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James Henry Wilber

Male 1935 - 1995  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Henry Wilber was born on 8 Nov 1935 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan (son of Frank Henry "Fred" Wilber and Olive Muriel Thompson); died on 9 Apr 1995 in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 12 Apr 1995.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: From 6 Jun 1958 to 6 May 1961; He served in the US Army from 6 Jun 1958 to 6 May 1961.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Oct 2020

    Notes:

    Death: The SSDI gives his death date as 15 April, while the Ohio Death Records database states 9 April. His funeral was held on the 12th, so the 15th is an obvious error.

    Name:


    Died:
    He died at Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Henry "Fred" Wilber was born on 6 Oct 1898 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Henry Fessenden Wilber and Annie Elizabeth Prentice); died on 9 Mar 1987 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 11 Mar 1987 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 1, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 11, living on 21 Highland Street, Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Military: From 28 Apr 1918 to 27 May 1919; He served in the Army Tank Corps from 28 April 1918 to 27 May 1919.
    • Census: 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 21, living on 163 Melbourne Street, Detroit, Michigan. He was a tool maker, boarding with the Lau family.
    • Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1930 US Census, he was recorded, age 31, living on 108 Mt Vernon Street, Detroit, Michigan. He is listed as a foreman in a body factory.
    • Draft Registration: 13 Feb 1942, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; He registered for the draft on 13 February 1942, giving his age as 43; his address as 15717 Woodingham Street, Detroit, Michigan; and his employer as the Cadillac Motor Car Company.
    • Residence: 1953, Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan; He was listed in the 1953 Dearborn, Michigan, City Directory.
    • Residence: 1959, Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan; He was listed in the Dearborn, Michigan, City Directory.
    • Obituary: 13 Mar 1987
    • Last Full Review: 15 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Frank married Olive Muriel Thompson on 9 Nov 1922 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Olive (daughter of William Henry Thompson and Mary Gust) was born on 1 Jan 1903 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 3 May 1987 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 5 May 1987 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Olive Muriel Thompson was born on 1 Jan 1903 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan (daughter of William Henry Thompson and Mary Gust); died on 3 May 1987 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 5 May 1987 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1910 US Census, she was recorded, age 7, living on 178 Melbourne Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan with her parents.
    • Census: 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 17, living on 178 Melbourne Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan with her parents.
    • Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 27, living on 108 Mt Vernon Street, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    • Residence: 1953, Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan; She was listed in the 1953 Dearborn, Michigan, City Directory as living on 30 Mohawk Street.
    • Residence: 1959, Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan; She was listed in the 1959 Dearborn, Michigan, City Directory.
    • Residence: 1987, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; The year she died, 1987, she lived in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan.
    • Obituary: 5 May 1987
    • Last Full Review: 15 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Died:
    She died at the Brae Burn Nursing Home.

    Children:
    1. Muriel Frances Wilber was born on 6 Jun 1927 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 30 Apr 2005 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 4 May 2005 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.
    2. 1. James Henry Wilber was born on 8 Nov 1935 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 9 Apr 1995 in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 12 Apr 1995.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Fessenden Wilber was born on 9 Nov 1862 in Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of George Otis Wilber and Susan Delvey); died on 20 Feb 1948 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 20 Feb 1948 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 2
    • Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 7
    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 17
    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 37
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 47; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a M. Engineer in a box factory.; : 57; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 67; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Residence: 1942, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Last Full Review: 5 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Census:
    He was recorded while living with his parents.

    Census:
    He was recorded while living with his widowed father.

    Census:
    He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.

    His occupation is listed as driving team.

    Census:
    He was a sawyer on a portable saw mill.

    Census:
    He was a power station engineer.

    Census:
    He was a mechanical engineer in a box factory.

    Buried:
    Henry F. Wilber
    Nov. 9, 1862 - Feb. 20, 1948
    His wife
    Annie E. Prentice
    Nov. 5, 1871 - Apr. 26, 1962

    Henry married Annie Elizabeth Prentice on 14 Jan 1891 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Annie (daughter of John A. Prentice and Ellen N.) was born on 5 Nov 1871 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Apr 1962 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1962 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Annie Elizabeth Prentice was born on 5 Nov 1871 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of John A. Prentice and Ellen N.); died on 26 Apr 1962 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1962 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 8
    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 28
    • Moved to: 1906, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 38; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 48; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Passenger List: 21 May 1920; : 49
    • Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 58; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Residence: 1942, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
      21 Highland Street
    • Obituary: 28 Apr 1962
    • Last Full Review: 5 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    Passenger List:
    She arrived in New York City from Southampton, England aboard the SS Adriatic.

