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Arthur Milton East 1890–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 APR 1890

Birth Location: Fremont, Nebraska, United States

Death Date: 30 JUN 1956

Death Location: Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica, CA

Father: Charles East

Mother: Sarah Merritt

Spouse(s): Christine Macdonald, Anne Bechtle

Children(s): Dion East, Christine East, Patricia East

In 1890, Arthur Milton East entered the world in Fremont, Nebraska, United States, born to Charles Milton East And Sarah M Merritt. In 1918, Arthur Milton East established residence. Arthur Milton East married Anne Erskine Bechtle, Christine Agnes Macdonald, and had children including Christine East, Dion Uriel East, Patricia Lillus East. Arthur Milton East passed away in 1956 in Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica, CA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Arthur Milton East entered the world in Fremont, Nebraska, United States, born to Charles Milton East And Sarah M Merritt.
  • In 1918, Arthur Milton East established residence.
  • Arthur Milton East married Anne Erskine Bechtle, Christine Agnes Macdonald, and had children including Christine East, Dion Uriel East, Patricia Lillus East.
  • Arthur Milton East passed away in 1956 in Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica, CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles East
1855–1940
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
CE
Sarah Merritt
1859–1951
Birth Location: Sheboygan Falls WI
SM

Spouses(s)

Christine Macdonald
1888–1968
Birth Location: Boston MA
CM
Anne Bechtle
1903–
Birth Location: –
AB

Children(s)

Dion East
1924–2011
Birth Location: Abbington Pennsylvania
DE
Christine East
1917–1941
Birth Location: New York, United States
CE
Patricia East
1918–2004
Birth Location: New York, United States
PE

Arthur East's Ancestors

Self
Arthur East
1890–1956
Birth Place: Fremont, Nebraska, United States
Parents
Charles Milton East
1855–1940
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (M) Merritt
1859–1951
Sheboygan Falls WI
Grandparents
John (Henry) East
1828–1896
Virginia, United States
Mary (A) Whitesell
1825–1916
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Wilson (S) Merritt
1818–1894
Putnam, New York, United States
Gertrude Groenefeldt
1831–1879
De Marne, Groningen, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Charles East
1796–1860
Matilda Mayfield
1805–1888
Abraham Whitesell
1793–1854
Catherine Foglesang
1795–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles East
1760–1840
Elizabeth Loudermilk
1770–1864
Henry Mayfield
1749–1814
Mildred Davey
1760–1849
Peter Whitesell
1763–1837
Mary Pauff
1769–1846

Arthur East's Descendants

1.
AE
Arthur (Milton) East (11 APR 1890–30 JUN 1956) m. Christine (Agnes) Macdonald (7 DEC 1888–1968) m. Anne (Erskine) Bechtle (ABT 1903–)
  1. 1. Dion (Uriel) East 1924–2011 m. Laura (Ruth) Ensor 1931–2006
  2. 2. Christine East 1917–1941
  3. 3. Patricia (Lillus) East 1918–2004

Arthur East's Timeline

3 Records

1890
11 APR 1890
Birth of Arthur Milton East in Fremont, Nebraska, United States
Fremont, Nebraska, United States
1918
ABT 1918
Age 28
Arthur Milton East resided here
None
1956
30 JUN 1956
Age 66
Death of Arthur Milton East in Santa Monica CA
Santa Monica CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1956
    Event Place: Santa Monica CA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 APR 1890
    Event Place: Fremont, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica, CA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1918
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