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William Roy Madison 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1881

Birth Location: Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 27 November 1965

Death Location: West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Marcellus Madison

Mother: Maria Madison

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In 1881, William Roy Madison entered the world in Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Marcellus Madison And Maria Boan Madison. William Roy Madison passed away in 1965 in West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Roy Madison entered the world in Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Marcellus Madison And Maria Boan Madison.
  • William Roy Madison passed away in 1965 in West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America.

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William Madison's Ancestors

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William Madison
1881–1965
Birth Place: Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Marcellus Madison
1847–1919
Rupert, VT
Maria (Boan) Madison
1853–1935
Port Patrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (R.) Madison
1824–1890
New York
Sarah (Ann Botsford) (Mattison\Madison)
1825–1910
Sandgate, VT.
William Boan
1821–1903
Inch Parish
Agnes MITCHELL
1829–1858
Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Malinda Madison
1800–
John Botsford
1779–1855
Anna Hard
1783–1869
Thomas Boan
1791–1877
Margaret Menzies
1793–1864
William Mitchel
1780–1846
Janet MCNAIGHT
1794–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Botsford
1741–1796
Samuel Boan
1772–
Jean McCarlie
1770–

William Madison's Timeline

2 Records

1881
23 July 1881
Birth of William Roy Madison in Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
1965
27 November 1965
Age 84
Death of William Roy Madison in Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1881
    Event Place: Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1965
    Event Place: Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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