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William Robert Sistrom[1]

Male 1927 - 1993  (66 years)

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  • Name William Robert Sistrom  [2, 3, 4
    Birth 15 Feb 1927  , Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    _UID 03542439A8EE4EF48015DDD86A6EC82FA55D 
    Burial Sep 1993  Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 19 Sep 1993  Prob Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 9
    Person ID I10726  broderick
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2016 

    Father William Sistrom,   b. 19 Mar 1884, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1972, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Louisa Rowan,   b. 8 Nov 1882, St-Liguori, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 17 Apr 1911  St-Patrice, Montréal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Ellis,   b. 23 Jun 1929, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 2011, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1952  Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Christopher Sistrom
     2. Peter Sistrom
     3. Michael Sistrom
     4. Ann Sistrom
    Family ID F3381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Sep 1993 - Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Sep 1993 - Prob Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S354] Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Various school yearbooks from across the United States. Description This database is a collection of middle school, junior high, high school, and college yearbooks from across the United States. While yearbooks may not provide information about the vital events that are usually associated with genealogical research, they do provide other information about individuals' lives.), Massachusetts, Cambridge, Harvard University, 1947-1948, img 281 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Robert Sistrom
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
      School Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
      Year: 1947
      Yearbook Title: The Harvard Album

    2. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Districts 1-250), District 73, sht 23A, img 42, ln 45 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Sistrom
      Birth Year: abt 1927
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: California
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1930: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Hillside Av
      Block: 27
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 7475
      Dwelling Number: 411
      Family Number: 475
      Attended School: No
      Father's Birthplace: England
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Sistrom 47
      Louise Sistrom 43
      Joseph Sistrom 17
      Rosemary Sistrom 15
      Suzanne Sistrom 11
      Mary Louise Sistrom 7
      William Sistrom 3
      Anna M Dahl 41 servant

    3. [S561] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, ( Source Information National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; ARC: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A. Index only database.), See text (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William R Sistrom
      Birth Year: 1927
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: California
      State of Residence: California
      County or City: Los Angeles

      Enlistment Date: 12 Feb 1946
      Enlistment State: Wyoming
      Enlistment City: Fort Francis E Warren Cheyenne
      Branch: Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps)
      Branch Code: Medical Department - For Enlisted Men of the Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men of the Medical Department on Duty with the Dental Corps) or Army Nurse Corps
      Grade: Private First Class
      Grade Code: Private First Class
      Term of Enlistment: One year enlistment
      Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
      Source: Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC

      Education: 4 years of high school
      Civil Occupation: Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 80
      Weight: 553

    4. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 60-115, sht 7A, img 13, ln 6 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William R Sistrom
      Age: 13
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: California
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Hillside Avenue
      House Number: 7475
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Sheet Number: 7A
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Sistrom 56
      Louise M Sistrom 57
      Suzanne Sistrom 21
      Mary L Sistrom 17
      William R Sistrom 13
      Elizabeth Bernard 38 servant

    5. [S74] State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics., California Birth Index, 1905-1995, (Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.), Name: William Robert Sestrom Birth Date: 15 Feb 1927 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Rowan Birth County: Los Angeles (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: William R. Sistrom SSN: 083-32-1793 Last Residence: 97405 Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA BORN: 15 Feb 1927 Died: 19 Sep 1993 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (1957-1958) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S479] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), See text (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Robert Sistrom
      [William R Sistrom]
      SSN: 083321793
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 15 Feb 1927
      Birth Place: Los Angeles, California
      Father Name: William Sistrom
      Mother Name: Mary L Rowan
      Death Date: 19 Sep 1993
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Jul 1957: Name listed as WILLIAM ROBERT SISTROM; 01 Oct 1993: Name listed as WILLIAM R SISTROM

    8. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 22796173 (Reliability: 3).
      William Robert Sistrom

      Birth: Feb. 15, 1927
      Death: Sep. 19, 1993

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Dorothy Ellis Sistrom (1929 - 2011)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Inscription:
      Husband, Father, Teacher

      Burial:
      Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
      Eugene
      Lane County
      Oregon, USA
      Plot: `

      Created by: Janet G.
      Record added: Nov 09, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 22796173

    9. [S254] Ancestry.com, Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008, (Original data: State of Oregon. Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998. Salem, OR, USA: Oregon State Archives and Records Center. Oregon Death Indexes, 1903-1970. Salem, OR, USA: Oregon State Library. Oregon Death Indexes, 1971-2008. Salem, OR, USA: Oregon State Library. Description: This database is a collection of individuals who died in the State of Oregon, USA, during the years 1898 through 2008. Researchers will find information including the deceased's name, the place and date of death, the certificate number, the age at death, and possibly information concerning a spouse.), S, img 1981 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Robert Sistrom
      Age: 66
      Birth Date: 15 Feb 1927
      Death Date: 19 Sep 1993
      Death Place: Lane
      Spouse: Doroth
      Certificate: 93-19629

    10. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), Montreal (St-Patrick), 1911, pp 16&v, B (sic), img 16-17 (Reliability: 3).
      Initial entry, lined out, is abjuration of heresy of William Sistrum, followed by marriage entry for William Sistrum and Louise Rowan, same date, but with no marginal entry.
      Groom of Chicago, Ill., USA

    11. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 67046419 (Reliability: 3).
      Dorothy Ellis Sistrom

      Birth: Jun. 23, 1929
      Tucson
      Pima County
      Arizona, USA
      Death: Mar. 15, 2011
      Lane County
      Oregon, USA

      The Eugene Register-Guard
      Lane County, Oregon
      Thursday, March 24, 2011

      Dorothy Sistrom

      A funeral Mass will be held later for Dorothy E. Sistrom of Eugene, who died March 15 of mesothelioma at age 81. Inurnment will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eugene.

      She was born June 23, 1929, in Tucson, Ariz., to Harry and Gertrude Pfannenstiel Ellis. She married William Robert Sistrom on June 26, 1952, in Tucson. He died in 1993.

      She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona and a master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She was a community activist.

      Survivors include three sons, Christopher of Gainesville, Fla., Peter of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Michael of Durham, N.C.; a daughter, Anne Sistrom Erwin of Beaverton; a sister, Kay Magee of McCall, Idaho; and six grand-children.

      Arrangements by Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene.

      Remembrances to St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County for FOOD for Lane County.


      Family links:
      Spouse:
      William Robert Sistrom (1927 - 1993)

      Burial:
      Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
      Eugene
      Lane County
      Oregon, USA

      Created by: Jan
      Record added: Mar 17, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 67046419
      The Arizona Daily Star, 27 May 2011**SISTROM, Dorothy Ellis, died in Portland, Oregon March 15, 2011 at the age of 81. She grew up in Tucson and attended local schools, graduating from Tucson High School in 1947 and from the University of Arizona with honors in 1951. She met her future husband, Bill Sistrom, while a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley. They married in 1952 and together lived in France, New York, Massachusetts and Oregon, where Bill was on the faculty and Dorothy worked in microbiology at the University of Oregon. Dorothy was always concerned with and active in organizations dedicated to social justice, feeding the hungry, education and the environment. She was predeceased by her husband, and is survived by her four children, grandchildren and her sister, Kay Ellis (Jack) Magee, who also grew up in Tucson. She was laid to rest in Portland, where a Memorial Mass was held Saturday, April 9, 2011. Arrangements by MUSGROVE FAMILY MORTUARY.
      - Cori Hoag
      Added: May. 27, 2011