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William J. (Willie) Chisholm 1897–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1897

Birth Location: Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 8 Oct 1938

Death Location: Huron, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Chisholm

Mother: Sarah Whaling

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In 1897, William J. (Willie) Chisholm entered the world in Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to James Alexander Chisholm And Sarah Ann Whaling. In 1901, William J. (Willie) Chisholm resided in Colborne, Huron (westouest), Ontario, Canada. William J. (Willie) Chisholm/ passed away in 1938 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1897, William J. (Willie) Chisholm entered the world in Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to James Alexander Chisholm And Sarah Ann Whaling.
  • In 1901, William J. (Willie) Chisholm resided in Colborne, Huron (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada.
  • William J. (Willie) Chisholm passed away in 1938 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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William Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
William Chisholm
1897–1938
Birth Place: Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Alexander Chisholm
1868–1936
Goderich, Huron County, Ontario Province, Canada
Sarah (Ann) Whaling
1874–1952
Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Chisholm
1811–1898
Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Jane Greives
1832–1902
Ireland
William (James) Whaling
1828–1898
England
Hannah Scott
1829–1912
Wortham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH Chisholm
1780–1855
Janet Chisholm
1784–1863
Thomas Brown
1795–
Agnes Comrie
1813–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
John Comrie
1776–1867
Martha Leckie
1789–1867

William Chisholm's Timeline

3 Records

1897
9 May 1897
Birth of William J. (Willie) Chisholm in Huron, Ontario, Canada
Huron, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 4
William J. (Willie) Chisholm resided here in Colborne, Huron (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
Colborne, Huron (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
1938
8 Oct 1938
Age 41
Death of William J. (Willie) Chisholm in Huron, Ontario, Canada
Huron, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1897
    Event Place: Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Colborne, Huron (westouest), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Colborne, Huron (westouest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Colborne, Huron (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Huron, Ontario, Canada

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