Edwin Hizer DAYTON

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31 October 1873 , Auburn, New York, USA

Died

28 May 1922 , Auburn, New York, USA

Age: 49

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Aristides DAYTON Julietta VREDENBURGH

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Born: 31 October 1873 in Auburn, New York, USA

Father: Aristides DAYTON

Mother: Julietta VREDENBURGH

Paternal grandparents: Aristides DAYTON , Sarah WHITE

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Edwin Hizer married Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY 7 August 1895 in Auburn, New York, USA . Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY was born 22 May 1874 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville). Grace Louise Augusta died 14 August 1897 in Auburn, New York, USA. Grace Louise Augusta was the child of Frank P SHOREY and Alwine "Ellen" L FEIGE.

Edwin Hizer married (2) Violet May HARVEY 20 June 1900 in Auburn, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Violet May HARVEY was born 2 December 1880 in Auburn, New York, USA. Violet May died December 1974 in Auburn, New York, USA. Violet May was the child of Henry HARVEY and Charlotte Josephine MYETT.

Edwin Hizer DAYTON died 28 May 1922 in Auburn, New York, USA.

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Edwin Hizer DAYTON married

Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY
Marriage date: 7 August 1895
Marriage place: Auburn, New York, USA
Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY was the child of Frank P SHOREY and Alwine "Ellen" L FEIGE

Marriage notes:

Dayton-Shorey Wedding,

Auburn, Aug. 8. At 6:30 last evening a pretty homo wedding took place at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shorey at No. 112 Owasco street, when their only daughter, Miss Grace Louise Shorey, became the bride of Edwin Hlzer Dayton of this city. The bridal couple, standing

under a banner of smllax in the center of which was suspended a large floral horseshoe of tea roses, and among a profusion of palms, wore Joined In the holy bonds of matrimony by the Rev. George T. Webb, pastor of the Second Baptist church, assisted by the Rev. Frank. D.

Penny of North Adams, Mass.

Miss Emma Booth acted as bridesmaid and George Booth was groomsman.

After a bountiful wedding supper, the bride end groom left amidst a shower of rice for a short trip in the East.

Mr. and Mrs. Dayton will take up their residence in this city at No. 175 Van Anden street.

THE EVENING HERALD: SYRACUSE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1895

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Edwin Hizer DAYTON married

Violet May HARVEY
Marriage date: 20 June 1900
Marriage place: Auburn, New York, USA
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Violet May HARVEY was the child of Henry HARVEY and Charlotte Josephine MYETT

Marriage notes:

Name: Edwin H. Dayton

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 20 Jun 1900

Marriage Place: Auburn, New York, USA

Spouse: Violet M. Harvey

Certificate Number: 10667

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Violet M. Harvey

Edwin H. Dayton

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Children of Edwin Hizer DAYTON and Violet May HARVEY

Reva May DAYTON

Born: 16 November 1901, Auburn, New York, USA
Died: December 1992, , New York, USA

Edwin Leroy DAYTON

Born: 1 August 1903, Auburn, New York, USA
Died: 9 December 1964, Auburn, New York, USA

Dora M DAYTON

Born: 30 May 1911, Auburn, New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1873
31 October 1873
Auburn, New York, USA

1875 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Name: Edwin H Dayton
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 2
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Family Number: 186
Page: 20
Line Number: 26
GS Film number: 853206
Digital Folder Number: 004858094
Image Number: 00289
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Aristides Dayton M 37
Wife Julia Dayton F 33
Son Aristidis Dayton M 16
Daughter Anna E Dayton F 12
Daughter Ella E Dayton F 10
Son Arthur H Dayton M 4
Son Edwin H Dayton M 2
1875 New York State Census
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1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
name: Edwin Dayton
residence: Auburn, Cayuga, New York
birthdate: 1874
birthplace: New York, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: Aristides Dayton
father's birthplace: New York, United States
mother's name: Julietta Dayton
mother's birthplace: New York, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 6 years
occupation: At School
nara film number: T9-0813
page: 333
page character: D
entry number: 2193
film number: 1254813
Household Gender Age
parent Aristides Dayton M 42
parent Julietta Dayton F 36
Aristides Dayton M 21
Anna Dayton F 17
Ella Dayton F 15
Arthur Dayton M 9
Edwin Dayton M 6

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1892 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Aristia Dayton, m, 54, laborer
Julia E Dayton, f, 49
Ella E Dayton, f, 26
Arthur H Dayton, m, 21, carpenter
Edwin H Dayton, m, 19, laborer

1892 New York State Census
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1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1895 Marriage / Partner
Edwin Hizer DAYTON and Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY 7 August 1895, Auburn, New York, USA

He was 21 years old.

