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William Eldon Colley 1950–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1950

Birth Location: Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 05 Jul 2011

Death Location: Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Marshall Colley

Mother: Betty Bacon

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Eldon Colley began in 1950 in Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA. In 1950, William Eldon Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA. In 1961, William Eldon Colley resided in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA. William Eldon Colley married Nancy Allen, and had children including Colley. William Eldon Colley passed away in 2011 in Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Eldon Colley began in 1950 in Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1950, William Eldon Colley resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1961, William Eldon Colley resided in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • William Eldon Colley married Nancy Allen, and had children including Colley.
  • William Eldon Colley passed away in 2011 in Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Colley
1921–2014
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
MC
Betty Bacon
1929–1997
Birth Location: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, USA
BB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Colley's Ancestors

Self
William Colley
1950–2011
Birth Place: Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA
Parents
Marshall Eldon Colley
1921–2014
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Betty (Sue) Bacon
1929–1997
St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Elmer (Jarrett) Bacon
1898–1982
Black Walnut, St. Charles, Missouri, USA
Bessie (Rae) Howell
1897–1948
Arkabutla, Tate, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bacon
1865–1925
Lucy Jameson
1875–1944
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jameson
1830–1909
Jane Harris
1841–1903

William Colley's Timeline

11 Records

1950
18 Mar 1950
Birth of William Eldon Colley in Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA
Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
William Eldon Colley resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1961
1961
Age 11
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
1962
1962
Age 12
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
1963
1963
Age 13
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
1964
1964
Age 14
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
1968
1968
Age 18
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
1969
1969
Age 19
William Eldon Colley resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1979
Bet. 1979–2020
Age 29
William Eldon Colley resided here in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
2000
2000
Age 50
William Eldon Colley resided here in Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
2011
05 Jul 2011
Age 61
Death of William Eldon Colley in Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Fayette, Howard, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Harrisburg High School; Year: 1961

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Harrisburg High School; Year: 1962

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Harrisburg High School; Year: 1963

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Harrisburg High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Harrisburg High School; Year: 1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1979–2020
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000
    Event Place: Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrisburg
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Udro, Tyear
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 2011
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rucker, Boone County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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