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Thomas Wilson “Wilson” Baillie

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Thomas Wilson “Wilson” Baillie

Birth
Minnesota, USA
Death
8 Sep 1954 (aged 80)
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Thomas "Wilson" Baillie was born in Gordon Township, Todd County, Minnesota. Wilson was the child of James & Elizabeth (Easton) Baillie, who homesteaded in Loup Valley, Sherman Co., NE.

According to the 1910 census , they were listed in Blackberry Twp., Kane Co., IL, foreman at sheep yards. According to the 1920 census , they were listed in Platte Twp., Dodge Co., NE. According to his father's 1920 obituary, they were living in Fremont, NE. According to the 1930 census, they were listed in Fremont, Dodge Co., NE.

Wilson was a foreman at the stockyards. He lost an arm in a storm. A tornado carried him several miles and dropped him into a tree hanging by his wrist in a tight bough with a plank up against his hand that had to be removed.

Wilson and Lillian had one child, James Arthur Baillie who was born on October 21, 1909 in Blackberry Twp., Kane Co., Illinois, and died March 16, 1979 in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California. According to the 1930 Fremont, NE., census, he was an apprentice at the stockyards.

~ Biographical information contributed by George Russell ~ Thank you ~
Thomas "Wilson" Baillie was born in Gordon Township, Todd County, Minnesota. Wilson was the child of James & Elizabeth (Easton) Baillie, who homesteaded in Loup Valley, Sherman Co., NE.

According to the 1910 census , they were listed in Blackberry Twp., Kane Co., IL, foreman at sheep yards. According to the 1920 census , they were listed in Platte Twp., Dodge Co., NE. According to his father's 1920 obituary, they were living in Fremont, NE. According to the 1930 census, they were listed in Fremont, Dodge Co., NE.

Wilson was a foreman at the stockyards. He lost an arm in a storm. A tornado carried him several miles and dropped him into a tree hanging by his wrist in a tight bough with a plank up against his hand that had to be removed.

Wilson and Lillian had one child, James Arthur Baillie who was born on October 21, 1909 in Blackberry Twp., Kane Co., Illinois, and died March 16, 1979 in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California. According to the 1930 Fremont, NE., census, he was an apprentice at the stockyards.

~ Biographical information contributed by George Russell ~ Thank you ~


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