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Margaret May Wilder 1932 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1932

Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA

Death Date: 08 Nov 1968

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA

Father: Lester Wilder

Mother: Minnie Lucht

Spouse(s): James Ebenstein

Children(s): Gloria Ebenstein, James Ebenstein

In 1932, Margaret May Wilder entered the world in Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA, born to Lester W Wilder and Minnie Hulda Augusta Lucht. In 1935, Margaret May Wilder resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan. In 1940, Margaret May Wilder resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan, USA. Margaret May Wilder married James Burton(5) Ebenstein, and had children including Gloria Jean Ebenstein, James Stanley Ebenstein. Margaret May Wilder passed away in 1968 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Margaret May Wilder entered the world in Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA, born to Lester W Wilder and Minnie Hulda Augusta Lucht.
  • In 1935, Margaret May Wilder resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Margaret May Wilder resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret May Wilder married James Burton(5) Ebenstein, and had children including Gloria Jean Ebenstein, James Stanley Ebenstein.
  • Margaret May Wilder passed away in 1968 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Wilder's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wilder
1932 – 1968
Birth Place: Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA
Parents
Lester W Wilder
1895 – 1966
Mecosta Co., Michigan, USA
Minnie (Hulda Augusta) Lucht
1903 – 1995
Mecosta Co., Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Donald (J) Wilder
1866 – 1930
Grant Twp, Michigan
Emma (A) White
1863 –
Michigan, USA
Frank (F.) Lucht
1873 – 1957
Germany
Augusta Busch
1877 – 1921
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Harry Wilder
1837 – 1909
Christian Lucht
1834 – 1925
Auguste Behnke
1846 – 1928
Carl Busch
1834 – 1914
Hulda Thrun
1832 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Wilder
1794 – 1867
Hannah Perkins
1800 – 1887
Gottlieb Busch
1800 –
Caroline Holze

Margaret Wilder's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (May) Wilder (09 May 1932 – 08 Nov 1968) m. James (Burton(5)) Ebenstein (13 Jun 1931 – 30 Sep 1999)
  1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Ebenstein (26 Feb 1955 – 26 Feb 1955)
  2. 2. James (Stanley) Ebenstein (26 Feb 1956 – ) m. Barbara (Ann) Pattison m. Patty Cox
    1. 1. Carolyn (Faye) Ebenstein (5 May 1982 – )
    2. 2. James (Robert) Ebenstein (17 Dec 1984 – )

Margaret Wilder's Timeline

5 Records

1932
09 May 1932
Birth of Margaret May Wilder in Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Margaret May Wilder resided here in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 8
Margaret May Wilder resided here in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1968
08 Nov 1968
Age 36
Death of Margaret May Wilder in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA
1968
11 Nov 1968
Age 36
Burial of Margaret May Wilder in Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., Michigan, USA
Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1932
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-60
    [2] Michigan, County Clerk, Birth Registrtions, Muskegon County registration #261-2870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 61-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Memorial publication from the funeral of the individual the record is on.

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