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Willliam H. DURRE

Willliam H. DURRE

Male 1897 - 1977  (79 years)

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  • Name Willliam H. DURRE  [1] 
    Birth 12 Aug 1897  Edgewood, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1 Jun 1900  West Township, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 10 Apr 1930  West Township, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 1930 census at West Township, Effingham, IL shows Will Durre, 32, married at 28, b. IL, parents b. IL/IL, farmer; Ellen, 22, married at 18, b. IL, parents b. IL/IL; children b. IL: Gale. 3; Wanda, 1 7/12; Avanele, 2/12.
    Census 13 Apr 1940  West Township, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • 1930 census at West Township, Effingham, IL shows Wm H. Durre, 42, b. IL, 1935 residence, same house, farmer; Ellen, 32, b. IL; children b. IL: Gale, 13; Wanda, 11; Avanelle, 10; Zelma, 7; Helen, 4.
    Military Note 24 Aug 1918  [2] 
    • On August 24, 1918 William registered for the WWI Draft. He states he was born on Aug. 12, 1897 in Edgewood, Ill. He gives his occupation as self-employed and his nearest relative as Frank Durre of Edgewood, Ill. The registrar notes hs i of medium height, slender build and has blue eyes and light hair.
    Death 14 Mar 1977  Edgewood, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, Effingham, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I24727  MM
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2015 

    Father Frank R. DURRE,   b. Nov 1869, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1953 (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Sophia HAWKEY,   b. Aug 1874, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956 (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F5504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Zelma WILSON,   b. 12 Feb 1908, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1995, Decatur, Macon, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1925  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Avanelle DURRE,   b. 6 Feb 1930, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1994 (Age 64 years)
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F5487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Aug 1897 - Edgewood, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1900 - West Township, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Apr 1930 - West Township, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 13 Apr 1940 - West Township, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Mar 1977 - Edgewood, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, Effingham, IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1940] 1940 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1940), 1940.

    2. [S201] National Archives and Records Administration, WW I Draft Registration Cards, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.), 201.

    3. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.

    4. [S300] Social Security Death Index, (Social Security Administration, Washington D.C.), 300.

    5. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900.

    6. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930.