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Frank Victor Wilson

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Jill

Jill Report 6 Oct 2009 15:23

I am trying to find a Frank Victor Wilson born 24.1.1915 in Kingston Surrey, England. My last finding is when he went to America (Los Angeles, California) in 1938. If anyone has any information I would be very grateful.

Heather

Heather Report 6 Oct 2009 16:06

Have you tried the search trees tab at top of page?

Gee

Gee Report 6 Oct 2009 17:09

Theres this but it earlier than you mention. All are from England, do you know who his parents were?

1930 United States Federal Census
about Frank Wilson
Name: Frank Wilson
Home in 1930: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1915
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Frank
Mother's Name: Esther
Race: White
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Wilson 45
Esther Wilson 45
Frank Wilson 15
Annie Wilson 12
Harry Wilson 5


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Astra

Astra Report 6 Oct 2009 17:21

There is this Border Crossings from Mexico to the US

Frank Victor Welson
Arrival Date: 2 Jun 1937
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1915
Birthplace: New Maldan Riagaten Sry
Birth Country: England
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: English

Port of Arrival: San Ysidro, California, USA
Departure Contact: Aunt Mrs. Ethel Show
Arrival Contact: Friend Paul Fielding
Record has photo?: No

Gee

Gee Report 6 Oct 2009 17:22

This is him same DOB. Hes an un-married Theatrical MG Actor. 6ft tall, brown hair, fair complextion and hazel eyes. Age 23yrs



Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974 (World Archives Project)
about Frank Victor Wilson
Name: Frank Victor Wilson
State: California
Court Type: District Court
Court Location: Southern District, Central Division, Los Angeles, California
Naturalization Record Type: Declaration of Intention
Naturalization Record Number: 89425
Roll Description: (Roll 052) Declarations of Intention 145-146; 88601-90200; 11/19/38-1/30/39
Archive: National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Collection Title: Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940
Archive Series: M1524
Archive Roll: 52


It says he emigrated to USA from Tijuana Mexico in 02 June 1937
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Gee

Gee Report 6 Oct 2009 17:32

looks like your man

UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
about Frank Victor Wilson
Name: Frank Victor Wilson
Birth Date: abt 1914
Age: 21
Port of Departure: La Plata, Argentina
Arrival Date: 6 Jun 1935
Port of Arrival: London, England
Ports of Voyage: La Plata, Montevideo, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Las Palmas and Lisbon
Ship Name: Highland Brigade
Search Ship Database: View the 'Highland Brigade' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Royal Mail Lines Ltd
Official Number: 148164

Gee

Gee Report 6 Oct 2009 18:13

Jill

A possible death for him

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997
about Frank V Wilson
Name: Frank V Wilson
Age: 58
Sex: M (Male)
Birth Date: abt 1915
Death Date: 6 Feb 1973
Location: Jane (May be abbreviated)
Certificate: 006188

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Gee

Gee Report 8 Oct 2009 17:04

I think I might have found him...alive!

Sent a PM

Edit; Jill has replied by PM