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Charles Edward Middough
(1858-)
Sarah A. Dunkin
(1856-)
William Middough
(1883-1951)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gertrude Shively

2. Ella Irene Wallace

William Middough 1 2 3

  • Born: 14 Sep 1883, West Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada 4
  • Marriage (1): Gertrude Shively on 15 Mar 1909 in Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Marriage (2): Ella Irene Wallace about 1918 in <Long Beach, Los Angeles, California>, United States
  • Died: 29 Sep 1951, <Long Beach>, Los Angeles, California, United States at age 68 5
  • Buried: Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States 6

   Other names for William were William Middaugh and Will Middough.

  Research Notes:

From http://genforum.genealogy.com/wallace/messages/11199.html

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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Name: William Middough
County: Los Angeles
State: California
Birth Date: 14 Sep 1883
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1531191
DraftBoard: 1
Nearest Relative: Ella Irene Middough
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1930 United States Federal Census
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Name: William Middough
Home in 1930: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
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Age: 45
Estimated birth year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Ella I Middough
Race: White

William Middough 45 abt 1885 Canada Head
Ella I Middough 43 abt 1887 North Dakota Wife
Howard S Middough 20 abt 1910 California Son
Gladys I Middough 17 abt 1913 California Daughter
Marlyn M Middough 5 11/12 abt 1924 California Daughter
Mary Wallace 75 abt 1855 Canada Mother-in-Law


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  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigrated: to United States from Canada, 1884.

• Residence, 1900, Kearney, Clay, Missouri, United States. 1900 U.S. Census

• Census: U.S, 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. Household:
Charles E Middough 54 Head
Sarah A Middough 52 Wife
Edward Middough 28 Son
William Middough 26 Son
Myrle E Middough 24 Daughter
Valentine N Middough 22 Son
Lorne D Middough 19 Son
Leboy S Middough 19 Son
Miles W Middough 17 Son
Nona H Middough 14 Daughter

• Occupation: assistant pharmacist, 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

• Residence, 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. William, Gertrude and their son Howard were living with Gertrude's parents in 1910.

• Earned: Licentiate in Pharmacy from California State Board of Pharmacy, 1911, California, United States.

• Census: U.S, 15 Apr 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 8 Household:
Jacob Shively, head, M, W, 72, West Virginia, own income
Emily Shively, wife, F, W, 66, West Virginia
Gertrude Middough, daughter, F, W, 26, Illinois
William Middough, son-in-law, M, W, 26, Can. English, 1887 na,, clerk, drug store
Howard S. Middough, grandson, M, W, 1/12, S, California

• Census: U.S, 15 Apr 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 8 Household:
Jacob Shively, head, M, W, 72, West Virginia, own income
Emilyy Shively, wife, F, W, 66, West Virginia
Gertrude Middough, daughter, F, W, 26, Illinois
William Middough, son-in-law, M, W, 26, Can. English, 1887 na,, clerk, drug store
Howard S. Middough, grandson, M, W, 1/12, S, California

• Registered: U.S. Draft, 1917 or 1918, Los Angeles, California, United States. 5

• Occupation: druggist, Aug 1918. 9 From the N.A.R.D. Journal, 1 Aug 1918:
Will Middough, of Long Beach, has joined the army of benedicts. He was united in marriage last month to Miss Ella Irene Wallace.

• Residence: 371 Molina Avenue, 1920, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 1920 U.S. Census

• Census: U.S, 12 Jan 1920, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 371 Molina Ave
Household:
William Middough, head, M, W, 35, M, 1885, Pa, Canada English, Canada English, Canada English, Owner Manager, Drug Store
Ella Middough, wife, F, W, 32, M, North Dakota, Canada English, Canada English
Howard Middough, son, M, W, 9, S, California, Canada English, North Dakota
Gladys Middough, daughter, F, W, 7, S, California, Canada English, North Dakota
Mary Wallace, mother-in-law, F, W, 65, Wd, 1890, Al, Canada English, England English, England English
This event was shared with Ella Irene Wallace, Gladys Irene Middough, Howard Stanley Middough, and Mary Larter.

