Edward Lafayette Munson
M, #2139, b. 27 April 1860, d. 27 February 1954
Edward Lafayette Munson was born 27 April 1860 in Bath, Clinton County, Michigan.1 He married Eleanor Gertrude Wilcox, daughter of Rufus Wells Wilcox and Emma Philinda Metcalf, in 1912..2 The census of 1 January 1920 enumerated on 16 January 1920 at the Upper Peninsula Hospital for the Insane on Hiawatha Road in Pentland Township, Luce County, Michigan, listed Edward L. Munson, an assistant engineer, as a 57-year-old male residing with the other employees.3 Edward Lafayette Munson and Eleanor Gertrude Munson were divorced before 1930.2 The census of 1 April 1930 enumerated on 30 April 1930 in the Newberry State Hospital, Pentland Township, Luce County, Michigan, listed Edward L. Munson, an engineer at the hospital, as a 67-year-old divorcee residing with the other employees.4 Edward Lafayette Munson died on 27 February 1954 in Newberry, Luce County, Michigan, of congestive heart disease.1 He was buried on 2 March 1954 in the Forest Home Cemetery, Newberry, Luce County, Michigan.5,6
Children of Edward Lafayette Munson and Eleanor Gertrude Wilcox
- Edward Lafayette Munson b. 9 Oct 1913, d. 1 Feb 2001
- Albert Melvin Munson+ b. 20 Feb 1915
- George Wells Munson b. 24 Jun 1916, d. 2 Feb 1974
Citations
- [S31] Edward Munson Obituary.
- [S79] Research of Eleanor Gertrude Berryman.
- [S2878] 1920 U.S. Census, Luce County, Michigan, ED 200 Sh 01 B line 73 dwelling ? family ? page 156 B.
- [S2879] 1930 U.S. Census, Luce County, Michigan, ED 02 Sh 02 A line 33 dwelling ? family ? page 059 A.
- [S1713] Edward L. Munson Sr. Death Certificate.
- [S4451] FindAGrave.com, Memorial # 47380988.
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