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William De Lars Wainwright 1911–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 OCT 1911

Birth Location: Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)

Death Date: AFT 17 MAY 1991

Death Location: Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn)

Father: Thomas Wainwright

Mother: Ethel Erickson

Spouse(s): Eunice Bettcher, Martha Curtis

Children(s): Gail Wainwright

The story of William De Lars Wainwright began in 1911 in Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake). In 1935, William De Lars Wainwright resided in Lovell, Wyoming (Bighorn). In 1940, William De Lars Wainwright resided in Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles). William De Lars Wainwright married Eunice Kathrina Emilie Bettcher, Lona Vera Cole, Martha Corinne Curtis, and had children including Gail Veldren Wainwright. William De Lars Wainwright passed away in 1991 in Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn).

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Biography

  • The story of William De Lars Wainwright began in 1911 in Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake).
  • In 1935, William De Lars Wainwright resided in Lovell, Wyoming (Bighorn).
  • In 1940, William De Lars Wainwright resided in Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles).
  • William De Lars Wainwright married Eunice Kathrina Emilie Bettcher, Lona Vera Cole, Martha Corinne Curtis, and had children including Gail Veldren Wainwright.
  • William De Lars Wainwright passed away in 1991 in Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wainwright
1885–1985
Birth Location: Salisbury, North Carolina (Rowan)
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Ethel Erickson
1889–1917
Birth Location: Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
EE

Spouses(s)

Eunice Bettcher
1916–1991
Birth Location: Middleville, Minnesota (Wright)
EB
Martha Curtis
1919–1938
Birth Location: Myton, Utah (Dechesne)
MC

Children(s)

Gail Wainwright
1947–2009
Birth Location: Longview, Washington (Cowlitz)
GW

William Wainwright's Ancestors

Self
William Wainwright
1911–1991
Birth Place: Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
Parents
Thomas J. Wainwright
1885–1985
Salisbury, North Carolina (Rowan)
Ethel (Mary) Erickson
1889–1917
Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
Grandparents
George (Henry) Wainwright
1851–1934
Oxford, North Carolina (Granville)
Annie (Pulliam) Cook(e)
1853–1929
Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake)
Lars Erickson
1864–
Lindebo, Ostergottlund, Sweden
Ida (Carolina) Bjorklund
1862–1922
Sweden, Europe
Great-Grandparents
Kennion Wainwright
1807–1876
Narcissa Cook(e)
1827–1892
George Cook(e)
1821–
Mary Lindeman
1826–
Eric Erickson
1843–
Brita Olsen
1843–
Lars Bjorklund
1836–
Helena Lekstrom
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wainwright
1791–1840
Phoebe Harper
1779–

William Wainwright's Descendants

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William (De Lars) Wainwright (23 OCT 1911–AFT 17 MAY 1991) m. Eunice (Kathrina Emilie) Bettcher (8 JUN 1916–12 AUG 1991) m. Martha (Corinne) Curtis (20 MAR 1919–AFT 23 FEB 1938)
  1. 1. Gail (Veldren) Wainwright 1947–2009

William Wainwright's Timeline

10 Records

1911
23 OCT 1911
Birth of William De Lars Wainwright in Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
1935
1935
Age 24
William De Lars Wainwright resided here in Lovell, Wyoming (Bighorn)
Lovell, Wyoming (Bighorn)
1940
1940
Age 29
William De Lars Wainwright resided here in Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
1940
1940
Age 29
William De Lars Wainwright was employed in Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
1950
1 APR 1950
Age 39
William De Lars Wainwright resided here in Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
1950
1 APR 1950
Age 39
William De Lars Wainwright was employed in Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
1973
AFT 1973
Age 62
William De Lars Wainwright resided here in Auburn, Maine (Androscoggin)
Auburn, Maine (Androscoggin)
1991
BEF 1991
Age 80
William De Lars Wainwright resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)
Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)
1991
17 MAY 1991
Age 80
Death of William De Lars Wainwright in Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)
Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)
1991
AFT 17 MAY 1991
Age 80
Burial of William De Lars Wainwright in Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn)
Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1911
    Event Place: Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
    Record Source:
    [1] Gail Veldren Wainwright
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), William D. Wainwright - b. 23 Oct 1911 - # 527-03-4272
    [3] Birth Certificate - Town andor State Vital Record, DeLars William Wainwright - b. 23 Oct 1911 - Montpelier, Idaho (Bear Lake)
    [4] Death Certificate - Town andor State Vital Record, Salt Lake City, Utah - William DeLars Wainwright
    [5] 1940 census, Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 81a - 8 Apr 1940 Ward 3 S.D. 16 E.D. 19-306b
    [6] 1950 census, Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 2 - 1 Apr 1950 ED 19-357

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lovell, Wyoming (Bighorn)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 81a - 8 Apr 1940 Ward 3 S.D. 16 E.D. 19-306b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 81a - 8 Apr 1940 Ward 3 S.D. 16 E.D. 19-306b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 81a - 8 Apr 1940 Ward 3 S.D. 16 E.D. 19-306b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1950
    Event Place: Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
    Record Source: 1950 census, Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 2 - 1 Apr 1950 ED 19-357

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1 APR 1950
    Event Place: Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles)
    Record Source: 1950 census, Huntington Park, California (Los Angeles), Pg. 2 - 1 Apr 1950 ED 19-357

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: AFT 1973
    Event Place: Auburn, Maine (Androscoggin)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1991
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1991
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake)
    Record Source:
    [1] Gail Veldren Wainwright
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), William D. Wainwright - b. 23 Oct 1911 - # 527-03-4272
    [3] Death Certificate - Town and/or State Vital Record, Salt Lake City, Utah - William DeLars Wainwright

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 17 MAY 1991
    Event Place: Otto, Wyoming (Big Horn)
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