• Naturalized: U.S. citizen, 1921, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

• Residence: 196 East Central, 1930, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States.

• Census: U.S, 8 Apr 1930, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States. 196 East Central Ave
Household:
William Middough, head, rent, M, W, 45, M, 25, Canada-Eng, Canada, Missouri, English, imm. 1886, merchant, drug store
Ella I. Middough, wife, F, W, 43, M, 30, North Dakota, Canada-Eng, Canada
Howard S. Middough, son, M, W, 20, S, California, Canada-Eng, Nebraska
Gladys I. Middough, daughter, F, W, 17, S, California, Canada-Eng, Nebraska
Marlyn M. Middough, daughter, F, W, 5-11/12, S, California, Canada-Eng, North Dakota
Mary Wallace, mother-in-law, F, W, 75, Wd, Canada-Eng, England, England, imm. 1883 This event was shared with Ella Irene Wallace, Gladys Irene Middough, Howard Stanley Middough, Marilyn Myrle Middough, and Mary Larter.

• Residence, 1 Apr 1935, Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California, United States.

• Residence: 1413 Walnut Avenue, 1940, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

• Census: U.S, 2 Apr 1940, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 10 1413 Walnut Ave
Household:
Middough, William, head, M, W, 56, Canada-English, 1935 residence Sierra Madre, occupation druggist at retail drug store
Middough, Ella W, wife, F, W, 52, North Dakota,1935 Sierra Madre
Middough, Marilyn, daughter, F, W, 15, California, Sierra Madre
Wallace, Mary, mother, F, W, 84, widow, Canada-English, Sierra Madre
This event was shared with Ella Irene Wallace, Marilyn Myrle Middough, and Mary Larter.

• Registered: U.S. Draft, 1942, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 11


William married Gertrude Shively, daughter of Jacob Shively and Emily J. Snider, on 15 Mar 1909 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The marriage ended in divorce. (Gertrude Shively was born on 10 Mar 1884 in Illinois, United States, died on 8 Aug 1915 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States and was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States 12.)


William next married Ella Irene Wallace, daughter of John Donald Wallace and Mary Larter, about 1918 in <Long Beach, Los Angeles, California>, United States. (Ella Irene Wallace was born on 24 Feb 1887 in <Pembina>, North Dakota, United States,13 died on 19 May 1952 in Los Angeles, California, United States and was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States 14.)


Sources


1 Census, 1930 U.S. Census.

2 <i>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi</i>. Rec. Date: 25 Aug 2001, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=arick-senecal&id=I42798.

3 <i>http://www.familysearch.org</i>.

4 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Ontario Births, 1869-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM7Z-BLN : 15 January 2016), William Middough, 14 Sep 1883; citing Birth, West Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; F. Cit. Date: 8 Oct 2016.

5 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP78-2B7 : accessed 16 January 2016), William Middough, 29 Sep 1951; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento. Cit. Date: 15 Jan 2016.

6 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, Find A Grave Memorial # 133190272. Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2016.

7 Census, 1920 U.S. Census.

8 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVL7-PWQ : accessed 16 January 2016), William Middaugh in household of Jacob Shierly, Long Beach Ward 1, Los Angeles, California, United States; citi. Cit. Date: 15 Jan 2016.

9 Periodical, N.A.R.D. [National Association of Retail Druggists] Journal, Volume 26, Issue 18, Chicago, August 1, 1918, p.818. Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2016.

10 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K96Y-SB8 : accessed 6 January 2016), William Middough, Councilmanic District 8, Long Beach, Long Beach Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, Un. Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2016.

11 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4DD-FJ8 : accessed 16 January 2016), William Middough, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M. Cit. Date: 15 Jan 2016.

12 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, Find A Grave Memorial# 105620546. Cit. Date: 27 Sep 2016.

13 Census, 1900 U.S. Census.

14 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, Find A Grave Memorial# 133190248. Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2016.


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