Disney family
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This page describes the family of Elias Charles Disney (son of Kepple Disney and Mary Richardson Disney), the father of Walter Elias "Walt" Disney.
The family name, originally d'Isigny ("from Isigny"), is of Norman French derivation, coming from the town of Isigny-sur-Mer. The Disneys, among others, descended from Normans who settled in Ireland around the 11th century.[1]
1800s
- Thomas Disney (1850)
- Edward Disney I (1853)
- John Disney (1856)
- Bertha Disney (1860)
- Robert Samuel Disney, Sr. (1861)
- Annie Disney (1864)
- Edward Disney II (1867)
- Kepple Disney, Jr. (1874)
- Lizzie Disney (1874)
- Addie Disney (1876)
- William Disney (1878)
- Raymond Disney I (1890)
- Herbert Disney I (1881)
Parentage
Parents of Elias Charles Disney
- Kepple Elias Disney (November 2, 1832 – May 1891)
- Mary Richardson Disney (March 30, 1838 – March 10, 1909)
Parents of Flora Call Disney
- Charles Call (March 22, 1823 – January 6, 1890)
- Henrietta Gross Call (July 23, 1837 – February 21, 1910)
First generation
- Elias Charles Disney (February 6, 1859 – September 13, 1941)
- Flora Call Disney (April 22, 1868 – November 6, 1938)
- Elias married Flora Call on January 1, 1888, in Acron, Florida, and had 4 sons and 1 daughter.
More first generation
- Charlotte Anne Hussey
- Frances Best
- James Harris
- Maria Swan
- Mary Kepple
- Robert Samuel Disney Sr.
Second generation (children of Elias Charles Disney and Flora Call Disney)
- Herbert Arthur Disney (December 8, 1888 – January 29, 1961) (died age 72)
- Herbert married Louise R. Rast. They had one daughter.
- Raymond Arnold Disney (December 30, 1890 – May 24, 1989) (died age 98)
- Raymond married Alvah Meredith Fisher (later Meredith A. Disney), and they had one son.
- Roy Oliver Disney (June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971) (died age 78)
- Roy O. married Edna Francis in April 1925 and they had one son.
- Walter Elias Disney (Walt Disney) (December 5, 1901; 12:35 AM – December 15, 1966; 9:30 AM) (died age 65)
- Walt married Lillian Marie Bounds on July 13, 1925, and they had one daughter and one adopted daughter.
- Lillian Marie Bounds (February 15, 1899 – December 16, 1997) (died age 98)
- Walt married Lillian Marie Bounds on July 13, 1925, and they had one daughter and one adopted daughter.
- Ruth Flora Disney Beecher (December 6, 1903 – April 7, 1995) (died age 91)
- Ruth married Theodore Charles Beecher, and they had one son.
More second generation
- Hennah Disney Allison
- Lynell Saunders Disney (wife of Robert Samuel Disney Jr.)
- James Disney
- Kenneth Gandy
- Robert Samuel Disney Jr.
Third generation (children of Herbert Arthur Disney, Raymond Arnold Disney, Roy O. Disney, Walter Elias "Walt" Disney and Ruth Flora Disney Beecher)
Children of Herbert Arthur Disney
- Dorothy Disney Puder (July 1, 1915 - September 28, 2007) (died age 92)
- Dorothy married Glenn Darrell Puder on June 10, 1937 and they had two sons and one daughter. (David, Paul and Linda[2])
Children of Roy O. Disney
- Roy Edward Disney (January 10, 1930 – December 16, 2009) (died age 79)
- Roy E. married Patricia Ann Dailey in 1955; they had two sons and two daughters.
Children of Walter Elias "Walt" Disney
- Diane Disney Miller (December 18, 1933 – November 19, 2013) (died age 79)
- Diane married Ronald William Miller and had four sons and three daughters.
- Sharon Mae Disney (adopted) (December 31, 1935 – February 16, 1993) (died age 57)
Children of Ruth Flora Disney Beecher
- Theodore Warren Beecher (June 10, 1940 - April 7, 2009) (died age 68)
Fourth generation (children of Roy E. Disney, Diane M. Disney, Sharon M. Disney, and Charles Elias Disney)
Children of Roy E. Disney
- Roy P. Disney (b. 1957)[3]
- Tim Disney[4]
- Abigail Disney (b. 1960)[4]
- Susan Disney Lord[4]
Family tree
| Kepple Elias Disney (1832-1891) | Mary Richardson Disney (1838-1909) | Charles Call (1823-1890) | Henrietta Gross Call (1837-1910) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elias Charles Disney (1859-1941) | Flora Call Disney (1868-1938) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Herbert Arthur Disney (1888-1961) | Louise R. Rast | Raymond Arnold Disney (1890-1989) | Alvah Meredith Fisher | Roy Oliver Disney (1893-1971) | Edna Francis | Walter Elias Disney (1901-1966) | Lillian Marie Bounds (1899-1997) | Ruth Flora Disney Beecher (1903-1995) | Theodore Charles Beecher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorothy Disney Puder (1915-2007) | son | Roy Edward Disney (1930-2009) | Diane Disney Miller (1933-2013) | Sharon Mae Disney (adopted) (1935-1993) | Theodore Warren Beecher (1940-2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Disney Family Crest and Name History." Disney Name History, Name Meaning and Family Crest. Swyrich Corporation, n.d. Web. 14 Jan. 2015.
- ↑ "Dorothy Puder". Napa Valley Register.
- ↑ "Disney Kin Follows Proven Footsteps on Path to Empire". latimes.
- 1 2 3 "Roy E. Disney Dies at 79; Rejuvenated Animation". The New York Times. 17 December 2009.
External links
- The Walt Disney Family Museum: Walt's Biography with pictures
- The Walt Disney Family Museum: The Disney Family Photo Album
- The Walt Disney Family Museum: Walt's Children
- Disney Diane Disney: Walt Disney Family Museum History
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