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Dorothy Gertrude Willson 1913–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 APR 1913

Birth Location: Red Wing, MN

Death Date: 11 MAR 1987

Death Location: St Paul, MN

Father: Harry Willson

Mother: Mary Knutson

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Dorothy Gertrude Willson was born in 1913 in Red Wing, MN, the child of Harry Gardner Willson And Mary Knutson. In 1920, Dorothy Gertrude Willson resided in Lakeville, Dakota, Minnesota, USA. Dorothy Gertrude Willson passed away in 1987 in St Paul, MN.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Gertrude Willson was born in 1913 in Red Wing, MN, the child of Harry Gardner Willson And Mary Knutson.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Gertrude Willson resided in Lakeville, Dakota, Minnesota, USA.
  • Dorothy Gertrude Willson passed away in 1987 in St Paul, MN.

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Dorothy Willson's Ancestors

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Dorothy Willson
1913–1987
Birth Place: Red Wing, MN
Parents
Harry Gardner Willson
1880–1964
Glencoe, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Mary Knutson
1887–1966
Diamond Bluff, Wisc.
Grandparents
Addison Wilson
1849–1914
Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York
Louella ((Ella)) Gardner
1856–1948
Wisconsin, USA
Peter (Christian) Knutson
1858–1944
Jennum, Vejle, Denmark
Maria Hansen
1864–1947
Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Willson
1812–1895
Caroline Cofrin
1816–1899
Charles Gardner
1817–1897
Asenath Dickerman
1832–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Willson's Timeline

3 Records

1913
4 APR 1913
Birth of Dorothy Gertrude Willson in Red Wing, MN
Red Wing, MN
1920
1920
Age 7
Dorothy Gertrude Willson resided here in Lakeville, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
Lakeville, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
1987
11 MAR 1987
Age 74
Death of Dorothy Gertrude Willson in St Paul, MN
St Paul, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 APR 1913
    Event Place: Red Wing, MN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lakeville, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1987
    Event Place: St Paul, MN

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