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William Nicholson 1928–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 4 Feb 2015

Death Location: Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Francis Nicholson

Mother: Florence Blaudow

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William Nicholson was born in 1928 in Illinois, the child of Francis Leo Nicholson And Florence Clara Freda Blaudow. In 1935, William Nicholson resided in Thornton, Cook, Illinois. William Nicholson passed away in 2015 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Nicholson was born in 1928 in Illinois, the child of Francis Leo Nicholson And Florence Clara Freda Blaudow.
  • In 1935, William Nicholson resided in Thornton, Cook, Illinois.
  • William Nicholson passed away in 2015 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America.

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William Nicholson's Ancestors

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William Nicholson
1928–2015
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Francis Leo Nicholson
1895–1961
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Florence (Clara Freda) Blaudow
1907–1986
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Charles (W) Nicholson
1867–1919
Sunderland, Durham County, England
Ellen (Josephine (Ella)) Barnes
1874–1935
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Adolf Blanton
1880–1930
Germany
Anna (Carolina Christine) Wenzlaff
1881–1955
Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Gottfried Blaudow
1849–1893
Caroline Rehberg
1855–1934
Otto Wenzlaff
1860–1940
Bertha (Beck)
1857–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Beck)
1825–1874
Auguste Schmokel
1825–1872

William Nicholson's Timeline

7 Records

1927
18 Dec 1927
Birth of William Nicholson in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1928
abt 1928
Birth of William Nicholson in Illinois
Illinois
1935
1935
Age 7
William Nicholson resided here in Thornton, Cook, Illinois
Thornton, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 12
William Nicholson resided here in Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
William Nicholson resided here in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
1953
16 May 1953
Age 25
William Nicholson was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
2015
4 Feb 2015
Age 87
Death of William Nicholson in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00774; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 16-86

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 May 1953
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00774; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 16-86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thornton, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00774; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 16-86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bloomington, McLean

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 2015
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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