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Harry Lee Wilson 1912 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1912

Birth Location: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 21 January 1969

Death Location: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Harry Wilson

Mother: Florence Landis

Spouse(s): Winifred Bensley

Children(s): Sally Wilson

In 1912, Harry Lee Wilson Jr entered the world in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Harry Lee Wilson and Florence Landis. In 1920, Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided in Saginaw Ward 13, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Harry Lee Wilson Jr married Winifred Eloise Bensley, and had children including Sally Jane Wilson. Harry Lee Wilson Jr passed away in 1969 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Harry Lee Wilson Jr entered the world in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Harry Lee Wilson and Florence Landis.
  • In 1920, Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided in Saginaw Ward 13, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Harry Lee Wilson Jr married Winifred Eloise Bensley, and had children including Sally Jane Wilson.
  • Harry Lee Wilson Jr passed away in 1969 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Wilson
1912 – 1969
Birth Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Harry Lee Wilson
1884 – 1966
Michigan
Florence Landis
1888 – 1962
Michigan
Grandparents
John (W) Wilson
1832 –
New York, USA
Susan M
1844 –
Michigan, USA
George (Washington) Landis
1865 – 1913
Greene, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Grace Black
1863 – 1937
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Landis
1835 – 1912
Ellen Dye
1839 – 1917
Asbury Black
1823 – 1898
Rebecca Dahoff
1825 – 1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Black
1799 – 1849
Rhoda Skinner
1798 – 1890

Harry Wilson's Descendants

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Harry (Lee) Wilson (14 September 1912 – 21 January 1969) m. Winifred (Eloise) Bensley (23 July 1910 – 29 May 2003)
  1. 1. Sally (Jane) Wilson (abt 1945 – ) m. Charles (D.) Conway
    1. 1. Keith (Allen) Conway (abt 1969 – )

Harry Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1912
14 September 1912
Birth of Harry Lee Wilson Jr in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 8
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in Saginaw Ward 13, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw Ward 13, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 28
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in , Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 30
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1964
Abt 1964
Age 52
Harry Lee Wilson Jr resided here in 5 -- I Fifth Street
5 -- I Fifth Street
1969
21 January 1969
Age 57
Death of Harry Lee Wilson Jr in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1912
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1312
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saginaw Ward 13, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01900; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86-102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01900; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86-102

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1964
    Event Place: 5 -- I Fifth Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Traverse City Record-Eagle; Publication Date: 20/ Oct/ 1964; Publication Place: Traverse City, Michigan, USA; ,0.46071544,0.37430754,0.67653304&xid=

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 67; Film Title: 25 Genesee 10816-14065; Film Description: Gogebic (1952)-Grand Traverse (1941)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Traverse City, Traverse, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1312

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1969
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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