Lester Woodrow Broadie (1916 - 2007)

Born 6 Nov 1916 in Picabo, Blaine, Idaho, United States

Ancestors

Died 31 Mar 2007 at age 90 in Arco, Blaine, Idaho, United States

Biography

On 6 Nov 1916, Lester Woodrow Broadie was born in Picabo, Blaine, Idaho, Dean Broadie and Verna Baker.

In 1920, the family was living in Picabo, Blaine, Idaho on second street. The family was living with a boarder Marvin W Angell. The head of the family was Dean Broadie who was working as a General Laborer for the Steam Railroad.^[1]

In 1930, the family was living in Boise, Ada, Idaho, the home was located on Baxter Foundry Road.Was living with his parents and four siblings.^[2]

In 1938 he married Anna McCrosky.

In 1940, he was living in a rented home valued at 20 dollars, located in Ada Idaho. He was doing foundry iron Works.^[3]

On 14 Apr 1942, he enlisted into the military during world war two^[4]

He died on 31 Mar 2007 in Arco, Blaine, Idaho^[5]. Was buried in Picabo, Blaine County, Idaho at the Picabo-Gannett Cemetery.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Picabo, Blaine, Idaho; Roll: T625_289; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 92
2. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 395; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340130
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4Z-R9G : 4 January 2021), Lester Broadie, Soldiers Home Election Precinct, Ada, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-46, sheet 12A, line 38, family 263, 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, roll 736.
4. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K85H-DZ5 : 5 December 2014), Lester W Broadie, enlisted 14 Apr 1942, Boise, Idaho, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5KJ-T43 : 12 January 2021), Lester W Broadie, 31 Mar 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18814939/lester-woodrow-broadie : accessed 01 November 2021), memorial page for Lester Woodrow Broadie (6 Nov 1916–31 Mar 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18814939, citing Picabo-Gannett Cemetery, Picabo, Blaine County, Idaho, USA ; Maintained by Debbie (contributor 46911311) .