The Auburn Bulletin
Auburn, New York
Thursday, August 8, 1895

Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1896
Name: Edwin Dayton H
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1896
Street Address: 68 Wall
Residence Place: Auburn, New York
Occupation: Carpenter
Publication Title: Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1896
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1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1897 Death of Spouse/Partner
Grace Louise Augusta SHOREY died 14 August 1897, Auburn, New York, USA

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Marriage / Partner
Edwin Hizer DAYTON and Violet May HARVEY 20 June 1900, Auburn, New York, USA

He was 26 years old.

1900 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
name: Edwin H Dayton
titles:
residence: Auburn city, Cayuga, New York
birth date: Oct 1873
birthplace: New York
relationship to head-of-household: Son
spouse name:
spouse titles:
spouse birth place:
father name: Austides Dayton
father titles:
father birthplace: New York
mother name: Julietta Dayton
mother titles:
mother birthplace: New York
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: Austides Dayton
gender: Male
marital status: Widowed
years married:
estimated marriage year:
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year:
enumeration district: 0007
sheet number and letter: 11B
household id: 258
reference number: 97
gsu film number: 1241012
image number: 00233
Household Gender Age
parent Austides Dayton M
parent Julietta Dayton F
Ella E Bates F
Edwin H Dayton M
Grace I Dayton F
Ennetta Bates F
Irice A Bates F
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1901
Name: Edwin H Dayton
Residence Year: 1901
Street Address: 63 Wall
Residence Place: Auburn, New York
Occupation: Transfer Clerk
Publication Title: Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1901
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1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1901 Birth of Child
Reva May DAYTON was born 16 November 1901, Auburn, New York, USA

Edwin Hizer was 28 years old.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1903 Birth of Child
Edwin Leroy DAYTON was born 1 August 1903, Auburn, New York, USA

Edwin Hizer was 29 years old.

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 - Auburn, New York
Name: Edward H Dayton
Birth Year: abt 1874
Birth Place: United States
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Year: 1905
Residence: Auburn Ward 04, Cayuga, New York, USA
Relationship to Head: Head
Election District: 01
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward H Dayton 31
Violet M Dayton 24
May R Dayton 3
Edwin L Dayton 1
1905 New York State Census
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1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Auburn, Cayuga, New York
name: Edwin H Dayton
birthplace: New York
relationship to head of household: Self
residence: Auburn Ward 1, Cayuga, New York
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Male
immigration year:
father's birthplace: New York
mother's birthplace: New York
family number: 61
page number: 3
Household Gender Age
Edwin H Dayton M 36y
spouse Violet M Dayton F 29y
child Reva M Dayton F 8y
child Le Roy Dayton M 6y
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1911 Birth of Child
Dora M DAYTON was born 30 May 1911, Auburn, New York, USA

Edwin Hizer was 37 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1914
Name: Edwin H Dayton
Residence Year: 1914
Residence Place: Auburn, New York
Occupation: Emp 7 Canal h 24 Bradford
Publication Title: Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1914
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1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

World War I Draft Registration
Name: Edwin Hizer Dayton
City: Auburn
County: Cayuga
State: New York
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1873
Age: 44
Race: White
U.S. Citizen

Traffic Clerk
Bowen? Product? Corp.
Auburn, Cayuga, N.Y.

Nearest relative: Vilet? May Dayton, Auburn, N.Y.

Medium height, large build, blue eyes, brown hair

Name: Edwin Hizer Dayton
Race: White
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1873
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: 29 Greene Ave
Residence Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Violet Mary Dayton
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1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1919
Name: Edwin H Dayton
Residence Year: 1919
Residence Place: Auburn, New York
Occupation: Traffic Mgr
Publication Title: Auburn, New York, City Directory, 1919
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1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - Auburn, New York
Name: Edwin Dayton
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1874
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1920: Auburn Ward 2, Cayuga, New York
Street: Lincolns St
House Number: 38
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Violet J Dayton
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members Age Relationship
Edwin Dayton 46 Head
Violet J Dayton
39 Wife
Reva Dayton
18 Daughter
E Le Roy Dayton
16 Son
Dora Dayton
7 Daughter
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.