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Paul Sheldon Van Dyke 1911–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1911

Birth Location: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Death Date: May 1963

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Charles Vandyke

Mother: Daisy Pollitt

Spouse(s): Viola Casson

Children(s): Nancy Pemble, Carolyn VanDyke

In 1911, Paul Sheldon Van Dyke entered the world in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Gilbert Vandyke And Daisy Pollitt. In 1942, Paul Sheldon Van Dyke resided in Bloomington, Illinois, USA. Paul Sheldon Van Dyke married Viola Lea Pug Casson, and had children including Carolyn Sue Burkholder Vandyke, Nancy Paulette Vandyke Pemble. Paul Sheldon Van Dyke passed away in 1963 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Paul Sheldon Van Dyke entered the world in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Gilbert Vandyke And Daisy Pollitt.
  • In 1942, Paul Sheldon Van Dyke resided in Bloomington, Illinois, USA.
  • Paul Sheldon Van Dyke married Viola Lea Pug Casson, and had children including Carolyn Sue Burkholder Vandyke, Nancy Paulette Vandyke Pemble.
  • Paul Sheldon Van Dyke passed away in 1963 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Paul Dyke's Ancestors

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Paul Dyke
1911–1963
Birth Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Gilbert Vandyke
1879–1969
Buckheart Township, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Daisy Pollitt
1882–1915
Fulton, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Dyke's Descendants

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Paul (Sheldon Van) Dyke (20 May 1911–May 1963) m. Viola (Lea "Pug") Casson (25 Aug 1916–7 Dec 1996)
  1. 1. Nancy (Paulette Vandyke) Pemble 1944–2014 m. Charles (Arthur) Murphy 1929–1991
  2. 2. Carolyn (Sue Burkholder) VanDyke 1942–2021

Paul Dyke's Timeline

3 Records

1911
20 May 1911
Birth of Paul Sheldon Van Dyke in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1942
2 Jan 1942
Age 31
Paul Sheldon Van Dyke resided here in Bloomington, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, Illinois, USA
1963
May 1963
Age 52
Death of Paul Sheldon Van Dyke in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1911
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: 1860
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 3402; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 109-155

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1942; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1963
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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