Gazlay Family History
John Clinton Wilbur
Parents
| Father | Earl Clinton Wilbur (13 October 1901 - October 1981) |
| Mother | Gladys Grace Doane (1 April 1902 - 1948) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 13 September 2020; Last Edited: 14 September 2020 |
| Person ID | 9656 |
| Name | John Clinton Wilbur |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 12 November 1936 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York1, 2 |
| Married | to Winona Ruth Kinne |
Biography
At age 17, John suffered the amputation of the fingers on his right hand that got caught in corn blower on his father’s farm.3
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Winona Ruth Kinne |
| Born | 12 August 1938 |
| Married | to John Clinton Wilbur |
Sources
- Birth Announcement, The Binghamton Press, Binghamton, New York, 14 November 1936, Rev. Earl C. Wilbur and Mrs. Wilbur are parents of a son, John, born on 12 November 1936 in Binghamton.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Pennsylvania, Susquehanna County, Liberty Township, E.D. 58-31, Sheet No. 4A, Earl Wilbur, 38, New York, machinist, office equipment co.; wife Gladys Wilbur, 38, New York; daughter Loys Wilbur, 8, New York; John Wilbur, 3, New York.
- Binghamton Press, Binghamton, New York, available at www.fultonhistory.com. 25 September 1954, Youth’s Fingers Cut Off in Mishap. The article describes the accident that resulted in the amputation of the fingers of John Wilbur, age 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Wilbur.