Robert Edward DeVries^[1]

1923 - 1997  (74 years)

• Name	Robert Edward DeVries  [2]
  Born	27 Jul 1923	Denver, Colorado, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Bob  [9]
  Census	1930	Denver, Colorado, USA   [5]
  	1552 South Ogden Street
  Residence	Apr 1935	Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [8]
  Census	1940	Denver, Colorado, USA   [8]
  	1480 South Washington Street
  Residence	Jun 1942	Denver, Colorado, USA   [3]
  	1914 South Lincoln Street
  Residence	Apr 1968	Massapequa Park, Nassau County, New York, USA   [10]
  Residence	Jan 1976	Long Island, New York, USA   [9]
  Buried	1997	Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, USA   [4]
  	Section 19, Site 2423
  Residence	Nov 1997	Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA   [6]
  Occupation	Artist  [1]
  Research Notes	Date of birth is given as 23 July 1923 on WWII Draft Card.  [3]
  Military Notes	PHM3 (Pharmacists Mate 3rd Class), US Navy.  [4]
  Died	26 Nov 1997  [2, 4, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I428	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Peter Henry DeVries           b. 15 Aug 1895, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. 24 Aug 1990, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Cornelia Tamminga           b. 14 May 1896, West Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USA           d. 17 Feb 1976, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Jul 1923 - Denver, Colorado, USA Census - 1930 - Denver, Colorado, USA Residence - Apr 1935 - Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California, USA Census - 1940 - Denver, Colorado, USA Residence - Jun 1942 - Denver, Colorado, USA Residence - Apr 1968 - Massapequa Park, Nassau County, New York, USA Residence - Jan 1976 - Long Island, New York, USA Buried - 1997 - Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, USA Residence - Nov 1997 - Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  First wife died of leukemia in about 1974. They had two children (a boy and a girl), both of whom were in college in 1976. He married his second wife in August 1975. Artist in Greenwich Village, NY. [1, 9]

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr. [S5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com. [S5305] WWII Draft Registration Card of Robert Edward DeVries, Fold3.com (National Archives & Records Administration). [S709] Burial & Memorial Benefits Web Site, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration. [S271] 1930 US Census - Household of Peter H. DeVries. [S6] U.S., Social Security Death Index. [S1102] Luytjes/Latham Family Tree, username Catbird707. [S2218] 1940 US Census - Household of Peter H. DeVries. [S4135] Letter to Wendell & Jo Ann Mohr, Pete & Kate De Vries. [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr, Return address of card to Jo Ann Mohr.