Orville Wright Deubler (1909 - 1972)

Born 4 Jul 1909 in Geary, Blaine, Oklahoma, United States

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Died 29 Jan 1972 at age 62 in Navajo, Arizona, United States

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Biography

Orville Wright Deubler was born 4 July 1909 in Oklahoma. He was the son of August Deubler and Averilla Gilcrease.^[1][2][3]

In 1920, when he was only 10 years old, he and his sister Augustin (who was 15 years old), were called as prosecution witnesses in the murder trial of their neighbor Mose "Tom" Wilson who was accused of shooting his wife Hazel McDaniel Wilson.^[4] Mr. Wilson was found "not guilty" of the murder.

He was first married to Florence Josephine Wagner on 16 April 1930 in Yavapai County, Arizona.^[5] He had at least two children, sons William and David.^[6]

Orville served in the Navy between 1944 and 1946.^[7]

According to Orville's obituary, printed in the Arizona Republic, he had worked for the National Park Service at Tumacácori National Historic Park for 15 years before retiring. His obituary lists his (second?) wife Jessie as a survivor, along with his sister and three brothers.^[8]

Orville Wright Deubler passed away on 29 January 1972 in Navajo County, Arizona.^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7T-CLN : accessed 29 March 2019), Orville Duebler in household of August Duebler, Geary Ward 1, Blaine, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 3B, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1243; FHL microfilm 1,375,256.

   Name	Role	Sex	Age	Birthplace	Occupation
   August Duebler	Head	M	52	New York	Baker - Bakery
   Averilla Duebler	Wife	F	38	Alabama	Baker - Bakery
   Lawrence Duebler	Son	M	8	Texas	None
   John Duebler	Son	M	6	Oklahoma	None
   Augustine Duebler	Daughter	F	4	Oklahoma	None
   Orville Duebler	Son	M	0	Oklahoma	None
   Lillian Morgan	Stepdaughter	F	16	Alabama	None
   William Morgan	Stepson	M	13	Texas	None

2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRL-6M6 : accessed 26 March 2019), Oriville Deubler in household of August Deubler, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; citing ED 63, sheet 20A, line 39, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 49; FHL microfilm 1,820,049.

   Name	Role	Sex	Age	Birthplace	Occupation
   August Deubler	Head	M	51	New York	Night Watchman - Rail Road Ofice
   Averilla Deubler	Wife	F	47	Alabama	None
   Lawrence Deubler	Son	M	17	Texas	Machinist - Apprentice
   John Deubler	Son	M	15	Oklahoma	None
   Augustine Deubler	Daughter	F	14	Oklahoma	None
   Oriville Deubler	Son	M	10	Oklahoma	None
   Leroy Deubler	Son	M	8	Arizona	None
   Ethel Wilson	Granddaughter	F	4	Arizona	None
   Edgar Burnham	Lodger	M	54	Vermont	Carpenter - Arizona Rail Road Shop

3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB1-B6G : accessed 27 March 2019), Orville Denblar in household of August Denblar, Broadway, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 10B, line 55, family 244, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 58; FHL microfilm 2,339,793.

   Name	Role	Sex	Age	Birthplace	Occupation
   August Denblar	Head	M	72	New York	Farmer - General Farm
   Lawrence Denblar	Son	M	28	Texas	Truck Driver - State Highway
   Orville Denblar	Son	M	21	Oklahoma	Deliveryman - Dairy
   Leroy Denblar	Son	M	20	Arizona	Fireman - Southern Pacific
   John Denblar	Son	M	26	Oklahoma	Marshal - United States
   Woodrow W Denblar	Son	M	16	Arizona	None

4. ↑ “Attacks Defense of Man on Trial for Wife Murder,” Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), 27 Feb 1920, p. 20, cols. 3-4; image copy, ‘’Newspapers.com’’ (http://www.newspapers.com: accessed 04 July 2021).
5. ↑ "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ23-R6V : 18 October 2017), Orivlle W. Deubler and Florence Josephine Wagner, 16 Apr 1930; citing Marriage, Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States, Arizona Department of Libraries, Archives, and Public Records, Phoenix; FHL microfilm 004251851.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYWY-LGX : 16 March 2018), Orville Deubler, Supervisorial District 2, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-108, sheet 12A, line 23, family 327, 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 107.

   Name	Role	Sex	Age	Birthplace	Occupation
   Orville Deubler	Head	M	31	Oklahoma	Grader Man - County Highway
   Florence Deubler	Wife	F	29	New Hampshire
   William Deubler	Son	M	11	Arizona
   David Deubler	Son	M	10	Arizona
   August Deubler	Father	M	82	New York
   Lawrence Deubler	Brother	M	37	Texas	Helper - Ranch
   Leroy Deubler	Brother	M	29	Texas

7. ↑ "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010," database on-line, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 04 July 2021), database entry for Orville W. Deubler, enlisted 28 Jan 1944; citing "Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Ancestry Record 2441 #9998454 (Record only, no image, no sharing link)
8. ↑ "Orville Deubler Obituary," Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), 02 Feb 1972, p. 15, col. 4; image copy, ‘’Newspapers.com’’ (http://www.newspapers.com: accessed 28 Mar 2019).
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5CT-W49 : 19 May 2014), Orville Deubler, Jan 1972; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 26 March 2019), memorial page for Orville Deubler (4 Jul 1909–Jan 1972), Find A Grave: Memorial #120397798 ; Maintained by Sebastian (contributor 46550973) Unknown.