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John Francis Killian 1911–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1911

Birth Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 9 December 1977

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Killian

Mother: Cecelia Gallagher

Spouse(s): Catherine Dawson

Children(s): Mary Killian, Patrick Killian

John Francis Killian was born in 1911 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of John M Killian And Cecelia Eleanor Gallagher. In 1957, John Francis Killian resided in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA. John Francis Killian married Catherine Nona Dawson, and had children including Mary Ellen Killian, Patrick Killian. John Francis Killian passed away in 1977 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Francis Killian was born in 1911 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of John M Killian And Cecelia Eleanor Gallagher.
  • In 1957, John Francis Killian resided in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA.
  • John Francis Killian married Catherine Nona Dawson, and had children including Mary Ellen Killian, Patrick Killian.
  • John Francis Killian passed away in 1977 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Killian's Ancestors

Self
John Killian
1911–1977
Birth Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
John M Killian
1890–1954
Connecticut
Cecelia (Eleanor) Gallagher
1889–1952
Davenport
Grandparents
Patrick (James) Gallagher
1862–1928
Ireland
Rose (Ann) Gallagher
1862–1909
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Killian's Descendants

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John (Francis) Killian (7 April 1911–9 December 1977) m. Catherine (Nona) Dawson (14 Oct 1922–15 Mar 2012)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Killian 1944–2015 m. Robert (W.) Guevara 1944–1999
  2. 2. Patrick Killian 1950–2020

John Killian's Timeline

3 Records

1911
7 April 1911
Birth of John Francis Killian in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
1957
1957
Age 46
John Francis Killian resided here in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
1977
9 December 1977
Age 66
Death of John Francis Killian in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1911
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1977
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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