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William Henry Conklin 1852–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1852

Birth Location: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 August 1941

Death Location: Wilson, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Conklin

Mother: Catherine Conklin

Spouse(s): Jane Gore

Children(s): Nellie Conklin, Zelma Gardner, Jessie Conklin, John Conklin, Dora Conklin, Roscoe Conklin, Jennie Conklin, Merle Conklin, Estelle Conklin, Ada Conklin

The story of William Henry Conklin began in 1852 in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. In 1870, William Henry Conklin resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. In 1880, William Henry Conklin resided in Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA. William Henry Conklin married Jane Elizabeth Jennie Gore, and had children including Ada S Conklin, Dora L Conklin, Estelle Adra Conklin, Jennie Francis Conklin, Jessie May Conklin, John Edwin Conklin, Merle Deane Conklin, Nellie Geneva Conklin, Roscoe Franklin Ross Conklin, Zelma Pearl Conklin Gardner. William Henry Conklin passed away in 1941 in Wilson, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Conklin began in 1852 in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, William Henry Conklin resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Conklin resided in Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • William Henry Conklin married Jane Elizabeth Jennie Gore, and had children including Ada S Conklin, Dora L Conklin, Estelle Adra Conklin, Jennie Francis Conklin, Jessie May Conklin, John Edwin Conklin, Merle Deane Conklin, Nellie Geneva Conklin, Roscoe Franklin Ross Conklin, Zelma Pearl Conklin Gardner.
  • William Henry Conklin passed away in 1941 in Wilson, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Conklin's Ancestors

Self
William Conklin
1852–1941
Birth Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Conklin
1830–
Ohio
Catherine Conklin
1833–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Conklin's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Conklin (6 June 1852–18 August 1941) m. Jane (Elizabeth (Jennie)) Gore (6 Dec 1853–1 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Nellie (Geneva) Conklin 1875–1965 m. Harvey (Samuel) Waddill 1869–1956
    1. 1. Florence (Virginia) Waddill 1907–1997 m. George (Loren) Mendell 1907–1995
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Magers 1931–2009
    2. 2. George (William) Waddill 1916–2001 m. Jennie (Valeria) Barnhill 1922–2017
  2. 2. Zelma (Pearl Conklin) Gardner 1882–1964 m. George (M) Gardner 1884–
    1. 1. Merlyn (B) Gardner 1914–
    2. 2. Vivian (L) Gardner 1915–
    3. 3. Geraldine (L) Gardner 1918–
    4. 4. Narka (L) Gardner 1924–
    5. 5. Dale Gardner 1911–
  3. 3. Jessie (May) Conklin 1879–1971 m. Charles (Everett) Trailor 1880–1964
    1. 1. Lottie (Veatrice) Trailor 1911–2005 m. Thomas Glaze 1905–1990 m. Calvin Hardin 1902–1933 m. Boyd (Lee) Cole 1903–1972
      1. 1. Roy (Patrick) Hardin 1930–1995
      2. 2. Calvin (Eugene Hardin) Jr 1933–1942
    2. 2. Dorothy (Charlene) Trailor 1913–1983 m. Leslie (D) O'Steen 1908–1976 m. James Ashelford 1902–
    3. 3. John (Charles) Trailor 1922–1960
  4. 4. John (Edwin) Conklin 1885–1957 m. Anna (Rebecca) Fusby 1892–
    1. 1. Clayton Conklin 1924–
  5. 5. Dora (L) Conklin 1891–1907
  6. 6. Roscoe (Franklin (Ross)) Conklin 1887–1970 m. Nora (N) Robison 1891–1978
  7. 7. Jennie (Francis) Conklin 1888–1982 m. Leroy Harris 1890–1934 m. Paul (L) Alkire 1893–1978
    1. 1. Ralph (William) Harris 1916–1974
  8. 8. Merle (Deane) Conklin 1895–1985 m. Sarah (Esther) Power 1903–1999
    1. 1. Dorothy (Irene) Conklin 1925–2002
    2. 2. Marie (Louise) Conklin 1921–2010
    3. 3. Esther (Lucille) Conklin 1922–1979 m. John (Patrick) Wisniewski 1919–1958
      1. 1. Darryl (Dean) Wisniewski 1942–1976
      2. 2. Carole (Ann) Vogelsang 1943–2013
    4. 4. Larry (Lee) Conklin 1937–2001
  9. 9. Estelle (Adra) Conklin 1898–1975
  10. 10. Ada (S) Conklin 1877–

William Conklin's Timeline

8 Records

1852
6 June 1852
Birth of William Henry Conklin in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
William Henry Conklin resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
William Henry Conklin resided here in Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
William Henry Conklin resided here in Wilson, Adair, Missouri, USA
Wilson, Adair, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William Henry Conklin resided here in Kaweah, Tulare, California, USA
Kaweah, Tulare, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
William Henry Conklin resided here in Orosi, Tulare, California, USA
Orosi, Tulare, California, USA
1941
18 August 1941
Age 89
Death of William Henry Conklin in Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States of America
Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States of America
1974
11 Mar 1974
Age 122
William Henry Conklin was married in Kulbourae
Kulbourae

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1852
    Event Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Tulare; Date: 18 Aug 1941
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1941; Publication Place: Kirksville, Missouri, USA; ,0.47818875,0.2632

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1974
    Event Place: Kulbourae
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1941; Publication Place: Kirksville, Missouri, USA; ,0.47818875,0.2632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 29A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Illinois, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilson, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kaweah, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kaweah, Tulare, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0241; FHL microfilm: 1374123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orosi, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orosi, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 210

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brashear, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1941; Publication Place: Kirksville, Missouri, USA; ,0.47818875,0.2632

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1941
    Event Place: Cutler, Tulare County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Tulare; Date: 18 Aug 1941
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1941; Publication Place: Kirksville, Missouri, USA; ,0.47818875,0.2632

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson, Adair County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1941; Publication Place: Kirksville, Missouri, USA; ,0.47818875,0.2632

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