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Donald Douglas Wilson 1905–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1994

Death Location: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA

Father: Frank Wilson

Mother: Nora Burdge

Spouse(s): Mary Russell, Minnie Courson

Children(s): Robert Wilson

The story of Donald Douglas Wilson began in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Donald Douglas Wilson resided in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Donald Douglas Wilson resided in Oak Park, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA. Donald Douglas Wilson married Mary Isabel Russell, Minnie Delle Courson, and had children including James Douglas Wilson, Jean Isabel Wilson, Judith Anne Wilson, Robert Russell Wilson. Donald Douglas Wilson passed away in 1994 in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Douglas Wilson began in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Donald Douglas Wilson resided in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Donald Douglas Wilson resided in Oak Park, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Donald Douglas Wilson married Mary Isabel Russell, Minnie Delle Courson, and had children including James Douglas Wilson, Jean Isabel Wilson, Judith Anne Wilson, Robert Russell Wilson.
  • Donald Douglas Wilson passed away in 1994 in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Wilson
1869–1948
Birth Location: Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
FW
Nora Burdge
1871–1930
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Mary Russell
1912–1994
Birth Location: Exeter, Huron, Ontario, Canada
MR
Minnie Courson
1906–1993
Birth Location: Crossett, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
MC

Children(s)

Robert Wilson
1939–2010
Birth Location: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
RW

Donald Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Donald Wilson
1905–1994
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Frank Douglas Wilson
1869–1948
Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
Nora (V.) Burdge
1871–1930
Boone County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Cyrus (Franklin) Wilson
1839–1912
Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
Martha (Lucinda) Douglass
1843–1940
Madison Twp, Highland County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Douglass
1807–1886
Mary Mackerly
1806–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Douglass
1765–1852
Mary Scott
1768–1839

Donald Wilson's Descendants

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Donald (Douglas) Wilson (10 Mar 1905–29 Nov 1994) m. Mary (Isabel) Russell (4 Dec 1912–1 Apr 1994) m. Minnie (Delle) Courson (25 Oct 1906–28 Feb 1993)
  1. 1. Robert (Russell) Wilson 1939–2010

Donald Wilson's Timeline

8 Records

1905
10 Mar 1905
Birth of Donald Douglas Wilson in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in Oak Park, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
Oak Park, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in Canada
Canada
1940
1940
Age 35
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in , Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
1961
Abt 1961
Age 56
Donald Douglas Wilson resided here in Oak Park , 111.
Oak Park , 111.
1994
29 Nov 1994
Age 89
Death of Donald Douglas Wilson in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] Illinois, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21
    [5] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969
    [6] Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages, Pulaski County Clerk; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Records
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3773; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 108-60
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oak Park, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3773; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 108-60

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: Oak Park , 111.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1994
    Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
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