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John William Workman 1873–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1873

Birth Location: Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America

Death Date: 25 April 1957

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Workman

Mother: Eliza Workman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Floyd Workman

The story of John William Workman began in 1873 in Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America. In 1880, John William Workman resided in Menoken, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. In 1889, John William Workman resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. John William Workman had children including Floyd Sidney Workman, Lester V Workman. John William Workman passed away in 1957 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Workman began in 1873 in Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America.
  • In 1880, John William Workman resided in Menoken, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1889, John William Workman resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • John William Workman had children including Floyd Sidney Workman, Lester V Workman.
  • John William Workman passed away in 1957 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Workman
1836–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Eliza Workman
1852–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Floyd Workman
1915–1985
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
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John Workman's Ancestors

Self
John Workman
1873–1957
Birth Place: Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America
Parents
Isaac A Workman
1836–
Illinois
Eliza (E.) Workman
1852–
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Workman's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Workman (5 July 1873–25 April 1957)
  1. 1. Floyd (Sidney) Workman 1915–1985 m. Martina Wilber 1919–1992
    1. 1. Florene (May) Workman 1936–2018 m. Richard (G. Jordan) Sr. 1933–1993
    2. 2. Patricia (Adelaide) Workman 1939–2003
    3. 3. Floyd (Sidney Workman) Jr 1942–1961
    4. 4. Letha (Jane) Workman 1938–1938

John Workman's Timeline

8 Records

1873
5 July 1873
Birth of John William Workman in Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America
Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 7
John William Workman resided here in Menoken, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Menoken, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1889
1889
Age 16
John William Workman resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1907
1907
Age 34
John William Workman resided here in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
John William Workman resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 52
John William Workman resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
John William Workman resided here in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1957
25 April 1957
Age 84
Death of John William Workman in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1873
    Event Place: Thompsonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Menoken, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Enrollment of Civil War Veterans, 1889

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1957
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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