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Wesley Meckstroth Sears 1901–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 1944

Death Location: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

Father: Richard Sears

Mother: Anna Meckstroth

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In 1901, Wesley Meckstroth Sears entered the world in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, born to Richard Warren Sears And Anna Lydia Meckstroth. Wesley Meckstroth Sears passed away in 1944 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Wesley Meckstroth Sears entered the world in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, born to Richard Warren Sears And Anna Lydia Meckstroth.
  • Wesley Meckstroth Sears passed away in 1944 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA.

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Wesley Sears's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Sears
1901–1944
Birth Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
Richard Warren Sears
1863–1914
Stewartville, Olmsted County, MN, USA
Anna (Lydia) Meckstroth
1868–1946
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Grandparents
James (Warren) Sears
1828–1894
Dryden, Tompkins, New York
Eliza (Ann) Burton
1844–1880
Liberty, Washington, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1783–1845
Susan Gilbert
1800–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1745–1788
Sarah Bumpus
1749–1821

Wesley Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1901
19 Sep 1901
Birth of Wesley Meckstroth Sears in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
1944
1944
Age 43
Death of Wesley Meckstroth Sears in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

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