William James Whalen[1]
1917 - 1965 (47 years)-
Name William James Whalen [2] Birth 16 Sep 1917 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA 
[1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] - Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Gender Male Census 1920 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA [1] - Myrtle Street
Census 1930 Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA [5] Residence 1935 Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA [7] Census 1940 Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA [7] - Millville Street
Residence Oct 1940 Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA [8] - Millville Street
Occupation Laborer, machine shop [7] Research Notes In his obituary, William’s mother’s name is given as Mary (Dunlop) Whalen. [4] Death 3 Feb 1965 Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA [4, 6, 9] - Belmont Hospital
Burial 5 Feb 1965 St. Mary’s Cemetery, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA [4] Person ID I3270 Mohr-Whalen Last Modified 10 Dec 2025
Father John Anthony Whalen
b. 19 Dec 1888, Antigonish, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada
d. 21 Nov 1940, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 51 years) Mother Harriett Louise Gurley
b. 25 Dec 1891, Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 1932, North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 40 years) Family ID F3803 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Dorothy Eleanor June
b. 11 Nov 1919, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 27 Jun 2007, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 87 years) Children > 1. E.J. Whalen > 2. R.M. Whalen 3. Francis J. Whalen > 4. J.M. Whalen + 5. Sheila Whalen 6. Christine P. Whalen + 7. Debra Teresa Whalen + 8. Catherine M. Whalen 9. William J. Whalen, Jr.
d. Bef Feb 1965> 10. P.E. Whalen + 11. H. Whalen Family ID F2285 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Jul 2011
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Event Map 
Birth - 16 Sep 1917 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Census - 1920 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA 
Census - 1930 - Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA 
Residence - 1935 - Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA 
Census - 1940 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - Oct 1940 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA 
Death - 3 Feb 1965 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA 
Burial - 5 Feb 1965 - St. Mary’s Cemetery, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Pin Legend 
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Notes - WWII Draft Card lists several subsequent (undated) addresses: Thornton Street, Mendon; 2 Asylum Street, Boston; 31 Mill Street, Hopedale; ℅ C.W. Druitt, Route 2, Jacksonville, Florida, and 2520 Highland Street (unknown city). [8]
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Sources - [S425] 1920 US Census - Household of John A. Whalen.
- [S1259] Krista Peters, Peters Richard Family Tree.
- [S2191] Birth Register Entry for William James Whalen.
- [S1583] Obituary of William J. Whalen.
- [S426] 1930 US Census - Household of John Whalen.
- [S908] Krista Peters, Peters Richard Family Tree.
- [S2216] 1940 US Census - Household of John Whalen.
- [S6721] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of William James Whalen.
- [S1582] Obituary of Dorothy E. Whalen.
- [S425] 1920 US Census - Household of John A. Whalen.