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William Lewis Church 1927–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1927

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2015

Death Location: Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Sheldon Church

Mother: Catherine Church

Spouse(s): Constance Church

Children(s):

In 1927, William Lewis Church entered the world in Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sheldon Lewis Church And Catherine Cowle Perkins Wife Of Sheldon L Church. In 1945, William Lewis Church resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. William Lewis Church married Constance Marchand Brown Wife Of William Lewis Church, and had children including Sheldon L Church, Victoria Gibson Church. William Lewis Church passed away in 2015 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, William Lewis Church entered the world in Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sheldon Lewis Church And Catherine Cowle Perkins Wife Of Sheldon L Church.
  • In 1945, William Lewis Church resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Lewis Church married Constance Marchand Brown Wife Of William Lewis Church, and had children including Sheldon L Church, Victoria Gibson Church.
  • William Lewis Church passed away in 2015 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Church's Ancestors

Self
William Church
1927–2015
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Sheldon Lewis Church
1881–1934
Middletown, , Middlesex County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Cowle Perkins , wife of Sheldon L) Church
1889–1986
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Sheldon (L) Church
1837–1906
Jane (Jamieson) (Church)
1843–1887
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1806–1879
Agnes (Jamieson)
1813–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jamieson
1779–1848
Agness (Jamieson)
1770–1838
John Weir
1778–1855
Agness (Weir)
1778–1845

William Church's Timeline

8 Records

1927
13 January 1927
Birth of William Lewis Church in Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
William Lewis Church resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
William Lewis Church was married
None
1950
7 Jun 1950
Age 23
William Lewis Church resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1974
1974
Age 47
William Lewis Church resided here in Swarthmore, PA
Swarthmore, PA
1993
1993
Age 66
William Lewis Church resided here in Springfield, PA
Springfield, PA
2015
23 February 2015
Age 88
Death of William Lewis Church in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
2015
2015
Age 88
Burial of William Lewis Church in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1927
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 412
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [5] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 2015; Publication Place: Carlisle, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 2015; Publication Place: Carlisle, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 412

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Swarthmore, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Springfield, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 2015; Publication Place: Carlisle, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 2015
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 2015; Publication Place: Carlisle, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2015
    Event Place: Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

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