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William Small 1910 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1910

Birth Location: Montana

Death Date: 9 Aug 1988

Death Location: 21, Hill, Montana, USA

Father: Joseph Small

Mother: Little Bear

Spouse(s): Mary Maine

Children(s):

In 1910, William Small entered the world in Montana, born to Joseph Small and Little Girl Little Bear. William Small married Mary (Sylvia) Maine. William Small passed away in 1988 in 21, Hill, Montana, USA.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1910, William Small entered the world in Montana, born to Joseph Small and Little Girl Little Bear.
  • William Small married Mary (Sylvia) Maine.
  • William Small passed away in 1988 in 21, Hill, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Small
1882 – 1940
Birth Location: Tongue River, Miles City, Custer, Montana, USA
JS
Little Bear
1889 – 1977
Birth Location: Montana
LB

Spouses(s)

Mary Maine
1930 – 1994
Birth Location: Montana
MM

Children(s)

William Small's Ancestors

Self
William Small
1910 – 1988
Birth Place: Montana
Parents
Joseph Small
1882 – 1940
Tongue River, Miles City, Custer, Montana, USA
Little (Girl Little) Bear
1889 – 1977
Montana
Grandparents
Nik-kik-ko-ka-tah-ko-nat (The One Who Holds The Otter Carries the) Otter
1871 –
Minnisota, USA
Tangle Hair
1852 –
Minnisota, USA
Pointed-Nose Sharp-Nose
Bad (Face Mah-i-kwew Little) Bear
1866 – 1923
Canada
Great-Grandparents
Man high
Unknown
Little Poplar
1859 – 1894
unknown
Sky
O-nah-ka-wayw Speaker
1835 – 1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chi Bear
Nah-tah-koc-its God

William Small's Timeline

18 Records

1910
1910
Birth of William Small
None
1917
30 May 1917
Age 7
Birth of William Small in Montana
Montana
1917
30 May 1917
Age 7
Birth of William Small in Montana, USA
Montana, USA
1917
30 May 1917
Age 7
Birth of William Small in Montana
Montana
1918
1918
Age 8
Birth of William Small in enrolled as, Cree-Assin-Blkft, Rocky Boy I.R., MT
enrolled as, Cree-Assin-Blkft, Rocky Boy I.R., MT
1918
1918
Age 8
Birth of William Small in Montana
Montana
1918
abt 1918
Age 8
Birth of William Small in Montana
Montana
1920
1920
Age 10
William Small resided here in Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
William Small resided here in Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana
Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana
1930
1930
Age 20
William Small resided here in Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
William Small resided here in Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
1937
1 Jan 1937
Age 27
William Small resided here in Montana
Montana
1938
6 MAY 1938
Age 28
Death of William Small in Rocky Boy, Hill, Montana, USA
Rocky Boy, Hill, Montana, USA
1938
12 May 1938
Age 28
Death of William Small
None
1938
12 May 1938
Age 28
Death of William Small
None
1938
6 May 1938
Age 28
Death of William Small
None
1950
1950
Age 40
William Small resided here in Havre, Hill, Montana, USA
Havre, Hill, Montana, USA
1988
9 Aug 1988
Age 78
Death of William Small in 21, Hill, Montana, USA
21, Hill, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1917
    Event Place: Montana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1917
    Event Place: Montana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: enrolled as, Cree-Assin-Blkft, Rocky Boy I.R., MT
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2018, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1917
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana; Roll: T625_971; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Record Group: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Series: Microfilm Publication M595

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana; Roll: T625_971; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2018, Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2016 Record

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana; Roll: T625_971; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana; Roll: T625_971; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Record Group: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Series: Microfilm Publication M595

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Havre, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Boy Indian Reservation, Hill, Montana, Parker School
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Bay Indian reservation, Hill, Montana; Roll: T625_971; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1938
    Event Place: Rocky Boy, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2018, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1938

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Record Group: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Series: Microfilm Publication M595

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1988
    Event Place: 21, Hill, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2018, Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2016 Record

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Boy, Hill County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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