Brief Life History of Wilbur
When Wilbur Faiss was born on 14 October 1911, in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States, his father, John Morris Faiss, was 38 and his mother, Virginia Bell Laughhunn, was 34. He married Teresa Ella Watts on 14 April 1933, in Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Clark, Nevada, United States in 1950. He died on 2 November 2013, in Carson City, Nevada, United States, at the age of 102, and was buried in Clark, Nevada, United States.
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- Wilbur Faiss, "United States 1950 Census"
- Wilbur Faiss, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Wilbur Faiss, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
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World Events (8)
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Irish and Scottish: variant of Ferris .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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