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Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson 1915–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1915

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 16 Aug 1984

Death Location: Los Angeles, California

Father: Herbert Walmsley

Mother: Elizabeth Walmsley

Spouse(s): Edgar Riley

Children(s): Donald Anderson

In 1915, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Herbert V Walmsley And Elizabeth Helen Bessie Wilson Walmsley. In 1920, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided in Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson married Edgar Francis Riley, and had children including Donald Francis Walmsley Anderson. Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson passed away in 1984 in Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Herbert V Walmsley And Elizabeth Helen Bessie Wilson Walmsley.
  • In 1920, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided in Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson married Edgar Francis Riley, and had children including Donald Francis Walmsley Anderson.
  • Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson passed away in 1984 in Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Walmsley
1889–1966
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Walmsley
1893–1979
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
EW

Spouses(s)

Edgar Riley
1915–1988
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
ER

Children(s)

Donald Anderson
1933–1983
Birth Location: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
DA

Eleanor Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Anderson
1915–1984
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Herbert V. Walmsley
1889–1966
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Helen (Bessie) (Wilson)) Walmsley
1893–1979
Boston, Massachusetts
Grandparents
James Wilson
1865–1926
Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales
Estella (Gertrude) Golding
1865–1939
St John, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1827–1920
Elizabeth ADAMSON
1830–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Swainston ADAMSON
1791–1851
Elizabeth Marshall
1796–1864

Eleanor Anderson's Descendants

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Eleanor (May (Walmsley)) Anderson (10 Mar 1915–16 Aug 1984) m. Edgar (Francis) Riley (16 Jul 1915–10 Oct 1988)
  1. 1. Donald (Francis Walmsley) Anderson 1933–1983 m. Joanne (Marilyn) Steele 1935–2018

Eleanor Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1915
10 Mar 1915
Birth of Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 5
Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided here in Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson was married in Wayland, Massachusetts, USA
Wayland, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided here in Pasadena, California, USA
Pasadena, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1984
16 Aug 1984
Age 69
Death of Eleanor May (Walmsley) Anderson in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pasadena Junior College; Year: 1935
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 122
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 2340658

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayland, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 2340658

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pasadena, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pasadena Junior College; Year: 1935

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1984
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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