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Kenneth William Wilson 1917–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1917

Birth Location: Newark, New Jersey

Death Date: 23 Oct 1989

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Samuel Wilson

Mother: Ada Wright

Spouse(s): Ivy Hassell

Children(s): Kenneth Junior, Stevan Wilson, William Wilson, Juanita Wilson, Paul Hassell, Shawn Wilson

Kenneth William Wilson was born in 1917 in Newark, New Jersey, the child of Samuel Wilson And Ada Geneva Wright. In 1935, Kenneth William Wilson resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey. In 1940, Kenneth William Wilson resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. Kenneth William Wilson married Ivy L Hassell, Marguerite Greer, and had children including Deborah Ann Wilson, Juanita Marie Wilson, Kathleen Wilson, Kenneth Wilson Junior, Madeline L Wilson, Michael Wilson, Paul A Hassell, Paul Wilson, Shawn A Wilson, Stevan D Wilson, William Samuel Wilson. Kenneth William Wilson passed away in 1989 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Kenneth William Wilson was born in 1917 in Newark, New Jersey, the child of Samuel Wilson And Ada Geneva Wright.
  • In 1935, Kenneth William Wilson resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, Kenneth William Wilson resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Kenneth William Wilson married Ivy L Hassell, Marguerite Greer, and had children including Deborah Ann Wilson, Juanita Marie Wilson, Kathleen Wilson, Kenneth Wilson Junior, Madeline L Wilson, Michael Wilson, Paul A Hassell, Paul Wilson, Shawn A Wilson, Stevan D Wilson, William Samuel Wilson.
  • Kenneth William Wilson passed away in 1989 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Wilson
1917–1989
Birth Place: Newark, New Jersey
Parents
Samuel Wilson
1865–1935
Virginia
Ada (Geneva) Wright
1862–1921
New Jersey
Grandparents
Wm ((William)) Wilson
1834–
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (E.) Wilson
1841–
Pennsylvania, USA
George Wright
1813–1910
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Amelia Shower
1827–1921
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
James Wright
1766–1886
Nancy Wright
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kenneth Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Kenneth (William) Wilson (4 Mar 1917–23 Oct 1989) m. Ivy (L) Hassell (3 Jul 1915–08/06/2001)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Wilson) Junior 1939–2001
  2. 2. Stevan (D) Wilson 1949–1972
  3. 3. William (Samuel) Wilson 1945–1997
  4. 4. Juanita (Marie) Wilson 1941–2013 m. Harold (Romeal) Raymond 1921–2010
  5. 5. Paul (A) Hassell 1940–1986
  6. 6. Shawn (A) Wilson 1950–2023

Kenneth Wilson's Timeline

5 Records

1917
4 Mar 1917
Birth of Kenneth William Wilson in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
1935
1935
Age 18
Kenneth William Wilson resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Kenneth William Wilson resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Kenneth William Wilson resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1989
23 Oct 1989
Age 72
Death of Kenneth William Wilson in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Newark, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2412; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 25-38
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 147-10-9294; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] New Jersey, Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2412; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 25-38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2412; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 25-38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 715

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1989
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 147-10-9294; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951

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