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Marie "Peggy, Ann" Banks 1931 – 2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1931

Birth Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: May 29, 2009

Death Location: Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA

Father: Cecil Large

Mother: Grace Bensinger

Spouse(s): Gene Welazak

Children(s): Maryann Welazak, Jane Welazak

Early life: Marie "Peggy Ann" Banks arrived in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America in 1931, born to Cecil Ray Large and Grace Murriel Bensinger. Over time, Marie "Peggy Ann" Banks formed a family with Gene Welazak, which included Maryann Welazak and Jane Welazak. Marie "Peggy Ann" Banks concluded life in Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA in 2009.

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Parents

Cecil Large
1895 – 1950
Birth Location: Brown City, Michigan
CL
Grace Bensinger
1903 – 1979
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
GB

Spouses(s)

Gene Welazak
1926 –
Birth Location: –
GW

Children(s)

Maryann Welazak
1957 –
Birth Location: –
MW
Jane Welazak
1960 – 1998
Birth Location: –
JW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Brown City, MI. USA, Mi, Usa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Port Huron High School; Year: 1948, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 3978; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 74-81

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1948
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Port Huron High School; Year: 1948

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, 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: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 3978; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 74-81

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1952
    Event Place: East Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Michigan State College; Year: 1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1956
    Event Place: Royal J Uak
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 12/ Aug/ 1956; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.052833717,0.40587953,0.3301231&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Place: by Cecil Large & Murriel Grace Bensinger

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Peggy Large

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 29, 2009
    Event Place: Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cathedral City, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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