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William Grimshaw 1906–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1906

Birth Location: Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1983

Death Location: Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: James Grimshaw

Mother: Martinna Oleson

Spouse(s): Mildred Skinner

Children(s):

In 1906, William Grimshaw entered the world in Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA, born to James Leonard Grimshaw And Martinna Oleson. In 1910, William Grimshaw resided in La Crosse Ward 19, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, William Grimshaw resided in Orange, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA. William Grimshaw married Mildred Anna Skinner, and had children including Mabel Grimshaw. William Grimshaw passed away in 1983 in Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Grimshaw entered the world in Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA, born to James Leonard Grimshaw And Martinna Oleson.
  • In 1910, William Grimshaw resided in La Crosse Ward 19, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, William Grimshaw resided in Orange, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Grimshaw married Mildred Anna Skinner, and had children including Mabel Grimshaw.
  • William Grimshaw passed away in 1983 in Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Grimshaw
1870–1940
Birth Location: Leroy, Three Mile Bay, Jefferson, New York, USA
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Martinna Oleson
1874–1933
Birth Location: Denmark
MO

Spouses(s)

Mildred Skinner
1915–1991
Birth Location: New Lisbon, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
MS

Children(s)

William Grimshaw's Ancestors

Self
William Grimshaw
1906–1983
Birth Place: Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
James Leonard Grimshaw
1870–1940
Leroy, Three Mile Bay, Jefferson, New York, USA
Martinna Oleson
1874–1933
Denmark
Grandparents
Eli (George) Grimshaw
1838–1885
Upper Canada
Sarah (Elizabeth) Pepper
1850–1911
Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Grimshaw
1794–1885
Charlotte Menard
1796–
Sarah Thompson
1828–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804

William Grimshaw's Timeline

9 Records

1906
25 Jul 1906
Birth of William Grimshaw in Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
William Grimshaw resided here in La Crosse Ward 19, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse Ward 19, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Grimshaw resided here in Orange, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Orange, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
William Grimshaw resided here in Camp Douglas, Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Camp Douglas, Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
William Grimshaw resided here in Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 34
William Grimshaw resided here in , Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
, Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
William Grimshaw resided here in Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
William Grimshaw resided here in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1983
29 Mar 1983
Age 77
Death of William Grimshaw in Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Town of Orange, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Wisconsin, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 242
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1335; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 29-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Crosse Ward 19, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orange, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Douglas, Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Wisconsin, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 242
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin, 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: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1335; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 29-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    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 Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
    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: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin; Roll: 1335; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 29-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1983
    Event Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1979-1997

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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