William Gustaf Wesa

1893 - 1979  (85 years)

• Name	William Gustaf Wesa
  Birth	24 Sep 1893
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Apr 1979	Hibbing,,St. Louis County,Minnesota,USA
  Record Created	02 Feb 2018
  familyserch.org ID	GQNW-JGW
  Burial	Maple Hill Cemetery,,Saint Louis County,Minnesota,United States
  	Plot MAPLEHILL-1-102-2 e 1/2 Plot MAPLEHILL-1-102-2 e 1/2
  		William G Wesa grave marker -courtesy R Sherepa, Find A Grave member 47778701
  Notes	Find A Grave Memorial ID 129300610 Listed in 1900 and 1910 census as son of Andrew and Maria (Mary) View 1920 United States Federal Census Name: William Wesa Age: 26 Birth Year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Minnesota Home in 1920: Blueberry, Wadena, Minnesota House Number: Farm Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Hilma Wesa Father's Birthplace: Finland Mother's Birthplace: Finland Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: Own Farm Employment Field: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Wesa 26 Hilma Wesa 20 Mary Wesa 14 Note: the Mary listed here is William's younger sister. View 1930 United States Federal Census Name: William G Wesa Birth Year: abt 1894 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Minnesota Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Hibbing, St Louis, Minnesota, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: Garfield Street Ward of City: Second Precinct House Number: 115 1/2 Dwelling Number: 51 Family Number: 69 Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: 5 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 26 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Finland Mother's Birthplace: Finland Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Miner at Industry: Iron Mines Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Veteran: Yes War: WW Household Members: Name Age William G Wesa 36 Hilma Wesa 31 Helen I Wesa 8 Frances E Wesa 6 William G Wesa in the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 View U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: William G Wesa [William Gust Wesa] Race: Caucasian (White) Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 24 Sep 1894 Birth Place: Minnesota Residence Place: Wadena, Minnesota, USA Physical Build: Slender Height: Medium Hair Description: Not Bald Hair Color: Light Eye Color: Blue William Gustaf Wesa in the U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 Name: William Gustaf Wesa Departure Date: 13 Jun 1919 Departure Place: St Nazaire, France Arrival Date: 26 Jun 1919 Arrival Place: Newport News, Virginia Residence Place: Menahga, Minnesota Address: Rfd #2 Next of Kin: Andrew Wesa Relationship: Father Ship: Artemis Military Unit: Hq Co 54th Pion Inf Rank: Pvt 1 Cl Pion Inf Service Number: 4,068,937 Notes: Headquarters Company, 54th Pioneer Infantry William Wesa in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 No Image Name: William Wesa Gender: Male Birth Date: 24 Sep 1893 Death Date: 17 Apr 1979 SSN: 472093266 Enlistment Date 1: 26 Jul 1918 Release Date 1: 3 Jul 1919
  Person ID	46978748	robsgenealogy
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Andrew Wesa,   b. Feb 1861, Puolanka,Kainuu,Oulu,Finland d. 27 Apr 1946, Hibbing,,St. Louis County,Minnesota,USA (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Mary Kusela,   b. Puolanka,Kainuu,Oulu,Finland d. 06 Mar 1943, Hibbing,,St. Louis County,Minnesota,USA
  Marriage	1886	Puolanka,Kainuu,Oulu,Finland
  	Marriage year listed as 1886 in 1900 Census
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 24 years and 10 months - She : ??.
  Record Created	03 Feb 2018
  Family ID	F97132778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hilma,   b. 14 Feb 1899, ,,,Minnesota,USA d. 04 Jun 1973, Cape Girardeau,,Cape Girardeau County,Missouri,USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1919	,,Wadena County,Minnesota,USA
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 11 months - She : 20 years and 6 months.
  Record Created	02 Feb 2018
  Children	1. Helen Irene Wesa,   b. 04 Oct 1921, Menahga,,Wadena County,Minnesota,USA d. 19 Mar 2010, Cape Girardeau,,Cape Girardeau County,Missouri,USA (Age 88 years)   2. Frances Evelyn Wesa,   b. 30 Dec 1923, Hibbing,,St. Louis County,Minnesota,USA d. 26 Feb 2019, Hibbing,,St. Louis County,Minnesota,USA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F33123194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2018

  
  

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• Photos » Slide Show		William Gustaf Wesa WW1 Draft Card - scanned 2018-02-04 16.30.55
  		William G. Wesa WWII Draft card - front
  		William G. Wesa WWII Draft card - back
  		William Gustof Wesa to Hilma Hiltunen Marriage License