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William Douglas Felton 1896–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1896

Birth Location: Marenisco, Michigan

Death Date: 2 Feb 1958

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA

Father: John Felton

Mother: Abbie None

Spouse(s): Beryl Sargent, Elsie League

Children(s): Joseph Felton, William Jr, Johnny Felton, Stella Felton, Frank Felton

The story of William Douglas Felton began in 1896 in Marenisco, Michigan. In 1900, William Douglas Felton resided in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan. In 1910, William Douglas Felton resided in Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan. William Douglas Felton married Beryl Sargent, Elsie P League, and had children including Betty Lorraine Felton, Florence L Foster, Frank Felton, Johnny Victor Felton, Joseph Felton, Judith Felton, Stella Ellen Felton, William Felton Jr. William Douglas Felton passed away in 1958 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Douglas Felton began in 1896 in Marenisco, Michigan.
  • In 1900, William Douglas Felton resided in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan.
  • In 1910, William Douglas Felton resided in Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan.
  • William Douglas Felton married Beryl Sargent, Elsie P League, and had children including Betty Lorraine Felton, Florence L Foster, Frank Felton, Johnny Victor Felton, Joseph Felton, Judith Felton, Stella Ellen Felton, William Felton Jr.
  • William Douglas Felton passed away in 1958 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Felton's Ancestors

Self
William Felton
1896–1958
Birth Place: Marenisco, Michigan
Parents
John Felton
1862–
Wisconsin
Abbie
1866–
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Felton's Descendants

1.
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William (Douglas) Felton (9 Sep 1896–2 Feb 1958) m. Beryl Sargent (abt 1899–) m. Elsie (P) League (3 NOV 1909–27 October 1971)
  1. 1. Joseph Felton –2021
  2. 2. William (Felton) Jr –2007
  3. 3. Johnny (Victor) Felton 1935–1975
  4. 4. Stella (Ellen) Felton 1934–2005
  5. 5. Frank Felton 1938–2011

William Felton's Timeline

11 Records

1896
9 Sep 1896
Birth of William Douglas Felton in Marenisco, Michigan
Marenisco, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 4
William Douglas Felton resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 14
William Douglas Felton resided here in Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
1926
1926
Age 30
William Douglas Felton resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
William Douglas Felton resided here in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
William Douglas Felton resided here in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 44
William Douglas Felton resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
William Douglas Felton resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1945
1 Mar 1945
Age 49
William Douglas Felton resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
William Douglas Felton resided here in Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1958
2 Feb 1958
Age 62
Death of William Douglas Felton in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Marenisco, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Gogebic; Roll: 1675573
    [2] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1258; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 87-47
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374679
    [5] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: 711; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240711
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598909; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1958; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.19106783,0.7255574,0.28690118&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: 711; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374679

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340735

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1258; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 87-47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1258; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 87-47

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598909; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_254687

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Delano, Sedgwick, Ka

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 810 E Bayley
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1958; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.19106783,0.7255574,0.28690118&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Gogebic; Roll: 1675573

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Okla City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Delano, Sedgwick, Ka

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1958
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

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