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Willard Ray Brush 1913–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1913

Birth Location: Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1971

Death Location: Flat Rock, Michigan

Father: Alonzo Brush

Mother: Mabel Roberts

Spouse(s): Lura Perry

Children(s):

Willard Ray Brush was born in 1913 in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA, the child of Alonzo A Brush And Mabel Elizabeth Roberts. In 1920, Willard Ray Brush resided in Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Willard Ray Brush resided in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. Willard Ray Brush married Lura Ethel Perry. Willard Ray Brush passed away in 1971 in Flat Rock, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Willard Ray Brush was born in 1913 in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA, the child of Alonzo A Brush And Mabel Elizabeth Roberts.
  • In 1920, Willard Ray Brush resided in Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Willard Ray Brush resided in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.
  • Willard Ray Brush married Lura Ethel Perry.
  • Willard Ray Brush passed away in 1971 in Flat Rock, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Brush's Ancestors

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Willard Brush
1913–1971
Birth Place: Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
Parents
Alonzo A Brush
1882–1968
Piqua, Miami, Ohio
Mabel (Elizabeth) Roberts
1886–1974
Washington Township, Miami, Ohio
Grandparents
James (Frederick) Roberts
1859–1935
Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America
Emma (Amanda) Peck
1860–1922
Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Peck
1821–1900
Martha Peck
1823–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gillespie
1782–1862
Mary Miskimmens
1798–1872

Willard Brush's Timeline

6 Records

1913
9 July 1913
Birth of Willard Ray Brush in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Willard Ray Brush resided here in Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio, USA
Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Willard Ray Brush resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Willard Ray Brush resided here in Lima, Ohio, USA
Lima, Ohio, USA
1971
9 Apr 1971
Age 58
Death of Willard Ray Brush in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
1971
12 Apr 1971
Age 58
Burial of Willard Ray Brush in Flat Rock, Michigan
Flat Rock, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1913
    Event Place: Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Michigan, Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio; Roll: T625_1419; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 190
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341585
    [6] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1260; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-48

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piqua Ward 4, Miami, Ohio; Roll: T625_1419; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 190

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lima, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1260; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-48

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cygnet, Wood, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lat Rock Mich
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune; Publication Date: 12 Jul 1941; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Ohio, USA; ,0.20767836,0.7320703,0.34487903&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1971
    Event Place: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1971
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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