Person Page - 264

Eldnar Randle

• Birth*: Eldnar Randle was born in May 1892.
• Marriage*: He married Ethel Grace Prine, daughter of William Martin Prine and Martha Ellen Belieu, on 2 August 1912 at Crook County, Oregon.
• Death*: Eldnar Randle died in Crook County, Oregon, on 20 January 1973, at the age of 80.
• Burial*: He was buried after 20 January 1973 in Juniper Haven Cemetery at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.

William Foster Hardin

• Birth*: William Foster Hardin was born on 6 May 1877 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
• Marriage*: He married Etta Juanita Prine, daughter of William Martin Prine and Martha Ellen Belieu, on 8 April 1903 at Crook County, Oregon.
• Death*: William Foster Hardin died in Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, on 6 June 1933, at the age of 56.
• Burial*: He was buried after 6 June 1933 in Eastwood IOOF Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 36432460
  Block 303-14) at Medford, Jackson County, Oregon.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington.

Mary Belle Smith

• Birth*: Mary Belle Smith was born on 20 November 1894 at Morrow County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Martin Prine, son of William Martin Prine and Martha Ellen Belieu, on 26 September 1910.
• Death*: Mary Belle Smith died in Crook County, Oregon, on 3 July 1959, at the age of 64.
• Burial*: She was buried after 3 July 1959 in Juniper Haven Cemetery (Plot: Block B Lot 7 Space 4) at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Martin Prine at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.
• (Surviving Parent M) Obituary: Mary Belle Smith survived her son (Robert France Prine) and was listed in the obituary as (Obituary dated on 29 March 1945.)

Marion Roscoe Coonse

• Birth*: Marion Roscoe Coonse was born on 12 October 1901 at Washington.
• Marriage*: He married Hazel Leila Prine, daughter of William Martin Prine and Martha Ellen Belieu, on 30 July 1923 at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.
• Death*: Marion Roscoe Coonse died in Prineville, Crook County, Oregon, on 5 February 1999, at the age of 97.
• Burial*: He was buried after 5 February 1999 in Juniper Haven Cemetery (Block C Lot 129 Sp 2) at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Velena Bell Riggs & Henry Gyer Coonse.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1930 at Prineville, Crook County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Reunion Prine: Hazel Leila Prine attended the Prine Family Reuniononin.

John Virgil Belieu

• Birth*: John Virgil Belieu was born on 20 June 1888 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in West Linn, Clackamas County, Oregon, on 20 February 1987, at the age of 98.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1920 at Falls City, Polk County, Oregon.
• Residence*: He lived in 1971 at Wilsonville, Clackamas County, Oregon.
• (Surviving Sibling M) Obituary: He survived his brother (Oscar N. Belieu) and was listed in the obituary as Wilsonville OR (Obituary dated on 10 November 1971.)

Parents:

Roy Leotis Belieu

• Birth*: Roy Leotis Belieu was born on 16 April 1894 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 9 December 1987, at the age of 93.

• (Surviving Sibling M) Obituary: He survived his brother (Oscar N. Belieu) and was listed in the obituary as Portland OR (Obituary dated on 10 November 1971.)

Parents:

Oscar N. Belieu

• Birth*: Oscar N. Belieu was born on 18 April 1905 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Helen C. Grimm on 11 January 1931 at Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Death*: Oscar N. Belieu died in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 6 November 1971, at the age of 66.
• Burial*: He was buried on 10 November 1971 in Portland Mem Maus. at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Oregonian 10 Nov 1971 Sec 3 p 12 lists bros & 3 nephews on Wednesday, 10 November 1971.

Parents:

Helen C. Grimm

• Marriage*: Helen C. Grimm married Oscar N. Belieu, son of Leander Newton Belieu and Sarah Bethany Rhodes, on 11 January 1931 at Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Death*: Helen C. Grimm died in Multnomah County, Oregon, on 24 October 1969.

Samuel Edward Ballou

• Birth*: Samuel Edward Ballou was born on 26 December 1874 at Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa.
• Marriage*: He married Alice Gillen on 29 March 1899 at Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa.
• Death*: Samuel Edward Ballou died in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, on 16 May 1935, at the age of 60.

Parents:

Bert Allen Ballou

• Birth*: Bert Allen Ballou was born on 26 November 1876 at Decatur County, Iowa.
• Death*: He died in Kellerton, Ringgold County, Iowa, on 6 March 1960, at the age of 83.

Parents:

Amanda E. Ballou

• Birth*: Amanda E. Ballou was born in 1879 at Decatur County, Iowa.
• Death*: She died before 1900.

Parents:

Minnie Blanche Ballou

• Birth*: Minnie Blanche Ballou was born in December 1886 at Decatur County, Iowa.

Parents:

Dora Myrtle Ballou

• Birth*: Dora Myrtle Ballou was born on 9 December 1887 at Decatur County, Iowa.
• Death*: She died in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, on 25 August 1910, at the age of 22.

Parents:

(?) Ballou

• Birth*: (?) Ballou was born on 14 May 1889 at Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa.

Parents:

John Ernest Reeder

• Birth*: John Ernest Reeder was born on 2 November 1909.
• Marriage*: He married Mildred Perrie Belieu, daughter of Albert Martin "Bert" Belieu and May Eliza Oliver, in 1950.
• Death*: John Ernest Reeder died in Multnomah County, Oregon, on 15 March 1954, at the age of 44.
• Burial*: He was buried on 18 March 1954 in Willamette National Cemetery at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

• Milit-WW2*: John Ernest Reeder registered for the draft for World War I on5 October 1943 reporting he was employed as PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II.

Ila Eugena Rood

• Birth*: Ila Eugena Rood was born in 1887.
• Marriage*: She married Perry Gordon Belieu, son of Benjamin Franklin Belieu and Sarah Isabelle Cox, on 2 October 1907 at Wasco County, Oregon.
• Death*: Ila Eugena Rood died in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 16 May 1967.
• Burial*: She was buried after 16 May 1967 in Idlewilde Cemetery (tombstone lists Ila Jean) at Hood River, Hood River County, Oregon.

• Note*: She listed as Ilia E. Rood on marriage record but Ila in obituary of spouse.
• Married Name: As of 2 October 1907,her married name was Belieu.

Kenneth Eugene Belieu

• Birth*: Kenneth Eugene Belieu was born on 10 February 1914 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died on 10 February 2001, at the age of 87.
• Burial*: He was buried on 16 February 2001 in Arlington National Cemetery (Name: Kenneth E Belieu Veteran's Rank: COL Branch: US Army Last known address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22111-0000 Birth Date: 10 Feb 1914 Death Date: 10 Feb 2001 Veteran Service Start Date: 31 Oct 1938 Veteran Service End Date: 31 Oct 1953 Interment Date: 16 Feb 2001 Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery Buried At: Section 5-J Row 4 Site 2 Cemetery URL: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org/) at Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

• Education*: He was educated in January 1933 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, Roosevelt High School graduate.
• Education: He was educated in 1937 at Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, University of Oregon graduate.
• Milit-Beg*: He began military service in 1938 US Army.
• Note: He Oregonian p. 7 (Legion of Merit Awarded Col.) on 23 July 1945 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Milit-Beg: He began military service on 14 November 1950 at North Korea Name: Kenneth E Belieu Race: White Home State: Oregon Casualty Date: 14 Nov 1950 Casualty Country: North Korea Sector Casualty Type: Died-Nonbattle (US) OR Separated from Army (US) OR Current Wounded (US) OR Returned to Duty (US) Group: Returned to Duty (US) Branch: Signal Corps Component: USA - RA (Reg Army) Rank: Lt. Colonel Pay Grade: Lieutenant Colonel Previous Detail: Seriously wounded in action by missile Disposed Date: 24 Nov 1950 Disposed Place: V0 Organization: Hq Corps Hqhqco Element Sequence: 01 Disposition: Returned to duty Unit #: 0009 Service Occupation: 0210.
• Note*: He Harvard Advanced Management Program in 1955.
• (Informant) Death: He was the informant on the death certificate of Perry Gordon Belieu on 4 August 1960 listed as Kenneth E. Belieu, son.
• Milit-Beg: Kenneth Eugene Belieu began military service between September 1971 and June 1973 Undersecretary of the Army.
• Residence*: He lived in 1995.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Kenneth BeLieu Dies—Led Petroleum Council
  
