Oliver Perry Bradshaw

Brief Life History of Oliver Perry

When Oliver Perry Bradshaw was born on 2 December 1909, in McGregor, McLennan, Texas, United States, his father, Richard Martel Bradshaw Sr, was 21 and his mother, Effie Mae Brown, was 26. He married Lula Helen Benne in 1930. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Council Grove Twp, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He died on 4 May 1969, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Olive Hill Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oliver Perry Bradshaw
1909–1969
Lula Helen Benne
1914–1992
Marriage: 1930
Oliver Perry Bradshaw
1931–1931
Evelyn May Bradshaw
1932–2020
Dorothy Ann Bradshaw
1934–2016
Nancy Sue Bradshaw
1940–2018
Jimmy Earl Bradshaw
1946–

Sources (14)

  • Oliver Bradshaw, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Bradshaw, "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
  • Oliver Bradshaw, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"

World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1910 · State Capital Moves to Oklahoma City

The state capital of Oklahoma moved from Guthrie to Oklahoma City on June 10, 1910. 

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the three places called Bradshaw in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Derbyshire, from Old English brād ‘broad’ + sceaga ‘thicket’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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