Summary
David Ray Himebaugh was identified as Ruth Ellen Gregg’s fiancé and as an employee of Will Flow Company in May 1973, then was reported married to her at Holy Cross Church on September 22, 1973.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper accounts establish a reported wedding but not civil or employer records or a complete identity.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 1973, “Engagement.”Identifies David Ray Himebaugh as the son of Archie Himebaugh and an employee of Will Flow Company; it announces his engagement to Ruth Ellen Gregg and a planned September 22 island wedding, but supplies no civil or employment record.
- Beaver Beacon, September–October 1973, “Weddings: Gregg–Himebaugh.”Reports David Ray Himebaugh’s September 22, 1973 marriage to Ruth Ellen Gregg at Holy Cross Church.
- Beaver Beacon, February 1974, “Births.”Names Mr. David Himebaugh of Bay Shore as the father of Angela Hope, a January 26 newborn. The abbreviated name is compatible with the existing David Ray Himebaugh record but does not supply a civil record.