Grace Stevenson (1917 - 2002)

Born 5 Aug 1917 in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States

Died 29 Dec 2002 at age 85 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Grace was born in 1917. ^[1]
She was the daughter of Alfred Stevenson and Ruth Margaret Houston.

In 1940, she was living with her parents, a brother, Alfred Jr., and two sisters, Ruth and Marjorie, in Holdenville City, Oklahoma.^[2]

She was flying in the Air Transport Auxiliary from 14 Apr 1942 to 13 Apr 1945.

She passed away in 2002.^[1]

She passed away on 29 Dec 2002, at the Northwest Nursing Home in Fayetteville. Arkansas. she was buried near her parents and siblings in Holdenville Cemetery, Oklahoma.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKRB-KNY3 : accessed 13 December 2022), Grace Stevenson, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States, 31 Dec 2002; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing NW Arkansas Times, born-digital text.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MR-5475?cc=2000219&wc=QZXP-CPM%3A790104801%2C793484501%2C793531101%2C951684201 : accessed 13 December 2022), Oklahoma > Hughes > Holdenville City, Holdenville, Ward 1 > 32-14A Holdenville City Ward 1 bounded by (N) St. Louis-San Francisco Railway [The Frisco], N 15th Av, Highway, Oliphant Av, N Line of W. T. Meadors Survey, W Line of Guy M. Buckner Survey, Highway, city limits; (E) city limits; (S) city limits, ward line; (W) ward line, Lowe, E 7th Av, N Broadway, E 12th Av, N 12th Av, ; also Holdenville Hospital > image 10 of 46; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #34210976

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