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William Alexander "Bill" Switzer 1920 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1920

Birth Location: Edson Alberta Canada

Death Date: 30 Jun 1969

Death Location: Hinton, Alberta, Canada

Father: Harvey Switzer

Mother: Edith Lawrence

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The story of William Alexander "Bill" Switzer began in 1920 in Edson Alberta Canada. In 1926, William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided in Alberta, Canada. In 1931, William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided in Edson, Alberta, Canada. William Alexander "Bill" Switzer passed away in 1969 in Hinton, Alberta, Canada.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Alexander "Bill" Switzer began in 1920 in Edson Alberta Canada.
  • In 1926, William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided in Alberta, Canada.
  • In 1931, William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided in Edson, Alberta, Canada.
  • William Alexander "Bill" Switzer passed away in 1969 in Hinton, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Switzer's Ancestors

Self
William Switzer
1920 – 1969
Birth Place: Edson Alberta Canada
Parents
Harvey Alexander Switzer
1889 – 1977
Hanover, Ontario, Canada
Edith (Amelia) Lawrence
1895 – 1944
Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin (Jacob) Switzer
1848 – 1931
Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Caroline (Amelia) Kerr
1858 – 1943
Hillsburg, Erin County, Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Switzer
1809 – 1885
Mary Leonard
1819 – 1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Switzer
1774 – 1849
Mary Ruckle
1770 – 1819

William Switzer's Timeline

4 Records

1920
21 Sep 1920
Birth of William Alexander "Bill" Switzer in Edson Alberta Canada
Edson Alberta Canada
1926
1926
Age 6
William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided here in Alberta, Canada
Alberta, Canada
1931
1931
Age 11
William Alexander "Bill" Switzer resided here in Edson, Alberta, Canada
Edson, Alberta, Canada
1969
30 Jun 1969
Age 49
Death of William Alexander "Bill" Switzer in Hinton, Alberta, Canada
Hinton, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Edson Alberta Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27357; Census Place: Peace River South, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: 15
    [3] 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1926 Prairie Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; 1926 Prairie Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Edson, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27357; Census Place: Peace River South, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1969
    Event Place: Hinton, Alberta, Canada

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