Wesley Thomas Kilmer

Brief Life History of Wesley Thomas

When Wesley Thomas Kilmer was born on 13 May 1961, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, his father, Eugene Dorris Kilmer, was 39 and his mother, Gladys Vidella Swanette Ekstadt, was 33. He died on 12 September 1977, in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 16.

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Family Time Line

Eugene Dorris Kilmer
1921–1993
Gladys Vidella Swanette Ekstadt
1928–2019
Val Edward Kilmer
1959–2025
Wesley Thomas Kilmer
1961–1977

Sources (12)

  • Wesley, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015"
  • U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
  • Wesley Kilmer, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023"

World Events (8)

1962 · The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union because of Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. This confrontation was the closest that the Cold War became a nuclear war.

1963

President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

1966 · The Freedom of Information Act

Is a federal law that requires that full or partial disclosure of all previously unreleased government documents or information to be given upon request.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Gilmer , from the medieval personal name Gildemir or Gilmar.

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

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