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Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson 1925–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1925

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 6 May 2017

Death Location: Mapleton, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Rheinhold Erickson

Mother: Hulda Johnson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1925, Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson entered the world in Michigan, born to Rheinhold Isadore Erickson And Hulda Johnson. In 1930, Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA. Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson married Mary Ann Sawicky, and had children including Rick W Erickson, Ronald Erickson. Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson passed away in 2017 in Mapleton, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson entered the world in Michigan, born to Rheinhold Isadore Erickson And Hulda Johnson.
  • In 1930, Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA.
  • Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson married Mary Ann Sawicky, and had children including Rick W Erickson, Ronald Erickson.
  • Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson passed away in 2017 in Mapleton, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rheinhold Erickson
1892–1936
Birth Location: Hallefors, Hällefors kommun, Örebro län, Sweden
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Hulda Johnson
1895–1972
Birth Location: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan
HJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Erickson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Erickson
1925–2017
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Rheinhold Isadore Erickson
1892–1936
Hallefors, Hällefors kommun, Örebro län, Sweden
Hulda Johnson
1895–1972
Iron River, Iron County, Michigan
Grandparents
Erik (Johan) Andersson
1852–
Damshojden, Hallefors
Matilda Nelson
1853–
Manstorp, Grythyttan
Andrew (August) Johnson
1855–1939
Kopparberg, Västmanland, Örebro Län, Sweden
Caroline Johnson
1855–1935
Kåfalla, Nora, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Jan Andersson
1820–1868
Maria Ersdotter
1820–1888
Albin Saxen
1822–1896
Karolina Olsson
1828–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anders Larsson
1786–1822
Stina Jansdotter
1785–1838
Erik Hindersson
1777–1841
Lisa Pehrsdotter
1783–1864
Lars Saxen
1784–1833
Maria Olsdr
1788–1813
Olof Andersson
1781–1853
Catharina Larsson
1783–1844

Walter Erickson's Timeline

9 Records

1924
22 Jun 1924
Birth of Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1925
abt 1925
Birth of Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson in Michigan
Michigan
1930
1930
Age 5
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan
Iron River, Iron, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1951
03 Feb 1951
Age 26
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson was married in Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1984
1984
Age 59
Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson resided here in Iron River, MI
Iron River, MI
2017
6 May 2017
Age 92
Death of Walter Reinhold "Wally" "Rawhide" Erickson in Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, United States of America
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 343
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: FL, US
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 93; Film Title: 36 Iron 2920-37 Isabella 1069; Film Description: Iron (1940)-Isabella (1931)
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1925
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: T627_1765; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: 994; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 742.0; FHL microfilm: 2340729

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: 994; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 742.0; FHL microfilm: 2340729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: T627_1765; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: T627_1765; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Iron River, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 343

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iron River, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iron River, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 93; Film Title: 36 Iron 2920-37 Isabella 1069; Film Description: Iron (1940)-Isabella (1931)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: FL, US

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 2017
    Event Place: Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: FL, US
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mapleton, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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