William W. Gould was born on 22 December 1891 at Brookside, Michigan, son of
William E. Gould and
Ruah Gould.
2,3,1 He was enumerated with
William E. Gould on the state census of 1 June 1894 at Sheridan Township, Michigan, as William W. Gould. Listed as 2 years old, born in Michigan as were his mother and father.
1 William W. Gould was enumerated with
William E. Gould on the census of 5 June 1900 at Dayton Township, Michigan, as Willie W. Gould. Listed as 8 years old (born Dec 1891), single; born in Michigan as was his mother and his father was born in New York. At school.
3 William W. Gould was enumerated with
William E. Gould on the census of 9 May 1910 at Agnes Street, Rose City, Michigan, as William W. Gould. Listed as 18 years old, single; born in Michigan as was his mother and his father was born in New York. Occupation is as a laborer in an elevator company.
4 William married
Mary K. Gould.
5 At age 25, William became the father of
Lena M. Gould in March 1917 at New York.
2,5 He registered for the World War One draft on 5 June 1917 at Lansing, Michigan. He gave his birthplace as Brookside, Michigan and his birthday as 22 December 1891 and his occupation as a stenographer at the Michigan Railroad Commission in Lansing. He is living with his wife Alice and 3 month old child.
2 William W. Gould is shown as head of household on the US census of 5 January 1920 at 1856 Scotter Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, as William W. Gould. Listed as 28 years old. Enumerated with the head of household was/were
Lena M. Gould and
Mary K. Gould.
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