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Charles Milton East 1855–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 NOV 1855

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 JUL 1940

Death Location: Ridge Cemetary, Fremont NE

Father: John East

Mother: Mary Whitesell

Spouse(s): Sarah Merritt

Children(s): Arthur East, Charles East, Anna East, Clare East

Charles Milton East was born in 1855 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Henry East And Mary A Whitesell. In 1855, Charles Milton East established residence. In 1855, Charles Milton East established residence. Charles Milton East married Sarah M Merritt, and had children including Anna Merritt East, Arthur Milton East, Charles Anderson East, Clare W East. Charles Milton East passed away in 1940 in Ridge Cemetary, Fremont NE.

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Biography

  • Charles Milton East was born in 1855 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Henry East And Mary A Whitesell.
  • In 1855, Charles Milton East established residence.
  • In 1855, Charles Milton East established residence.
  • Charles Milton East married Sarah M Merritt, and had children including Anna Merritt East, Arthur Milton East, Charles Anderson East, Clare W East.
  • Charles Milton East passed away in 1940 in Ridge Cemetary, Fremont NE.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles East's Ancestors

Self
Charles East
1855–1940
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Henry East
1828–1896
Virginia, United States
Mary (A) Whitesell
1825–1916
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Franklin) East
1796–1860
Hebron, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Matilda Mayfield
1805–1888
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Abraham Whitesell
1793–1854
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Foglesang
1795–1860
Augusta, Virginia, United States
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
charles east
1741–
edith
1742–
Abraham(maybe WhitesellWeitsel/
1735–
George Pauff
1752–1798
Anna Merchant
1752–1791

Charles East's Descendants

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Charles (Milton) East (9 NOV 1855–28 JUL 1940) m. Sarah (M) Merritt (1859–25 MAR 1951)
  1. 1. Arthur (Milton) East 1890–1956 m. Christine (Agnes) Macdonald 1888–1968 m. Anne (Erskine) Bechtle 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
  2. 2. Charles (Anderson) East 1888–
  3. 3. Anna (Merritt) East 1884–1967
  4. 4. Clare (W) East 1900–

Charles East's Timeline

11 Records

1855
9 NOV 1855
Birth of Charles Milton East in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1855
1855
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1855
1855
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 5
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 15
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1885
1885
Age 30
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 55
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 65
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 75
Charles Milton East resided here
None
1940
28 JUL 1940
Age 85
Death of Charles Milton East in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1855
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridge Cemetary, Fremont NE

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

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