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Elias Disney
Elias Charles Disney (February 6, 1859September 13, 1941) was the father of Roy and Walt Disney.
Early life.
Disney was born in the rural village of Bluevale, in what is now Ontario, Canada, to Irish Protestant immigrants Kepple Elias Disney (1832–1891) and Mary Richardson (1838–1909). Both parents had emigrated from Ireland to Canada as children, accompanying their parents.
Disney was an ardent socialist and a supporter of Eugene Debs. He became a farmer and a businessman with
Flora Call Disney
Flora Call Disney (April 22, 1868November 26, 1938) was the mother of Walt Disney and Roy Disney.
Family.
Flora Call Disney was born in Steuben, Ohio, the daughter of Henrietta (née Gross; 1837–1910) and Charles Call (1823–1890), who were neighbors of Kepple Disney, father of her husband. She was of German and English descent.
Disney married Elias Charles Disney on January 1, 1888, in Kismet, Lake County, Florida, and they had