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John William "Bill" GALLIEN

John William "Bill" GALLIEN

Male 1917 - 1990  (73 years)

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  • Name John William "Bill" GALLIEN  [1
    Born 24 Sep 1917  Rush Run (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920, 1930  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1939  Moline, Rock Island Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1939, 1940  [3, 4, 5
    radio engineer for WHBF radio station 
    Census May 1940  Moline, Rock Island Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his wife Frances, in household of her parents, Frank & Alma Anderson, both born in Sweden.
    Occupation Oct 1940  [6
    United Airlines Operations Dept in Burbank CA 
    Residence Oct 1940  Glendale, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census Between 1950 and 2007 CHIVERS ST  San Fernando, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education Doddridge County High School (1935)  [7
    Education Dodges Engineering Institute in Valparaiso IN 
    Occupation Bill Gallien Associates sales & marketing firm (founded 1956) 
    • A 1935 graduate of Doddridge County High School and later of Dodge's Radio & Electric School in Valparaiso, Indiana. He was in business since 1956 as founder and president of Bill Gallien Associates, a sales and marketing firm. He was past president of the Furniture Manufacturing Association.
    Occupation 1950  [8
    manager of woodworking factory for outdoor furniture 
    Residence 1984, 1990  Marina del Rey, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 9
    Died 22 Nov 1990  Marina del Rey, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I17342  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2023 

    Father Okey Forest GALLIEN,   b. 2 Oct 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1973  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Alma M. GAMSJAGER,   b. 18 Sep 1892, St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1984, Falls Church, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F4638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frances Alfreda ANDERSON,   b. 5 Nov 1914, Seattle, King Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2003, San Jose, Santa Clara Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1939  Davenport, Scott Co, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Frank W. "Bill" GALLIEN,   b. 24 Sep 1941, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1972, Inyo Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     3. Living
    Documents
    13018_Gallien-Boys-Visit-Grandparents_July1935.jpg
    13018_Gallien-Boys-Visit-Grandparents_July1935.jpg
    Family ID F60556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bonnie G. SEVERSEN,   b. 17 Jan 1934  [10
    Married 21 Nov 1981  Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F6807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    17342_John-William--Bill--Gallien_DoddridgeCoHS_1935.jpg
    17342_John-William--Bill--Gallien_DoddridgeCoHS_1935.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S127] 1940 Census.

    4. [S71] Iowa Marriage Records, 1880-1947 [database online], (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S1579] Newspaper wedding announcement.

    6. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2723] Yearbook photo.

    8. [S289] 1950 Census.

    9. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    10. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    11. [S2433] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985 (online), (Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs).