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Arthur Wills 1925–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1925

Birth Location: McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1998

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: Hartford Wills

Mother: Easter Ray

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Arthur Wills began in 1925 in McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Arthur Wills resided in Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri. In 1935, Arthur Wills resided in Rural, Stoddard, Missouri. Arthur Wills passed away in 1998 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Wills began in 1925 in McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Arthur Wills resided in Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri.
  • In 1935, Arthur Wills resided in Rural, Stoddard, Missouri.
  • Arthur Wills passed away in 1998 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hartford Wills
1904–1980
Birth Location: , Wayne, Missouri, USA
HW
Easter Ray
1905–1985
Birth Location: Butler County, Missouri, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Wills's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Wills
1925–1998
Birth Place: McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Hartford Dolph Wills
1904–1980
, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Easter Ray
1905–1985
Butler County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Barnhart) Wills
1870–1955
, Missouri, USA
Catherine ("Kate") Decelis
1868–1928
McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Wills
1845–1871
Verona Barnhart
1849–1876
Sebastian DeCelis
1829–1889
Margaret McGinnis
1836–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael McGinnis
1816–1850
Mrs.
1815–

Arthur Wills's Timeline

5 Records

1925
16 Feb 1925
Birth of Arthur Wills in McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Arthur Wills resided here in Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri
Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 10
Arthur Wills resided here in Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Arthur Wills resided here in Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1998
26 Nov 1998
Age 73
Death of Arthur Wills in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1925
    Event Place: McGee, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T627_872; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79-25
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 1251; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 107.0; FHL microfilm: 2340986
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 1251; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 107.0; FHL microfilm: 2340986

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T627_872; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie Du Rocher, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T627_872; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1998
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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