Roger Clark Addams (1921 - 1992)

Born 25 Jun 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States

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Died 9 Apr 1992 at age 70 in Santa Cruz, California, United States

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Biography

Roger Clark Addams was born on 25 June 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States, son of Herbert Edwin Addams and Leyde Leigh Schiffman.^[1]

The family lived in Glendale Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, in 1940.^[2]

Roger Clark Addams registered for the World War II Draft on 15 February 1942 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California. He was employed by Pacific Airmotive, Burbank, California.^[3]

Roger Clark Addams enlisted on 26 June 1944 in the U.S. Army at Ft Macarthur, San Pedro, California. His occupation was airplane mechanic/repairman. He had two years of college.^[4]

Roger Clark Addams married Jean Greta Meacham (1921- ) on 28 June 1946 in Los Angeles, California.^[5]

Roger Clark Addams died on 9 April 1992 in Santa Cruz, California, aged 70..^[6][7] He was buried in the Soquel Cemetery in Soquel, Santa Cruz County, California.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", citing Birth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, California State Archives, Sacramento, FamilySearch Record: QGL4-4YHJ (accessed 1 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SF-X1MX Image number 01157, Rodger Clark Addams born on 25 Jun 1921, son of Herbert Edwin Addams & Leyde Leigh, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 005456296; Image number: 5; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: K97K-N8T (accessed 1 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MT-D9Q3, Roger Addams (18), single son, in household of Herbert Addams (69) in Glendale Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in California.
3. ↑ Draft Registration: "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", citing Draft Registration, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States, citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975. Record Group Number 147. NAID: 7644723. Records of the Selective Service System. The National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri, n.d, FamilySearch Record: QGF9-YXRZ (accessed 1 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS2K-47K9-Z Image number 00868, Name: Roger Clark Addams; Military Draft Registration Date: 15 Feb 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States; Birth Date: 25 Jun 1921; Birth Place: Glendale, California; Race: White; Residence Place: Los Angeles, California, Glendale; Complexion: Light; Eye Color: Blue; Hair Color: Blonde; Height: 5 9; Occupation Employer: Pacific Airmotive; Weight: 156; Id: 759810.
4. ↑ Military: "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946", 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, FamilySearch Record: K857-DBN (accessed 1 October 2023), Name: Roger C Addams; Marital Status: Single, without dependents; Race: White; Military Service Date: 26 Jun 1944; Military Service Place: Ft Macarthur, San Pedro, California, United States; Birth Date: 1921; Birth Place: 90; Arc Identifier: 1263923; Branch Alpha Orig: NO; Branch Code: No branch assignment; Branch Code Orig: 02; Civil Occupation: Mechanics and repairmen, airplane; Civil Occupation Orig: 580; Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men); Component Orig: 7; Education: 2 years of college; Education Orig: 6; Enlistment Day: 26; Enlistment Month: Jun; Enlistment Month Orig: 06; Enlistment Place: FT MACARTHUR SAN PEDRO CALIFORNIA; Enlistment Place Orig: 9122; Enlistment Term: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; Enlistment Term Orig: 5; Enlistment Year: 1944; Enlistment Year Orig: 44; Event Type: Military Service; Grade Alpha Orig: PVT; Grade Code: Private; Grade Code Orig: 8; Major Force Of Assign: 0; Military Occupation: 6666; Reel Box Card: 14557.26; Serial Number: 39591483; Source: Civil Life; Source Orig: 0.
5. ↑ Marriage: "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953", citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,115,602, FamilySearch Record: K8K4-1QF (accessed 1 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-893H-P3L9, Roger Clark Addams (25) marriage to Jean Greta Meacham (19) on 28 Jun 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
6. ↑ Death: "California Death Index, 1940-1997", FamilySearch Record: VPV8-6M4 (accessed 1 October 2023), Roger Clark Addams death 9 Apr 1992 (born 25 Jun 1921), son of Schiffman, in Santa Cruz, California, United States.
7. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index", citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing), FamilySearch Record: J116-86G (accessed 1 October 2023), Roger C Addams death 9 Apr 1992 (born 25 Jun 1921) residing in Santa Cruz, California.
8. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index", citing record ID 147986529, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com, FamilySearch Record: QK1K-CXT9 (accessed 1 October 2023) Find A Grave: Memorial #147986529, Roger Clark Addams burial (died on 9 Apr 1992) in Soquel, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America.