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Wilson Russell Small 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov Abt 1976

Death Location: Superior, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Guy Small

Mother: Hettie Littlejohn

Spouse(s): Edith Kayton

Children(s): Verne Small, Irma Small, Maurice Small

Wilson Russell Small was born in 1895 in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA, the child of Guy Winfield Small And Hettie Littlejohn. Wilson Russell Small married Edith Belle Kayton, and had children including Irma Marie Small, Maurice Leland Small, Verne Wilson Small. Wilson Russell Small passed away in 1976 in Superior, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilson Russell Small was born in 1895 in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA, the child of Guy Winfield Small And Hettie Littlejohn.
  • Wilson Russell Small married Edith Belle Kayton, and had children including Irma Marie Small, Maurice Leland Small, Verne Wilson Small.
  • Wilson Russell Small passed away in 1976 in Superior, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Small's Ancestors

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Wilson Small
1895–1976
Birth Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Parents
Guy Winfield Small
1871–1939
Grundy County, Illinois, United States of America
Hettie Littlejohn
1871–1950
Braceville, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Wilson Small
1843–1891
Somerset County, Maine, United States of America
Philena Small
1848–1924
Essex County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilson Small's Descendants

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Wilson (Russell) Small (24 Feb 1895–17 Nov Abt 1976) m. Edith (Belle) Kayton (05 Nov 1891–16 Dec 1981)
  1. 1. Verne (Wilson) Small 1920–1986
  2. 2. Irma (Marie) Small 1918–1987
  3. 3. Maurice (Leland) Small 1917–1989 m. Burdetta (Alice) Saxton 1915–2000 m. Jane (Kathryn) Peck 1919–1963
    1. 1. A Richard 1898–
    2. 2. Richard (Alan) Small 1949–2017
    3. 3. Stephen (Maurice) Small 1948–1978

Wilson Small's Timeline

2 Records

1895
24 Feb 1895
Birth of Wilson Russell Small in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1976
17 Nov Abt 1976
Age 81
Death of Wilson Russell Small in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Estherville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov Abt 1976
    Event Place: Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Superior, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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