hmtl5 Walter Hamilton France b. 2 Mar 1891 Michigan d. 30 May 1979 Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan: Hiltner Genealogy

Walter Hamilton France

Male 1891 - 1979  (88 years)


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  • Name Walter Hamilton France 
    • son of Charles H. France and Marian Dunsmore [1, 2]
    Born 2 Mar 1891  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 30 May 1979  Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I282  Hiltner
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2023 

    Family Edith Jackson,   b. 5 Jul 1892, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1982, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1915  Bark River, Delta County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
    +1. Charles Jackson "Jack" France,   b. 21 Feb 1917, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1992, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Robert France,   b. 14 May 1922, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1945  (Age 23 years)
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1891 - Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jun 1915 - Bark River, Delta County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1979 - Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • France
      Walter H. Beloved husband of Edith; dear father of Robert Ashley, and Charles Jackson M.D.; grandfather of five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorial services Saturday 11 a.m. A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave at Vernier, Grosse Pointe Woods. Memorial contributions may be made to the Robert Ashley France and Charles Ashley France Scholarship Fund – Wayne State Fund.
      Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan. Saturday, 2 June 1979
      [6, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Marriage Records.

    2. [S19] Census.

    3. [S9] Michigan Death Index.

    4. [S21] US World War II draft registration card.

    5. [S16] Sons of American Rev application.

    6. [S44] Newspaper article.

    7. [S11] Obituary.