Obit: Dupre, Phillip (1894 - 1932)

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Surnames: DUPRE BEAWER

----Sources: COLBY PHONOGRAPH (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 07/14/1932

Dupre, Phillip Frederick (28 Oct 1894 - 9 July 1932)

Phillip Dupre, a former Colbyite, was taken to the other shore on Saturday, July 9th, after an operation for a ruptured appendix. He was an over-sea veteran having served twenty-two months across the water. In May, 1920, he was united in marriage to Miss Frieda Beawer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Beawer of this community. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and four children, namely: Charles, Raymond, Donald and Elaine. Also his mother and one sister, all of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Phillip Dupre was born in Buffalo, NY 10 Jul 1894 and died 9 Jul 1932 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  His burial was handled by the Veterans' Administration.  13 May 1920 he married Frieda Eveline Beawer in Colby, Wis.  His daughter, Elaine Mary Dupree was born 29 Apr 1926 in Milwaukee, Wis. and died 28 August 1985 in Hyattsville; MD.

1910 Federal Census, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, family # 93, page 6

Philip Dupre, white, single, male:
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: New York

Household Members
self Philip Dupre M 41y Germany
wife Mary Dupre F 40y (1870 New York), both parents b. Germany
dau Louise Dupre F 17y New York
son Philip Dupre M 15y New York
Fredrick Koch M 31y New York
Adolph Hendle M 23y New York

1920 Federal Census, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Phillip Dupree, white, single, male
father's birthplace: Germany
mother's birthplace: New York

Household Members
self William Scholz M 47y Germany
wife Mary Scholz F 49y (1871 New York)
daughter: Margaret Scholz F 11y Illinois
son Frank Scholz M 9y Illinois
son William Scholz M 6y Illinois
Marie Hendel F 8y Michigan
Step son: Phillip Dupree M 25y New York
daughter: Louise Petersen F 27y New York

Historical Registers of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1932

Philip F Dupree
age: 37
birthplace: , New York
estimated birth year: 1895
page: 39947