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Family of Richard Robert VESEY and Ethel Flo ARNOLD

Richard Robert VESEY b. 1897 Feb 12²²¹ at Goshen, IN²²¹. d. 1960 Oct 25⁸⁰⁰ at Detroit, MI⁸⁰⁰.
Ethel Flo ARNOLD b. 1899 May 25²⁵⁰⁸ at Chicago, IL²⁵⁰⁸.

Married⁴²⁹⁷ 1947 Jul 19⁴²⁹⁷ at Detroit, MI⁴²⁹⁷.

Richard was a telegrapher. Richard's 1918 WWI draft registration card²²¹ provides his full name. On the time of his WWI draft registration, he worked for Western Union Telegraph and resided in Mason City, Iowa.

The obituary⁴⁶⁰¹ of Edgar Vesey mentions surviving son Richard Vesey "of Detroit, Mich."

Hillman⁸⁰⁰ has Richard's death as Oct 25, 1960, in Detroit, MI, referencing an obituary in The Elkhart Truth, Oct 26, 1960, p. 2.

Ethel's full name is provided by her birth certificate information²⁵⁰⁸.

The name of Ethel's first husband hasn't been identified. However, at the time of her second marriage²⁰⁷² to Roy Earl Luke, Aug 9, 1923, in Elkhart Co., IN, she was listed as divorced. Roy was born Jul 10, 1893, in Middlebury, IN, the son of Peter and Alda (Smith) Luke.

Richard Robert VESEY locations:
• 1900 Elkhart, IN²⁰⁸⁸
• 1910 Elkhart, IN²⁰⁹⁰
• 1918 Mason City, IA²²¹
• 1920 Detroit, MI⁴⁶⁰¹
• 1921 Detroit, MI¹⁵²³