Arthur Houston NAVE2,3,4

14th Apr 18941,2,3,4 - 2nd Feb 19614

Life History

14th Apr 1894	Born in Edinburg, Christian, Illinois.1,2,3,4
1919	Married Olive Belle OSBORN in Christian County, Illinois.3
about 1925	Married Nettie E GREGORY in Illinois.1
about 1925	Divorced from Olive Belle OSBORN in Christian County, Illinois
about Dec 1925	Birth of son Walter NAVE in Illinois.1
May 1929	Birth of daughter Marcella NAVE in Illinois.1
16th Mar 1931	Birth of son Burley NAVE in Bradford, Stark, Illinois.5
2nd Feb 1961	Died.4
after 2nd Feb 1961	Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois.4

Notes

Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
Arthur H Nave, Age 24 (born abt 1895)
Olive B Osborn, Age 16 (bornabt 1903)
Marriage 1919 Christian County, Illinois, USA

1930 Federal Census, Stark County, Illinois, 14 April, Osceola Township, Enumeration District 88-8, page 4B-5A, West Gravel Rd, Hse #94, Fam #100
Knave, Arthur Head Rents Has Radio M W 34 Married at age 30 IL IL IL Farm Laborer [b abt 1896]
Knave, Nettie Wife F W 23 Married at age 19 [mar abt 1926] IL IL IL [b abt 1907]
Knave, Walter Son M W 3yrs5mos IL IL IL [b abt Dec 1825]
Knave, Marcella Dau F W 11mos IL IL IL [b abt May 1929]
- page 5A -
Grigory, Laura W 64 Widow IL England IL
Grigory, Edith W 27 IL KY IL

The normal spelling of the name is Nave, as for a part of the traditional church building, not Knave as for a young apprentice or servant of a knight.

Arthur Huston Nave
Residence Rt 2, Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois
Age 48
Born 14 April 1894 in Edinburg [Christian County], Illinois
Employed by Mr Sherman Parker, Palmer, Illnois, as a Farmer in Christian County, Illinois
5' 9 1/2" 150 lbs, Hazel Eyes, Brown Hair, Dark Complexion
Registered 27 April 1942 Christian County, Illinois
Signed by His Mark, with the name Arthur H Nave, written by the registrar, Wilson P Dorries

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Arthur H Nave
Birth Date 14 April 1894
Death Date 2 February 1961
Military Service Number 2 042 412, Private, Company E, 26th Engineers in WWI, discharged 11 April 1919
Application for Headstone 20 February 1961 by Mrs Archie Daniels, Oweneco, Illinois (daughter)
Ship to Dewey Lawler at the cemetery; appplication also signed by Dewey Lawler
Appplication verified 28 February 1961, stone ordered 21 March 1961 from H E Fletcher Co, West Chelmsford, Massachussetts
Burial Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville [Christian County], Illinois

Sources

1. 1930 Federal Census, Stark County, Illinois
- 14 April, Osceola Township, Enumeration District 88-8, page 4B-5A, West Gravel Rd, Hse #94, Fam #100
2. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
3. Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
4. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
5. Find a Grave Memorial Registry