Brief Life History of Viola A
When Viola A Ensminger was born on 22 July 1888, in Haines, Baker, Oregon, United States, her father, Jacob Henry Ensminger, was 41 and her mother, Johanna Ziegler Loennig, was 33. She married Fred C Wilson on 24 July 1914, in Jackson, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Election Precinct 9 Pine Forest, Deschutes, Oregon, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. She died on 3 September 1979, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Viola A Wilson, "United States 1950 Census"
- Viola Ensminger Wilson, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
- Viola Ensminger in the Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009
Spouse and Children
1884–1962 Male
1888–1979 Female
Children (2)
1906–1946 Female
1908–1976 Male
Parents and Siblings
1847–1928 Male
1855–1935 Female
Siblings (11)
1873–1950 Female
1875–1929 Male
1876–1960 Female
1878–1949 Male
1881–1902 Female
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 2
1898 · Oregon Historical Society
Age 10
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 24
Name Meaning
German and Alsatian: probably a habitational name for someone from Ensmingen, a place (or estate) of unknown location and etymology. This surname is most common in Alsace, France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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