Joseph
Vanarsdale
(Van)
France
Born about in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 87
in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jan 2019
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Biography
Van France is Notable.
Van Arsdale France is credited with establishing the process for training new employees in Disney-owned and other "theme parks" around the world.[1]
- Father William Baxter France (1881-1960)
- Mother Alice Voorhees Van Arsdale (1883-1941)
- Spouse Sarah Kathleen Quigley (1903-2008)
- Spouse (in 1940): Darcie Skinner France (1915–2003)
- Son: Roy E France (1935-
Research Notes
Full name is based on 1930 Census listing of household members:
- Thomas P Vanarsdale 70 Uncle
- William B France 48 Head
- Alice V France 47 Wife
- Jane W France 21 Daughter
- Joseph V France 17 Son
Sources
- Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1919; Film Info: Various county birth registers. Microfilm [Date of Birth: 3 Oct 1912, Birth Place: King, Washington, USA, Father: William Baxter France, Mother: Alice Vanarsdale]
- 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 166
- 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line].; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 2339927
- The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 598
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. [Van A France, aka Joseph Vanarsdale France, Birth Date: 3 Oct 1912, Birth Place: Seattle King, Washington, Death Date: 13 Oct 1999, Father: William B France, Mother: Alice V Vanarsdale, SSN: 572105308, Notes: May 1937: Name listed as VAN A FRANCE; Dec 1941: Name listed as JOSEPH VANARSDALE FRANCE]
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