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Patrick Joseph FAHEY
(Abt 1862 – )
Savilla HAMILTON
(Abt 1867 – )
Charles Sylvester SEAVEY
(1864 –1903)
Emma Mae WILBUR
(1876 –1961)
John Graham FAHEY
(1892 –1928)
Mildred Elizabeth SEAVEY
(1896 –1988)
Wilbur John Clay FAHEY
(1916 – 2000)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. Karen ANDERSON

2. Norma Louise CARLSON

Wilbur John Clay FAHEY 2 3
  • Born: 12 October 1916, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA 4 5 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Karen ANDERSON about 1940 in prob Utah, USA 1
  • Marriage (2): Norma Louise CARLSON on 26 June 1959 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA 2
  • Died: 24 January 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA at age 83 7
  • Buried: 28 January 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA 7

bullet   Other names for Wilbur were Wilber J. C. FAHEY,7 Wilbur FAHEY 4 5 8 and Wilbur J. FAHEY.6

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bullet  General Notes

An Obituary from the Salt Lake Tribune (Published on: 1/30/2000)

Wilbur Fahey, Head of LDS Church's Emergency Radio Response System
Fahey became an expert in radio communication, starting with learning morse code as an early age. He served as a radio operator on C-54 transport planes during World War II and during the Korean War, starting at age 16. He also became a pilot, earning an instructor's certificate and joining the Civil Air Patrol. In 1955 he crash landed with another in Price Canyon and lay stranded for more than 24 hours until rescued by the Civil Air Patrol. After retiring from the military in 1976, he worked for the Utah State Civil Defense, and then became Head Coordinator for the LDS Church's Emergency Radio Response System, working in behalf of LDS Church members during disasters.

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bullet  Burial Notes

Salt Lake City Cemetery, Grave Location:  X-1-33-1-E

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 12 January 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA. 8

Census (12 January 1920) — 812 North Boulevard, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Name; Relation; Owns or Rents (free or mortgaged); Gender; Race; Age; Marital Status; Birthplace;
Father's Birthplace; Mother's Birthplace; Occupation/Industry
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Bradley Ben R     Head    Owns-M   M   W   31   M     Alabama    Tennessee   Tennessee   Travelling Salesman/Fertilizer Co
------- Wilma M   Wife             F   W   24   M     Indiana    Vermont     Canada      None
------- John M    Son*             M   W    7   S     Alabama    Alabama     Indiana     None
------- Mildred   Dau              F   W    4   S     Alabama    Alabama     Indiana     None
Fahey Mildred S   Sister in law    F   W   23   Div   Indiana    Vermont     Canada      None
----- Wilbur      Nephew           M   W    3   S     Virginia   Kentucky    Indiana     None
   *Attended school within the past year
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Source Citation:  Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 8, Fulton, Georgia;
                  Roll: T625_253; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 99.

  • He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 18 April 1930 in Freeport, Nassau County, New York, USA. 4

1930 census — 218 Grove Street, Freeport, Nassau County, New York, USA

Name; Relation; Gender; Race; Age; Marital Status; Age at First Marriage; Birthplace;
Father's Birthplace; Mother's Birthplace; Occupation/Industry
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Ingram John       Head*      M   W   41         M   31   Indiana    Ohio       Indiana    editorial/newspaper
------ Mildred    Wife       F   W   32         M   14   Indiana    Vermont    Canada     none
------ John J     Son        M   W    8         S        Colorado   Indiana    Colorado   none
------ Patricia   Daughter   F   W    3 10/12   S        Nebraska   Indiana    Indiana    none
Fahey  Wilbur     St. Son    M   W   13         S        Virginia   Kentucky   Indiana    none
   *Rents, $100 monthly rental, owns a radio, does not live on a farm
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Source Citation:  Year: 1930; Census Place: Freeport, Nassau, New York;
                  Roll: 1458; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 226.0.

  • His Social Security Number was 114-03-6613, issued before 1951 in New York, USA. 6
  • Last Residence: 84118, Bef 24 January 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. 6

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Wilbur married Karen ANDERSON about 1940 in prob Utah, USA.1 The marriage ended in divorce before 1959. (Karen ANDERSON was born on 19 June 1924 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA 5 and died on 8 May 1993 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.). The cause of her death was Crohn's disease, kidney failure, and other complications.


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Wilbur next married Norma Louise CARLSON, daughter of John H. CARLSON and Myrtle SIMS, on 26 June 1959 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.2 (Norma Louise CARLSON was born on 19 April 1920 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, USA 9 and died on 25 October 2001 in prob Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA 9.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining, Estimated date. Estimates are based off of known event dates (birth dates, christening dates, marriage dates, graduation dates, retirement events, death dates, etc.) from the lives of the individual's immediate ancestors or descendants. Women are estimated to be roughly 20 years older than the birth of the first child; men are about 5 years older than their wives; siblings are estimated at 2 years apart.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Obituary.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), John Ingram household, 218 Grove Street, Freeport, Nassau County, New York, USA.
  5. Ancestry.com, California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882 –1959 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Selected Passenger and Crew Lists and Manifests. National Archives, Washington, DC), Wilbur Fahey and family, arriving San Francisco 18 Apr 1949 on the S.S. Lurline.
  6. Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration), Wilbur J. Fahey death, 24 Jan 2000, SSN 114-03-6613.
  7. Utah State Historical Society, comp, Utah Cemetery Inventory [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: Utah State Historical Society. Utah Cemetery Inventory. Salt Lake City, UT, USA : 2000), Wilbur J. C. Fahey burial, 28 Jan 2000, Salt Lake City Cemetery, grave X-1-33-1-E.
  8. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Ben R. Bradley household, 812 North Boulevard, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA.
  9. Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration), Norma L. Fahey death, 25 Oct 2001, SSN 529-10-9833.


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