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Willard J Allen 1918–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 21 Aug 1972

Death Location: Flint, Michigan, USA

Father: Edward Thayer

Mother: Ada Thayer

Spouse(s): Hazel Selby

Children(s): Leroy Allen

Willard J Allen was born in 1918 in Michigan, the child of Edward Thayer And Ada Thayer. In 1920, Willard J Allen resided in Frederic, Crawford, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Willard J Allen resided in Newton, Mackinac, Michigan, USA. Willard J Allen married Hazel Lorraine Selby, and had children including Leroy Allen, Wanda Allen. Willard J Allen passed away in 1972 in Flint, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Willard J Allen was born in 1918 in Michigan, the child of Edward Thayer And Ada Thayer.
  • In 1920, Willard J Allen resided in Frederic, Crawford, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Willard J Allen resided in Newton, Mackinac, Michigan, USA.
  • Willard J Allen married Hazel Lorraine Selby, and had children including Leroy Allen, Wanda Allen.
  • Willard J Allen passed away in 1972 in Flint, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Allen's Ancestors

Self
Willard Allen
1918–1972
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Edward Thayer
1882–1969
Michigan
Ada Thayer
1886–1966
Michigan
Grandparents
1855–
Pennsylvania, USA
Maryette Clark
1864–1953
Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Clark
1834–1901
Lucetia LaClear
1842–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Leclear
1782–1854
Ellen Clark
1806–1880

Willard Allen's Descendants

1.
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Willard (J) Allen (21 Aug 1918–21 Aug 1972) m. Hazel (Lorraine) Selby (1 October 1925–14 February 2008)
  1. 1. Leroy Allen 1916–

Willard Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1918
21 Aug 1918
Birth of Willard J Allen in Michigan
Michigan
1920
1920
Age 2
Willard J Allen resided here in Frederic, Crawford, Michigan, USA
Frederic, Crawford, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Willard J Allen resided here in Newton, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Newton, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Willard J Allen resided here in Portage, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
Portage, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Willard J Allen resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1972
21 Aug 1972
Age 54
Death of Willard J Allen in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346680; Roll Number: 287; Certificate Number: 7
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frederic, Crawford, Michigan; Roll: T625_760; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 148
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Mackinac, Michigan; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340741
    [9] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Title: 49 Mackinae 290-2684; 50 Macomb 1-879; Film Description: Mackinac (1929)-Macomb (1927)
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frederic, Crawford, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frederic, Crawford, Michigan; Roll: T625_760; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newton, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Mackinac, Michigan; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340741

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portage, Mackinac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Germfask, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Title: 49 Mackinae 290-2684; 50 Macomb 1-879; Film Description: Mackinac (1929)-Macomb (1927)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portage, Mackinac, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346680; Roll Number: 287; Certificate Number: 7
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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