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Willis John Solomon 1856–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 20 1856

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: Aug 17 1933

Death Location: Riley, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Soloman

Mother: Elsie Rush

Spouse(s): Alice Kirby, Phoebe Kirby, Belle Salomon

Children(s): Nettie Solomon, Ernest Solomon, Florence Solomon, Russell Solomon, Augustus Solomon, Elbert Solomon, Augustus Solomon, Curtis Solomon, James Solomon, Charles Solomon, Russell Salomon

Willis John Solomon was born in 1856 in Indiana, the child of William Soloman And Elsie Alicy Ailsa Rush. In 1860, Willis John Solomon resided in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Willis John Solomon resided in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Willis John Solomon married Alice Kirby, Belle Salomon, Phoebe Belle Kirby, and had children including Augustus Gus Solomon, Augustus Gussie Solomon, Charles Walter Solomon, Curtis Elmer Solomon, Elbert H Solomon, Ernest Solomon, Florence E Solomon, James Roscoe Solomon, Nettie May Solomon, Russell Salomon, Russell William Solomon. Willis John Solomon passed away in 1933 in Riley, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willis John Solomon was born in 1856 in Indiana, the child of William Soloman And Elsie Alicy Ailsa Rush.
  • In 1860, Willis John Solomon resided in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Willis John Solomon resided in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • Willis John Solomon married Alice Kirby, Belle Salomon, Phoebe Belle Kirby, and had children including Augustus Gus Solomon, Augustus Gussie Solomon, Charles Walter Solomon, Curtis Elmer Solomon, Elbert H Solomon, Ernest Solomon, Florence E Solomon, James Roscoe Solomon, Nettie May Solomon, Russell Salomon, Russell William Solomon.
  • Willis John Solomon passed away in 1933 in Riley, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Solomon's Ancestors

Self
Willis Solomon
1856–1933
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
William Soloman
1824–1881
Kentucky, USA
Elsie ((Alicy) (Ailsa)) Rush
1828–1900
Kentucky
Grandparents
William Solomon
1790–1830
Kentucky, USA
Mary Shaw
1804–1868
Massachusetts
Mary (Ann) Reed
1780–
West Virginia, USA
Jeremiah Rush
1775–1837
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Rush
1750–1832
Prudence Horton
1753–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Risch
1714–1792
Sarah Carver
1690–1732

Willis Solomon's Descendants

1.
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Willis (John) Solomon (Mar 20 1856–Aug 17 1933) m. Alice Kirby (Abt. 1870–) m. Phoebe ("Belle") Kirby (31 Jul 1868–21 August 1957) m. Belle Salomon (abt 1869–)
  1. 1. Nettie (May) Solomon 1897–1979
  2. 2. Ernest Solomon 1892–1975
  3. 3. Florence (E.) Solomon 1904–1920
  4. 4. Russell (William) Solomon 1910–1974
  5. 5. Augustus ("Gus") Solomon 1899–1986
  6. 6. Elbert (H) Solomon 1901–
  7. 7. Augustus ("Gussie") Solomon 1890–1986
  8. 8. Curtis (Elmer) Solomon 1884–1962
  9. 9. James (Roscoe) Solomon 1881–1951
  10. 10. Charles (Walter) Solomon 1891–1954
  11. 11. Russell Salomon 1910–

Willis Solomon's Timeline

10 Records

1856
Mar 20 1856
Birth of Willis John Solomon in Indiana
Indiana
1860
1860
Age 4
Willis John Solomon resided here in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Willis John Solomon resided here in Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Willis John Solomon resided here in Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1885
16 Aug 1885
Age 29
Willis John Solomon was married in Vigo
Vigo
1900
1900
Age 44
Willis John Solomon resided here in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Willis John Solomon resided here in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Willis John Solomon resided here in Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Willis John Solomon resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
1933
Aug 17 1933
Age 77
Death of Willis John Solomon in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 20 1856
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Vigo
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Vigo County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1840-1920 Inclusive Volum, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 10; Page: 84

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 825

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Riley, Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: M593_366; Page: 337B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 227B; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240410

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1374397

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Posey, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T625_424; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340316

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 17 1933
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riley, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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