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Donald Lester Wallis 1915 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1915

Birth Location: Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA

Death Date: 4 August 1978

Death Location: Ramsey, Minnesota

Father: Harry Wallis

Mother: Emma Bjornstad

Spouse(s): Verna Bartels

Children(s): James Wallis, Robert Wallis, Richard Wallis

In 1915, Donald Lester Wallis entered the world in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA, born to Harry Charles Wallis and Emma Mabel Bjornstad. Donald Lester Wallis married Verna Marie Bartels, and had children including James Dale Wallis, Robert Charles Wallis, Richard Harry Wallis. Donald Lester Wallis passed away in 1978 in Ramsey, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Donald Lester Wallis entered the world in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA, born to Harry Charles Wallis and Emma Mabel Bjornstad.
  • Donald Lester Wallis married Verna Marie Bartels, and had children including James Dale Wallis, Robert Charles Wallis, Richard Harry Wallis.
  • Donald Lester Wallis passed away in 1978 in Ramsey, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Wallis
1888 – 1953
Birth Location: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
HW
Emma Bjornstad
1891 – 1982
Birth Location: Brookings, South Dakota
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Spouses(s)

Verna Bartels
1916 – 2000
Birth Location: Wahpeton Ric, North Dakota
VB

Children(s)

James Wallis
1943 –
Birth Location: Ramsey, Minnesota
JW
Robert Wallis
1945 –
Birth Location: Ramsey, Minnesota
RW
Richard Wallis
1948 – 2008
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
RW

Donald Wallis's Ancestors

Self
Donald Wallis
1915 – 1978
Birth Place: Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA
Parents
Harry Charles Wallis
1888 – 1953
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Emma (Mabel) Bjornstad
1891 – 1982
Brookings, South Dakota
Grandparents
Stephen (William) Wallis
1848 – 1918
Shorne, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Everest
1850 – 1911
, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wallis
1825 – 1872
Martha Hollick
1824 – 1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wallis
1799 – 1849
Elizabeth Clouten
1800 – 1839

Donald Wallis's Descendants

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Donald (Lester) Wallis (6 June 1915 – 4 August 1978) m. Verna (Marie) Bartels (30 Aug 1916 – January 1, 2000)
  1. 1. James (Dale) Wallis (18 Oct 1943 – )
  2. 2. Robert (Charles) Wallis (22 Jan 1945 – )
  3. 3. Richard (Harry) Wallis (December 12, 1948 – February 8, 2008)

Donald Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1915
6 June 1915
Birth of Donald Lester Wallis in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA
Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA
1978
4 August 1978
Age 63
Death of Donald Lester Wallis in Ramsey, Minnesota
Ramsey, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1915
    Event Place: Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1978
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota
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