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William Franklin Aiken 1883–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1883

Birth Location: Merced, California, USA

Death Date: 7 March 1966

Death Location: Madera, Madera County, California, United States of America

Father: William Aiken

Mother: Martha Taylor

Spouse(s): Ethel Aiken

Children(s):

The story of William Franklin Aiken began in 1883 in Merced, California, USA. In 1900, William Franklin Aiken resided in Township 4, Madera, California, USA. In 1910, William Franklin Aiken resided in Township 3, Fresno, California, USA. William Franklin Aiken married Ethel Aiken. William Franklin Aiken passed away in 1966 in Madera, Madera County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Franklin Aiken began in 1883 in Merced, California, USA.
  • In 1900, William Franklin Aiken resided in Township 4, Madera, California, USA.
  • In 1910, William Franklin Aiken resided in Township 3, Fresno, California, USA.
  • William Franklin Aiken married Ethel Aiken.
  • William Franklin Aiken passed away in 1966 in Madera, Madera County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Aiken
1830–1904
Birth Location: Pike, Mississippi, USA ?
WA
Martha Taylor
1849–1930
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Ethel Aiken
1892–
Birth Location: California
EA

Children(s)

William Aiken's Ancestors

Self
William Aiken
1883–1966
Birth Place: Merced, California, USA
Parents
William Bulling Akin \ Aiken
1830–1904
Pike, Mississippi, USA ?
Martha Taylor
1849–1930
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (D) Akin
1783–1837
Georgia
Elender Bond
1795–1860
Hancock County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Akin
1760–1818
Frances Baugh
1760–
Gideon Bond
1774–1830
Mary Bond
1774–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Unknown
1735–
William Jr
1732–1794
John Baugh
1730–
Mary Robertson
1730–1793
John Bond
1749–1823
Eleanor Peyton
1748–1826
Alexander Miller
1743–1786
Eleanor Davis
1750–1796

William Aiken's Timeline

7 Records

1883
21 Jun 1883
Birth of William Franklin Aiken in Merced, California, USA
Merced, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
William Franklin Aiken resided here in Township 4, Madera, California, USA
Township 4, Madera, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
William Franklin Aiken resided here in Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
William Franklin Aiken resided here in Madera, Madera, California, USA
Madera, Madera, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
William Franklin Aiken resided here in Madera, Madera, California, USA
Madera, Madera, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
William Franklin Aiken resided here in Madera, California, USA
Madera, California, USA
1966
7 March 1966
Age 83
Death of William Franklin Aiken in Madera County, California, United States of America
Madera County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Merced, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: 93; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240093
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madera, Madera, California; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339911
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Madera; Roll: 1531200
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 3, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374089
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madera, Madera, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 140
    [8] California, Death Index, Date: 1966-03-07

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 4, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: 93; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 3, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374089

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madera, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madera, Madera, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madera, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madera, Madera, California; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Madera; Roll: 1531200

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1966
    Event Place: Madera County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1966-03-07

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madera, Madera County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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