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Richard Arthur Whitaker 1927–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1927

Birth Location: Quincy, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1987

Death Location: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Father: Sylven Whittaker

Mother: Gladys Wiechman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Richard Arthur Whitaker was born in 1927 in Quincy, Illinois, USA, the child of Sylven Sydell Sylvan Whittaker And Gladys Adelia Wiechman. In 1930, Richard Arthur Whitaker resided in Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Richard Arthur Whitaker resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois. Richard Arthur Whitaker married Frances Marie Biondo. Richard Arthur Whitaker passed away in 1987 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Arthur Whitaker was born in 1927 in Quincy, Illinois, USA, the child of Sylven Sydell Sylvan Whittaker And Gladys Adelia Wiechman.
  • In 1930, Richard Arthur Whitaker resided in Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard Arthur Whitaker resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois.
  • Richard Arthur Whitaker married Frances Marie Biondo.
  • Richard Arthur Whitaker passed away in 1987 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylven Whittaker
1906–1963
Birth Location: Illinois
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Gladys Wiechman
1908–2006
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Richard Whitaker
1927–1987
Birth Place: Quincy, Illinois, USA
Parents
Sylven Sydell Sylvan Whittaker
1906–1963
Illinois
Gladys (Adelia) Wiechman
1908–2006
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Fred (J) Wischman
1881–
New Jersey
Florence (R) Wischman
1882–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whitaker's Timeline

7 Records

1927
13 Nov 1927
Birth of Richard Arthur Whitaker in Quincy, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Richard Arthur Whitaker resided here in Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Richard Arthur Whitaker resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Quincy, Adams, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 13
Richard Arthur Whitaker resided here in Quincy Twp, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Twp, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Richard Arthur Whitaker resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Richard Arthur Whitaker resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1987
10 Feb 1987
Age 60
Death of Richard Arthur Whitaker in Santa Clara
Santa Clara

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Quincy, 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: 1940
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1-41
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Santa Clara; Date: 10 Feb 1987; Social Security: 338207928
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 716; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 1-54

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1-41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Quincy Twp, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1-41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, 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: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 716; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 1-54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, 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: 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Santa Clara
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Santa Clara; Date: 10 Feb 1987; Social Security: 338207928
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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