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MUSSELMAN, Birch Colbert Sr.

MUSSELMAN, Birch Colbert Sr.

Male 1900 - 1967  (66 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name MUSSELMAN, Birch Colbert  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 1 Jul 1900  Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Apr 1967  Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age 66 years 
    Person ID I266  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2020 

    Father MUSSELMAN, William Cochran,   b. 10 Dec 1857, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1932, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother COLBERT, Jennie M.,   b. 31 May 1864, Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1940, Elmhurst, DuPage, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family GUTHRIE, Grace,   b. Abt 1904, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 31 Jul 1926  Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Age at Marriage He : 26 years - She : ~ 22 years and 7 months. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male MUSSELMAN, Birch Colbert Jr.,   b. 18 May 1927, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 2012, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
       2. Male MUSSELMAN, William Guthrie,   b. 18 Jun 1930, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jul 1900 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Jul 1926 - Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Apr 1967 - Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1340] Military Records - US - WW II - Draft Registration Cards (Ancestry), (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ : 2011.), 22 Dec 2020, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ : accessed 22 December 2020), Birch Colbert Musselman Sr., Serial No. T23, Order No. T11574; Local Board No. 2, Du Page County, IL, 16 February 1942.
      WW II Draft Registration - Brich Colbert Musselman Sr.
      WW II Draft Registration - Brich Colbert Musselman Sr.


    2. [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 8 Dec 2010, Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, eleventh page. Hand written.
      "Birch Colbert Musselman born July 1st 1900 at Kansas City, MO Sunday 12:20 P.M. son of W. C. and Jennie C. Musselman."
      The Cochran(e) Family Bible
      The Cochran(e) Family Bible
      Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, eleventh page.


    3. [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 111.

    4. [S1412] Arizona. Tucson., Newspaper Article - Arizona Daily Star [Tucson, AZ] (Newspapers.com), 21 Dec 2020, "Musselman, Birch C.," 11 April 1967, p. 22, col. 3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 21 December 2020).
      Obit - Brich Musselman Sr.
      Obit - Brich Musselman Sr.



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