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'''Orval Eugene Faubus''', (1910-1994) Governor of Arkansas 1955-67 Orval was born in 7 Jan 1910 in Madison County, Arkansas, the eldest surviving child of John Samuel "Sam" Faubus and his wife Ada "Addie" Joslin. About 1931, he married his first wife Alta. He enlisted during WWII in 1942 while living in Madison County, Arkansas. He was made famous for his 1957 stand against the integration of Little Rock schools in defiance of Supreme Court rulings. About 1969, he divorced his first wife Alta, to whom he had been married for 38 years. He died 14 Dec 1994 while a resident of Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas. ==Sources == *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orval_Faubus His entry at wikipedia] *[http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jamesrthornberry&id=I0052 Family Tree] *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1910USCenIndex%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Orval&gsln=Faubus&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=3223094&recoff=1+2 1910 Census of Mill Creek, Madison County, Arkansas], showing parents Samuel J 22 and Addie 17, with Orval being 4/12. *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1920usfedcen%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Orval&gsln=Faubus&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=3645649&recoff=1+3 1920 Census of Mill Creek, Madison County, Arkansas], showing parents John S age 32 and Ada age 27. *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=WWIIenlist%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Orval&gsln=Faubus&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=2204923&recoff=1+3 WWII Enlistment Records] showing Orval E Faubus b 1910 AR, resident of Madison County, Arkansa. Enlisted 18 May 1942 Camp Josepth T Robinson, Little Rock. Two years of college. Married. *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=2000WP%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Orval&gsln=Faubus&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=84162365&recoff=1+2 Phone and Address directories 1993-2002] showing Orval Faubus in Conway, Arkansas listing from 1993 to 1997 (probably retained by his widow). *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Orval&gsln=Faubus&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=21044293&recoff=1+2 SSDI showing "Orval E Faubus] b 7 Jan 1910 d 14 Dec 1994, last resided at Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas. SSN issued in Washington"
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