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William Lewis Marsh 1889–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1889

Birth Location: Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 11 February 1971

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jonas Marsh

Mother: Florence Copeland

Spouse(s): Pauline Wolf, Laura Overman

Children(s): William Sr, Willard Marsh

William Lewis Marsh was born in 1889 in Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States, the child of Jonas Franklin Marsh And Florence Copeland. In 1900, William Lewis Marsh resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1905, William Lewis Marsh resided in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. William Lewis Marsh married Adele Marsh, Laura E Overman, Pauline Wolf, and had children including Willard Calvin Marsh, William Robert Bob Wolf Sr. William Lewis Marsh passed away in 1971 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Lewis Marsh was born in 1889 in Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States, the child of Jonas Franklin Marsh And Florence Copeland.
  • In 1900, William Lewis Marsh resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1905, William Lewis Marsh resided in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
  • William Lewis Marsh married Adele Marsh, Laura E Overman, Pauline Wolf, and had children including Willard Calvin Marsh, William Robert Bob Wolf Sr.
  • William Lewis Marsh passed away in 1971 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Marsh's Ancestors

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William Marsh
1889–1971
Birth Place: Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States
Parents
Jonas Franklin Marsh
1859–1946
Brown, Hancock, Indiana, United States
Florence Copeland
1862–1904
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Marsh's Descendants

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William (Lewis) Marsh (31 August 1889–11 February 1971) m. Pauline Wolf (Nov 1893–24 Jun 1934) m. Laura (E) Overman (10 Mar 1891–Jul 1982)
  1. 1. William (Robert "Bob" Wolf) Sr 1907–1995 m. Mary (Euphamie) Reed 1906–1985 m. Margaret (Annette) Bishop 1908–1998 m. Maxine (Lorraine) Hatke 1937–1988
    1. 1. Donald (Blaine) Wolf 1937–1979 m. Caroline Wolf 1938–2001
    2. 2. William (Paul) Wolf 1943–1943
    3. 3. William (Robert Wolf) Jr 1930– m. Margaret (Lois) White 1929–1998 m. Evelyn (M) Barricklow 1928–1992 m. Mary (A) Kirk 1925–2019
    4. 4. Camden (Lee) Wolf 1928–2020 m. Thelma (Capitola) Steward 1929–1986 m. Patricia (Ellen) Waldon 1931–2018
  2. 2. Willard (Calvin) Marsh 1914–1998 m. Dorothy (Leah) Shearin 1916–
    1. 1. Sharon (Anne) Marsh 1943–2006

William Marsh's Timeline

10 Records

1889
31 August 1889
Birth of William Lewis Marsh in Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States
Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1905
1905
Age 16
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
1911
15 Jul 1911
Age 22
William Lewis Marsh was married in Marion
Marion
1920
1920
Age 31
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
1923
Abt 1923
Age 34
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Svrlssvale Avenue , Wilkinsburg
Svrlssvale Avenue , Wilkinsburg
1930
1930
Age 41
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 62
William Lewis Marsh resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1971
11 February 1971
Age 82
Death of William Lewis Marsh in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1889
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-507
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Marion County, Indiana;index to Marriage Record 1911 - 1915 Inclusive Vol Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Ind; Book: 62
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_452; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 77
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340343
    [7] Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1971; Roll: 03
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis News; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1971; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.0340191,0.40349713,0.2744816&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Marion

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1907
    Event Place: St John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 4, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_452; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1923
    Event Place: Svrlssvale Avenue , Wilkinsburg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340343

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    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 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-507

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis News; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1971; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.0340191,0.40349713,0.2744816&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1971
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
    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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1971; Roll: 03
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis News; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1971; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.0340191,0.40349713,0.2744816&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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