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Note: On the 1920 Summit Street, Ward 3 Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine census ED 6, p 5b, in his father-in-law's household, here noted: William A Stevens, Head, age 51; Livea, Wife, age 50; Laurence, Son, age 20; Kenneth, Son, age 17; Phyllis Forbush, Grand-daughter, age 8; Roland Eastman, Son-in-law, age 28; Myrtle Eastman, daughter, age 24; and Gladys M Eastman, grand-daughter, age 1 1/2.
On the 1930 Chaplin Street, Ward 2, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine census p 18a: Ora R Eastman, age 38, truck driver for an oil company; Myrtle, wife, age 34; Gladys, daughter, age 11; Helen L, daughter, age 7; Robert S, son, age 5; Donald E, son, age 3 1/2; and Evelyn, daughter, age 1/12.
When Ora and Myrtle were married, Ora was 'manager of an ice cream plant.' When Rose was born in 1939, Ora and Ella were living on Temple Court in Waterville, Maine and Ora was a 'salesman.' When Florence was born in 1946 Ora and Ella were living in Portland, Maine and Ora was a 'service man' and then self employed as an 'oil burner repairman' by the time Roberta was born in 1947.
WWI Veteran, from "Roster of Maine in the Military Service of the U.S. and Allies in World War 1917-1919, Volumes I-II. Augusta, ME: n.p., 1929": Ind: S. Paris, Oxford Co., June 25/[19]18. Private. Org: 151 Dep Brig to disch. Overseas service: None. Hon disch on demob: Dec. 5, 1918.
Obituary from the Monday, October 3rd, 1960 Waterville Morning Sentinel: --ORA R EASTMAN-- Ora Roland Eastman, 69, died Sunday afternoon at his home, 7 High Street. He was born in Buckfield, Sept 8, 1891, son of Albert and Effie Brown Eastman. He had been a resident of Waterville about 30 years. He was a member of the Getchell Street Baptist church and of Bourque Lanigan Post, American Legion. Mr. Eastman was married Nov 1, 1917 to Myrtle Stevens who died in 1935. In 1938 he married Ella Montfort, who survives him. Also surviving are three sons, Robert of Fairfield, Donald of Baltimore, Md., and Walter of Portland; eight daughters, Mrs. Gladys Bucknam of Oakland, Mrs. Helen Starbird of Danville Junction, Mrs. Evelyn Dibiase of Waterville, Mrs. Rose Micue of Clinton, and the Misses Phyllis, Florence and Roberta all of Waterville; a brother Reginald Eastman of New Bedford, Massachusetts; two sisters, Mrs. Josephine Savage of Hollis Center and Mrs. Bertha Morse of Buckfield; 21 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at the Getchell Street church at 2 PM, Wednesday. Friends may call at the Redington Funeral home, Park street, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM.
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