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William Harrison Edmondson 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 Dec 1956

Death Location: Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Edmondson

Mother: Lucia Heinicke

Spouse(s): Helen McGranighan

Children(s): Patrick Edmondson, William Edmondson

William Harrison Edmondson was born in 1888 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of George Wright Edmondson And Lucia Sophia Margarethe Heinicke. In 1900, William Harrison Edmondson resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . William Harrison Edmondson married Helen T Mcgranighan, and had children including James Edmondson, Patrick J Edmondson, William Edmondson. William Harrison Edmondson passed away in 1956 in Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Harrison Edmondson was born in 1888 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of George Wright Edmondson And Lucia Sophia Margarethe Heinicke.
  • In 1900, William Harrison Edmondson resided in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • William Harrison Edmondson married Helen T Mcgranighan, and had children including James Edmondson, Patrick J Edmondson, William Edmondson.
  • William Harrison Edmondson passed away in 1956 in Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Edmondson's Ancestors

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William Edmondson
1888–1956
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
George Wright Edmondson
1849–1934
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lucia (Sophia Margarethe) Heinicke
1836–1837
Bremerlehe (currently, Bremen), Germany
Grandparents
John Edmondson
1811–1883
Camden, Kent, Delaware, USA (MD)
Mary (Broadmix) (Edmondson)
1813–1883
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Friedrich (August Wilhelm) Heinicke
1808–1866
Hanover, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Martha ((Meta)) Rusch
1814–1903
Bremerlehe (currently, Bremen), Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christian Hönecke
1777–1820
Johanna Oelschläger
1788–1870
Loÿsa Rothermund
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Henicke
1742–1817
Christiane Kleemann
1755–1792
Johann Oelschläger
1745–1794
Johanna Grohmann
1757–1828

William Edmondson's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Edmondson (9 Aug 1888–22 Dec 1956) m. Helen (T) McGranighan (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Patrick (J) Edmondson 1937–2017
  2. 2. William Edmondson 1922–1949

William Edmondson's Timeline

7 Records

1888
9 Aug 1888
Birth of William Harrison Edmondson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 12
William Harrison Edmondson resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
William Harrison Edmondson resided here in Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
William Harrison Edmondson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 52
William Harrison Edmondson resided here in , Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
William Harrison Edmondson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1956
22 Dec 1956
Age 68
Death of William Harrison Edmondson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3894; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 51-2936
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03746; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-1883
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1642; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1512
    [6] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1642; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1512

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03746; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-1883

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03746; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51-1883

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3894; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 51-2936

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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