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Roy Love WADDELL

Male 1913 - 1981  (68 years)


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  • Name Roy Love WADDELL 
    Birth 3 Jan 1913  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Aug 1981  Crete, Will County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In the 1940 census, he and Marie, with Nancy and Roy, lived in a rented apartment in Chicago. He was a bricklayer. Five years earlier, he had lived in the “same place” and Marie had lived in Michigan City, Indiana.

      At the time of his draft registration (16 Oct 1940), he was employed by American Maize Products Co. He and Marie (or, at least, Marie) lived at 11322 Avenue L in Chicago.

      He may be the Roy Waddell, age 41, who, in December of 1954, with his then-wife, Theresa, age 31, attempted to steal a small quantity of merchandise from a Kroger food store. Roy and Theresa were described as a Crete couple.

      His obit mentions that he died at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights. He had been born in South Chicago and had lived in the south suburbs for 30 years. He was a bricklayer and a 50-year member of the Bricklayers Union, Local 6, or Merrillville, Indiana. Survivors were his wife, Theresa C., three sisters, Margaret Schaal of Los Angeles, Edith Quinlivin of Orland Park, and Mary Lienweber of Glen Ellyn; two brothers, Archie of Hammond, Indiana, and Donald of Glen Ellyn; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. No children were mentioned.
    Person ID I30268  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2021 

    Father Archibald Love WADDELL,   b. 25 Oct 1871, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1936, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Piper DONALD,   b. 9 Oct 1874, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1924, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F20998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clara Marie CUMMINGS,   b. 8 Aug 1915, La Porte County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1943, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years) 
    Children 
     1. N.M. DONOVAN
     2. Roy William WADDELL,   b. 17 Feb 1938, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1959, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F20995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2019 

    Family 2 T. 
    Family ID F21002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2019