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Helen May Wilson 1908–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1908

Birth Location: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 1993

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

Father: Ira Wilson

Mother: Ida Strong

Spouse(s): John Alff

Children(s):

Helen May Wilson was born in 1908 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA, the child of Ira Ernest Wilson And Ida Mae Strong. In 1910, Helen May Wilson resided in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Helen May Wilson resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Helen May Wilson married John Otto Alff. Helen May Wilson passed away in 1993 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen May Wilson was born in 1908 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA, the child of Ira Ernest Wilson And Ida Mae Strong.
  • In 1910, Helen May Wilson resided in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen May Wilson resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Helen May Wilson married John Otto Alff.
  • Helen May Wilson passed away in 1993 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA.

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Helen Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Helen Wilson
1908–1993
Birth Place: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ira Ernest Wilson
1886–1952
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Ida (Mae) Strong
1889–1953
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Seward) Wilson
1859–1924
Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Mayrilda (Ann) Hulett
1865–1933
Owen County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hulett
1834–1893
Sarah Fiscus
1839–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Fiscus
1815–1884
Barbara Cochenour
1817–1866

Helen Wilson's Timeline

4 Records

1908
27 Mar 1908
Birth of Helen May Wilson in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Helen May Wilson resided here in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Helen May Wilson resided here in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1993
17 Jan 1993
Age 85
Death of Helen May Wilson in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 199
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1993
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

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