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Francis Patrick Wilson Jr.

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Francis Patrick Wilson Jr.

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
24 Apr 1963 (aged 55)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 04 BLOCK 02 LOT N 26
Memorial ID
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Youngest son of Francis Patrick Wilson Sr. & Mary Josephine Joyce. Place of Birth: 549 McLean Avenue, Ward 27

at 2:30 a.m..Francis Patrick Wilson Jr. was the 7th child

of F.P.Wilson Sr. and M.J.Joyce. F.P.Wilson Jr.was baptised at St. Genevieve Church-4835 W. Altgeld Street-Chicago, Il. 60639. Baptized by Rev.Daniel Sutrell on the 22nd of March,1908. Sponsors were Francis Albert -owner of ALBERT'S HOT FUDGE in Milwaukee, Wisconsin- & Anna McLauglin. At the time of his birth,

all of the children-excepting the first born daughter (MARY (Marie) FRANCES WILSON-May 29,1898-had previously died. His father was born in Ontario, Canada and his mother was born in Co.Mayo,Ireland. F.P.Wilson Jr. attended Asension Elementary School in Oak Park, Illinois and attended St. Ignatius High School in Chicago, from 7/22/1921 - November of 1924. His address at this time was 534 South Cuyler,Oak Park, Illinois. His grades were exceptionally high during his Freshman year of H.S.. In 1924 he transferred to Loyola Academy ( 3/5 / 1924 ). Francis Patrick Wilson Jr. entered MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY in September of 1926. At this time, he was living at 419 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois. The Wilson Family then moved to 1130 Columbian Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois and became members of St. Giles Church on Columbian Avenue in Oak Park, Il..

While he was an undergraduate, his major was engineering.

His father was listed as a mechanical engineer-(Steam heating maintenance of the buildings in Chicago's Loop area ) on his (F.P.Wilson Jr.)

college transcripts and F.P.Wilson Sr.'s death certificate. He voluntarily withdrew from Marquette in 1930. During this period, his father (Sr.) developed cancer and he (Jr.) was working at the three automobile agencies ( OWNED BY F.P.WILSON SR.) on Madison Street in Oak Park, Illinois. His brother-in-law, James Edward Fitzgerald-Secretary of the car-agencies-died in 1930. F.P.Wilson Sr.

owned the STUDEBAKER, MARMON, PIERCE ARROW and NASH MOTOR AGENCIES of Oak Park, Illinois and he, F.P.Wilson Sr. died in 1932. The business venture started after his retirement as CHIEF ENGINEER of the ILLINOIS MAINTENANCE COMPANY-subsidiary of the Commonwealth Edison Company. Francis Patrick Wilson died on the 24th of April of 1963 at his home at 1120 North Lorel Avenue,Chicago, Illinois. His oldest son -F.P.Wilson 111- was there at the time of his father's death and called his youngest brother, Jim E.-vacationing in New York City- to inform him of F.P.Wilson Jr's death. President J.F.Kennedy was killed on the 22nd of November of 1963. A most tragic year excepting for the fact that twin sons -JOHN THOMAS & TIMOTHY EDWARD-were born on the 10th of April of 1963.

NOTE BENE ! Updated on November 20, 2012 by James Edward

Wilson. ADDENDUM: 25-MAY-2019.......The monument was ordered and paid for by James Edward Wilson.

There are spaces available for three additional burials.


Spouse to Elizabeth Catherine Whitlock.

Father of five children: Francis Patrick Wilson-Born:Feb.5,1932 Died: March 26, 1980

Elizabeth Catherine NcNerney

nee Wilson Born: June 25, 1933 Died: October 16, 2009

John David Wilson Sept.13,1934 Died: January 30, 2001

James Edward Wilson Born: Aug. 23,1937

Lorelie Ann (Nancy Rose)

Lloyd nee Wilson Born: Aug. 28, 1939 Died: December 1, 2007


CAUSE OF DEATH:

ACUTE CORONARY THROMBOSIS (4 MIN.)


