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William Thomas Kearney 1911–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1911

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 29 Aug 1977

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: William Kearney

Mother: Marie Comfort

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Thomas Kearney began in 1911 in California. In 1920, William Thomas Kearney resided in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA. In 1930, William Thomas Kearney resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA. William Thomas Kearney married Lucy Kearney Wife, and had children including Walter Kearney. William Thomas Kearney passed away in 1977 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Kearney began in 1911 in California.
  • In 1920, William Thomas Kearney resided in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA.
  • In 1930, William Thomas Kearney resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • William Thomas Kearney married Lucy Kearney Wife, and had children including Walter Kearney.
  • William Thomas Kearney passed away in 1977 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kearney
1886–1938
Birth Location: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
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Marie Comfort
1892–1966
Birth Location: Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kearney's Ancestors

Self
William Kearney
1911–1977
Birth Place: California
Parents
William James Kearney
1886–1938
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
Marie (Julia) Comfort
1892–1966
Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
William Kearney
1859–1946
Ireland
Isabella (Josephine) Ducoing
1868–1948
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ducoing
1816–1873
Elizabeth Parade
1825–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kearney's Timeline

6 Records

1911
23 Dec 1911
Birth of William Thomas Kearney in California
California
1920
1920
Age 9
William Thomas Kearney resided here in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
William Thomas Kearney resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
William Thomas Kearney resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California
San Jose, Santa Clara, California
1940
1940
Age 29
William Thomas Kearney resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1977
29 Aug 1977
Age 66
Death of William Thomas Kearney in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1911
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California; Roll: T625_145; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 79
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2339954
    [3] California Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 29 Aug 1977; Social Security: 554036531
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00340; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 43-123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California; Roll: T625_145; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2339954

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00340; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 43-123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: m-t0627-00340; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 43-123

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Los Angeles Times - 31 Aug 1977 - Page 17, Obituary for William Thomas KEARNEY 31 Aug 1977

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 29 Aug 1977; Social Security: 554036531
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 31 Aug 1977; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.7514126,0.49466962,0.78608143&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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