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Dayton Paul Rocap 1912 - 2000

Dayton Paul Rocap of Deltona, Volusia County, FL was born on November 22, 1912 in Oregon United States, and died at age 87 years old on March 6, 2000 in FL.

Dayton Paul Rocap
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Deltona, Volusia County, FL 32725
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November 22, 1912
Oregon, United States
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    Dayton Paul Rocap was born on November 22, 1912 in Oregon to parents Dayton C. Rocap (1861-1914) and Margaret "Maggie" Dixon/Dickson Rocap (1877-1921). He had a sister Thelma Rocap and lived in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Dayton enlisted on March 7, 1942 in Fort Lewis Washington and served in the military from March 7, 1942 until December 21, 1945. On June 3, 1943 he married Elizabeth May Lewis (1917-1982) in Highlands, Florida, USA. The couple lived in Miami and had children Frank Harvey (1954-2005) and Linda May Rocap (1955-1956). The couple divorced in February of 1966. He then married Patia Jo Matheson on August 9, 1992 in Washoe, Nevada.
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    November 22, 1912
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    Oregon United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His mother was born in Oldham County, Kentucky, USA and his father was born in Cedarville, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Dayton was born in Oregon and grew up in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. He joined the military in Fort Lewis, Washington and then got married in Highlands, Florida, USA. The newly weds lived in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had not completed high school.

  • Military Service

    Dayton P Rocap enlisted on March 7, 1942 in Fort Lewis Washington (Military serial#: 39388188). He was a private and his terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law". He served in the military from March 7, 1942 until December 21, 1945.

  • Professional Career

    Dayton worked as a chef.
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    March 6, 2000
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In 1912, in the year that Dayton Paul Rocap was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1938, by the time he was 26 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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Rocap, John (Apr 2, 1909 - Jul 1980) Rocap, Mary (Aug 28, 1910 - Jan 1979) Rocap, Marjorie (Aug 19, 1910 - Sep 24, 2004) Rocap, Lida (Oct 24, 1927 - Nov 7, 2004) Rocap, Thomas (Mar 24, 1930 - Mar 1979) Rocap, Paul (Jan 26, 1896 - Feb 1980) Rocap, John (Nov 29, 1933 - Oct 28, 2004) Rocap, Mina (Feb 28, 1898 - Apr 1989) Rocap, Lewis (Oct 4, 1922 - May 1991) Rocap, Miriam (Apr 19, 1915 - Apr 1987)
Rocap, Nancy (Nov 25, 1923 - Sep 13, 2009) Rocap, Alice (May 5, 1907 - Nov 1992) Rocap Jr, Robert (Apr 9, 1907 - May 1978) Rocap, Frank (Apr 6, 1902 - Apr 1979) Rocap, William (Jun 18, 1911 - Nov 17, 1989) Rocap, Laura (Dec 31, 1911 - Mar 23, 2002) Rocap, Evelyn (Nov 15, 1904 - Mar 29, 1997) Rocap, Benjamin (Mar 26, 1915 - Oct 1986) Rocap, Leon (Jun 7, 1907 - Nov 17, 1999) Rocap, Andrew (Sep 6, 1912 - Mar 1993)
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