Donald Sherman Congdon

Birth: 15 Dec 1922, Zion, Lake Co, IL

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQW-6KQP : accessed 14 August 2024), Donald Sherman Congdon.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGX1-5YM : accessed 14 August 2024), Donald S Congdon (2006); citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

Death: 12 Feb 2006

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGX1-5YM : accessed 14 August 2024), Donald S Congdon (2006); citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

Father: Ray Congdon
Mother: Bessie Conner

Spouse: Carol Jean Ingram
Marriage: 14 Jun 1947

• Congdon-Ingram Wedding Notice, Theocrat (Zion, Illinois), 4 June 1947, p. 2, col. 2; Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections (https://idnc.library.illinois.edu/ : accessed 14 August 2024).
• "Carol Jean Leech," obit, The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), 18 July 2007, p. 31, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 14 August 2024.
• 1950 U.S. census, Lake County, Illinois, household of Donald S. and Carol J. Congdon. Marriage date based on age of only child in the household (1 year).

Notes:

His last known residence was Broward, Florida, per Social Security Death Index.¹

Sources:

1. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGX1-5YM : accessed 14 August 2024), Donald S Congdon (2006); citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

Finley Leech

Birth: 1918

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215760638/finley_b-leech: accessed August 14, 2024), gravestone photo for Finley B. Leech (1918–1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215760638, Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sadie May (contributor 46586805).

Death: 1997

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215760638/finley_b-leech: accessed August 14, 2024), gravestone photo for Finley B. Leech (1918–1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215760638, Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sadie May (contributor 46586805).

Burial: Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215760638/finley_b-leech: accessed August 14, 2024), gravestone photo for Finley B. Leech (1918–1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215760638, Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ, maintained by Sadie May (contributor 46586805).

Spouse: Carol Jean Ingram
Marriage:

• "Carol Jean Leech," obit, The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), 18 July 2007, p. 31, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 14 August 2024.

Ray Congdon

Spouse: Bessie Conner

1. Donald Sherman Congdon, born 15 Dec 1922, Zion, Lake Co, IL

Bessie Conner

Spouse: Ray Congdon

1. Donald Sherman Congdon, born 15 Dec 1922, Zion, Lake Co, IL

John Ingram

Spouse: Alice Morris
Marriage: 31 Dec 1884, Big Rock, Kane County, Ill

• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLL-YXF : accessed 14 August 2024), John T. Ingram and Allie Morris (1884); FHL 001481109, image 25 of 312.

1. Homer Glenn Ingram, born Nov 1895, Big Rock, IL

Alice Morris

Spouse: John Ingram
Marriage: 31 Dec 1884, Big Rock, Kane County, Ill

• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLL-YXF : accessed 14 August 2024), John T. Ingram and Allie Morris (1884); FHL 001481109, image 25 of 312.

1. Homer Glenn Ingram, born Nov 1895, Big Rock, IL

Alexander Lyle Bicket

Birth: 29 Sep 1902, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

• "Illinois, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCX-FR6B : accessed 15 August 2024), card for Alexander Lyle Bicket, serial no. T1244, Order no. 10761, dated 16 February 1942; DGS 104613986, image 1043 of 1096.
• "Zion Firms and Professional Men," bio of A. L. Bicket, The Theocrat (Zion, Illinois), 30 Mar 1949, p. 2, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 15 August 2024.

Death: 17 Sep 1961

• "Alexander L. Bicket," obit, Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 19 Sep 1961, p. 54, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 15 August 2024.

Burial: Pine View Memorial Park, Beach Park, Lake Co, IL

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93975162/alexander_lyle-bicket: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for Alexander Lyle Bicket (1902–1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93975162, Pine View Memorial Park, Beach Park, Lake Co, IL, maintained by Ken Nagel (contributor 47221898).

