Individual Details
William Ulis
(Nov 22, 1905 - Jul 23, 1959)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Gertrude Dondon (1908 - 1975) |
| Child | Kenneth Donald Ulis (1928 - 2002) |
| Child | Robert Ulis (1933 - 2000) |
Notes
Birth
According to his son Kenneth's birth certificate, he was born in Kiev Russia in 1905. However his 1940 draft registration sttated Chicago, Ill. on Nov 22, 1905.Census (family)
they were renting 1255 S Keeler Ave. ($55 per mon) with their son and her father. He was a dry goods salesman. They owned a radio.Census (family)
they were renting ($30 per mon) 2510 1/2 Wabash Ave. with their two sons. They had both finished 4 years of high school. In 1935 th;ey wre living in Chicago, Illinois. he had been unemployed for 3 weeks. He was a salesman in a cigar store and had earned $875. He had worked 40 weeks in 1939.Draft Reg
He registered for the World War 2 draft on Oct 16, 1940 at draft board 199 in Los Angeles County. On Nov 19, 1943 he moved to 3970 Hobart Ave. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on Nov 22, 1905. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Gertrude Ulis. H e worked for the Consolidated Bottle Supply co. He was 5' 8 inches tall and weighed 165 pounds. He had brown eyes and black hair.Obit
The following obit appeared in the Los Angeles Times on July 24, 1959 on page 78:"Ulis, William L.
Services today 1 p.m. at Hillside Memorial Park Chapel . Malinow & Silverman, directors."
Endnotes
1. Cook County Clerk, "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878-1940", database, Familysearch.org, Kenneth Donald Ulis, Birth: Feb 17, 1928; reference/certificate 7904, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm; Digital Folder Number 100628521; Image Number: 00463 (accessed Nov 8 2019) [E-2541].
2. FamilySearch.org; California,"World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images; citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975., William Lewis Ulis: Reg: Oct 16 1940; Digital Folder Number:103829514; Image Number: 00681 (accessed Jan 9 2020) [E-2594].
3. FamilySearch.org; California,"World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images; citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975., William Lewis Ulis: Reg: Oct 16 1940; Digital Folder Number:103829514; Image Number: 00681 (accessed Jan 9 2020) [E-2594].
4. Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920, database online; Familysearch.org, William Ulis and Gertrude Dondon: Marriage: Oct 26, 1927; citing Cook County Clerk. Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 102197777; Digital Folder Number: 102197777; Image Number: 00733 (accessed Nov 8 2019) [E-2540].
5. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, William Ulis: Chicago; Page: 10B; ED: 0831; FHL microfilm: 2340187 (accessed Jan 9 2020) [E-2593].
6. 1940 U.S. Census: California, Los Angeles County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, William Ulis: Los Angeles; Roll: m-t0627-00385; Page: 1A; ED: 60-680 (accessed Jan 9 2020) [E-2593].
7. FamilySearch.org; California,"World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images; citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975., William Lewis Ulis: Reg: Oct 16 1940; Digital Folder Number:103829514; Image Number: 00681 (accessed Jan 9 2020) [E-2594].
8. Nevada, Death Certificates, 1911-1965 [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Original data: Death Records. Nevada Department of Health, Carson City, Nevada, William Ulis: Death: July 23,1959; State File No. 59-1318 (accessed Jan 26 2020) [E-2655].
9. Ancestry.com; Newspapers.com, Obituary Index, 1800s-current on-line database, William Ulis: Obit: The Los Angeles Times; Jul 24, 1959; Los Angeles, California (accessed Jan 26 2020) [E-2655].
10. Newspapers.com [online database], William Ulis: Obit: The Los Angeles Times; Jul 24, 1959; Los Angeles, California; page 78 (accessed Jan 26 2020) [E-2655].
11. Nevada, Death Certificates, 1911-1965 [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Original data: Death Records. Nevada Department of Health, Carson City, Nevada, William Ulis: Death: July 23,1959; State File No. 59-1318 (accessed Jan 26 2020) [E-2655].
12. Newspapers.com [online database], William Ulis: Obit: The Los Angeles Times; Jul 24, 1959; Los Angeles, California; page 78 (accessed Jan 26 2020) [E-2655].

