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Donald Wilson 1911–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1911

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1973

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Victor Wilson

Mother: Bessie Newton

Spouse(s): Eleanor Sammler

Children(s):

In 1911, Donald Wilson entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Victor S Wilson And Bessie Newton. In 1950, Donald Wilson resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Donald Wilson married Eleanor S Sammler, and had children including Debra Wilson, Gerry Wilson, Sherrill Jams Wilson. Donald Wilson passed away in 1973 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Donald Wilson entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Victor S Wilson And Bessie Newton.
  • In 1950, Donald Wilson resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Donald Wilson married Eleanor S Sammler, and had children including Debra Wilson, Gerry Wilson, Sherrill Jams Wilson.
  • Donald Wilson passed away in 1973 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Donald Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Donald Wilson
1911–1973
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Victor S Wilson
1875–1923
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Bessie Newton
1880–1960
Grandparents
Spencer (C) Wilson
1848–1919
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (J) Kantner
1846–1930
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Kantner
1818–1905
Anna Kantner
1817–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kantner
1779–1842

Donald Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1911
23 Dec 1911
Birth of Donald Wilson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Donald Wilson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1973
10 Dec 1973
Age 62
Death of Donald Wilson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 444; Certificate Number Range: Philadelphia (Jackewski)-Washington (Furlong)
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3893; Page: 57; Enumeration District: 51-2905

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3893; Page: 57; Enumeration District: 51-2905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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