    Buried:
    Henry F. Wilber
    Nov. 9, 1862 - Feb. 20, 1948
    His wife
    Annie E. Prentice
    Nov. 5, 1871 - Apr. 26, 1962

    Children:
    1. Alice Elizabeth Wilber was born on 6 Nov 1891 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Dec 1984 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried after 14 Dec 1984 in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. George Alfred Wilber was born on 7 Mar 1894 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1985 in Tawas City, Iosco County, Michigan.
    3. Gladys Viola Wilber was born on 12 Jul 1896 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jan 1978 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.
    4. 2. Frank Henry "Fred" Wilber was born on 6 Oct 1898 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Mar 1987 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 11 Mar 1987 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

  3. 6.  William Henry ThompsonWilliam Henry Thompson was born on 17 Jun 1867 in Springwells, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried on 14 Jan 1929 in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Parents: Father: James Thompson Mother: Cristine Newcombe
    • Census: 1870, Springwells, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1870 US Census, he was recorded, age 3, living in Springwells, Wayne County, Michigan with his parents.
    • Census: 1880, Springwells, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1880 US Census, he was recorded, age 13, living in Springwells, Wayne County, Michigan with his parents.
    • Census: 1900, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 31, living on 2125 Stone Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan. He was a railroad engineer.
    • Census: 1910, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 42, living on 178 Melbourne Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. He was a railroad engineer.
    • Census: 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 52, living on 178 Melbourne Street, Detroit, Michigan. He was an engineer on the railroad.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Apr 2023

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died from cardiovascular disease.

    William married Mary Gust on 27 Feb 1889 in Michigan. Mary was born on 25 Feb 1872 in Macomb County, Michigan; died on 21 Aug 1949 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary GustMary Gust was born on 25 Feb 1872 in Macomb County, Michigan; died on 21 Aug 1949 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Parents: Father: Frederick Gast Mother: Amelia ______
    • Census: 1880, Lenox Township, Macomb County. Michigan; In the 1880 US Census, she was recorded, age 8, living in Lenox Township, Macomb County. Michigan with her parents.
    • Census: 1900, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; In the 1900 US Census, she was recorded, age 27, living on 2125 Stone Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan.
    • Census: 1910, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1910 US Census, she was recorded, age 38, living on 178 Melbourne Avenue, Detroit, Michigan.
    • Census: 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 47, living on 178 Melbourne Street, Detroit, Michigan.
    • Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 68, living on 508 Melbourne Street, Detroit, Michigan. She was a widow.
    • Census: 1940, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; In the 1940 US Census, she was recorded, age 68, living on 508 Melbourne Street, Detroit, Michigan. She was a widow.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Apr 2023

    Children:
    1. 3. Olive Muriel Thompson was born on 1 Jan 1903 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 3 May 1987 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried on 5 May 1987 in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Otis Wilber was born on 21 Oct 1832 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of David Wilber and Charlotte Ellis); died on 13 Jul 1892 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 17, living in New Salem, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1860, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 28, living in Erving, Massachusetts. He was a laborer.
    • Draft Registration: 1863, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In 1863, he registered, age 30, for the Civil War Draft from Erving, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 33, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 37, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. He drove a stage coach.
    • 2ed Marriage: 1878; He married second in 1878 Martha S. Proctor. Martha was born about 1844 in Massachusetts. She died 31 May 1890. Children: 1. Wallace Edwin Wilber (1879-____) 2. Alice E. Wilber (1891-____) 3. Gladys V. Wilber (1896-____)
    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he and his second wife, were recorded, age 47, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. He was a teamster
    • Last Full Review: 13 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Buried:
    George O. Wilber
    1832- 1892
    His wife Susan Delvey
    1834-1869

    George married Susan Delvey on 13 Aug 1856 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Susan (daughter of Samuel Town Delvey and Rebecca Stockwell) was born on 19 May 1834 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1869 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susan Delvey was born on 19 May 1834 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Town Delvey and Rebecca Stockwell); died on 7 Aug 1869 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded, age 21, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Census: 1860, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census she was recorded, age 26, living in Erving, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded, age 31, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
    • Last Full Review: 13 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Buried:
    George O. Wilber
    1832- 1892
    His wife Susan Delvey
    1834-1869

    Children:
    1. Lizzie Antoinette Wilber, RN was born on 24 Oct 1857 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jan 1928 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 28 Jan 1928 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.
    2. 4. Henry Fessenden Wilber was born on 9 Nov 1862 in Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Feb 1948 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 20 Feb 1948 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.
    3. Nellie Emerton Wilber was born on 7 Sep 1867 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1907 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Feb 1907 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.
    4. child Wilber was born on 1 Aug 1869 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Aug 1869 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  John A. Prentice was born about 1837 in Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    John married Ellen N. on Yes, date unknown. Ellen was born about 1844 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ellen N. was born about 1844 in Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. 5. Annie Elizabeth Prentice was born on 5 Nov 1871 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Apr 1962 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1962 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA.