Clyde Seiler1

(about February, 1909 - )
Clyde Seiler|b. about Feb, 1909|p2962.htm|George Seiler|b. about 1880|p2960.htm|Eva Wiltse|b. Oct, 1885\nd. after 1966|p2756.htm|||||||Burnham P. Wiltse|b. May 23, 1858\nd. Sep 6, 1922|p2379.htm|Hannah J. Smith|b. Jun 8, 1861\nd. Mar 4, 1894|p2378.htm|

Relationship=Great-grandnephew of Leeson A. Smith Sr..
Relationship=3rd cousin of Rev. Don Emmet (Sr.) Smith.
Charts on which this person appears:
John Smith (m. Ann Laurence) Descendants Chart
     Clyde Seiler was born about February, 1909 in Illinois, son of George Seiler and Eva Wiltse.1,2

According to the US census of April 22, 1910, Clyde was living at home with his parents in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois. He was 14 months old.1

By the time of the 1920 Lanark census, he was living at home with his parents. He was 11 years old.3

He was still living at home with his parents in Lanark in 1930. According to the census which was taken April 7, 1930, he was working for wages laboring at a garage. He was 21 years old and single.2

Citations

  1. [S129] 1910 US Census, US Census Search, Heritage Quest Online, 1910, Illinois, Carroll, Rock Crk Twp; Series: T624 Roll: 232 Page: 82.
  2. [S131] 1930 US Census, 1930, Illinois, Carroll, 2-WD Lanark; Series: T626 Roll: 408 Page: 69.
  3. [S130] 1920 US Census, 1920, Illinois, Carroll, 3-WD Lanark, Series: T625 Roll: 301 Page: 81.
 


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