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John David Silver 1924–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 3 August 1991

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Wallace Silver

Mother: Grace Yeazel

Spouse(s): Jean Drury

Children(s): Michael Silver

John David Silver was born in 1924 in Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA, the child of Wallace Silver And Grace Yeazel. In 1930, John David Silver resided in Philo, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA. In 1935, John David Silver resided in Philo, Champaign, Illinois. John David Silver married Jean Paxson Drury, and had children including Charles Wallace Silver, Daniel Lee Silver, James Edwin Silver, Jeffery Silver, Michael D Silver. John David Silver passed away in 1991 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John David Silver was born in 1924 in Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA, the child of Wallace Silver And Grace Yeazel.
  • In 1930, John David Silver resided in Philo, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, John David Silver resided in Philo, Champaign, Illinois.
  • John David Silver married Jean Paxson Drury, and had children including Charles Wallace Silver, Daniel Lee Silver, James Edwin Silver, Jeffery Silver, Michael D Silver.
  • John David Silver passed away in 1991 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Silver's Ancestors

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John Silver
1924–1991
Birth Place: Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Parents
Wallace Silver
1896–
Illinois
Grace Yeazel
1898–
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (F.) Yeazel
1871–1951
Illinois, USA
Mary (Catherine) Dunn
1876–1950
Stanton, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Yeazel
1834–1903
Hester Stayton
1844–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GD Yeazel
1807–1852
GD Crabill
1807–1885

John Silver's Descendants

1.
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John (David) Silver (20 Mar 1924–3 August 1991) m. Jean (Paxson) Drury (29 September 1921–7 July 2010)
  1. 1. Michael (D.) Silver 1948–2007

John Silver's Timeline

7 Records

1924
20 Mar 1924
Birth of John David Silver in Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
John David Silver resided here in Philo, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Philo, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
John David Silver resided here in Philo, Champaign, Illinois
Philo, Champaign, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 16
John David Silver resided here in Philo Township, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Philo Township, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 23
John David Silver resided here in Urbana
Urbana
1950
1950
Age 26
John David Silver resided here in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1991
3 August 1991
Age 67
Death of John David Silver in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 10-38B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philo, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philo, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philo Township, Philo, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Urbana
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 20 May 1947; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 10-38B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1991
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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