Widdop - William - Montgomery InGenWeb Project

Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana
Thursday, Dec 29, 1942

   

William WIDDIP, 76, a former resident and Waveland's last   tailor died in Burbank, California Dec 22 at the home of his son,   Phillip. He was born in Ladoga and lived ther emost of his life.   Another son, Ralph of Indianapolis also survives.

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Source: 1870 Clark Twp, Montgomery County, Indiana #19

William Widdop 32 Tailor -- $300 Personal Property born England parents foreign born for all

Kate 33  Ireland

William 3 Indiana

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Source: 1900 Census Clark Twp, Montgomery County, Indiana#177

William Widdop Jr. June 1867 marr 6 years IN England Ireland Tailor owns home

Ottile F. Sept 1869 3 ch 2 living Illinois Germany Germany Milliner

William R. son Spet 1894 IN IN Ill

Philip S. son July 1896 same

Rockhill, Lula Servant  Feb 1879 IN IN I N

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Source: US Passport Application

Wm. Widdop resides Marion County, Indiana

Born: Ladoga, INdiana 22 June 1868 - to a naturalized father citizen of the US.  Permanent residence is in Indianapolis state of Indiana where I follow the Taylor (sic) occupation - will go temporarily abroad will return within  5 months with the purpose of residing and performing the duties of citizenship therein - I desire a passford for use in visiting the countres hereinafter named for following purpose

Venezuela - Mining & Stock breeding

Gueana same

Brazil same

Signed Wm. Widdop sworn by Noble C. Butler, Indianapolis, Ind - no accurate birth records kept before 1906 Clerk of court

Age: 48 years  Mouth: Small    Stature 5'8"   Chin: Slight receding              Forehead: High              Hair: Gray            Eyes: Brown         Complexion: dark ?             Nose: Medium           Face: Oval

I WP SHrimer solemny swear I am a native of the US that I reside in Indiana that I have known above for 24 years - WP Shirmer Indianapolis Ind

Send passpord to Otto H. Schirmer 53 Chamber St, NY NY

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Source: #166 1910 Census Indianapolis Wrd 8 Marion Co IN Widdop, Wm. 41 marr 16 years IN England Ireland Tailor - Macine ?

Widdop, Wm. 41 arr 1 x 16 years

Ottilie F wife 3 ch 2 living age 38 Milliner - millinery store

Ralph W. son 15

Philip S son 13

Schimer Adala H sis-in-law 39

Wykoff, Jane servant 59

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Source: 1920 Census Center Twp Marion Co IN #36

Widdop, Wm. 53 Ind England ENgland Tailor - Mens Clothing

Ottelie 43 wife Ind Germ Germ Melliner owns Hat Shop

Philip son 23 Clerical Auto sales
Margaret sister 47 Ind single England ENgland Trimmer auto mfg

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Source: 1930 Census Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Household #62

Widdop, Wm. S rents 62 marr at age 25 b IN IN IN (incorrect) Tailor Shop

Ophelia 60 marr 24 IL Germ Germ

Ralph son 35 IN IN IN
Phillip son 33 railroad inspector

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Source: Indiana Certificate of Death #37236

died Methodist Hospital Indianapolis, Ind Dec 3, 1931 - 3:50 p.m. of pulmonary edema with hemothorax - female white married to Wm. Widdop

Inquest - INjury occurred at Orchard & 34th Street - fractured ribs, franctured pelvis with ultra abdominal hemorrage - occupant of an auto in collision with another auto at Street intersection Dr. Fred Vehbery  Coroner 12-5-1931 - Address: Court House

Born Sept 23, 1869 - aged 62 Years 2 months 10 days

Resides: 3738 North Temple St

Occupation - does not list anything but she was quite a milliner in Indianapolis - hmmmm

born Mt. Carmel Illinois - father Schirmer b Germany Mother: -- Hoffman Evansville, Ind

Informant: Wm. W. Widdop 3738 N Temple

born Crown Hill 12-8-1931

Flanner & Buchanan funeral home

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Source: California Death Index

Born: 20 Nov 1866 Indiana - William Widdop

Died 22 Dec 1942 Los Angeles