Ort writes about his brother Frank's birth: "Frank Wirt Laverne Bachelor was born on a farm near the village of Center Point, Atchison Co., Mo., at 4 o'clock Tues. March 18, 1873. Weight 9 lbs. 7 ozs.--Mother's 5th child." His parents were John Franklin and Elida Anna (Smith) Bachelor. Frank married Esther Florence Ley probably in New York about 1910. They were the parents of Vivian Belle (1911-1989) and Verne Allen Bert (1928-2012). Frank died on November 7, 1965 in Santa Clara, California at the age of 92.
Fact: Residence (1880) Center Point, Atchison, Missouri, United States
Fact: Residence (1885) Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, United States
Fact: Residence (1900) Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Fact: Occupation (1900) Clerk for a railroad company.
Fact: Residence (1910) Buffalo Ward 10, Erie, New York, United States
Fact: Occupation (1910) Accountant for an automobile company.
Fact: Military Draft Registration (from 1917 to 1918) Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Fact: Occupation (1917-1918) Line Clerk for Pierce Arrow in Buffalo, New York.
Fact: Residence (1920) Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States
Fact: Residence (1930) Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Erie, New York, United States
Fact: Occupation (1930) Paychecker at an auto plant.
Fact: Residence (1935) Same Place
Fact: Residence (1940) Ward 8, Buffalo, Buffalo City, Erie, New York, United States
Fact: Residence (1950) Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Sources
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66C-4GG : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank W Bachelor in household of Eliza A Bachelor, Center Point, Atchison, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district 11, sheet 449B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0672; FHL microfilm 1,254,672.
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M358-H5N : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank Bachelor in household of Frederic M Richardson, Fort Worth city Ward 1, Tarrant, Texas, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,671.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5CN-CTJ : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank L Bachelor in household of Ort L Bachelor, Buffalo Ward 10, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 90, sheet 3A, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,956.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ2L-TPK : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank L Bachelor, Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States; citing sheet 5B, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,103.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7CN-987 : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank Bachelor, Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0100, sheet 10A, family 244, line 4, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1425; FHL microfilm 2,341,160.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K31L-D1L : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank Bachelor, Ward 8, Buffalo, Buffalo City, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-172, sheet 3B, family 90, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2828.
1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X5W-KL8C : Tue Jul 11 11:53:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Frank C Bachelor and Donald A Stevens, 4 April 1950.
Death: "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPFB-DMQ : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank L Bachelor, 07 Dec 1965; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
Genealogy: Bachelor, Ort L. Taylor ~ Smith Family Record Property of Orra Burch This Record includes only the trees of the Taylors and Smith Families as given in my Record book.
World War I Draft Registration: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXTN-MFF : accessed 28 August 2015), Frank Laverne Bachelor, 1917-1918; citing Buffalo City no 7, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,712,122.
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