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William Alonzo Raymond (1874 - 1955)

William Alonzo Raymond
Born in Yankee Springs Township, Barry, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Died at age 81 in Jackson, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Biography

The son of Eugene Raymond and his second wife, Eliza (Cady) Norris, Will was born in Yankee Springs in1874.[1] His father passed away in 1890.[2] In 1900, at the age of 26, he and his sister, Carrie, lived together in Yankee Springs, while Will worked as a farm laborer. The next year, Will married Adeline An Losey (1865-1937), the daughter of Andrew J. Losey and Melissa Moffitt, marrying in Jackson, Michigan on April 26, 1901.[3] They had two children together:

  1. Ruth Beatrice Raymond (1903-1963)
  2. Laura M. Raymond (1905-1987)

They made their home in Tompkins Township, where Will farmed.[4]His sister-in-law, Nellie Losey, also lived with the family.[5][6] His wife passed away in 1937.[7]

William passed away at the age of 81 and is buried at Lincoln-Pomeroy Cemetery in Tompkins, Michigan.[8]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9P-SKL : 13 November 2020), William Raymond in household of Eugene Raymond, Barry, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 81C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,570.
  2. "Michigan State Census, 1894," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKM-661 : 12 March 2018), William N Raymond in household of Eliza Raymond, Yankee Springs, Barry, Michigan, United States; citing p. 22, State Archives, Lansing; FHL microfilm 915,285.
  3. "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCRR-72S : 17 January 2020), Will A. Raymond, 1901.
  4. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML5K-JCT : accessed 13 December 2020), William A Raymond, Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 41, sheet 9B, family 232, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 653; FHL microfilm 1,374,666.
  5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ3L-M8J : accessed 13 December 2020), Will A Raymond, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing ED 46, sheet 3A, line 1, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 774; FHL microfilm 1,820,774.
  6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQBC-695 : accessed 13 December 2020), William A Raymond, Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 54, sheet 4A, line 27, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 997; FHL microfilm 2,340,732.
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4L5-SFS : 17 December 2019), William Raymond, Tompkins Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38-71, sheet 8A, line 25, family 169, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1769.
  8. Find A Grave: Memorial #215244366




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