Leo Victor Vilm

6 August 1904–May 1972 (Age 67)
Anna, Union, Illinois, United States

The Life Summary of Leo Victor

When Leo Victor Vilm was born on 6 August 1904, in Anna, Union, Illinois, United States, his father, Henry Vilm, was 29 and his mother, Anna Bans Duff, was 25. He married Lenora K Betker on 16 June 1928, in Jackson, Missouri, United States. He lived in Crete, Saline, Nebraska, United States in 1935 and Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died in May 1972, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leo Victor Vilm
1904–1972
Lenora K Betker
1903–
Marriage: 16 June 1928

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 June 1928Jackson, Missouri, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 2
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
    1910 · Boy Scouts of America
    Age 6
    When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
    Age 19
    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Heinz.German: from a shortened form of the personal name Wilhelm .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Wilhelm

    Sources (8)

    • Leo Vilm, "United States Census, 1940"
    • Leo V Vilm, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
    • Leo Victor Vilm, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"

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