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Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield 1874–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1874

Birth Location: , Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1943

Death Location: Fresno County, California, USA

Father: Unknown Wakefield

Mother: Unknown Griffis

Spouse(s): Elmira Clayton

Children(s): Yeteve Wakefield

In 1874, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield entered the world in , Texas, USA, born to Unknown Wakefield And Unknown Wakefield Nee Griffis. In 1896, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided in Fresno, California, USA. In 1900, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided in Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA. Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield married Elmira Ella Katherine Clayton, and had children including Yeteve W Wreden Nee Wakefield. Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield passed away in 1943 in Fresno County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield entered the world in , Texas, USA, born to Unknown Wakefield And Unknown Wakefield Nee Griffis.
  • In 1896, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided in Fresno, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided in Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA.
  • Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield married Elmira Ella Katherine Clayton, and had children including Yeteve W Wreden Nee Wakefield.
  • Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield passed away in 1943 in Fresno County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown Wakefield
1846–
Birth Location: , Kentucky; or Tennessee, USA
UW
Unknown Griffis
1850–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
UG

Spouses(s)

Elmira Clayton
1877–1967
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
EC

Children(s)

Yeteve Wakefield
1899–1969
Birth Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
YW

Sydney Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Wakefield
1874–1943
Birth Place: , Texas, USA
Parents
Unknown Wakefield
1846–
, Kentucky; or Tennessee, USA
Unknown (Wakefield, nee) Griffis
1850–
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sydney Wakefield's Descendants

1.
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Sydney (Lee Roy) Wakefield (6 Jul 1874–18 Mar 1943) m. Elmira ((Ella) Katherine) Clayton (abt 1877–6 Jun 1967)
  1. 1. Yeteve (W. Wreden, nee) Wakefield 1899–1969 m. Elmer (Wreden) Snr 1898–1954
    1. 1. Elmer (Wreden) Jr. 1926–2001 m. Dorothy (Anne Wreden, nee) Young 1929–1998

Sydney Wakefield's Timeline

6 Records

1874
6 Jul 1874
Birth of Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield in , Texas, USA
, Texas, USA
1896
1896
Age 22
Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided here in Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
1910
1910- Manager(Nursing)
Age 36
Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided here in Portland Ward 4, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland Ward 4, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield resided here in Turk , St.San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California, USA
Turk , St.San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California, USA
1943
18 Mar 1943
Age 69
Death of Sydney Lee Roy Wakefield in Fresno County, California, USA
Fresno County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1874
    Event Place: , Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 14; FHL Roll Number: 976462
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1943-03-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_138; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 211
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241742
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland Ward 4, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1286; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375299

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 14; FHL Roll Number: 976462

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241742

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910- Manager(Nursing)
    Event Place: Portland Ward 4, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland Ward 4, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1286; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375299

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Turk , St.San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_138; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 211

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Fresno County, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1943-03-18
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