Life History

Notes

• 1940 Federal Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 17 April, Spartanburg, District 42-74B, Page 8B, Hse #152, Owns $950
  Strange, O M Head M W 45 Married Grade 7 b b Tennessee same place in 1935 Cotton Mill Slubber hand [sic] [b abt 1895]
  Strange, Grace Wife F W 42 Married Grade 6 b Tennessee same place in 1935 [b abt 1898]
  Strange, Rex Son M W 17 Single Grade 5 b South Carolina same place in 1935 [b abt 1923]
  Strange, Paul Son M W 15 Single Grade 5 b South Carolina same place in 1935 [b abt 1925]
  Strange, Robert Son M W 12 Single Grade 7 b South Carolina same place in 1935 [b abt 1928]
  Strange, Wayne Son M W 6 Single Grade 5 b South Carolina same place in 1935 [b abt 1934]
  Strange, Kenneth Son M W 6mos Single Grade 0 b South Carolina [b abt 1939]
  Caldwell, Katie Dau F W 20 Single Grade 0 b South Carolina same place in 1935 [b abt 1920]
  Caldwell, Grace A Granddau F W 2 Single Grade 0 b South Carolina [b abt 1938]
  Caldwell, Gale K Granddau F W 9mos Single Grade 0 b South Carolina [b abt 1939]
  
  Walter Strange sent a list from his family records of the children of Oscar and Grace.  In his list the son matching Rex is Walter R.
  
  The children:
  Leroy Strange b 14 July 1918 Jefferson County, TN d 19 May 2008 Buried:  Cremation
  Beulah Kate (Katherine?) b 1921 Jefferson County, TN d 1991 Cremation
  Walter R Strange b 1923 Spartanburg County, SC d 1974 Whitney Cemetery, Whitney, SC
  John Mack Paul Strange b 1925 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 1982 (?) Zephryhills, FL
  Wilson Robert Strange b 1927 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 1991 (est) Spartanburg, SC
  Wayne Oneill Strange  (see note 1) b Oct 29, 1933 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC
  Frank Kenneth Strange b Oct 8, 1938 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 2 Jan 2013 Cremation (?)
  1.  Oneill is the spelling on my birth certificate.
  --  Wayne Strange, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 20 May 2016
  
  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  Walter Strange
  Born 15 Oct 1922
  Died Nov 1974
  SSN 249-28-1004 issued South Carolina (Before 1951)

Sources

• 1. Email Sources
• 2. 1940 Federal Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
  • 17 April, Spartanburg, District 42-74B, Page 8B, Hse #152, Owns $950
• 3. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 4. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015