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Ira Lee Wills 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1894

Birth Location: Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon

Death Date: 1971

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

Father: Lee Wills

Mother: Leatha Palmateer

Spouse(s): Bertha Hamilton

Children(s): Gene Wills, Donald Wills

The story of Ira Lee Wills began in 1894 in Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon. In 1920, Ira Lee Wills resided in Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. Ira Lee Wills married Bertha Avis Hamilton, and had children including Donald Thiel Wills, Gene Hamilton Wills. Ira Lee Wills passed away in 1971 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira Lee Wills began in 1894 in Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon.
  • In 1920, Ira Lee Wills resided in Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.
  • Ira Lee Wills married Bertha Avis Hamilton, and had children including Donald Thiel Wills, Gene Hamilton Wills.
  • Ira Lee Wills passed away in 1971 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Wills's Ancestors

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Ira Wills
1894–1971
Birth Place: Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon
Parents
Lee Wills
1871–1942
Oregon
Leatha Palmateer
1871–1952
Oregon
Grandparents
Emma (Jane) Epperson
1854–1941
Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
Richard (Garrett) Palmateer
1844–1921
New York
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Epperson
1820–1895
Catherine Bailey
1823–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Epperson
1792–1847
Leah Barnes
1796–1884

Ira Wills's Descendants

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Ira (Lee) Wills (6 Jul 1894–1971) m. Bertha (Avis) Hamilton (24 Jun 1900–1983)
  1. 1. Gene (Hamilton) Wills 1924–2007
  2. 2. Donald (Thiel) Wills 1919–2013 m. Dorothy (Marie) Johnson 1915–2004

Ira Wills's Timeline

3 Records

1894
6 Jul 1894
Birth of Ira Lee Wills in Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon
Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 26
Ira Lee Wills resided here in Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1971
1971
Age 77
Death of Ira Lee Wills in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 137
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1503; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 210
    [3] Oregon, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1503; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 210

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 137

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

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