William
Edward
"Bill"
Gurney
Born in Edgewood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Alfred Gurney
and Cecilia H McGraw
Brother of
Alene L (Gurney) Trego and Stanley Joseph Gurney
Husband of
Ruth (Gensbigler) Gurney
— married
5 Apr 1947 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2020
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Biography
William was born in 1912 to Joseph Gurney and Cecilia McGraw.
In 1947, William married Ruth Gensbigler in Pennsylvania.
1930 Federal Census in Edgewood, Pennsylvania:
- Joseph A Gurney 55 Sales Manager for an Electrical Plant born Canada
- wife Cecilia H 45 born Penn
- daughter Alene J 22 born Penn
- son Stanley J 21 Clerk at the Electric Plant born Penn
- son William E 17 born Michigan
Sources
- 1920 Federal Census [1]
- 1930 Federal Census [2]
- 1940 Federal Census [3]
- 1947 Pennsylvania Marriages for William E Gurney and Ruth E Gensbigler gives his parents as Joseph A Gurney and Cecelia H McGraw, and hers as Walter A Gensbigler and Mabel F Ellenberger [4]
- Findagrave [5]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~3.12%
Marjorie Mikasen
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M113699 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M113699 [compare], FTDNA kit #B492319
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Living DNA, GEDmatch M113699 [compare]
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~0.78%
Anthony Mellor :
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Rejected matches › William George Gurney (1910-1995)
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