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Family of Burr Wade VESEY and Adele Dora SHEBLIA

Burr Wade VESEY b. 1888 Mar 201455 at Whiteford, MI1455.
Adele Dora SHEBLIA b. 1890~2120 at Illinois1523.

Married1523 1917 May 201523 at Detroit, MI1523.

Burr and Adele were married by J J McCabe, pastor.

In 1900, Burr resided2190 with his parents in Sylvania, OH. In 1911, "Burr Vesey" is listed as a member of the "House Furnishing Dept." bowling league team, probably for the T. B. Rayl & Co., in Detroit (Detroit, MI, Free Press, Oct 29, 1911; newspapers.com.) At the time of his 1917 marriage1523 to Adele, Burr was listed as a salesman, resident of Detroit. In June of that year, Burr registered221 for the WWI draft in Boston, Mass., residing at the Copley Sq. Hotel. He was a saleman for the Toledo Cooker Co., and had a dependent wife. On July 22, 1917, the Detroit (MI) Free Press (newspapers.com) reported that Mr and Mrs B W Vesey of Allston, Mass., visiting Mrs Vesey's parents, Mr and Mrs A Sheblia, of West Philadelphia avenue, for a week.

In 1920, Burr, Adele, and children Dorothy and Robert, resided2440 in Arlington, MA. He was a commercial traveler, apparently for the same cooker company. In 1930, Burr and family resided1713 on Elmhurst Ave in Detroit, MI; he was a salesman at a store. In 1940, Burr and family still resided1714 on Elmhurst Ave in Detroit, and he was a salesman for a wholesale stove company.

Burr's middle name is listed170 on his WWII draft registration card.

Adele's middle name is listed in a marriage index4297 entry for daughter Patricia Alice. Adele married first2120 Roy H Hallingford, Oct 17, 1912, in Chicago, Illinois (by Rev Franklyn Cole Sherman).

Child 1. Dorothy

In 1920, Dorothy is listed as age 2y 10m.

Child 2. Robert

In 1920, Robert was listed as age 1y 11mo.

Child 6. Patricia

Patricia's middle name is listed in a marriage index4297 entry for Wayne co., MI. That record indicates only her parents (Burr Wade Vesey and Adele Dora Sheblia), but does not indicate a spouse or date.

Children of Burr Wade VESEY and Adele Dora SHEBLIA:

1. Dorothy VESEY2440 b. 1917 Mar~2440 at Massachusetts2440.
2. Robert VESEY2440 b. 1918 Feb~2440 at Massachusetts2440.
3. Adele VESEY1713 b. 1920 Feb 222072 at Arlington, MA2072.
md. Arnold HAACK
4. Thomas VESEY1713 b. 1922~1713 at Massachusetts1713.
5. Virginia VESEY1713 b. 1924~1714 at Michigan1713.
6. Patricia Alice VESEY1714 b. 1932~1714 at Michigan1714.
7. Shirley VESEY1714 b. 1932~1714 at Michigan1714.


170. WWII Draft and Enlistment Records; www.ancestry.com, familysearch.org, fold3.com
221. WW I Draft Registration Card; www.ancestry.com, familysearch.org
1455. Michigan Births 1867-1902, Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995; familysearch.org
1523. Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, 1822-1995, 1811-1959; familysearch.org
1713. 1930 Fed Census MI, Wayne Co., Detroit; www.ancestry.com
1714. 1940 Fed Census MI, Wayne Co., Detroit; www.ancestry.com
2072. Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959; Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992, Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Indiana Select Marriages Index 1748-1993, Indiana Marriages 1811-2007, Indiana Marriages 1810-2001; 1,2,5) familysearch.org, 3,4,5) ancestry.com
2120. Illinois, Cook County Marriage Index, 1930-1960, and Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920; www.ancestry.com, familysearch.org
2190. 1900 Fed Census OH, Lucas Co., Sylvania; www.ancestry.com
2440. 1920 Fed Census MA, Middlesex Co., Arlington; www.ancestry.com
4297. Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952; www.ancestry.com