  Kenneth E. BeLieu, 87, a former aide to President Richard M. Nixon who retired as executive director of the National Petroleum Council, died of cancer Feb. 10 at the Johnson health center at the Falcons Landing retirement community in Sterling. He directed the council, an oil and natural gas advisory committee to the secretary of energy, in the late 1970s. During the Nixon administration, he served as a congressional liaison and as undersecretary of the Army. Mr. BeLieu was born in Portland, Ore. He was a graduate of the University of Oregon and did graduate work in business at Harvard University. He served in the Army for 18 years and saw action in Europe during World War II and in Korea during the Korean War. He was awarded a Silver Star after temporarily assuming command of a tank unit that fought German panzer tanks near Saint-Lo, France. He lost a leg during combat in Korea. He retired on medical disability as a colonel in 1955, after serving as executive to the secretary of the Army. His other honors included a Legion of Merit, a Bronze Star, two Purple Hearts and an Air Medal. Mr. BeLieu went to work on Capitol Hill in the mid-1950s as staff director of the Senate Armed Services Committee and later was staff director of the committee's preparedness investigating subcommittee. President John F. Kennedy appointed him as assistant secretary of the Navy for installations and logistics in 1961, and he served as undersecretary under Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson. In 1966, he became president of the Leisure World Foundation in Irvine, Calif. After he retired from government in 1979, he became a consultant. His interests included writing and oil painting. He was a member of organizations that included the Retired Officers Association and Second Division Association. His marriage to Dorothy BeLieu ended in divorce. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Margaret W. BeLieu of Sterling; a son from his first marriage, Kenneth BeLieu Jr. of Trout Lake, Wash; a son from his second marriage, Christopher BeLieu of Mechanicsburg, Pa; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
  
  The Washington Post (DC)
  February 13, 2001 Pg: B6 on Tuesday, 13 February 2001 District of Columbia.

Parents:

James Melvin Ward

• Birth*: James Melvin Ward was born on 8 June 1893 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• Marriage*: He married Ann Gertrude Calkins in 1922.

• (Witness) Census: James Melvin Ward appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• (Witness) Census: James Melvin Ward appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• Milit-WW1*: James Melvin Ward registered for the draft for World War I on5 September 1917, while living at Oakland, Alameda County, California.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California.
• Milit-WW2*: James Melvin Ward registered for the draft for World War I on27 April 1942, while living at San Quentin, Marin County, California.

Parents:

Blanche Elizabeth Ward

• Birth*: Blanche Elizabeth Ward was born on 14 August 1895 at California.
• Marriage*: She married Vernon Andrews.

• (Witness) Census: Blanche Elizabeth Ward appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Blanche Elizabeth Ward appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Blanche Elizabeth Ward appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.

Parents:

Shirley Wesley Ward

• Birth*: Shirley Wesley Ward was born on 8 April 1902 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Neal at California.
• Death*: Shirley Wesley Ward died in Santa Cruz County, California, on 16 December 1962, at the age of 60.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
• Census*: Shirley Wesley Ward appeared on the census of 1920 at Oakland, Alameda County, California.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of James Alfred Ward at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.

Parents:

Laura Allison

• Birth*: Laura Allison was born in 1877 at England.
• Marriage*: She married Edward Thomas Ross, son of William Thomas Ross and Sarepta Ann Turner.

• (Witness) Census: Laura Allison appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Edward Thomas Ross at San Diego, San Diego County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Laura Allison appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Edward Thomas Ross at San Diego, San Diego County, California.

Lillian M Waterbury

• Birth*: Lillian M Waterbury was born in May 1878 at California.
• Marriage*: She married Arthur Franklin Ross, son of William Thomas Ross and Sarepta Ann Turner, on 6 September 1898 at Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.
• Death*: Lillian M Waterbury died in 1915.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 in the household of Arthur Franklin Ross at Analy, Sonoma County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Lillian M Waterbury appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 in the household of Arthur Franklin Ross at Clarksburg, Yolo County, California.

Lorren Adelbert Ross

• Marriage*: Lorren Adelbert Ross married Florence Bauer.
• Birth*: Lorren Adelbert Ross was born in September 1899 at Sonoma County, California.
• Death*: He died in 1983.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 in the household of Arthur Franklin Ross at Analy, Sonoma County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Lorren Adelbert Ross appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 in the household of Arthur Franklin Ross at Clarksburg, Yolo County, California.

Parents: