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William Edward Askew 1924 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1924

Birth Location: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA

Death Date: 26 November 1953

Death Location: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA

Father: Joseph Askew

Mother: Leah Bernath

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1924, William Edward Askew entered the world in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA, born to Joseph Robert Askew and Leah Marguerite Bernath. In 1930, William Edward Askew resided in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA. In 1935, William Edward Askew resided in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota. William Edward Askew passed away in 1953 in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, William Edward Askew entered the world in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA, born to Joseph Robert Askew and Leah Marguerite Bernath.
  • In 1930, William Edward Askew resided in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1935, William Edward Askew resided in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota.
  • William Edward Askew passed away in 1953 in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Askew
1893 – 1962
Birth Location: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota, USA
JA
Leah Bernath
1903 – 1998
Birth Location: Yakima, Yakima, Washington
LB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Askew's Ancestors

Self
William Askew
1924 – 1953
Birth Place: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Parents
Joseph Robert Askew
1893 – 1962
Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota, USA
Leah (Marguerite) Bernath
1903 – 1998
Yakima, Yakima, Washington
Grandparents
Edward Bernath
1867 – 1939
Grey Town, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Adeline ("Addie") Helmich
1869 – 1966
Reed's Landing, Wabasha Co., Minnesota
Great-Grandparents
Clemens Bernath
Margaret Dunneral
Heinrich Helmich
1822 – 1875
Anna Felderman
1838 – 1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rudolf Helmich
Maria
Johann Felderman
1793 – 1872
Anna Meinken
1794 – 1871

William Askew's Timeline

6 Records

1924
20 September 1924
Birth of William Edward Askew in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
William Edward Askew resided here in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
William Edward Askew resided here in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota
Durbin, Cass, North Dakota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
William Edward Askew resided here in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
William Edward Askew resided here in Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1953
26 November 1953
Age 29
Death of William Edward Askew in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1924
    Event Place: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2996; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9-22
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: 1733; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 171.0; FHL microfilm: 2341467
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: 1733; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 171.0; FHL microfilm: 2341467

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2996; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T627_2996; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Durbin, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1953
    Event Place: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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