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Forest "Shorty" Greeley WILSON
(1891-1939)
Evelyn "Eva" Minerva HOLLAND
(1898-1924)
Joseph Adair WYNN
(1892-1965)
Eleanor "Nora" COOPER
(1902-1995)
Lewis Chalmers WILSON
(1916-1989)
Ada "Jane" WYNN
(1928-2000)

Dave Richard WILSON
(1948-1971)

Dave Richard WILSON
(1948-1971)

 

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1. Living

Dave Richard WILSON

  • Born: 26 Jul 1948, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
  • Died: 12 Jan 1971, Somerton, Yuma County, Arizona at age 22
  • Buried: 15 Jan 1971, Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

bullet   Cause of his death was Plane Crash in field.

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bullet  General Notes:

ANCESTRY: First-Cousin (Ten Times Removed) to Sir Isaac Newton
ANCESTRY: Descended from Warinus de la Strode (born 1020 in Bretagne, France), a French knight who lived at the time of William the Conqueror
ANCESTRY: 11th Great-Grandchild of John Mildenhall Jr. (born 1560), the only Englishmen to visit both royal courts of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir, and the first Englishmen to be buried in India
ANCESTRY: 6th Great-Nephew of John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany"
ANCESTRY: First-Cousin (Seven Times Removed) to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist"
ANCESTRY: Third-Cousin (Four Times Removed) to Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (born 1841), Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier's namesake

OCCUPATION:
Delivery Truck Driver, Dye Oxygen Company

DEATH:
Dave (age of 22) and his younger half-brother Ray (age 13) were both in the small plane Dave was flying in Somerton, Arizona when Dave's plane crashed in a field. They were both killed instantly while their mother Jane and sister Virginia were watching.

RESIDENCE:
860 Date Street, Yuma, Arizona

BURIAL:
Garden of The Good Shepherd (Section T, Lot 5, Space 14), Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, Arizona. He is buried next to his younger half-brother Ray.

bullet  Research Notes:

-- Find A Grave, Memorial # 77289823
-- 1950 U.S. Census


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Dave married Living

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