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Harry Sylvester Wilson 1924–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1944

Death Location: Soldier's Section, Niles City Cem., Niles, OH

Father: Earl Wilson

Mother: Ida Whittaker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Harry Sylvester Wilson began in 1924 in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Harry Sylvester Wilson resided in East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Harry Sylvester Wilson resided in Paden, Tyler, West Virginia. Harry Sylvester Wilson passed away in 1944 in Soldier's Section, Niles City Cem., Niles, OH.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Sylvester Wilson began in 1924 in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Sylvester Wilson resided in East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Harry Sylvester Wilson resided in Paden, Tyler, West Virginia.
  • Harry Sylvester Wilson passed away in 1944 in Soldier's Section, Niles City Cem., Niles, OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Harry Wilson
1924–1944
Birth Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Parents
Earl Scott Wilson
1898–1961
Beaver Falls, Beaver Co., PA
Ida (May) Whittaker
1902–1972
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Harry (Sylvester) Wilson
1872–
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Swogger
1879–
Pennsylvania
Edward Whittaker
1875–1945
Ohio
Caroline ("Callie") Croft
1876–1918
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1842–
Joseph Whittaker
1842–1904
Elvira Granger
1856–1925
Thomas Croft
1848–1906
Amanda Servey
1847–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Whittaker
1819–1890
Mary Lambert
1819–1869
George Neiman
1826–
Christiana Hughes
1833–1922
James Croft
1808–1873
Lydia Lucas
1821–1881
Daniel Servey
1819–1894
Ellen Poorman
1826–1860

Harry Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1924
27 Aug 1924
Birth of Harry Sylvester Wilson in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Harry Sylvester Wilson resided here in East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Harry Sylvester Wilson resided here in Paden, Tyler, West Virginia
Paden, Tyler, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Harry Sylvester Wilson resided here in Paden, Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Paden, Tyler, West Virginia, USA
1944
17 Nov 1944
Age 20
Death of Harry Sylvester Wilson in Died of Wounds - France (44th was in Avricourt that day)
Died of Wounds - France (44th was in Avricourt that day)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paden, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4448; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: 1759; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341493

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: 1759; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341493

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paden, Tyler, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paden, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4448; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paden, Tyler, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paden, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4448; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 48-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Akron, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Inducted

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1944

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 2nd Platoon, Co. E, 114th Infantry Regiment, 44th Division (WW2)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guernsey, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Died of Wounds - France (44th was in Avricourt that day)
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Soldier's Section, Niles City Cem., Niles, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

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