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William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt 1925–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1925

Birth Location: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA

Death Date: 09 Jul 2015

Death Location: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Father: William Hewitt

Mother: Elizabeth Miller

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1925, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt entered the world in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA, born to William Robertson Hewitt And Elizabeth Cowan Miller. In 1930, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA. In 1940, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA. William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt passed away in 2015 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt entered the world in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA, born to William Robertson Hewitt And Elizabeth Cowan Miller.
  • In 1930, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
  • In 1940, William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
  • William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt passed away in 2015 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hewitt
1897–1981
Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Miller
1900–1991
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hewitt's Ancestors

Self
William Hewitt
1925–2015
Birth Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Parents
William Robertson Hewitt
1897–1981
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Cowan) Miller
1900–1991
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Hewitt
1862–1912
Ireland
Janet Robertson
1865–1913
Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Robertson
1842–1874
Mary Frew
1844–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frew
–1843
Janet Shaw
1826–1875

William Hewitt's Timeline

4 Records

1925
14 Jun 1925
Birth of William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
2015
09 Jul 2015
Age 90
Death of William Robertson "Bill" Hewitt in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Macy and son; Publication Place: McMinnville, Oregon, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02776; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-78
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2341380
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Nebraska, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2341380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02776; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02776; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-78

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jul 2015
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Macy and son; Publication Place: McMinnville, Oregon, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Nebraska, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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