Donald William Chisholm (1934 - 1998)

Born 19 Aug 1934 in Brooklyn, New York New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 10 Mar 1998 at age 63 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States

Biography

Donald Chisholm has English ancestors.

Donald was born 23 Aug 1931.^[1] He served in the U.S. Army in Korea. He married Coleen Dittus on 4 Aug 1957.^[2] He worked as a poker dealer in Las Vegas where he died on 10 Mar 1998.^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

• Fact: Residence (1935) Same Place
• Fact: Residence (1940) Assembly District 4, Queens, New York City, Queens, New York, United States

Research Notes

Birth date

Some documents show the birth as 23 Aug 1931^[6] but this contradicts the age shown in the 1940 census ,^[1] marriage record,^[2] the Nevada Death Index,^[3] and the Social Security Death Index.^[4] It does, however, match the birth date show for his brother Bruce in his veterans records (BIRLS) and in his Social Security records (SSDI) although the date shown in the birth index for Bruce is 29 Aug 1931.

Death date

Some documents have a death date of 15 Mar 1998^[4][6] but the Nevada Death Index show 10 Mar 1998 and is considered the primary authority.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQYJ-MHJ : accessed 21 July 2018), Donald Chisolm in household of George Chisolm, Assembly District 4, Queens, New York City, Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-791B, sheet 1B, line 57, family 11, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2735.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8XN-J6Y : 10 December 2017), Donald William Chisholm and Coleen Jaye Dittus, 04 Aug 1957; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,358,095.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2}

   Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012

   Name	Donald W Chisolm
   Birth Date	19 Aug 1934	Birth Place	New York
   Death Date	10 Mar 1998	Death Place	Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA

4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JTY2-26J : 19 May 2014), Donald W Chisholm, 15 Mar 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
5. ↑ Donald W Chisolm, 1998; Burial, Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America, Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery; Find A Grave: Memorial #100566953
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2}

   U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

   Name	Donald William Chisholm	Gender	Male	Race	White
   Birth Date	23 Aug 1931	Birth Place	Brooklyn NY, New York	Death Date	15 Mar 1998
   Father	George Chisholm	Mother	Beryl Pullman	SSN	079267829
   Notes	Date	Name listed as
   	May 1950	DONALD WILLIAM CHISHOLM
   	23 May 1996	DONALD W CHISHOLM

7. ↑

   U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006

   Name	Donald W Chisolm
   Service Info.	SP3 US ARMY KOREA	Birth Date	19 Aug 1934	Death Date	10 Mar 1998
   Cemetery	Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery	Cemetery Address	1900 Buchanan Blvd. Boulder City, NV 89005	Buried At	Section L Site 820

See also:

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKPD-57P7 : accessed 21 July 2018), Donald W Chisolm, Nevada, United States, 02 Apr 1998; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Las Vegas Sun, born-digital text.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVPT-CSWK : accessed 21 July 2018), Don Chisholm in entry for Lola C Lathrop, Colorado, United States, 27 Apr 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Rocky Mountain News, born-digital text.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV5G-9H5B : accessed 21 July 2018), Don Chisholm in entry for Lola C Lathrop, Colorado, United States, 03 May 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV5L-J5RD : accessed 21 July 2018), Don Chisholm in entry for Lola C Lathrop, Colorado, United States, 05 May 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 20 July 2018, 18:39), entry for Donald William Chisholm(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L1Z3-JKR); contributed by various users.