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Orville Richard Wilson 1921–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sept 1921

Birth Location: Colorado, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1940

Death Location: Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Myrtle Marken

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Children(s):

The story of Orville Richard Wilson began in 1921 in Colorado, USA. In 1930, Orville Richard Wilson resided in Yuma, Yuma, Colorado, USA. Orville Richard Wilson passed away in 1940 in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Richard Wilson began in 1921 in Colorado, USA.
  • In 1930, Orville Richard Wilson resided in Yuma, Yuma, Colorado, USA.
  • Orville Richard Wilson passed away in 1940 in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

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Orville Wilson's Ancestors

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Orville Wilson
1921–1940
Birth Place: Colorado, USA
Parents
John Glenton Wilson Sr
1899–1977
Wellsville, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Myrtle Marken
1896–1931
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Gideon (Edward Marken) Twin
1869–1931
Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
Sylvia (Irene) Jackson
1877–1968
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1843–1918
Nancy Silvey
1843–1932
Thos. Jackson
1849–
Mary Jackson
1853–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Marken
1802–1870
Rebecca Garnand
1811–1865
Jacob Silvius
1816–1895
Catherine Shutters
1821–1909

Orville Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1921
6 Sept 1921
Birth of Orville Richard Wilson in Colorado, USA
Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Orville Richard Wilson resided here in Yuma, Yuma, Colorado, USA
Yuma, Yuma, Colorado, USA
1940
15 Jan 1940
Age 19
Death of Orville Richard Wilson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sept 1921
    Event Place: Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yuma, Yuma, Colorado; Roll: 252; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 960.0; FHL microfilm: 2339987
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yuma, Yuma, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yuma, Yuma, Colorado; Roll: 252; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 960.0; FHL microfilm: 2339987

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1940
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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