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Otis Eugene Wilson 1920–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1920

Birth Location: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 4 Apr 1974

Death Location: North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Martha Wilson

Spouse(s): Grace Jelley

Children(s):

The story of Otis Eugene Wilson began in 1920 in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. In 1930, Otis Eugene Wilson resided in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. In 1935, Otis Eugene Wilson resided in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Otis Eugene Wilson married Grace Esther Jelley, and had children including David A Wilson, James R Wilson, Jerry F Wilson. Otis Eugene Wilson passed away in 1974 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Otis Eugene Wilson began in 1920 in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
  • In 1930, Otis Eugene Wilson resided in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1935, Otis Eugene Wilson resided in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
  • Otis Eugene Wilson married Grace Esther Jelley, and had children including David A Wilson, James R Wilson, Jerry F Wilson.
  • Otis Eugene Wilson passed away in 1974 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1894–
Birth Location: New York
WW
Martha Wilson
1896–
Birth Location: Vermont
MW

Spouses(s)

Grace Jelley
1914–2005
Birth Location: Weston, Windsor, Vermont
GJ

Children(s)

Otis Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Otis Wilson
1920–1974
Birth Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Parents
William J. Wilson
1894–
New York
Martha (H.) Wilson
1896–
Vermont
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Otis Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1920
6 Mar 1920
Birth of Otis Eugene Wilson in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 10
Otis Eugene Wilson resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Otis Eugene Wilson resided here in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Otis Eugene Wilson resided here in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1952
1952
Age 32
Otis Eugene Wilson resided here in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
1957
1957
Age 37
Otis Eugene Wilson resided here in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
1974
4 Apr 1974
Age 54
Death of Otis Eugene Wilson in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York
Berlin, Rensselaer, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1920
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1568; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-51
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 015-16-5394; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 885; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0063; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340620
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 885; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0063; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1568; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1568; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Berlin, Rensselaer, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 015-16-5394; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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