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Bert Lawrence Wilson Sr.

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Bert Lawrence Wilson Sr.

Birth
Boundary City, Jay County, Indiana, USA
Death
2 May 1973 (aged 92)
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Bowbells, Burke County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
B 7, L 279, S 8
Memorial ID
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Bert Lawrence Wilson Sr, the son of William R. Wilson and Pheobe J. LeMasters, married Blanche M. Locker, daughter of Jacob Daniel Locker and Leah Etta Freemeyer. They were married on April 18th, 1907 in Jay County, Indiana. They had seven known children together, five daughters and two sons.

The 1910 US-Census for Coulee, Ramsey County, North Dakota list: B L Wilson age 29, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Ohio. Wife, Blanche Wilson age 27, birthplace Indiana. Glen age 2, birthplace Indiana. Mabel age 1, birthplace North Dakota. Also listed is Bert's brother, Phillip Wilson age 21, birthplace Indiana.

The 1915 North Dakota Census for Burke County list: Burt L. Wilson age 34, Mrs. Blanch M. age 32, and four children; Glenn L. age 8, Mabel F. age 6, Hazel J. age 4, and Helen B. age 2.

Bert's World War I Draft Registration Card, dated September 12, 1918, states he was a 37 year old Lawyer, married to Mrs. Blanche M. Wilson, and living in Flaxton, Burke County, North Dakota.

The 1920 US-Census for Richland, Burke County, North Dakota list: Bert Lawrence Wilson age 39, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche M. Wilson age 37, birthplace Indiana. Five children; Glen age 12, Mabel age 10, Hazel age 8, Helen age 7, and Gladys age 3. Also listed is Bert's father, William R. Wilson age 72, birthplace Indiana.

The 1925 US-Census for Flaxton, Burke County, North Dakota list: B.L. Wilsen age 44, Blanche Wilsen age 42. Seven children; Glen age 17, Mabel age 16, Hazel age 14, Helen age 12, Gladys age 8, Bert Jr. age 4, and Beryl age 2.

The 1930 US-Census for Bowbells, Burke County, North Dakota list: Bert Lawrence Wilson age 49, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche L. Wilson age 47, birthplace Indiana. Six children; Mable F. age 20, Hazel J. age 18, Helen B. age 17, Gladys L. age 13, Bert L. age 8, and Beryl R. age 7.

The 1940 US-Census for Bowbells, Bowbells City, Burke County, North Dakota list: B.L. Wilson age 59, Married-Head of Household, occupation Attorney in Private Practice, 6 year college education, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche Wilson age 58, 8th grade education, birthplace Indiana. Three children; Glen L. age 32, 4 year High School education. Bert L. Wilson Jr. age 18, 4 year High School education. Beryl age 17, 2 years of High School education. Also listed is a Lodger, Mary A. Kinsella age 24, occupation Public High School Teacher, 4 year college education, birthplace Minnesota.

Special "Thank You" to FAG Contributor Herb Schwede for originally creating this Memorial and providing the headstone photos.
Bert Lawrence Wilson Sr, the son of William R. Wilson and Pheobe J. LeMasters, married Blanche M. Locker, daughter of Jacob Daniel Locker and Leah Etta Freemeyer. They were married on April 18th, 1907 in Jay County, Indiana. They had seven known children together, five daughters and two sons.

The 1910 US-Census for Coulee, Ramsey County, North Dakota list: B L Wilson age 29, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Ohio. Wife, Blanche Wilson age 27, birthplace Indiana. Glen age 2, birthplace Indiana. Mabel age 1, birthplace North Dakota. Also listed is Bert's brother, Phillip Wilson age 21, birthplace Indiana.

The 1915 North Dakota Census for Burke County list: Burt L. Wilson age 34, Mrs. Blanch M. age 32, and four children; Glenn L. age 8, Mabel F. age 6, Hazel J. age 4, and Helen B. age 2.

Bert's World War I Draft Registration Card, dated September 12, 1918, states he was a 37 year old Lawyer, married to Mrs. Blanche M. Wilson, and living in Flaxton, Burke County, North Dakota.

The 1920 US-Census for Richland, Burke County, North Dakota list: Bert Lawrence Wilson age 39, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche M. Wilson age 37, birthplace Indiana. Five children; Glen age 12, Mabel age 10, Hazel age 8, Helen age 7, and Gladys age 3. Also listed is Bert's father, William R. Wilson age 72, birthplace Indiana.

The 1925 US-Census for Flaxton, Burke County, North Dakota list: B.L. Wilsen age 44, Blanche Wilsen age 42. Seven children; Glen age 17, Mabel age 16, Hazel age 14, Helen age 12, Gladys age 8, Bert Jr. age 4, and Beryl age 2.

The 1930 US-Census for Bowbells, Burke County, North Dakota list: Bert Lawrence Wilson age 49, Married-Head of Household, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche L. Wilson age 47, birthplace Indiana. Six children; Mable F. age 20, Hazel J. age 18, Helen B. age 17, Gladys L. age 13, Bert L. age 8, and Beryl R. age 7.

The 1940 US-Census for Bowbells, Bowbells City, Burke County, North Dakota list: B.L. Wilson age 59, Married-Head of Household, occupation Attorney in Private Practice, 6 year college education, birthplace Indiana. Wife, Blanche Wilson age 58, 8th grade education, birthplace Indiana. Three children; Glen L. age 32, 4 year High School education. Bert L. Wilson Jr. age 18, 4 year High School education. Beryl age 17, 2 years of High School education. Also listed is a Lodger, Mary A. Kinsella age 24, occupation Public High School Teacher, 4 year college education, birthplace Minnesota.

Special "Thank You" to FAG Contributor Herb Schwede for originally creating this Memorial and providing the headstone photos.


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