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Marjorie J Colton 1911–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1911

Birth Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 2006

Death Location: Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Harry Colton

Mother: Marie Madden

Spouse(s): Charles Donahue

Children(s):

Marjorie J Colton was born in 1911 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Harry Edward Colton And Marie Ida Madden. In 1910, Marjorie J Colton resided in La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Marjorie J Colton resided in Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Marjorie J Colton married Charles Lyman Donahue. Marjorie J Colton passed away in 2006 in Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marjorie J Colton was born in 1911 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Harry Edward Colton And Marie Ida Madden.
  • In 1910, Marjorie J Colton resided in La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Marjorie J Colton resided in Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Marjorie J Colton married Charles Lyman Donahue.
  • Marjorie J Colton passed away in 2006 in Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Colton
1875–1958
Birth Location: Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
HC
Marie Madden
1880–1969
Birth Location: Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Charles Donahue
1907–1995
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
CD

Children(s)

Marjorie Colton's Ancestors

Self
Marjorie Colton
1911–2006
Birth Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Harry Edward Colton
1875–1958
Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Marie (Ida) Madden
1880–1969
Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
James Madden
1846–1912
Nepean, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Catherine McGinley
1854–1928
Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McGinley
1829–1902
Honora O'Neil
1838–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick McGinley
1792–1863
Catherine McGrath
1794–1901

Marjorie Colton's Timeline

10 Records

1910
1910
Marjorie J Colton resided here in La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1911
21 Oct 1911
Birth of Marjorie J Colton in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1928
1928
Age 17
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Wauwatosa, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Wauwatosa, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 29
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1944
Abt 1944
Age 33
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa
1950
1950
Age 39
Marjorie J Colton resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
2006
5 Sep 2006
Age 95
Death of Marjorie J Colton in Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1911
    Event Place: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington High School; Year: 1928
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington High School; Year: 1928
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04502; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 40-65A
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 187
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0374; FHL microfilm: 2342333
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1716; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375729
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 1910; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 103-4926

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Crosse Ward 5, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1716; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375729

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 16, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington High School; Year: 1928
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington High School; Year: 1928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0374; FHL microfilm: 2342333

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04502; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 40-65A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04502; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 40-65A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: Wauwatosa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Capital Times; Publication Date: 23 Aug 1944; Publication Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.2653546,0.3703711,0.37105027&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 1910; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 103-4926

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 2006
    Event Place: Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 2005-2013

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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