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Family HistoryFamily History - Audrey Henrietta Depew


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This family history features Audrey Henrietta Depew and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Audrey Henrietta Depew,1 born 13 May 1922 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, the daughter of Lester G. Depew and Hazel Belle Robinson;1, 2, 3, 4 died 15 July 1998 in Pinellas County, Florida.1, 2 Audrey married, first, 1946 in New Jersey, Clarence Olson, Jr.8, 9 (born 19 July 1921 in Morris, Grundy County, Illinois, the son of Clarence P. Olson and Mabel J. Osmonson;5, 6, 7 Clarence died 26 January 19976, 7). Audrey married, second, May 1968 in Pinellas County, Florida, Harold Naef Thomas11 (born 15 February 1921, parents not determined;10 Harold died 14 November 1971 in Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida10).

  1. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Program Correspondence/Document, Audrey Henrietta Depew, alias: Audrey Henrietta Olson, Audrey H. Thomas, died: 15 July 1998; born: 13 May 1922 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York; previous residence: St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida; father: Lester G. Depew; mother: Hazel B. Robinson.
  2. Florida Death Index 1877-1998; available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Audrey Henrietta Thomas, died: 4 July 1998 [sic, another credible record shows she died on 15 July] in Pinellas [County], Florida; born: 13 May 1922.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, E.D. 7-334, Sheet No. 2A, Lester Depew, 40, Massachusetts [sic, he was born in New York], first married age 26, foreman, machine factory; wife Hazel Depew, 35, New York, first married age 22; daughter Dolores Depew, 11, New York; daughter Audrey Depew, 7, New York; son Lester Depew, Jr., 5, New York.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, E.D. 7-67, Sheet No. 61B, Lester Depew, 48, New York, foreman, aviation co.; wife Hazel Depew, 45, New York; daughter Dolores Depew, 21, New York, stenographer, finance co.; daughter Audrey Depew, 17, New York, operator, office; son Lester Depew, Jr., 15, New Jersey.
  5. U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Clarence Olson, Jr., born: 19 July 1921 in Morris, Ill., age 20; person who will always know your address: Clarence P. Olson, father, Morris, Ill.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Minocqua Memorial Cemetery, Minocqua, Oneida County, Wisconsin, Clarence “Olie” Olson, born: 1921; died: 1997 (from record).
  7. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Program Correspondence/Document, Clarence Junior Olson, alias Clarence Olson, born: 19 July 1921 in Morris, Grundy [County], Illinois; died: 26 January 1997; previous residence: Woodruf, Vilas [County], Wisconsin; father: Clarence P. Olson; mother: Mabel Osmonson.
  8. U.S., New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016 (available at ancestry.com), Audrey Depew and Clarence Olson, Jr., married in 1946 in New Jersey.
  9. Engagement Announcement, The Independent Press, Bloomfield, New Jersey (available at fultonhistory.com), 16 March 1944, Mr. and Mrs. Lester G. Depew announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Audrey Henrietta Depew, to Sergeant Clarence Olson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olson of Morris, Illinois.
  10. Florida Death Index 1877-1998; available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Harold N. Thomas, died: 14 November 1971 in Palm Beach, Florida; born: 15 February 1921, age 50.
  11. Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 (available at ancestry.com), Harold Naef Thomas and Henrietta Depew, married in May 1968 in Pinellas County, Florida.