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William Thomas Wiant

William Thomas Wiant

Male 1860 - 1930  (~ 69 years)

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  • Name William Thomas Wiant 
    Birth Jul 1860  Center Station, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Jun 1930  Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I132506  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 27 May 2010 

    Father David S. Wiant 
    Mother Mary F. Blake 
    Family ID F52277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah J. Stophlet,   b. Dec 1865, , Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jul 1888  , Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ella M. Wiant,   b. Sep 1889, , , Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 22 years)
     2. Loren Wiant,   b. Aug 1892, , , Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 19 years)
     3. Marshall Wiant,   b. Feb 1896, , , Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 15 years)
     4. Bernie Wiant,   b. 1900, , Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 11 years)
     5. Vinnie Wiant,   b. 1905, , , Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, of, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 16 years)
    Family ID F52267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1860 - Center Station, Lawrence, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Jul 1888 - , Massac, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Jun 1930 - Metropolis, Massac, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: "Descendants of David Stofflet," prepared by Pat Linton (email hidden) and submitted to the Whipple Website by Hugh Hudson, 14 May 2010. Cites/notes the following census information:
      • 1900 US Census, District 55, Metropolis City, Metropolis Precinct, Massac County, Illinois, page 121 (sheet 3), dwelling 60, family 67:
        • Wiant, William, head, b. Jul 1860, age 39, married 12 years, b. OH, father b. VA, mother b. OH, Commercial Tran?
        • Wiant, Sarah J., wife, b. Dec 1865, age 34, married 12 years, 5 children/3 still living, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IN
        • Wiant, Ella M., dau, b. Sep 1889, age 10, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL, at school
        • Wiant, Loren, son, b. Aug 1892, age 7, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL, at school
        • Wiant, Marshall, son, b. Feb 1896, age 4, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
        • Stophlet, Margaret, mother-in-law, b. May 1833, age 66, widow, 6 children/4 still living, b. IN, father b. KY, mother b. IN
        • Stophlet, Barbar, sister-in-law, b. Sep 1875, age 24, single, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IN
      • 1910 US Census, District 77, Metropolis City, Metropolis Precinct, Massac County, Illinois, page 130 (sheet 13A), dwelling 252, family 313, Pearl Street:
        • Wiant, William, head, 50, married 1st 22 years, b. OH, parents b. OH, Helper
        • Wiant, Jinnie, wife, 44, married 2nd 22 years, 5 children, 4 still living, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IN
        • Wiant, Stella, dau, 19, single, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IN
        • Wiant, Loren, son, 17, single, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL, wire weaver
        • Wiant, Marshall, son, 17, single, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
        • Wiant, Bernice, son, 10, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
      • 1920 US Census, Metropolis City Ward, Metropolis Precinct, Massac County, Illinois, 317 West 7th Street, page 103 (sheet 7A), dwelling 164, family 178
        • Wiant, William T., head, 59, married, b. OH, parents b. OH, General Agent-International Harvester
        • Wiant, Sarah J., wife, 54, married, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IN
        • Wiant, Vinnie, dau, 15, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
        • Curry, Nina A., servant, female, white, 20, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. VA, servant-private family


      !SOURCE: "Descendants of David Stofflet," prepared by Pat Linton (email hidden) and submitted to the Whipple Website by Hugh Hudson, 14 May 2010. Additionally cites Massac County, Illinois Marriages, Vol II, 1878-1890, by Lee & Foss, 1992:
      • Groom
        • Name: William T. Wiant
        • Residence: Metropolis
        • Age: 28
        • Occupation: Engineer
        • Born: Center Station, OH
        • Father: David S. Wiant
        • Mother: Mary F. Blake
        • No. of marriage: 1st
      • Bride
        • Name: Sarah J. Stophlet
        • Residence: Samoth, IL
        • Age: 24
        • Born: Massac County, IL
        • Father: L.D. Stophlet
        • Mother: Margaret Dungan
        • No. of marriage: 2nd (do not know who the first marriage was with)
      • Marriage: 8th July 1888 at bride's residence
      • Witnesses: French Wiant & Annie Robinson
      • By whom: C.M. Brimmer, J.P.


      !SOURCE: "Descendants of David Stofflet," prepared by Pat Linton (email hidden) and submitted to the Whipple Website by Hugh Hudson, 14 May 2010. Additionally cites Illinois Statewide Death Index 1916-1950 www.cyberdrive.illinois.com: Name: Wiant, William Thomas; Sex/Race: Male/White; Certificate number: 640108: Date: 1930-6-27; County: Massac; City: Metropolis.


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