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Marion Zelmer Ware 1920–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1920

Birth Location: Illinois, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1993

Death Location: Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Freeman Ware

Mother: Elizabeth Dibben

Spouse(s): Betty Townsend

Children(s):

In 1920, Marion Zelmer Ware entered the world in Illinois, Missouri, USA, born to Freeman Edward Ware And Elizabeth Calestine Calistine Dibben. In 1959, Marion Zelmer Ware resided in Rockford, Illinois, USA. Marion Zelmer Ware married Betty Lou Townsend. Marion Zelmer Ware passed away in 1993 in Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Marion Zelmer Ware entered the world in Illinois, Missouri, USA, born to Freeman Edward Ware And Elizabeth Calestine Calistine Dibben.
  • In 1959, Marion Zelmer Ware resided in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
  • Marion Zelmer Ware married Betty Lou Townsend.
  • Marion Zelmer Ware passed away in 1993 in Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion Ware's Ancestors

Self
Marion Ware
1920–1993
Birth Place: Illinois, Missouri, USA
Parents
Freeman Edward Ware
1888–1963
Phillipsburg, Laclede, Missouri
Elizabeth (Calestine (Calistine)) Dibben
1893–1986
Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jordan (A) WARE
1861–1946
Bloomfield, Jackson Countu, Ohio, USA
Mary (Elsie Isabelle) Burton
1866–1925
Dallas County, Missouri, USA
John (Henry) Dibben
1846–1910
New York City, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Sophrona) Coon
1848–1925
Mahoning County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Harry Dibben
1815–1873
Sarah Dibben
1821–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion Ware's Timeline

3 Records

1920
31 May 1920
Birth of Marion Zelmer Ware in Illinois, Missouri, USA
Illinois, Missouri, USA
1959
1959
Age 39
Marion Zelmer Ware resided here in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Illinois, USA
1993
27 Jun 1993
Age 73
Death of Marion Zelmer Ware in Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1920
    Event Place: Illinois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    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 Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1903

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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