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William Walter Atwood 1926–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1991

Death Location: El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA

Father: Alvin Atwood

Mother: Collette Zertler

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Walter Atwood began in 1926 in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA. In 1930, William Walter Atwood resided in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas. In 1935, William Walter Atwood resided in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas. William Walter Atwood passed away in 1991 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Walter Atwood began in 1926 in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1930, William Walter Atwood resided in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas.
  • In 1935, William Walter Atwood resided in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas.
  • William Walter Atwood passed away in 1991 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvin Atwood
1906–1963
Birth Location: Kansas
AA
Collette Zertler
1906–1986
Birth Location: Kansas
CZ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Atwood's Ancestors

Self
William Atwood
1926–1991
Birth Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
Parents
Alvin W Atwood
1906–1963
Kansas
Collette (R. "Lola" Winters) Zertler
1906–1986
Kansas
Grandparents
Walter (E.) Atwood
1874–1935
Ohio, Bureau, Illinois
Rebecca (A) Vansell
1877–1952
Union County, Tennessee, USA
William (H) Winters
1872–
Ohio
Nettie D
1876–
Kansas
Great-Grandparents
Walter Atwood
1852–1903
Sarah Higgins
1855–1923
Samuel Vansell
1848–1920
Barthena Savage
1846–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Atwood
1824–1852
Emma Morris
1825–1903
Lafayette Higgins
1833–1910
Sarah Brown
1830–1920
Elias Vansell
1779–1854
Talitha Willis
1826–1892
James Dyer
1806–1888
Stacey Elkins
1810–1860

William Atwood's Timeline

6 Records

1926
9 Mar 1926
Birth of William Walter Atwood in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
William Walter Atwood resided here in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 9
William Walter Atwood resided here in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
William Walter Atwood resided here in Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
1982
1982
Age 56
William Walter Atwood resided here in Tularosa, NM
Tularosa, NM
1991
7 Jul 1991
Age 65
Death of William Walter Atwood in New Mexico, USA
New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: T627_1228; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 21-20
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 512-22-0458; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 309.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 309.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: T627_1228; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 21-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: T627_1228; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 21-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Tularosa, NM
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1991
    Event Place: New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 512-22-0458; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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