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Victor Wilson 1918–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Brule County, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 1973

Death Location: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA

Father: Ernest Wilson

Mother: Lillian Will

Spouse(s): Cleo Gaulke

Children(s): Marlys Wilson

Victor Wilson was born in 1918 in Brule County, South Dakota, USA, the child of Ernest Edward Wilson And Lillian Irene Will. In 1920, Victor Wilson resided in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA. In 1930, Victor Wilson resided in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA. Victor Wilson married Cleo Gaulke, and had children including Marlys Faye Wilson. Victor Wilson passed away in 1973 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • Victor Wilson was born in 1918 in Brule County, South Dakota, USA, the child of Ernest Edward Wilson And Lillian Irene Will.
  • In 1920, Victor Wilson resided in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1930, Victor Wilson resided in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA.
  • Victor Wilson married Cleo Gaulke, and had children including Marlys Faye Wilson.
  • Victor Wilson passed away in 1973 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernest Wilson
1893–1920
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
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Lillian Will
1898–1926
Birth Location: South Dakota
LW

Spouses(s)

Cleo Gaulke
1911–1985
Birth Location: South Dakota
CG

Children(s)

Marlys Wilson
1941–2007
Birth Location: South Dakota
MW

Victor Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Victor Wilson
1918–1973
Birth Place: Brule County, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Ernest Edward Wilson
1893–1920
Iowa, United States of America
Lillian (Irene) Will
1898–1926
South Dakota
Grandparents
John (Manville) Wilson
1863–1944
North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Minnie Vandeburg
1870–1954
Dunlap, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Martin Vandeburg
1843–1933
Melvina Reeves
1845–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Reeves
1822–1905
Phoebe Hoagland
1824–1872

Victor Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Victor Wilson (18 Apr 1918–9 Jan 1973) m. Cleo Gaulke (26 Nov 1911–Aug 1985)
  1. 1. Marlys (Faye) Wilson 1941–2007

Victor Wilson's Timeline

7 Records

1918
18 Apr 1918
Birth of Victor Wilson in Brule County, South Dakota, USA
Brule County, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Victor Wilson resided here in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Victor Wilson resided here in Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Victor Wilson resided here in Brule, South Dakota
Brule, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 22
Victor Wilson resided here in Center, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
Center, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Victor Wilson resided here in Media, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Media, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
1973
9 Jan 1973
Age 55
Death of Victor Wilson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Brule County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Aurora, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 29
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Media, Jerauld, Sout

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyon, Brule, South Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brule, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Aurora, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Aurora, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-4
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Argus-Leader; Publication Date: 21 Oct 1940; Publication Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA; ,0.65992945,0.40952256,0.7261111&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Media, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Media, Jerauld, Sout

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1973
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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