Marion Louise Shoberg

birth-npri-joanne-brown-1935: California birth index entry for Joanne Louise Brown (1935); California Birth Index, 1905-1995, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023); citing “State of California; California Birth Index, 1905-1995; Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics”

Comment Detail: Source includes birth surname (Shoberg).

census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Brown, Marion).

death-walter-brown-1940: Certificate of Death for Walter O. Brown (1940); California, U.S., County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Death certificates 1940 no 3300-5499”, image 665; citing “California, County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994; Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.”

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Marion Brown).

marriage-marks-brown-1956: Certificate of Registry of Marriage for Duane Edward Marks and Joanne Louise Brown (1956); California, County Marriages, 1850-1953, record collection, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 23 Oct 2023), DFN 005698076, MFN 1358082, image 2249; citing “California. County Recorder (Los Angeles County)”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Marion Shoberg).

obituary-louise-brown-1985: Obituary for Marion Louise Brown (1985); “Deaths / Louise Brown,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Torrance ⟩ The Daily Breeze ⟩ 1985 ⟩ June ⟩ Jun 02 1985, Sun ⟩ Page 20”, column 1; citing “The Daily Breeze (Torrance, California), 2 Jun 1985 (Sunday), page B8, column 1” [A similar obituary for Marion can be found on newspaper page E11 (database page 51), column 1 in the Obituaries classified section. However, it provides no additional information for this source.]

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Marion Louise Brown). Her birth surname (Shoberg) is implied by her surviving brother's surname.

periodical-couple-wed-in-church-ceremony-1956: “Couple Wed in Church Ceremony,” wedding description; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ The Southwest Wave ⟩ 1956 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 30 1956, Thu ⟩ Main Edition ⟩ Page 19”, column 7; citing “Southwest Wave (Los Angeles, California), 30 Aug 1956 (Thursday), page 19, column 7” [The image set is somewhat mixed up on Newsletter.com. There is also some damage at the top of the page, somewhat obscuring the page numbers.]

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Mrs. Marion Brown).

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census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source includes age (26) and location (Minnesota). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1940 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1913 to 1 Apr 1914.

death-walter-brown-1940: Certificate of Death for Walter O. Brown (1940); California, U.S., County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Death certificates 1940 no 3300-5499”, image 665; citing “California, County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994; Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.”

Comment Detail: Source includes age (26). Using her age and Walter's death date of 20 Apr 1940 gives a birth date range from 21 Apr 1913 to 20 Apr 1914.

marriage-marks-brown-1956: Certificate of Registry of Marriage for Duane Edward Marks and Joanne Louise Brown (1956); California, County Marriages, 1850-1953, record collection, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 23 Oct 2023), DFN 005698076, MFN 1358082, image 2249; citing “California. County Recorder (Los Angeles County)”

Comment Detail: Source includes location (Minn.).

obituary-louise-brown-1985: Obituary for Marion Louise Brown (1985); “Deaths / Louise Brown,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Torrance ⟩ The Daily Breeze ⟩ 1985 ⟩ June ⟩ Jun 02 1985, Sun ⟩ Page 20”, column 1; citing “The Daily Breeze (Torrance, California), 2 Jun 1985 (Sunday), page B8, column 1” [A similar obituary for Marion can be found on newspaper page E11 (database page 51), column 1 in the Obituaries classified section. However, it provides no additional information for this source.]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Dec. 14, 1913) and location (Minnesota).

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obituary-louise-brown-1985: Obituary for Marion Louise Brown (1985); “Deaths / Louise Brown,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Torrance ⟩ The Daily Breeze ⟩ 1985 ⟩ June ⟩ Jun 02 1985, Sun ⟩ Page 20”, column 1; citing “The Daily Breeze (Torrance, California), 2 Jun 1985 (Sunday), page B8, column 1” [A similar obituary for Marion can be found on newspaper page E11 (database page 51), column 1 in the Obituaries classified section. However, it provides no additional information for this source.]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (May 30, 1985) and location ("Gardena hospital" [, Gardena, California]).

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census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 9,10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source identifies Marion Brown as the wife of Walter Brown.

death-walter-brown-1940: Certificate of Death for Walter O. Brown (1940); California, U.S., County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Death certificates 1940 no 3300-5499”, image 665; citing “California, County Birth and Death Records, 1849-1994; Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.”

Comment Detail: Source identifies Marion Brown as the wife of Walter O. Brown.

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census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source includes highest level completed (H4 [hgih schoo year 4]).

census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 Apr 1935 [five years before census date]) and residence location (Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California).

census-us-1940-ps-ca-losangeles-604-11a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, enumeration district 60-604, sheet 11A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 23 Oct 2023), “⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ 60-604”, image 21; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 426 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, household 358

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1940) and residence location (Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California).

obituary-louise-brown-1985: Obituary for Marion Louise Brown (1985); “Deaths / Louise Brown,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Torrance ⟩ The Daily Breeze ⟩ 1985 ⟩ June ⟩ Jun 02 1985, Sun ⟩ Page 20”, column 1; citing “The Daily Breeze (Torrance, California), 2 Jun 1985 (Sunday), page B8, column 1” [A similar obituary for Marion can be found on newspaper page E11 (database page 51), column 1 in the Obituaries classified section. However, it provides no additional information for this source.]

Comment Detail: Source includes event date (May 30, 1985) and residence location (Gardena [, California]).

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interview-loretta-spear-2017: Email conversation with Loretta Pearl (Johnson) Spear, 17-18 Jul 2017; privately held

Reference Detail: Message #2

obituary-louise-brown-1985: Obituary for Marion Louise Brown (1985); “Deaths / Louise Brown,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Torrance ⟩ The Daily Breeze ⟩ 1985 ⟩ June ⟩ Jun 02 1985, Sun ⟩ Page 20”, column 1; citing “The Daily Breeze (Torrance, California), 2 Jun 1985 (Sunday), page B8, column 1” [A similar obituary for Marion can be found on newspaper page E11 (database page 51), column 1 in the Obituaries classified section. However, it provides no additional information for this source.]

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periodical-couple-wed-in-church-ceremony-1956: “Couple Wed in Church Ceremony,” wedding description; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 22 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ The Southwest Wave ⟩ 1956 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 30 1956, Thu ⟩ Main Edition ⟩ Page 19”, column 7; citing “Southwest Wave (Los Angeles, California), 30 Aug 1956 (Thursday), page 19, column 7” [The image set is somewhat mixed up on Newsletter.com. There is also some damage at the top of the page, somewhat obscuring the page numbers.]

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