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William Joseph Gage 1906–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1906

Birth Location: Mecosta County, Michigan

Death Date: July 1978

Death Location: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Terrance\ Gage

Mother: Lulu Lord

Spouse(s): Doris Swett

Children(s): Doris Gage, Richard Gage, Jackie Gage, Theola Gage, William Gage

William Joseph Gage was born in 1906 in Mecosta County, Michigan, the child of Terrance Ted Gage And Lulu Lord. In 1910, William Joseph Gage resided in Morton, Mecosta, Michigan. In 1920, William Joseph Gage resided in Sherman, Isabella, Michigan. William Joseph Gage married Doris S Swett, and had children including Doris Lavon Gage, Jackie Lee Gage, Richard Laverne Gage, Theola Louise Gage, Timothy Gage, William L Gage. William Joseph Gage passed away in 1978 in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Joseph Gage was born in 1906 in Mecosta County, Michigan, the child of Terrance Ted Gage And Lulu Lord.
  • In 1910, William Joseph Gage resided in Morton, Mecosta, Michigan.
  • In 1920, William Joseph Gage resided in Sherman, Isabella, Michigan.
  • William Joseph Gage married Doris S Swett, and had children including Doris Lavon Gage, Jackie Lee Gage, Richard Laverne Gage, Theola Louise Gage, Timothy Gage, William L Gage.
  • William Joseph Gage passed away in 1978 in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Terrance\ Gage
1884–1957
Birth Location: Howard City, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
TG
Lulu Lord
1883–1962
Birth Location: Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA
LL

Spouses(s)

Doris Swett
1911–1994
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
DS

Children(s)

Doris Gage
1928–1986
Birth Location: Muskegon County, Michigan, USA
DG
Richard Gage
1930–2012
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
RG
Jackie Gage
1933–1947
Birth Location: Mecosta County, Michigan
JG
Theola Gage
1935–2003
Birth Location: Muskegon Hts, Michigan
TG
William Gage
1941–2017
Birth Location: Muskegon County, Michigan
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William Gage's Ancestors

Self
William Gage
1906–1978
Birth Place: Mecosta County, Michigan
Parents
Terrance\ Ted Gage
1884–1957
Howard City, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Lulu Lord
1883–1962
Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Gage
1842–1917
Bristol, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Lucy\ (Lusia R) Jordan
1856–1926
Cassopolis, Cass County, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Theodore Gage
1806–
Mary Seeley
1814–1860
William Jordan
1810–1881
Rispah Hunt
1820–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gage
1766–1859
Eunice Watkins
1768–1812
Harvey Seeley
1799–1851
Elizabeth Voorhies
1808–1868
Sylvestine\Vestine Hunt
1793–1870
Sally Martin
1794–1875

William Gage's Descendants

1.
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William (Joseph) Gage (9 Feb 1906–July 1978) m. Doris (S) Swett (13 Jul 1911–4 Apr 1994)
  1. 1. Doris (Lavon) Gage 1928–1986 m. Stanley (T) Kapulak 1924–
    1. 1. Julie (L) Drake 1947–1947
  2. 2. Richard (Laverne) Gage 1930–2012
  3. 3. Jackie (Lee) Gage 1933–1947
  4. 4. Theola (Louise) Gage 1935–2003
  5. 5. William (L.) Gage 1941–2017

William Gage's Timeline

8 Records

1906
9 Feb 1906
Birth of William Joseph Gage in Mecosta County, Michigan
Mecosta County, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 4
William Joseph Gage resided here in Morton, Mecosta, Michigan
Morton, Mecosta, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 14
William Joseph Gage resided here in Sherman, Isabella, Michigan
Sherman, Isabella, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 24
William Joseph Gage resided here in Muskegon Heights, Muskegan, Michigan, USA
Muskegon Heights, Muskegan, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
William Joseph Gage resided here in Rural, Muskegon, Michigan
Rural, Muskegon, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 34
William Joseph Gage resided here in Norton, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Norton, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1959
1959
Age 53
William Joseph Gage resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1978
July 1978
Age 72
Death of William Joseph Gage in East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Mecosta County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norton, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 61-66
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman, Isabella, Michigan; Roll: T625_770; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegan, Michigan; Page: 41A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340750
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morton, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morton, Mecosta, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morton, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sherman, Isabella, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman, Isabella, Michigan; Roll: T625_770; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegan, Michigan; Page: 41A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340750

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norton, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 61-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norton, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norton, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 61-66

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norton Shores, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1978
    Event Place: East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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