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Charles Ernest Lancaster 1881–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1881

Birth Location: Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1960

Death Location: Muskegon, Michigan, United States

Father: Jospeh Lancaster

Mother: Sarah Cochensparger

Spouse(s): Lottie Sweet

Children(s): Edith Lancaster-Lake

In 1881, Charles Ernest Lancaster entered the world in Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA, born to Jospeh Lancaster And Sarah Elizabeth Cochensparger. Charles Ernest Lancaster married Lottie Alice Sweet, and had children including Edith Rose Lancaster Lake. Charles Ernest Lancaster passed away in 1960 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Charles Ernest Lancaster entered the world in Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA, born to Jospeh Lancaster And Sarah Elizabeth Cochensparger.
  • Charles Ernest Lancaster married Lottie Alice Sweet, and had children including Edith Rose Lancaster Lake.
  • Charles Ernest Lancaster passed away in 1960 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jospeh Lancaster
1835–1885
Birth Location: Niagara County, New York, US
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Sarah Cochensparger
1839–1925
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Lottie Sweet
1885–1956
Birth Location: Grant, Newaygo, Michigan, United States,
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Children(s)

Edith Lancaster-Lake
1910–1994
Birth Location: Grant, Newaygo, Michigan, United States
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Charles Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lancaster
1881–1960
Birth Place: Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Jospeh Lancaster
1835–1885
Niagara County, New York, US
Sarah (Elizabeth) Cochensparger
1839–1925
Ohio
Grandparents
Philipp Kochersperger
1804–1878
Rittershoffen, Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Catherine Bender
1814–1898
, Strasbourg, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Lancaster's Descendants

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Charles (Ernest) Lancaster (27 May 1881–26 Jun 1960) m. Lottie (Alice) Sweet (22 SEP 1885–24 Aug 1956)
  1. 1. Edith (Rose) Lancaster-Lake 1910–1994 m. Elton (C.) Lake 1908–1991
    1. 1. Gloria (Charlene) Lake-Peterson 1932–2000 m. Fred (Calvin) Petersen 1931–1998
    2. 2. Barbara (Louise) Lake-Clayton 1930–2014
    3. 3. Marilyn (Rosella) Lake-Arnold-Pierce 1940–2016

Charles Lancaster's Timeline

3 Records

1881
27 May 1881
Birth of Charles Ernest Lancaster in Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
1903
16 Feb 1903
Age 22
Charles Ernest Lancaster was married in Ashland, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Ashland, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
1960
26 Jun 1960
Age 79
Death of Charles Ernest Lancaster in Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Muskegon, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1881
    Event Place: Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Ashland, Newaygo, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1960
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, United States
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