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William Keith "Buddy" Costa 1926–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1926

Birth Location: Boston Suffo, Massachusetts

Death Date: 26 Mar 1979

Death Location: N Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Anthony Costa

Mother: Alice Costa

Spouse(s): Barbara Ogg, Marjorie Williamson

Children(s):

The story of William Keith "Buddy" Costa began in 1926 in Boston Suffo, Massachusetts. In 1935, William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided in Quincy, Massachusetts. In 1940, William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided in North Weymouth Town, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachuse. William Keith "Buddy" Costa married Barbara Eileen Reel Costa Ogg, Marjorie Ruth Libby Williamson. William Keith "Buddy" Costa passed away in 1979 in N Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Keith "Buddy" Costa began in 1926 in Boston Suffo, Massachusetts.
  • In 1935, William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided in Quincy, Massachusetts.
  • In 1940, William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided in North Weymouth Town, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachuse.
  • William Keith "Buddy" Costa married Barbara Eileen Reel Costa Ogg, Marjorie Ruth Libby Williamson.
  • William Keith "Buddy" Costa passed away in 1979 in N Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Costa's Ancestors

Self
William Costa
1926–1979
Birth Place: Boston Suffo, Massachusetts
Parents
Anthony Perry Costa
1904–1972
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Alice (Mary Noonan) Costa
1903–
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Costa's Timeline

10 Records

1926
16 Nov 1926
Birth of William Keith "Buddy" Costa in Boston Suffo, Massachusetts
Boston Suffo, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 9
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 14
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in North Weymouth Town, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
North Weymouth Town, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1947
1947
Age 21
William Keith "Buddy" Costa was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1947
Abt 1947
Age 21
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in Weymouth . Mass .
Weymouth . Mass .
1950
1950
Age 24
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1955
1955
Age 29
William Keith "Buddy" Costa was married in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
1968
27 Oct 1968
Age 42
William Keith "Buddy" Costa resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1979
26 Mar 1979
Age 53
Death of William Keith "Buddy" Costa in Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Boston Suffo, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01634; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-292
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
    [6] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 6106; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 11-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01634; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Weymouth Town, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01634; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-292

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Weymouth . Mass .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 6106; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 11-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    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: 27 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; &terms=Buddy_Costa

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Quincy, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: N Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007

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