Forrest Milton Landis (March 12, 1911 - May 22, 1985)

 


FORREST MILTON LANDIS, son of JOHN ROBERT "J.R." LANDIS and EMMA LOU ALICE "LULU" DAVIS, was born March 12, 1911, in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA, and died May 22, 1985, in Forest Park, Clayton County, Georgia, USA.  He married MARY ETHEL STOKES May 11, 1935, in Gadsden County, Florida, USA, daughter of BAILEY D. STOKES and SALLIE DOTTIE TOLAR.  She was born May 30, 1915, in River Junction, Gadsden County, Florida, USA, and died August 09, 2004, in Palm Coast, Flagler County, Florida, USA.


Children of FORREST MILTON LANDIS and MARY ETHEL STOKES are:

  1. BETTY ELIZABETH LANDIS, b. September 13, 1941, Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA; d. November 07, 1998, Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, USA.
  2. FORREST MILTON "BUDDY" LANDIS, b. January 08, 1945, Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA; d. June 09, 2010, Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA.
  3. MARY LOU LANDIS, b. September 17, 1947, Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA.


Marriage of FORREST MILTON LANDIS and MARY ETHEL STOKES:

  • Marriage: May 11, 1935, Gadsden County, Florida, USA
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. 
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
  • Source: Florida Department of Health. Florida Marriage Index, 1927-2001. Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Source: Original data: Marriage Records. Florida Marriages. Various Florida County Courthouses and State Archive, Tallahassee, Florida.
  • Source: State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1922-1938


Census Records for FORREST MILTON LANDIS:

  • Census 1920: Resided in Henry, Pickens County, Alabama, USA:  John 32, Lula 24, Milton 8, Bertha 7, Grady 6, Lonnie 5, Johnnie NB
  • Census 1930: Resided in River Junction, Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  John R. 42, Alice 32, Forest 19, Bertha M. 18, William G. 17, Lonnie 16, Johnnie B. 10, Newman 8, JT 2
  • Census 1935: Resided in Precinct 9, Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  Alice 37, Bertha 23, Grady 2, Newman 13, J.T. 5
  • Census 1940: Resided in Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  Forrest 29, Mary 24, Newman 18, J.T. 10
  • Census 1945: Resides in Port St Joe, Florida, USA:  Forrest Landis 34, Mary 30, Betty 4, Forrest 1
  • Census 1950: Resided in Omaha, Stewart County, Georgia, USA:  Forrest M. Sr. 39, Mary E. 34, Betty E. 8, Forrest M. 5, Mary 2

Census Records for MARY ETHEL STOKES:

  • Census 1920: Resided in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  Bailey 32, Sallie 32, Mayo 10, Meade B. 8, Mary 4, Lucy 4, Mann 1
  • Census 1930: Resided in River Junction, Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  Henry Tolar 70, Mary 67, Sallie 45, Meade Stokes 18, Mary 13, Virgina 13, Marvin 10, Macon 8
  • Census 1935: Resided in Precinct 11, Gadsden County, Florida, USA:  Sallie 45, Mary 18, Marvin 17, Macon 14
  • Census 1945: Resides in Port St Joe, Florida, USA:  Forrest Landis 34, Mary 30, Betty 4, Forrest 1
  • Census 1950: Resided in Omaha, Stewart County, Georgia, USA:  Forrest M. Sr. 39, Mary E. 34, Betty E. 8, Forrest M. 5, Mary 2


Burial Records for FORREST MILTON LANDIS:


Burial Records for MARY ETHEL STOKES:


Sources for FORREST MILTON LANDIS:

  • Source: The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 260
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Georgia, Death Index, 1919-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. 
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. 
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. 
  • Source: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 017985
  • Source: The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 24 May 1985; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/399404858/?article=ddb6ed37-5d46-4cf7-9db6-6ce8f0e4306a&focus=0.16937943,0.24548392,0.32128897,0.3344567&xid=3355


Sources for MARY ETHEL STOKES:

  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
  • Source: Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
  • Source: Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  • Source: Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File


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