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Russell Gene Vinson 1923–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1944

Death Location: Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Claude Vinson

Mother: Ethel Hiegel

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Russell Gene Vinson began in 1923 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Russell Gene Vinson resided in Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Russell Gene Vinson resided in May, Cass, Minnesota, USA. Russell Gene Vinson passed away in 1944 in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Gene Vinson began in 1923 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Russell Gene Vinson resided in Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Russell Gene Vinson resided in May, Cass, Minnesota, USA.
  • Russell Gene Vinson passed away in 1944 in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Vinson
1901–1974
Birth Location: Omaha, Nebraska
CV
Ethel Hiegel
1902–1993
Birth Location: Old Salem, Illinois, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Vinson's Ancestors

Self
Russell Vinson
1923–1944
Birth Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Claude Lewis Vinson
1901–1974
Omaha, Nebraska
Ethel (Ella) Hiegel
1902–1993
Old Salem, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Louis (A) Vinson
1869–1951
Illinois
Minnie Spainhower
1878–1931
Iowa
Earnest (N.) Hiegel
1873–
Illinois
Mary (Margaret) Miller
1882–1941
Newmansville, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Spainhower
1850–1924
Amanda Crouse
1848–1908
Nicholas Hegel
1836–1878
Hellen Havens
1843–
George Miller
1856–1936
Ellen Carter
1865–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spainhower
1823–1897
Lydia Miller
1824–1881
George Crouse
1814–1898
Henrietta Shaub
1819–1879
Jonathan Havens
1806–1857
Lovina Tubbs
1806–1881

Russell Vinson's Timeline

7 Records

1923
18 Feb 1923
Birth of Russell Gene Vinson in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 2
Russell Gene Vinson resided here in Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Russell Gene Vinson resided here in May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Russell Gene Vinson resided here in Rural, Cass, Minnesota
Rural, Cass, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 17
Russell Gene Vinson resided here in May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Russell Gene Vinson resided here in Pillager, Cass, Minnesota, USA
Pillager, Cass, Minnesota, USA
1944
24 May 1944
Age 21
Death of Russell Gene Vinson in Eberswalde, Landkreis Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany
Eberswalde, Landkreis Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: May, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01912; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 11-33
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: May, Cass, Minnesota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340817
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 243
    [5] Iowa State Census Collection
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Bingham, Hancock, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: May, Cass, Minnesota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cass, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: May, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01912; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 11-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: May, Cass, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: May, Cass, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01912; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 11-33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pillager, Cass, Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 243

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1944
    Event Place: Eberswalde, Landkreis Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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