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William Orin Sargent 1866 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1866

Birth Location: Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1939

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: William Sargent

Mother: Hannah Burgess

Spouse(s): Florence Deets

Children(s): Ray Sargent, Bernard Sargent, Wilbur Sargent

The story of William Orin Sargent began in 1866 in Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA. William Orin Sargent married Florence Evelyn Deets, and had children including Ray Orin Sargent, Bernard Deets Sargent, Wilbur Dale Sargent. William Orin Sargent passed away in 1939 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Orin Sargent began in 1866 in Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA.
  • William Orin Sargent married Florence Evelyn Deets, and had children including Ray Orin Sargent, Bernard Deets Sargent, Wilbur Dale Sargent.
  • William Orin Sargent passed away in 1939 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sargent
1833 – 1906
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Hannah Burgess
1839 – 1911
Birth Location: Wayne, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Florence Deets
1878 – 1956
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Ray Sargent
1903 – 1982
Birth Location: Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Bernard Sargent
1910 – 1978
Birth Location: Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Wilbur Sargent
1918 – 2001
Birth Location: Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, USA
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William Sargent's Ancestors

Self
William Sargent
1866 – 1939
Birth Place: Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Parents
William A Sargent
1833 – 1906
Vermont, USA
Hannah (Gertrude) Burgess
1839 – 1911
Wayne, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Orrin Burgess
1816 – 1900
New York, USA
Sarah Reynolds
1817 – 1905
Orange, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Reynolds
1779 – 1856
Anna Cornell
1786 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cornell
1760 – 1854
Elizabeth Birdsall
1760 – 1799

William Sargent's Descendants

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William (Orin) Sargent (2 Nov 1866 – 15 Oct 1939) m. Florence (Evelyn) Deets (5 Mar 1878 – 12 Jun 1956)
  1. 1. Ray (Orin) Sargent (24 Oct 1903 – 15 Aug 1982) m. Dorothy (May) Taylor (16 Jan 1907 – 19 Jan 1983)
  2. 2. Bernard (Deets) Sargent (24 Feb 1910 – 4 Dec 1978) m. Dorothy (Lucille) Allgood (16 Dec 1908 – 15 Jan 1985)
    1. 1. Linda (Faye) Sargent (9 Oct 1947 – )
  3. 3. Wilbur (Dale) Sargent (13 Apr 1918 – 6 Jun 2001)

William Sargent's Timeline

2 Records

1866
2 Nov 1866
Birth of William Orin Sargent in Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1939
15 Oct 1939
Age 73
Death of William Orin Sargent in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Westville, LaPorte, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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