Disney family

This page describes the family of Elias Charles Disney (son of Kepple Elias 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

  • Elias Disney (1832)
  • 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)
  • Herbert Arthur Disney I (1888)
  • Raymond Arnold Disney I (1890)

Parentage

Parents of Elias Charles Disney

  • Kepple Elias Disney (November 2, 1832 – May 1891)[2]
  • 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)

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)[3]
    • Raymond married Alvah Meredith Fisher (later Meredith A. Disney), and they had one son and one adopted son.
      • Meredith A. Disney (1907 - 1998) (died age 90)
  • 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)
  • 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[4])

Children of Raymond Arnold Disney

  • Charles Elias Disney (b. 1940)[5]
    • Charles Elias married Mary Elizabeth O'Brien in 1968 and had one son.
  • Daniel H. Disney (adopted) (b. 1956)[6]

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)
  • Sharon Mae "Day Williams" Disney (adopted) (December 31, 1936 – February 16, 1993) (died age 56)

Children of Ruth Flora Disney Beecher

  • Theodore Warren Beecher (June 10, 1940 - April 7, 2009) (died age 68)[7]

Fourth generation (children of Roy E. Disney, Diane M. Disney, Sharon M. Disney, and Charles Elias Disney)

Children of Roy E. Disney

Children of Charles Elias Disney

  • Charles Roy "Charlie" Disney (1969-1972) (died age 3)
  • Cristian Petrea Disney (adopted) (b. 1994)

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. RastRaymond Arnold Disney
(1890-1989)
Alvah Meredith FisherRoy Oliver Disney
(1893-1971)
Edna FrancisWalter Elias Disney
(1901-1966)
Lillian Marie Bounds
(1899-1997)
Ruth Flora Disney Beecher
(1903-1995)
Theodore Charles Beecher
Dorothy Disney Puder
(1915-2007)
Charles Elias Disney (1940-)Roy Edward Disney
(1930-2009)
Diane Disney Miller
(1933-2013)
Sharon Mae Disney
(adopted)
(1936-1993)
Theodore Warren Beecher
(1940-2009)

References

  1. "Disney Family Crest and Name History." Disney Name History, Name Meaning and Family Crest. Swyrich Corporation, n.d. Web. January 14, 2015.
  2. "Elias Charles Disney". geni_family_tree. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  3. "Raymond A. Disney; Elder Brother of Walt and Roy Was 98". Los Angeles Times. May 26, 1989. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. "Dorothy Puder". Napa Valley Register.
  5. Meredith A. Disney & Daniel H. Disney. "Raymond Arnold Disney". Find a Grave.
  6. Meredith A. Disney & Daniel H. Disney. "Raymond Arnold Disney". Find a Grave.
  7. "Theodore "Ted" Beecher Obituary". The Oregonian. April 10, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. 1 2 3 "Roy E. Disney Dies at 79; Rejuvenated Animation". The New York Times. December 17, 2009.
  9. "Disney Kin Follows Proven Footsteps on Path to Empire". latimes.
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