hmtl5 Clifford Duncan Greenwood b. 25 Jul 1882 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas d. 10 May 1978 San Mateo County, California: Hedges Genealogy

Clifford Duncan Greenwood

Male 1882 - 1978  (95 years)


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  • Name Clifford Duncan Greenwood 
    Born 25 Jul 1882  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    _MILT Spanish American War. US Army. PFC. 
    Census 1910  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 10 May 1978  San Mateo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Person ID I1224  Hedges
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2023 

    Family Bessie May Jinks,   b. Dec 1887, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1940, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jul 1882 - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 May 1978 - San Mateo County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Clifford D. Greenwood
      Clifford D. Greenwood, one of the last three surviving Spanish-American War veterans in San Mateo County, died Wednesday night at Sequoia Hospital after a long illness.
      Mr. Greenwood was 95 years old.
      A native of Topeka, Kan. he served in Company D in the U.S. Army Infantry in the Philippine Islands for three years during the Spanish-American War.
      Mr. Greenwood, who lived at 175 Orchard Ave., Redwood City, moved here in 1950 from San Francisco. He previously lived in Wisconsin. He retired in 1950 after working as garage manager in Wisconsin and San Francisco.
      He was a member of the Topeka Masonic Lodge, Spanish-American War Veterans of Belmont and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, in Superior, Wisconsin.
      Surviving Mr. Greenwood are his wife, Catherine, and a daughter, Mrs. Leota (Billie) Weber of Michigan.
      Services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Redwood Chapel, 847 Woodside Road, Redwood City. Interment will follow at Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno.
      The Peninsula Times Tribune, Palo Alto, California. Saturday, 13 May 1979.
      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] US World War II draft registration.

    2. [S18] California Death Records.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S22] US Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.