Person:Edward Clifton (1)

Edward M. Clifton
m. 14 Aug 1856
  1. Sarah Elizabeth Clifton1858 - 1938
  2. Oletha Jane Clifton1862 - 1876
  3. George McClellan Clifton1864 - 1944
  4. Edward M. Clifton1866 - 1940
  5. Solomon Theodore Clifton1868 - 1950
  6. Alwilda Catherine Clifton1871 - 1876
  7. John Wesley Clifton1874 - 1943
  8. Clarence Guston Clifton1876 - 1937
  9. Jesse Hess Clifton1878 - 1884
  10. Emma Lina Clifton1881 - 1932
m. 18 Dec 1889
m. Aft 1919
Facts and Events
Name Edward M. Clifton
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][10] 30 May 1866 Illinois, United States
Marriage 18 Dec 1889 Bellingham, Whatcom, Washingtonto Julia (Juliette) Smith
Marriage Aft 1919 to Maggie Unknown
Death? 7 May 1940 Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, United States
Burial? Ferndale (township), Whatcom, Washington, United StatesWoodlawn Cemetery

Death certificate listed this birthdate.

Marriage: 18 Dec 1889 to Julia or Juliett Smith at Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington.

Certificate in possession of Cecelia C. Orme, 10517 70th Ave. N.W., Gig Harbor, Washington 98335.

Other marriage: Edward Cliffton married Maggie ____ from Alabama. Ray Sommerville has marriage place as Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska

Death: Death Certificate from Whatcom Co., Washington District #R-3, Registrar's no. 8. buried at Woodlawn Cemetery. Informant John Moles. Died of a. pneumonia lobar b. influenza, other significant conditions - senility. Died at age 74, 11mos, 7 days.

Woodlawn Cemetery says Birth May 30, 1865. 1910 Census, Whatcom Co. WA age 46, born in Illinois, Father & Mother born in Illinois, laborer in Bolt Camp(?).

References
  1. 1870 Census, Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois (Cedar Township)
    Eddie M. Clifton, age 5, born in Illinois.
  2. 1880 Census, Coldbrook Township, Warren Co., Illinois
    Eddie Cliffton, son, farm laborer, born Illinois.
  3. 1900 Census, Spring Ranch Township, Clay, Nebraska
    Edward Clifton, born May 1866, age 34, married 8 years, day laborer.
  4. 1910 Census, Eldridge Precinct, Whatcom, Washington
    Edward Clifton, age 46, 21 years in this marriage (2), Born Illinois, parents born Illinois, laborer Bolt(?) camp.
  5. Letter from Florence O. Cliffton, daughter of George M. Cliffton (photocopy).
  6. Personal knowledge of George Mclelen to his son John.
  7. 1930 Census, Ferndale, Whatcom, Washington (2)
    Edward Clifton, age 62, first married at age 24, born Illinois, father born Ohio, Mother born Virginia, carpenter - boat building? illegible.
  8. Death Certificate of Edward M. Clifton, Bellingham, Whatcom Co., Washington
    Age 74.
  9.   Letter from Florence O. Cliffton, daughter of George M. Cliffton (photocopy)
    "Edie M.".
  10. Woodlawn has birth 30 May 1865