1920 Graduated from Moline High School.
Drury Babcock (Ky)
Board of Control (1); Minstrels, Football (4); Clastrack (3), (4) ;
"I am one of those who do not believe in love at first sight - but I believe in taking a second look."
["U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Moline High School; Year: 1920"]
1923 Attended Knox College IL :
from Moline - Babcock, Drury A. (class of 1925)
[Directory of Knox people, 1837-1923.]
Also attended Illinois Wesleyan college law department.
m. 20 Apr. 1932 Yuma AZ. - Methodist Episcopal church - Miss Marne A. Andersen of Long Beach CA. to Drury A. Babcock Jr. of Moline s/o Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Babcock of Rock Island. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Jamieson, brother-in-law and sister of the groom. The couple will reside in Vicksburg Mississippi.
[The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa)25 Apr 1932, MonPage 26].
Drury A. Babcock age 30 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Illinois to Sarah Marne Andersen age 27 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Nebraska.
Address Vicksburg, Mississippi, General Delivery.
[Arizona, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1972]
16 Feb 1942 - Drury Albert Babcock
RFD #1 Galva, Henry IL.
age 40 b. 8 Dec 1901 Moline IL.
Mrs. Drury Babcock - wife.
Self employed - Farmer
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Retired to Rock Island after farming in rural Galva area.
Died during a visit to Nebraska.
Survivors: wife;
sons Peter in Rock Island and James in San Francisco CA.;
stepmother Mrs. Minnie Babcock in California;
sister Mrs. Elizabeth Jamieson in California.
burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 5]
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)20 Oct 1970, TuePage 6]
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[Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 13]
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Drury Babcock (Ky)
Board of Control (1); Minstrels, Football (4); Clastrack (3), (4) ;
"I am one of those who do not believe in love at first sight - but I believe in taking a second look."
["U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Moline High School; Year: 1920"]
1923 Attended Knox College IL :
from Moline - Babcock, Drury A. (class of 1925)
[Directory of Knox people, 1837-1923.]
Also attended Illinois Wesleyan college law department.
m. 20 Apr. 1932 Yuma AZ. - Methodist Episcopal church - Miss Marne A. Andersen of Long Beach CA. to Drury A. Babcock Jr. of Moline s/o Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Babcock of Rock Island. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Jamieson, brother-in-law and sister of the groom. The couple will reside in Vicksburg Mississippi.
[The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa)25 Apr 1932, MonPage 26].
Drury A. Babcock age 30 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Illinois to Sarah Marne Andersen age 27 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Nebraska.
Address Vicksburg, Mississippi, General Delivery.
[Arizona, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1972]
16 Feb 1942 - Drury Albert Babcock
RFD #1 Galva, Henry IL.
age 40 b. 8 Dec 1901 Moline IL.
Mrs. Drury Babcock - wife.
Self employed - Farmer
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Retired to Rock Island after farming in rural Galva area.
Died during a visit to Nebraska.
Survivors: wife;
sons Peter in Rock Island and James in San Francisco CA.;
stepmother Mrs. Minnie Babcock in California;
sister Mrs. Elizabeth Jamieson in California.
burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 5]
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)20 Oct 1970, TuePage 6]
===================================================
[Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 13]
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
1920 Graduated from Moline High School.
Drury Babcock (Ky)
Board of Control (1); Minstrels, Football (4); Clastrack (3), (4) ;
"I am one of those who do not believe in love at first sight - but I believe in taking a second look."
["U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Moline High School; Year: 1920"]
1923 Attended Knox College IL :
from Moline - Babcock, Drury A. (class of 1925)
[Directory of Knox people, 1837-1923.]
Also attended Illinois Wesleyan college law department.
m. 20 Apr. 1932 Yuma AZ. - Methodist Episcopal church - Miss Marne A. Andersen of Long Beach CA. to Drury A. Babcock Jr. of Moline s/o Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Babcock of Rock Island. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Jamieson, brother-in-law and sister of the groom. The couple will reside in Vicksburg Mississippi.
[The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa)25 Apr 1932, MonPage 26].
Drury A. Babcock age 30 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Illinois to Sarah Marne Andersen age 27 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Nebraska.
Address Vicksburg, Mississippi, General Delivery.
[Arizona, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1972]
16 Feb 1942 - Drury Albert Babcock
RFD #1 Galva, Henry IL.
age 40 b. 8 Dec 1901 Moline IL.
Mrs. Drury Babcock - wife.
Self employed - Farmer
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Retired to Rock Island after farming in rural Galva area.
Died during a visit to Nebraska.
Survivors: wife;
sons Peter in Rock Island and James in San Francisco CA.;
stepmother Mrs. Minnie Babcock in California;
sister Mrs. Elizabeth Jamieson in California.
burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 5]
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)20 Oct 1970, TuePage 6]
===================================================
[Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 13]
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Drury Babcock (Ky)
Board of Control (1); Minstrels, Football (4); Clastrack (3), (4) ;
"I am one of those who do not believe in love at first sight - but I believe in taking a second look."
["U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Moline High School; Year: 1920"]
1923 Attended Knox College IL :
from Moline - Babcock, Drury A. (class of 1925)
[Directory of Knox people, 1837-1923.]
Also attended Illinois Wesleyan college law department.
m. 20 Apr. 1932 Yuma AZ. - Methodist Episcopal church - Miss Marne A. Andersen of Long Beach CA. to Drury A. Babcock Jr. of Moline s/o Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Babcock of Rock Island. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Jamieson, brother-in-law and sister of the groom. The couple will reside in Vicksburg Mississippi.
[The Daily Times (Davenport, Iowa)25 Apr 1932, MonPage 26].
Drury A. Babcock age 30 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Illinois to Sarah Marne Andersen age 27 resident of Long Beach CA. and native of Nebraska.
Address Vicksburg, Mississippi, General Delivery.
[Arizona, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1972]
16 Feb 1942 - Drury Albert Babcock
RFD #1 Galva, Henry IL.
age 40 b. 8 Dec 1901 Moline IL.
Mrs. Drury Babcock - wife.
Self employed - Farmer
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Retired to Rock Island after farming in rural Galva area.
Died during a visit to Nebraska.
Survivors: wife;
sons Peter in Rock Island and James in San Francisco CA.;
stepmother Mrs. Minnie Babcock in California;
sister Mrs. Elizabeth Jamieson in California.
burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 5]
[The Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, Illinois)20 Oct 1970, TuePage 6]
===================================================
[Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa)17 Oct 1970, SatPage 13]
[U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947]
Inscription
Drury A. Babcock
1901 [Mason's Symbol] 1970
Gravesite Details
flat ground plaque next to Donna M. Babcock - BABCOCK family plot - East side of THOMS mausoleum in Centennial section located northeast corner of Chippiannock cemetery, Rock Island IL. - 28Nov2021
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