LIVED: 55 YEARS, 2 MONTHS and 16 DAYS.

Youngest son of Francis Patrick Wilson Sr. & Mary Josephine Joyce. Place of Birth: 549 McLean Avenue, Ward 27

at 2:30 a.m..Francis Patrick Wilson Jr. was the 7th child

of F.P.Wilson Sr. and M.J.Joyce. F.P.Wilson Jr.was baptised at St. Genevieve Church-4835 W. Altgeld Street-Chicago, Il. 60639. Baptized by Rev.Daniel Sutrell on the 22nd of March,1908. Sponsors were Francis Albert -owner of ALBERT'S HOT FUDGE in Milwaukee, Wisconsin- & Anna McLauglin. At the time of his birth,

all of the children-excepting the first born daughter (MARY (Marie) FRANCES WILSON-May 29,1898-had previously died. His father was born in Ontario, Canada and his mother was born in Co.Mayo,Ireland. F.P.Wilson Jr. attended Asension Elementary School in Oak Park, Illinois and attended St. Ignatius High School in Chicago, from 7/22/1921 - November of 1924. His address at this time was 534 South Cuyler,Oak Park, Illinois. His grades were exceptionally high during his Freshman year of H.S.. In 1924 he transferred to Loyola Academy ( 3/5 / 1924 ). Francis Patrick Wilson Jr. entered MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY in September of 1926. At this time, he was living at 419 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois. The Wilson Family then moved to 1130 Columbian Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois and became members of St. Giles Church on Columbian Avenue in Oak Park, Il..

While he was an undergraduate, his major was engineering.

His father was listed as a mechanical engineer-(Steam heating maintenance of the buildings in Chicago's Loop area ) on his (F.P.Wilson Jr.)

college transcripts and F.P.Wilson Sr.'s death certificate. He voluntarily withdrew from Marquette in 1930. During this period, his father (Sr.) developed cancer and he (Jr.) was working at the three automobile agencies ( OWNED BY F.P.WILSON SR.) on Madison Street in Oak Park, Illinois. His brother-in-law, James Edward Fitzgerald-Secretary of the car-agencies-died in 1930. F.P.Wilson Sr.

owned the STUDEBAKER, MARMON, PIERCE ARROW and NASH MOTOR AGENCIES of Oak Park, Illinois and he, F.P.Wilson Sr. died in 1932. The business venture started after his retirement as CHIEF ENGINEER of the ILLINOIS MAINTENANCE COMPANY-subsidiary of the Commonwealth Edison Company. Francis Patrick Wilson died on the 24th of April of 1963 at his home at 1120 North Lorel Avenue,Chicago, Illinois. His oldest son -F.P.Wilson 111- was there at the time of his father's death and called his youngest brother, Jim E.-vacationing in New York City- to inform him of F.P.Wilson Jr's death. President J.F.Kennedy was killed on the 22nd of November of 1963. A most tragic year excepting for the fact that twin sons -JOHN THOMAS & TIMOTHY EDWARD-were born on the 10th of April of 1963.

NOTE BENE ! Updated on November 20, 2012 by James Edward

Wilson. ADDENDUM: 25-MAY-2019.......The monument was ordered and paid for by James Edward Wilson.

There are spaces available for three additional burials.


Spouse to Elizabeth Catherine Whitlock.

Father of five children: Francis Patrick Wilson-Born:Feb.5,1932 Died: March 26, 1980

Elizabeth Catherine NcNerney

nee Wilson Born: June 25, 1933 Died: October 16, 2009

John David Wilson Sept.13,1934 Died: January 30, 2001

James Edward Wilson Born: Aug. 23,1937

Lorelie Ann (Nancy Rose)

Lloyd nee Wilson Born: Aug. 28, 1939 Died: December 1, 2007


CAUSE OF DEATH:

ACUTE CORONARY THROMBOSIS (4 MIN.)


LIVED: 55 YEARS, 2 MONTHS and 16 DAYS.


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