Buddy Charles Wilson ^{1 2 3}

   Another name for Buddy was Charles Fritz Wilson Jr.^{4 5 6}

  General Notes:

In Jan 1942, his mother filed for a correction to his birth certificate changing his name from Charles Fritz Wilson, Jr. to Buddy Charles Wilson.

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  Birth Notes:

Name: Charles Fritz Wilson
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 20 Jul 1925
Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Event Place (Original): Los Angeles
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Charles F Wilson
Father's Birthplace: Oklahoma
Father's Age: 25
Father's Birth Year (Estimated): 1900
Mother's Name: Hortencia Armendariz
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Age: 20
Mother's Birth Year (Estimated): 1905

Citing this Record
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLW-5J6F : 27 September 2019), Hortencia Armendariz in entry for Charles Fritz Wilson, 20 Jul 1925; citing Birth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, California State Archives, Sacramento.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth Image: 20 July 1925, in Gardena, CA. ⁴

• Birth Image: 20 July 1925, in Gardena, CA. ³ Corrected Birth Certificate changing name to "Buddy Charles Wilson."

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Gardena Township, Los Angeles, CA on 2 April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 951, Family 20, Roll 126
Gardena Township, Los Angeles County, California, United States
1522 Eleanor Street; Home rented, $25
Charles Wilson..Son..4..California

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in San Antonio Township, Los Angeles County, CA on 1 May 1940. ⁶

1940 US Census
Sheet 11B, District 19-636, Family 280, Roll 249
San Antonio Township, Los Angeles County, California, United States
8719 John Street; Home owned, $3500
Charles Wilson..Son..15..California..9th grade

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 20 Jul 1925, then his age should have been 14 instead of 15.
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Buddy married Yvonne Ruth Van Leuven, daughter of Adelman E. Van Leuven and Pearl E. Gillick, on 7 November 1942 in Santa Ana, CA.¹ The marriage ended in divorce. (Yvonne Ruth Van Leuven was born in 1925 in Michigan ¹ and died on an unknown date.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 7 November 1942, in Santa Ana, CA. ¹

• Buddy Charles Wilson and Yvonne Ruth Van Leuven were divorced before 1946.

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Buddy Charles Wilson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 07 Nov 1942
Event Place: Orange, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Birth Year (Estimated): 1924
Father's Name: Charles F Wilson
Mother's Name: Roberta Armendariz
Spouse's Name: Yvonne Ruth Van Leuven
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1925
Spouse's Father's Name: A E Van Leuven
Spouse's Mother's Name: Pearl Gillick
Note: Marriage Record
Digital Folder Number: 005698361
Record Number: 758
Page: 59

Citing this Record
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8F2-V3N : 8 December 2017), Pearl Gillick in entry for Buddy Charles Wilson and Yvonne Ruth Van Leuven, 07 Nov 1942; citing Orange, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,051,276.
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Buddy next married Penney Marie Wright, daughter of John B. Wright and Alma Lillian Goodspeed, on 20 April 1946 in Santa Barbara, CA.² (Penney Marie Wright was born in 1924 in Portland, ME ² and died on an unknown date.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 20 April 1946, in Santa Barbara, CA. ²

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Buddy Charles Wilson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 20 Apr 1946
Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Event Place (Original): Santa Barbara
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Year (Estimated): 1923
Father's Name: Charles F Wilson
Mother's Name: Roberta Armandariz
Spouse's Name: Penney Marie Whalen
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1924
Spouse's Father's Name: John Wright
Spouse's Mother's Name: Alma Goodspeed

Citing this Record
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZB-M8W8 : 15 November 2019), Alma Goodspeed in entry for Buddy Charles Wilson and Penney Marie Whalen, 1946.
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