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Walter Lester Klein 1890–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1890

Birth Location: California, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1959

Death Location: Nevada City, California, USA

Father: William Klein

Mother: Caroline Bigalow

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Walter Lester Klein was born in 1890 in California, USA, the child of William Erasmus Klein And Caroline S Bigalow. In 1900, Walter Lester Klein resided in Liberty, Siskiyou, California, USA. Walter Lester Klein passed away in 1959 in Nevada City, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Lester Klein was born in 1890 in California, USA, the child of William Erasmus Klein And Caroline S Bigalow.
  • In 1900, Walter Lester Klein resided in Liberty, Siskiyou, California, USA.
  • Walter Lester Klein passed away in 1959 in Nevada City, California, USA.

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Walter Klein's Ancestors

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Walter Klein
1890–1959
Birth Place: California, USA
Parents
William Erasmus Klein
1848–1929
New York (on a ship from Germany bound for New York)
Caroline (S.) Bigalow
1867–1943
Sawyers Bar, Siskiyou Co., California
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Klein's Timeline

3 Records

1890
14 Nov 1890
Birth of Walter Lester Klein in California, USA
California, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Walter Lester Klein resided here in Liberty, Siskiyou, California, USA
Liberty, Siskiyou, California, USA
1959
7 May 1959
Age 69
Death of Walter Lester Klein
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1890
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pine Knot, California
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1959
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nevada City, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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