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John Henry Folsom 1925–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1925

Birth Location: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1979

Death Location: Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Folsom

Mother: Daisy Shirk

Spouse(s): Hazel Parks, Ethel Shorter, Phyllis Newton

Children(s):

The story of John Henry Folsom began in 1925 in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA. In 1930, John Henry Folsom resided in Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. John Henry Folsom married Ethel Bernice Jackie Shorter, Hazel Arvilla Parks, Phyllis Florence Newton, and had children including Janice Folsom, Mark Folsom, Roger Dale Folsom, Steven John Folsom, Suzanne Florence Folsom, Todd Lawrence Folsom. John Henry Folsom passed away in 1979 in Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Folsom began in 1925 in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA.
  • In 1930, John Henry Folsom resided in Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
  • John Henry Folsom married Ethel Bernice Jackie Shorter, Hazel Arvilla Parks, Phyllis Florence Newton, and had children including Janice Folsom, Mark Folsom, Roger Dale Folsom, Steven John Folsom, Suzanne Florence Folsom, Todd Lawrence Folsom.
  • John Henry Folsom passed away in 1979 in Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Folsom's Ancestors

Self
John Folsom
1925–1979
Birth Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
Parents
Lawrence Reid Folsom
1895–1947
Orangeville, Emery, Utah, USA
Daisy (Dee) Shirk
1898–1948
Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Lincoln) Shirk
1865–1908
Pennville, Jay, Indiana, USA
Anna (Nell Eunice) Daykins
1877–1939
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Shirk
1845–1901
Sarah Regester
1838–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Regester
1813–1901
Eliza Foreman
1818–1911

John Folsom's Timeline

3 Records

1925
30 May 1925
Birth of John Henry Folsom in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
John Henry Folsom resided here in Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1979
21 Apr 1979
Age 54
Death of John Henry Folsom in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1925
    Event Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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