Col. James Addison Darby^[1]

1917 - 2001  (83 years)

• Name	James Addison Darby  [2, 3]
  Prefix	Col.
  Born	28 Feb 1917	Thorndale, Milam County, Texas, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Oct 1940	Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA   [6]
  	2019B Red River
  Residence	Jan 1965	Washington, District of Columbia, USA   [7]
  Education	University of Texas  [6, 8]
  Research Notes	WWII Draft Card lists birthdate as 27 February 1917.  [6]
  Military Notes	Career officer in the U.S. Air Force. Pilot during WWII.  [3]
  Died	6 Feb 2001	Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA   [2, 3, 5]
  Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA   [3, 9]
  	Section 8, Site 7558
  Person ID	I4530	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	8 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Rev. Miles Addison Darby           b. 17 Jul 1880, Bartlett, Williamson County, Texas, USA           d. 1952  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Nell Althea Lanford           b. 27 Mar 1883, Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi, USA           d. 28 Jan 1965, Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F3160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Jeanne Ort           b. 25 Jul 1924           d. 8 Oct 1998, Bethany Beach, Sussex County, Delaware, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1956	Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA   [2, 8, 10]
  	United States Navy Chapel
  Children	1. Jeanne Darby           d. Bef 1998 + 2. J. Darby + 3. A.A. Darby
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F3149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Feb 1917 - Thorndale, Milam County, Texas, USA Residence - Oct 1940 - Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA Married - 10 Apr 1956 - Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA Residence - Jan 1965 - Washington, District of Columbia, USA Died - 6 Feb 2001 - Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA Buried - - Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Moved to Vero Beach, Florida from Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1979. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S706] Obituary of Caroline Lewis Ort. [S703] Lots more on descendants of Frank Ort (via son Albert A. L. Ort), Sue Clavin. [S707] Obituary of James Addison Darby. [S708] Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997, Ancestry.com (Texas Department of Health, State Vital Records Unit). [S6] U.S., Social Security Death Index. [S6497] WWII Draft Registration Card of James Addison Darby, Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration). [S5984] Obituary of Aletha Darby. [S714] Wedding Announcement of Caroline Ort and James Darby. [S709] Burial & Memorial Benefits Web Site, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration. [S5992] Engagement Announcement of Lt. Col. James Addison Darby and Caroline Jeanne Ort.