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William Albert Cody 1873–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 25 March 1950

Death Location: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Cody

Mother: Marie Pflichthofer

Spouse(s): Louisa Hartley

Children(s): Blanche Cody, Daniel Doubson, Charley Doubson, Harry Dubson, Bert Doubson, Frank Doubson, Ellen Sievers, Roy Dubson, Pearl Dubson, James Dubson

William Albert Cody was born in 1873 in Iowa, the child of William K Cody And Marie Louise Pflichthofer. In 1880, William Albert Cody resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. William Albert Cody married Louisa Eliza Elizabeth Hartley, and had children including Bert Doubson, Blanche Laura Cody, Charley Doubson, Daniel Doubson, Ellen Sievers, Frank Doubson, Harry Troy Dubson, James Arthur Dubson, Pearl Dubson, Roy Dubson. William Albert Cody passed away in 1950 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Albert Cody was born in 1873 in Iowa, the child of William K Cody And Marie Louise Pflichthofer.
  • In 1880, William Albert Cody resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • William Albert Cody married Louisa Eliza Elizabeth Hartley, and had children including Bert Doubson, Blanche Laura Cody, Charley Doubson, Daniel Doubson, Ellen Sievers, Frank Doubson, Harry Troy Dubson, James Arthur Dubson, Pearl Dubson, Roy Dubson.
  • William Albert Cody passed away in 1950 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cody
1836–1918
Birth Location: Ireland
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Marie Pflichthofer
1844–1887
Birth Location: Baden
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Hartley
1861–1936
Birth Location: Clay City, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
LH

Children(s)

Blanche Cody
1898–1975
Birth Location: Illinois/iN
BC
Daniel Doubson
1880–1964
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
DD
Charley Doubson
1881–1954
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
CD
Harry Dubson
1890–1941
Birth Location: Deland Piatt, Illinois
HD
Bert Doubson
1883–1972
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
BD
Frank Doubson
1888–1954
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
FD
Ellen Sievers
1878–1953
Birth Location: Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America
ES
Roy Dubson
1883–1885
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
RD
Pearl Dubson
1888–1889
Birth Location: –
PD
James Dubson
1886–1887
Birth Location: –
JD

William Cody's Ancestors

Self
William Cody
1873–1950
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
William K. Cody
1836–1918
Ireland
Marie (Louise) Pflichthofer
1844–1887
Baden
Grandparents
Johannes Pflichthofer
1813–
Rosina (Catharina) Schmid
1815–1877
Münster, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Schmid
1786–1859
Catharina Richt
1788–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barbara Pfisterer
1761–

William Cody's Descendants

1.
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William (Albert) Cody (25 Aug 1873–25 March 1950) m. Louisa ("Eliza" Elizabeth) Hartley (Jan 1861–16 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Blanche (Laura) Cody 1898–1975 m. R (William H) Young 1896–1956
    1. 1. Rachel (Gwendolyn Young Brookey) Kuhbander 1919–1978 m. James (John Kuhbander) Sr 1918–1973 m. Alfred (H Brookey) Sr 1913–1992
      1. 1. Alfred (H Brookey) III 1942–2006
    2. 2. Ellen (E Young) Sandridge 1921–1986 m. Eugene (Robert) Sandridge 1910–1961
    3. 3. Ronald (William) Young 1916–1976 m. Jane (A) Young 1917–
    4. 4. Roberts Scheige 1910– m. Ellen Scheige 1922–
    5. 5. Gayle Young 1925–1998 m. Louise (Eyler) Young 1926–2018
      1. 1. Lawrence (Edward) Young 1945–2005
    6. 6. Thomas (A) Young 1928–1928
    7. 7. Barbara (Jean) Young 1931–1939
    8. 8. Gayle (Edward) Young 1924–1998
    9. 9. Albert (Frank) Young 1920–1985
  2. 2. Daniel Doubson 1880–1964
  3. 3. Charley Doubson 1881–1954
  4. 4. Harry (Troy) Dubson 1890–1941
  5. 5. Bert Doubson 1883–1972
  6. 6. Frank Doubson 1888–1954
  7. 7. Ellen Sievers 1878–1953
  8. 8. Roy Dubson 1883–1885
  9. 9. Pearl Dubson 1888–1889
  10. 10. James (Arthur) Dubson 1886–1887

William Cody's Timeline

9 Records

1873
25 Aug 1873
Birth of William Albert Cody in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 7
William Albert Cody resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1892
1892
Age 19
William Albert Cody was married in Monticello
Monticello
1900
1900
Age 27
William Albert Cody resided here in Sangamon, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
William Albert Cody resided here in Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
1916
Abt 1916
Age 43
William Albert Cody resided here in Harris
Harris
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
William Albert Cody resided here in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
William Albert Cody resided here in Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1950
25 March 1950
Age 77
Death of William Albert Cody in Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 184
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: DeWitt County
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 371; Page: 372C; Enumeration District: 241
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sangamon, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: 336; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0132
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_241; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374254
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [7] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.1475803,0.49496314,0.28358403&xid=3355
    [11] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Harrow Observer and Gazette; Publication Date: 12 May 1949; Publication Place: Harrow, London, England; ,0.58229274,0.84800476,0.6420611&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Monticello
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.1475803,0.49496314,0.28358403&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 371; Page: 372C; Enumeration District: 241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sangamon, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sangamon, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: 336; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0132

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_241; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374254

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: Harris
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Farmer City Journal; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Farmer City, Illinois, USA; ,0.73792195,0.3535434,0.88433135&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: DeWitt County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.1475803,0.49496314,0.28358403&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1950
    Event Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.1475803,0.49496314,0.28358403&xid=3355
    [3] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Harrow Observer and Gazette; Publication Date: 12 May 1949; Publication Place: Harrow, London, England; ,0.58229274,0.84800476,0.6420611&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.1475803,0.49496314,0.28358403&xid=3355
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