Oscar Raymond Daniels (1913 - 1952)

Born 9 Aug 1913 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Sep 1952 at age 39 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Oscar Daniels is a part of US Black heritage.

Oscar Daniels is a Military Veteran.
Served in the U.S. Army, World War II

Oscar was born in 1913 in Philadelphia. He was the son of Henry Daniels.

Oscar served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a PFC with the QuarterMaster Corps.. He passed away in Philadelphia in 1952 and was buried in Beverly National Cemetery in Beverly, New Jersey.

Research Notes

His gravestone and FindAGrave have birth year as 1912, but his birth and death certificates give 1913 as birth year.

Sources

• Birth: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1913"
  Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 571; Certificate Number Range: 134251-137250
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60484 #35192377 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Oscar Daniels born on 9 Aug 1913, son of Henry Daniels & Anna Townes, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1633; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 947
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #92535585 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Oscar R Daniels (7), single son, in household of Henry Daniels (46) in Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0716; FHL microfilm: 2341848
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #55503919 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Oscar Daniels (16), single brother, Errand-boy, in household of Samuel Daniels (26) in 2327 Master Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
• 1940 WWII Draft: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 531
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #7486223 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Name: Oscar Raymond Daniels; Race: Black; Age: 28; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 9 Aug 1912; Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Height: 5 6; Weight: 159; Complexion: Dark Brown; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Alice Bernard;
  Household Members Age Relationship:
  Oscar Raymond Daniels 28 Self (Head).
• Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968"
  Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 096801-099500
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #5909474 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Oscar Daniels, St Joseph's Hosp death 26 Sep 1952 (age 39), son of Henry Daniels & Anna Towns, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. b. 9 Aug 1913 in Pennsylvania.married, burial: Soldiers Natl Cemetery
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #553606 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Memorial page for Oscar R Daniels (9 Aug 1912-26 Sep 1952), citing Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA (plot: N, 0, 687); Maintained by Bill Hart (contributor 47578214).