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William Edwin Carlson 1924–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1924

Birth Location: Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 January 1945

Death Location: Lost at Sea during WWII, USA

Father: Verner Carlson

Mother: Sara Karlsson

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The story of William Edwin Carlson began in 1924 in Connecticut, USA. William Edwin Carlson passed away in 1945 in Lost at Sea during WWII, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edwin Carlson began in 1924 in Connecticut, USA.
  • William Edwin Carlson passed away in 1945 in Lost at Sea during WWII, USA.

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William Carlson's Ancestors

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William Carlson
1924–1945
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Parents
Verner Alexis Carlson
1891–1959
Lysekil, Göteborg och Bohus, Sweden
Sara (Charlotta) Karlsson
1901–1996
Lyse, Göteborg och Bohus, Sweden
Grandparents
Ture (Ferdinand Andersson) Karlsson
1860–1940
Mönsterås, Kalmar, Sweden
Anna (Kristina Johansson) Karlsdotter
1863–1951
Monsteras, Kalmar, Smoland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Anders Karlsson
1818–1866
Christina Petersdotter
1816–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carl Staphansson
1771–1838
Maria Månsdotter
1790–1868
Lena ?
1785–

William Carlson's Timeline

2 Records

1924
22 October 1924
Birth of William Edwin Carlson in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1945
14 January 1945
Age 21
Death of William Edwin Carlson in Lost at Sea during WWII, USA
Lost at Sea during WWII, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1924
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1945
    Event Place: Lost at Sea during WWII, USA

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