When William John Gaffney was born on November 25, 1926, in Cook County, Illinois, his father, Richard, was 22 and his mother, Jessie, was 23. He married Jean Maureen Siggins on May 16, 1953, in Cook County, Illinois. They had three children during their marriage. He died on January 27, 2013, in Cape Coral, Florida, at the age of 86, and was buried in Fort Myers, Florida.
Featured National Park champion connections: William is 24 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 29 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 23 degrees from George Catlin, 19 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 29 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 24 degrees from George Grinnell, 31 degrees from Anton Kröller, 24 degrees from Stephen Mather, 25 degrees from Kara McKean, 24 degrees from John Muir, 24 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 34 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.