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Gerald Earl Congdon 1928 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1928

Birth Location: Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin

Death Date: 9 Jan 1988

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Earl Congdon

Mother: Alice Deline

Spouse(s): Evelyn Dalton, Margaret Haynes

Children(s): Eillen Congdon, Gerald Congdon, Patricia Congdon

Gerald Earl Congdon was born in 1928 in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, the child of Earl Franklin Congdon and Alice Laura Deline. In 1930, Gerald Earl Congdon resided in La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin. In 1935, Gerald Earl Congdon resided in Polonia, Wisconsin. Gerald Earl Congdon married Evelyn Dalton, Margaret Jean Haynes, and had children including Eillen Congdon, Gerald E Congdon, Patricia Congdon. Gerald Earl Congdon passed away in 1988 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gerald Earl Congdon was born in 1928 in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, the child of Earl Franklin Congdon and Alice Laura Deline.
  • In 1930, Gerald Earl Congdon resided in La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin.
  • In 1935, Gerald Earl Congdon resided in Polonia, Wisconsin.
  • Gerald Earl Congdon married Evelyn Dalton, Margaret Jean Haynes, and had children including Eillen Congdon, Gerald E Congdon, Patricia Congdon.
  • Gerald Earl Congdon passed away in 1988 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Congdon
1902 – 1964
Birth Location: Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
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Alice Deline
1902 – 1990
Birth Location: Fontana, Walworth, Wisconsin
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Dalton
1928 –
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Haynes
1934 – 1991
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Eillen Congdon
1947 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Gerald Congdon
1949 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Patricia Congdon
Birth Location: –
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Gerald Congdon's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Congdon
1928 – 1988
Birth Place: Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Parents
Earl Franklin Congdon
1902 – 1964
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Alice (Laura) Deline
1902 – 1990
Fontana, Walworth, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Frank Congdon
1873 – 1965
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Olive Walker
1879 – 1911
Oak Hill, Jefferson, Wisconsin
William (Henry) Deline
1857 – 1929
Wisconsin
Emma Johnson
1861 – 1905
Walworth County, Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
Abraham DeLine
1834 – 1882
Abigail Hollister
1833 –
Elhanon Johnson
1841 – 1916
Louisa Johnson
1845 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fredrick DeLine
1810 – 1840
Jane Dillenback
1816 – 1888

Gerald Congdon's Descendants

1.
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Gerald (Earl) Congdon (13 Apr 1928 – 9 Jan 1988) m. Evelyn Dalton (abt 1928 – ) m. Margaret (Jean) Haynes (1934 – 1991)
  1. 1. Eillen Congdon (abt 1947 – )
  2. 2. Gerald (E) Congdon (abt 1949 – )
  3. 3. Patricia Congdon

Gerald Congdon's Timeline

7 Records

1928
13 Apr 1928
Birth of Gerald Earl Congdon in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
1930
1930
Age 2
Gerald Earl Congdon resided here in La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin
La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin
1935
1935
Age 7
Gerald Earl Congdon resided here in Polonia, Wisconsin
Polonia, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 12
Gerald Earl Congdon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1950
1950
Age 22
Gerald Earl Congdon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1957
Abt 1957
Age 29
Gerald Earl Congdon resided here in St Charles
St Charles
1988
9 Jan 1988
Age 60
Death of Gerald Earl Congdon in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 325
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00971; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-1589
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342349
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Grange, Walworth, Wisconsin; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342349

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polonia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00971; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-1589

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00971; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-1589

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: St Charles
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Wentzville Union; Publication Date: 30/ Aug/ 1957; Publication Place: Wentzville, Missouri, USA; ,0.07611176,0.19314845,0.26486322&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Wentzville, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Wentzville Union - 30 Aug 1957 - Page 6, Marriage of Dalton / Congdon

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: River Grove, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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