Fifth Generation

17. Donald Hosmer5 Irving (Elmer Lee4, Andrew Jackson3, Adam2, James1) #374 was born in Farmington, Dakota Co, MN 23 June 1905. Individual flags: Irving; Rowe. Donald died 23 April 1989 in Seattle, King Co, WA, at age 83.

He married Zelphia Arlene Rowe 8 August 1936 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. (Zelphia Arlene Rowe #375.) Zelphia was born 30 October 1915 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. She is the daughter of Otto Earl Row and Arabelle Switzer. She resides street unknown, in Seattle, King Co, WA date unknown. When Zelphia was age 26 and Donald Hosmer Irving was age 37 they became the parents of Janet Irving 2 July 1942 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. When Zelphia was age 30 and Donald Hosmer Irving was age 40 they became the parents of Meredith Irving 18 November 1945 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. When Zelphia was age 36 and Donald Hosmer Irving was age 46 they became the parents of Donald Hosmer Irving Jr 3 February 1952 in Seattle, King Co, WA.

Donald graduated from institution unknown in Pullman, Whitman Co, WA 11 June 1928. When Donald was age 37 and Zelphia Arlene Rowe was age 26 they became the parents of Janet Irving 2 July 1942 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. When Donald was age 40 and Zelphia Arlene Rowe was age 30 they became the parents of Meredith Irving 18 November 1945 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA. When Donald was age 46 and Zelphia Arlene Rowe was age 36 they became the parents of Donald Hosmer Irving Jr 3 February 1952 in Seattle, King Co, WA. Moved to 1221 South Division St, Spokane, WA when married. Built a house on 128th St Spokane WA and lived there in 1941. Moved 1942 to Rapid City, SD. Moved 1942 Euphrata, WA. Moved 1942 to Ripley, TN. Separated from Army in 1944. Moved to Spokane, WA. Moved January, 1946 to Lakemont Dr, Seattle, WA. Moved about 1949 to 50th St, Seattle, WA. Moved 1953 to Sherman, Spokane, WA. Moved 1956 to Onieda Gardens, Seattle, WA. Moved 1956 to 73rd, Seattle, WA. Moved 1971 to Bellevue, WA. Moved 1974 to NE 165th St, Seattle, WA. SCHOOLS Washington State College, Pullman, Whitman Co, WA. BA Economics, 1928. Studied Law for one year ar Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA. Served in WW II in Signal Corps as signal officer establishing communication systems at air bases.

Donald Hosmer Irving and Zelphia Arlene Rowe had the following children:

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