Gabriel Owen Drollinger

Gabriel Owen Drollinger

Male 1905 - 1946  (41 years)

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  • Name Gabriel Owen Drollinger 
    Birth 28 Feb 1905  Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 May 1946  San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • California Death Index
      Name: Gabriel Owen Drollinger
      Social Security #: 334122750
      Sex: MALE
      Birth Date: 28 Feb 1905
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Death Date: 4 May 1946
      Death Place: San Francisco
      Mother's Maiden Name: Bailey
      Father's Surname: Drollinger
    Person ID I2965  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2020 

    Father George Washington Drollinger,   b. 21 Dec 1858, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1943, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Susan Bailey,   b. 1 Apr 1862, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1952, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorothy Jane Ashton,   b. Abt 1909, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1928 
    • Per 1930 census
    Family ID F965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2020 

    Family 2 Edythe Mae Keller,   b. 27 Apr 1909, Illiopolis, Sangamon, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2003, San Diego, San Diego, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1934  IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Marriages
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1934
      Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
      Spouse: Edith M Stark
      Page: 305
      FHL Film Number: 002416329
    Family ID F4514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Feb 1905 - Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jun 1934 - IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 May 1946 - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos



    Documents
    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC
    Owen's graduation photo
    Owen's graduation photo
    Indiana University Class of 1928
    Owen is fourth column from left and fourth photo down from top.
    Owen Drollinger
    Owen Drollinger
    University of Indiana Class of 1928

  • Notes 
    • Note: The name Gordon Owen Drollinger has been mistakenly used in various sources when describing Gabriel Owen Drollinger. They are one and the same people. His birth name was 'Gabriel Owen Drollinger' and not 'Gordon Owen Drollinger'.

      LaPorte HS grad 1923

      According to his nephew, Don Elmore Drollinger, Gabriel went by his middle name, Owen.

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1905
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Dorothy Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana

      U.S. School Yearbooks
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
      Estimated Age: 20
      School Location: Bloomington, Indiana, USA
      Year: 1926
      Yearbook Title: Arbutus

      U.S., School Yearbooks
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1905
      School: Indiana University
      School Location: Bloomington, Indiana
      Year: 1925

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Age: 14
      Birth Year: abt 1906
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1920: Lincoln, La Porte, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Geo Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Name: Susan Drollinger
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes

      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: Owen Drollinger
      Race: White
      Age: 35
      Birth Date: 28 Feb 1905
      Birth Place: Mill Creek, Indiana
      Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
      Registration Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
      Employer: A E Staley
      Weight: "170"
      Complexion: Dark
      Eye Color: Brown
      Height: "5 10"
      Next of Kin: George Washington Drollinger
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      Owen Drollinger
      George Washington Drollinger Father

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] F. Virkus, First Families of America,.