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George W Willett 1894–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Fayette, Illinois

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA

Father: S Sr.

Mother: Katie Willette

Spouse(s): Alice Willett

Children(s):

The story of George W Willett began in 1894 in Fayette, Illinois. In 1900, George W Willett resided in Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois. George W Willett married Alice Willett. George W Willett passed away in 1961 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George W Willett began in 1894 in Fayette, Illinois.
  • In 1900, George W Willett resided in Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois.
  • George W Willett married Alice Willett.
  • George W Willett passed away in 1961 in Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

S Sr.
1862–1936
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SS
Katie Willette
1871–1927
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
KW

Spouses(s)

Alice Willett
1898–1948
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AW

Children(s)

George Willett's Ancestors

Self
George Willett
1894–1961
Birth Place: Fayette, Illinois
Parents
S A Willette Sr.
1862–1936
Illinois, USA
Katie Willette
1871–1927
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Brannock (W.) Potter
1831–1900
Illinois, USA
Hiley Letterman
1836–
Charleston, Ill
Great-Grandparents
James Potter
1793–1875
Rachel Potter
1795–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1760–1840

George Willett's Timeline

7 Records

1894
05 Mar 1894
Birth of George W Willett in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1894
05 Mar 1894
Birth of George W Willett in Fayette, Illinois
Fayette, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 6
George W Willett resided here in Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 16
George W Willett resided here in Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 46
George W Willett resided here in Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
George W Willett resided here in Shobonier, Illinois
Shobonier, Illinois
1961
1961
Age 67
Death of George W Willett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T627_801; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-7.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Registration Location: Fayette County, Illinois; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113759; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240300.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374300.
    [5] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Database online. Roll: ; Local board: Shobonier , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Registration Location: Fayette County, Illinois; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113759; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240300.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374300.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Fayette County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Registration Location: Fayette County, Illinois; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T627_801; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-7.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Shobonier, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Database online. Roll: ; Local board: Shobonier , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012, Database online.
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