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Francis Raymond Costello 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1901

Birth Location: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1979

Death Location: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA

Father: Henry Costello

Mother: Elizabeth Brake

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas

Children(s):

In 1901, Francis Raymond Costello entered the world in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Francis Costello And Elizabeth Cecilia Brake. In 1910, Francis Raymond Costello resided in Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Francis Raymond Costello resided in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA. Francis Raymond Costello married Mary Agatha Thomas, and had children including Thomas Eugene Costello. Francis Raymond Costello passed away in 1979 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Francis Raymond Costello entered the world in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Francis Costello And Elizabeth Cecilia Brake.
  • In 1910, Francis Raymond Costello resided in Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Francis Raymond Costello resided in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA.
  • Francis Raymond Costello married Mary Agatha Thomas, and had children including Thomas Eugene Costello.
  • Francis Raymond Costello passed away in 1979 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Costello
1862–
Birth Location: New Hampshire
HC
Elizabeth Brake
1864–1950
Birth Location: Adams County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thomas
1901–1987
Birth Location: Adams
MT

Children(s)

Francis Costello's Ancestors

Self
Francis Costello
1901–1979
Birth Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henry Francis Costello
1862–
New Hampshire
Elizabeth (Cecilia) Brake
1864–1950
Adams County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Conrad Brake
1826–1910
Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Wilhelmina ("Minnie" Holthaus) "Holthouse"
1839–1864
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus "Bracke"
1767–1832
Rebena Gotterweiss
1778–1853
Johan "Holthouse"
1812–1870
Joanna Mescher
1813–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus Brake
1732–1799
Christina Köß
1733–1776
Johann Holthaus
1772–1840
Anna Stolle
1789–1840

Francis Costello's Timeline

5 Records

1901
14 Jun 1901
Birth of Francis Raymond Costello in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Francis Raymond Costello resided here in Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Francis Raymond Costello resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Francis Raymond Costello resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1979
5 May 1979
Age 78
Death of Francis Raymond Costello in Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1901
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 158
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340309
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T624_338; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374351
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1979; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T624_338; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340309

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1979
    Event Place: Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1979; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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