Homer Walter Borders (1921 - 1981)

Born 12 Aug 1921 in Toroda, Okanogan County, Washington state

Ancestors

Husband of Eileen Marie (Wright) Borders — married 21 Apr 1947 in Pierce County, WA

Descendants

Died 12 Apr 1981 at age 59 in Tacoma, Washington, USA

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Biography

In 1930 Homer and sister Helen are living in the house of his uncle Roland Borders.

In 1940, mother Buelah (Bowman) Borders has moved out and father Roy is remarried to Ivy (Gerard) Wilson. Her sons from a previous marriage are living with them.

Notes

From birth certificate: Mrs. Minnie Borders listed as the midwife.

Sources

• Certified copy of the Certificate of Birth for Homer Walter Borders from the Washington State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics. Issued on 2 June 1939.

• Notice of separation from the U.S. Naval Service-Coast Guard for BORDERS, HOMER, WALTER issued by USCG Personnel Separation Center #13.

• Honorable Discharge from the United States Coast Guard certificate. Issued 27 December 1945.

• Marriage certificate.

Marriage certificate Eileen Wright Homer Borders

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLY1-2PY : accessed 15 May 2016), Homer Borders, Apr 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC3G-QN3 : accessed 15 May 2016), Homer W Borders in entry for Rollen J Borders, 1930.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K932-Z41 : accessed 15 May 2016), Homer Borders in household of Roy Borders, Area F, Spokane, Spokane City, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-62, sheet 1A, family 8, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4386.