Arthur Walter Draucker
(1861-1918)
Laura Jane Dinger
(1864-1942)
Orland Willard Draucker
(1894-1973)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Laura Mae Sheaffer

Orland Willard Draucker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 10 Sep 1894, Brookville, Jefferson, PA 4 5 6 9
  • Marriage (1): Laura Mae Sheaffer on 14 Feb 1914 in York, York, PA 1
  • Died: 27 Jul 1973, York, York, PA at age 78 4 5 6
  • Buried: 30 Jul 1973, Springettsbury Township: Mount Zion Cemetery, York, PA 4 6

   FamilySearch ID: LR7M-ZM4.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: loom fixer, Lock Haven Silk Co. On 5 Jun 1917 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA. 9

2. He was described as tall, slender, blue eyes, light hair. Ruptured on 5 Jun 1917 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA. 9

3. Residence: Center & High St, Lock Haven, PA on 5 Jun 1917 in Lock Haven, Clinton, PA. 9

4. Census in 1930 in York, York, PA. 8 The 1930 census recorded owning a $4500 home at 624 Chestnut Street; Orland W. Draucker, silk mill foreman, 35, living with wife Laura, 34; Alfred W., 15; Robert W., 12; and Virginia M., 10. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Census in 1940 in York, York, PA. 10 The 1940 census recorded owning a $3500 home at 624 Chestnut Street; Orland Draucker, formena 45, living with wife Laura M., 44; Alfred W., sales clerk in clothing store, 25; and Robert W., office clerk at York Ice, 22. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. They lived in the same house in 1935.

6. Residence: 624 Chestnut St., York, PA on 17 Jan 1950 in York, York, PA. 3

7. Residence: 624 Chestnut St., York, PA on 27 Jul 1973 in York, York, PA. 6

8. Obituary: York Daily Record: obituary of Orland W. Draucker on 28 Jul 1973 in York, York, PA. 6 Orland W. Draucker, 78, husband of Laura Mae Sheaffer Draucker, 624 Chestnut St., died at 8 a.m. Friday at York Hospital. He was born in Brookville, Jefferson County, son of the late Arthur W. and Laura Jane Dinger Draucker.
Mr. Draucker was a retired silk industry foreman. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Alfred W. Draucker, York RD 2, and Robert W. Draucker, 625 Wallace St.; nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
His pastor, the Rev. Dr. Martin W. Hopkins, will officiate at funeral services Monday at 2 p.m. at Workinger Funeral Home, 849 E. Market St. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
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Orland married Laura Mae Sheaffer, daughter of Henry Kerven Sheaffer and Annie L. Myers, on 14 Feb 1914 in York, York, PA.1 (Laura Mae Sheaffer was born on 15 Jun 1895 in York, York, PA 11 12 13, christened on 10 Nov 1901 in York: Bethlehem Methodist Church, York, PA,14 died in Jan 1984 11 12 and was buried in Springettsbury Township: Mount Zion Cemetery, York, PA 11.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFSL-X4P Orlan W. Draucker and Laura May Sheaffer.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 176016362 Robert Willard Draucker, father Orland W. Draucker, mother Laura M. Sheaffer.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950, Robert Willard Draucker.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58293346.

5 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2MG-QQM Orland Draucker Jul 1973.

6 York Daily Record (York, PA), 28 Jul 1973, page 8. Obituary of Orland W. Draucker.

7 York Daily Record (York, PA), http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/york/obituary.aspx?n=robert-w-draucker&pid=1221093&fhid=4981 7 Aug 2003 Obituary of Robert W. Draucker.

8 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHCF-9VF Orland W Draucker, York, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 116, sheet 6B, line 71, family 111.

9 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6V4-D6N Orland Willard Draucker citing Clinton County, Pennsylvania FHL microfilm 1,877,880.

10 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQZ9-M71 Orland Draucker, Ward 12, York City, York City, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-149, sheet 4B, line 76, family 40.

11 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58293392.

12 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2S3-GZS Laura Draucker Jan 1984.

13 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > York > Methodist > Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Baptism of Lura May Sheaffer, parents Henry K. and Annie L. Sheaffer.

14 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > York > Methodist > Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Baptism of Lura May Sheaffer, parents Henry K. and Annie L. Sheaffer. Church was at State & Wallace Streets in York, today it is a Church of God.


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