William Presscott Attkisson1,2,3

ID# 3950, (1888 - 1970)
  • Father: Robert G. Attkinsson1,3 b. Mar 1862
  • Mother: Mary C. Ham1,3 b. Dec 1868
  • Born: 21 May 1888 in Walnut, Kansas.1,2
  • Married First: Cecil M. McBride 29 Mar 1911 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co., Kansas.4,5,6
  • Married: Eleanor Sarah Shaw 30 Oct 1930 in Los Angeles, California.3
  • Married Third: Ruth Katherine Glabe 27 May 1950 in 872 Walnut Ave., Monrovia, Los Angeles Co., California.3
  • Died: 14 Oct 1970 in Los Angeles Co., California.7
  • Buried: in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., California.8
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Cecil M. McBride:

  • Lela Irene Attkisson5,6,9 b. 2 Mar 1912, d. 21 Jul 1996
  • Mary Frances Attkisson6,9 b. 24 Jun 1916, d. 21 Jun 2008
  • Chester Presscott Attkisson6,9,10 b. 3 Oct 1918, d. 25 Oct 2003
  • Mabel M. Attkisson9,11 b. 3 Aug 1921, d. 19 Jul 2008
  • Opal Louise Attkisson9,11,12 b. 21 Jun 1924, d. 2 Mar 2012

Citations

  1. Kansas. Bourbon Co.. 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T623-471. Washington: National Archives.
  2. Wm. Presscott Attkisson, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509.
  3. Record of Marriage Licenses. Los Angeles Co.. California. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. 12400 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, California.
  4. Marriage Record. Bourbon Co.. Kansas. Bourbon Co. Probate Court. 210 S National Ave., Fort Scott, Kansas.
  5. Kansas. Bourbon Co. 1915 Kansas State Census. Microfilm K-1915-20. Kansas State Historical Society 6425 SW Sixth Ave., Topeka, Kansas.
  6. California. Los Angeles Co.. 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T625-120. Washington: National Archives.
  7. "California Death Index, 1940-1997." Online Ancestry.com.
  8. Findagrave.com. Online <http://www.findagrave.com>.
  9. California. Los Angeles Co.. 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T626-124. Washington: National Archives.
  10. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Online Ancestry.com.
  11. California. Los Angeles Co.. 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T627-227. Washington: National Archives.
  12. The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, 24 Mar 2012. online (https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes).