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Coffin plate · primary-source record

William M Genschow

abt 1872 – 1933

Transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

1933

Date of birth

abt 1872

Age at death

61 or 62 (only birth and death years are recorded, not exact dates)

Plate found in

United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

William M Genschow
1872 - 1933
Transcribed from the original coffin-plate photograph.

Record submitted by

Jamesto the Ancestors at Rest archive

Possible matches in the 1930 US Federal Census

⚠ Candidate matches — unverified. Researcher to confirm.

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
Submitted by James to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
Permalink
/records/coffin-plates/genschow-william-m-1933/
Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

Citation: "Coffin plate of William M Genschow (abt 1872 – 1933)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/genschow-william-m-1933/ : accessed [your access date]).

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