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Harry Borwell Wilson 1908 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1908

Birth Location: La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1968

Death Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Harry Wilson

Mother: Blanche Borwell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margot Wilson, Bart Wilson, Mary Wilson

In 1908, Harry Borwell Wilson entered the world in La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Harry Bertram Wilson and Blanche Borwell. In 1920, Harry Borwell Wilson resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Harry Borwell Wilson resided in New Trier, New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA. Harry Borwell Wilson had children including Margot Wilson, Bart Wilson, Mary Ellen Wilson. Harry Borwell Wilson passed away in 1968 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Harry Borwell Wilson entered the world in La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Harry Bertram Wilson and Blanche Borwell.
  • In 1920, Harry Borwell Wilson resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Borwell Wilson resided in New Trier, New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Harry Borwell Wilson had children including Margot Wilson, Bart Wilson, Mary Ellen Wilson.
  • Harry Borwell Wilson passed away in 1968 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Wilson
1908 – 1968
Birth Place: La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Harry Bertram Wilson
1878 – 1956
Wimbledon, Surrey, England
Blanche Borwell
1881 – 1952
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Harry (Councer) Wilson
1855 – 1909
Alton, Hampshire, England
Rosa Small
1852 – 1918
Bentley, Hampshire, England
Frank (L) Borwell
1858 – 1915
Wisconsin, USA
Mary ("Mamie") Councer
1860 – 1943
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harry Wilson
1827 –
Elizabeth Councer
1827 – 1911
George Small
1827 – 1853
Ellen Gamble
1824 – 1869
John Councer
1826 – 1901
Ann Dall
1836 – 1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Councer
1796 –
Elizabeth
George Councer
1796 –
Elizabeth

Harry Wilson's Descendants

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Harry (Borwell) Wilson (24 May 1908 – 9 Jul 1968)
  1. 1. Margot Wilson
  2. 2. Bart Wilson
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Wilson

Harry Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1908
24 May 1908
Birth of Harry Borwell Wilson in La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Harry Borwell Wilson resided here in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Harry Borwell Wilson resided here in New Trier, New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
New Trier, New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
1968
9 Jul 1968
Age 60
Death of Harry Borwell Wilson in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1908
    Event Place: La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 125
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 2210; FHL microfilm: 2340238
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Trier, New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 2210; FHL microfilm: 2340238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skokie, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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