Father: George L. Bicket
Mother: Margaret McKim

Spouse: Mary Grace Wheelock
Marriage: 21 May 1925, Cook Co, IL

• "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21J-VVJG : accessed 15 August 2024), Alexander Lyle Bicket and Mary G Wheelock (1925); FHL 101984733, image 654.

1. Mary Marguerita Bicket, born 8 Jan 1928, Waukegan, Lake Co, IL
2. Lorraine Adele Bicket, born 7 Jan 1931, Waukegan, Lake Co, IL
3. Ruth Joanne Bicket, born 12 Jun 1933, Zion, Lake Co, IL

Notes:

In 1910, Alexander L Bicket resided in Benton, Lake County, Illinois. He was 7, per census, living with his parents, George L. and Margaretta Bicket, and his siblings, William and Paul Bicket.

He resided in Zion for most of his adult life.

Per obit, he was survived by his widow, Mary, and two daughters, Mrs. Peggy Beyler and Mrs. Joanne Borth.¹

Sources:

1. "Alexander L. Bicket," obit, Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 19 Sep 1961, p. 54, col. 1; Newspapers.com, accessed 15 August 2024.

George L. Bicket

Spouse: Margaret McKim
Marriage: 1901, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

• "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7W1-55M : accessed 15 August 2024), George L Bicket and Margaret McKim (1901); FHL 1030324, image 1207.

1. Alexander Lyle Bicket, born 29 Sep 1902, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

Margaret McKim

Spouse: George L. Bicket
Marriage: 1901, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

• "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7W1-55M : accessed 15 August 2024), George L Bicket and Margaret McKim (1901); FHL 1030324, image 1207.

1. Alexander Lyle Bicket, born 29 Sep 1902, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

Ruth Joanne Bicket

Birth: 12 Jun 1933, Zion, Lake Co, IL

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220101464/ruth_joanne-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for Ruth Joanne Bicket Borth (12 Jul 1933–20 Dec 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 220101464, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA, maintained by Tracy Tallman (contributor 48896431).
• Joanne Borth obit, Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 25 Dec 2020; online at Genealogy Bank, obituaries (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/18FAF417981CE5B8-18FAF417981CE5B8 : accessed 15 Aug 2024).

Death: 20 Dec 2020, Tacoma, WA

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220101464/ruth_joanne-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for Ruth Joanne Bicket Borth (12 Jul 1933–20 Dec 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 220101464, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA, maintained by Tracy Tallman (contributor 48896431).
• Joanne Borth obit, Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), 25 Dec 2020; online at Genealogy Bank, obituaries (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/18FAF417981CE5B8-18FAF417981CE5B8 : accessed 15 Aug 2024).

Burial: Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220101464/ruth_joanne-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for Ruth Joanne Bicket Borth (12 Jul 1933–20 Dec 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 220101464, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA, maintained by Tracy Tallman (contributor 48896431).

Father: Alexander Lyle Bicket
Mother: Mary Grace Wheelock

Spouse: John W. Borth
Marriage: Jun 1957

• "Joanne Bicket," marriage announcement, Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 10 Feb 1957, p. 86, col. 4; Newspapers.com, accessed 15 August 2024.

John W. Borth

Birth: 20 Mar 1926

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72654014/john_william-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for John William Borth Jr. (20 Mar 1926–29 Jan 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72654014, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA.

Death: 29 Jan 2009

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72654014/john_william-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for John William Borth Jr. (20 Mar 1926–29 Jan 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72654014, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA.

Burial: Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72654014/john_william-borth: accessed August 15, 2024), gravestone photo for John William Borth Jr. (20 Mar 1926–29 Jan 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72654014, Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, King Co, WA.

Father: John W. Borth
Mother: Josephine Grace Werdin

Spouse: Ruth Joanne Bicket
Marriage: Jun 1957

• "Joanne Bicket," marriage announcement, Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 10 Feb 1957, p. 86, col. 4; Newspapers.com, accessed 15 August 2024.

Notes:

In 1930 he was living in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, with his parents John W. and Josephine G. Borth.