Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameHelen Frances GARDNER 8
Birth9 Dec 1917, Spokane, Spokane, Washington7239,7241
Death8 Jun 2002, Laguna Hills, Orange, California7239,7241 Age: 84
NicknameMombird7256
ResidenceLast residence: 92656, Aliso Viejo, Orange, California7241
FatherRex Delos GARDNER (1889-1959)
MotherGeorgie Gildea GRIMES (1891-1981)
Individual Notes
• resident of Anaheim (1981)7252
Census
• 1920 Census: Spokane, Spokane, Washington. Age 2, b WA.7247
• 1950 Census: Signal Hill, Los Angeles, California. Age 32, b WA.7836
Spouses
1John Fensley WILSON
Birth28 Mar 1918, California8,7123,7240
Death15 Jan 1994, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii7239,7240 Age: 75
Education1Chemistry, Stanford University, class of 19397250
NicknameJack7262
ResidenceLast residence: 96740, Kailua Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii7240
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherWalter Victor WILSON (1891-1948)
MotherRuth SOULE (1892-1943)
Individual Notes
• I believe my father was born in a hospital in Oakland, CA, but his parents’ residence at the time was in Vallejo, CA.7242
Census
• 1940 Census: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California. Age 22, b CA. Same house. No employment given.7123
• 1950 Census: Signal Hill, Los Angeles, California. Age 32, b CA. Research Chemist, Oil Refinery.7836
Military
• Lt., U. S. Army, World War II.8
Marriage21 Jun 1945, Spokane, Spokane, Washington8
Children(Living, Male)
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Updated 19 May 2025
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