Major, William Leonidas 1a
| Birth Name | Major, William Leonidas |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 72 years, 5 months, 13 days |
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| Birth | 10 Aug 1869 | Washington, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | William Major Household, 1910 Census | 2a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 88
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Sheet No.: 12A
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Division of County: Perry township
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Enumeration Date: 23 April 1910
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Name: Major, William
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 40
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 19
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: United States
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Place of birth of mother: United States
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Teamster
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Nature of industry: Cattle Company
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Employer, employee or working on own account: W
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Out of work: no
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Weeks out of work in 1909: 0
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: H
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| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America | William L. Major Household, 1940 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: Ste. Genevieve
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Division of County: Union township
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 97-10
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Sheet No.: 6A
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Enumeration Date: 22 & 23 May 1940
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Name: Major, William L.
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Home Owned/Rented: R
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Home value/monthly rental: 4
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Farm?: yes
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Relationship: head
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Sex: M
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Color/Race: W
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Age at Last Birthday: 70
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Marital Status: M
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Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no
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Highest grade completed: 4
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Place of birth: Missouri
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City (April 1, 1935): Flat River
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County: St. Francois
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State (Territory/Country): Missouri
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On a Farm (Y/N): no
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At Work during week March 24-30: yes
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# hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 40
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Occupation: Farm hand
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Industry: Farm
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Class of worker: OA
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# weeks worked in 1939: 52
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Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0
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Income of more than $50 from other sources?: yes
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Number of Farm Schedule: 100
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| Death | 23 Jan 1942 | Bonne Terre Hospital, Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burial | 25 Jan 1942 | Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Major, Charles | |||
| Mother | Farr, Lisa | |||
| Major, William Leonidas | 10 Aug 1869 | 23 Jan 1942 |
Families
Family of Major, William Leonidas and Farrow, Elizabeth |
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| Married | Wife | Farrow, Elizabeth ( * 28 Oct 1870 + 23 Apr 1914 ) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Children | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Major, Luther Eugene | 3 Jul 1891 | 10 Feb 1962 |
| Major, Frances | 27 Jan 1895 | 6 Aug 1980 |
| Major, Stella | 6 Mar 1899 | 20 Jan 1984 |
| Major, Lena Bertha | 1 Jul 1902 | |
| Major, Thomas Lee | 29 Dec 1905 | 2 Feb 1912 |
Family of Major, William Leonidas and Wallis, Susan Emmalina
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Marriage | 8 Aug 1915 | Flat River, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Major, William Benfer | 26 Sep 1916 | 7 Oct 1973 |
| Major, Nadine | 15 Dec 1921 | 26 Sep 2001 |
| Major, Lester Eugene | 17 Jul 1928 | 14 Apr 2009 |
Family Map
Pedigree
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 62134846
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 88, Sheet 12A, Lines 17-22
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U.S. 1940 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1940
- Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 97-10, Sheet 6A, Lines 27-29
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Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
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- Page: 1942-7734
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