Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyArthur Robert Tefft

Parents

FatherLuther Ingersoll Tefft (30 October 1885 - 24 August 1954)
MotherFlora ‘Flossie’ MacMichael (10 March 1887 - 2 September 1953)

Personal Information

Record Created: 28 February 2021; Last Edited: 1 March 2021 
Person ID10583
NameArthur Robert Tefft
GenderMale
Born 12 January 1908 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married to (unidentified)
Married 20 July 1940 in Wood County, Ohio to Edith Rose Griese (née McNeill) 1
Died 15 June 19572

Person/Family

Spouse 1Family (unidentified)
Born
Married to Arthur Robert Tefft
  
Children of Arthur Robert Tefft and (unidentified):
  
1.FamilyMarilyn Julia Tefft
Born 29 January 1935 in Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan
  
Spouse 2FamilyEdith Rose Griese (née McNeill) (daughter of William McNeill and Ellen Stuffer)
Born 10 June 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Married 20 July 1940 in Wood County, Ohio to Arthur Robert Tefft
  

Sources

  1. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, Wood County, License No. 433, Page 217, Arthur Robert Tefft, age 32 years on 12 January 1940, born in Spokane, Washington; toolmaker; father: Luther I. Tefft; mother: Flora M. McMichael; married once, divorced; and Edith Rose Griese, age 28 years on 10 June 1940, born in Pittsburg, Pa.; Chrysler employee; father: William McNeill; mother: Ellen Stuffer; married once, divorced; married on 20 July 1940 in Wood County, Ohio.
  2. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Claim Files, Arthur R. Tefft, born: 12 January 1908 in Saginaw, Michigan [sic, other records show he was born in Washington state]; father: Luther I. Tefft; mother: Flora McMichol; died: 15 June 1957.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Washington, Spokane County, Spokane City, E.D. 178, Sheet No. 9B, Luther I. Tefft, 24, Michigan, engineer, civil; wife of 3 years Flossie S. Tefft, 23, Kansas, 1 child, 1 living; Arthur R. Tefft, 2, Washington. (All three are borders in a household of apparently unrelated people).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Wayne County, Plymouth, E.D. 776, Sheet No. 1B, Luther I. Tefft, 34, Michigan, civil engineer, surveyor; wife Flora M. Tefft, 32, Kansas; son Arobert [sic, his name is A. Robert] Tefft, 14, Washington; daughter Marion L. Tefft, 5, Michigan [middle initial is sometimes mistaken for an “S.”]
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Wayne County, Plymouth Village, E.D. 82-1033, Sheet No. 4A, Luther I. Tefft, 44, Michigan, first married age 21, civil engineer, surveying; wife Flora M. Tefft, 43, Kansas, first married age 20; son A. Robert Tefft, 22, Washington; daughter Marion Lucia Tefft, 16, Michigan.