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William Renton
(1823-1910)
Agnes Greig
(1836-1920)
Henry Daugherty
(Abt 1839-After 1869)
Mary Jamison
(Abt 1844-After 1869)
Andrew Thomas Renton
(1862-1944)
Mary Ellen Daugherty
(1869-1968)
Irvine Andrew Renton
(1899-1980)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ethel Irene Avery

Irvine Andrew Renton 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Born: 20 April 1899, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11
  • Marriage (1): Ethel Irene Avery on 10 July 1923 in Dearborn, MI 1 2 3
  • Died: 8 October 1980, Wayne, MI at age 81 4 9 10 11
  • Buried: After 8 October 1980, Tyler Street Cemetery, Romulus, MI 11
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Irvine Renton
Given Name: Irvine
Surname: Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Oct 1980
Event Place: Wayne, Michigan
Event Place (Original): Wayne, Michigan
Age: 81
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1899

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V373-668 : 4 December 2020), Irvine Renton, Oct 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Name: Irvine Sr A Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 08 Oct 1980
Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Michigan
Residence Place: Wayne, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Apr 99
Certificate Number: 60587

Citing this Record:
"Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZ1N-JKR : accessed 21 Mar 2014), Irvine Sr A Renton, 08 Oct 1980; citing "Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996," Ancestry.com; Wayne, Wayne, Michigan, death certificate number 60587, Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 5 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, Roll 755, Dwelling 136, Family 138
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Irvine Renton..Son..1..Apr 1899..MI
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 6 May 1910. 7

1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, Roll 679, District 308, Family 441
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Irvine A. Renton..Son..11..MI
(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Machinist for Henry Ford & Son in Dearborn, Michigan in Plymouth, MI. 5

• He resided in Belleville, MI on 12 September 1918.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Plymouth, MI.

Name: Irvine Andrew Renton
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1899
Occupation: Machinist for Henry Ford & Son
. 5

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Belleville, MI on 15 January 1920. 8

1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 788, Family 83, Roll 821
Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan
South French Landing Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Irving A. Renton..Son..20..MI..Laborer, Tractor Plant
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wayne, MI on 22 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 1023, Family 169, Roll 1075
Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan
309 Sunes(?) Street; Home owned, $8000
Irving Renton..Son-in-Law..31..MI..Mail Carrier
(Living with wife and 4 children at the home of wife's widowed mother.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Nankin Township, Wayne, MI on 13 May 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 40B, District 82-188, Family 868, Roll 1834
Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan
35731 Kendal; house owned, $4,500
residence in 1935: Same House
Irvine Renton..Head..41..MI..12th grade..Postman, US Mail..earned $2700 in 1939
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He resided in Wayne, MI in October 1980.
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• He was buried after 8 October 1980 in the Tyler Street Cemetery in Romulus, MI.

Find A Grave Memorial 11269506
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Irvine married Ethel Irene Avery, daughter of Charles Avery and Ellen W. Wallstead, on 10 July 1923 in Dearborn, MI.1 2 3 (Ethel Irene Avery was born on 9 May 1900 in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI,1 2 3 12 died on 23 June 1996 in Westland, MI 1 12 and was buried after 23 June 1996 in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI 12.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 10 July 1923, in Dearborn, MI.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wayne, MI on 22 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 1023, Family 169, Roll 1075
Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan
309 Sunes(?) Street; Home owned, $8000
Ellen W. Avery..Head..67..MI..Widowed
Irving Renton..SonL..31..MI..Mail Carrier
Ethel I. Renton..Dau..30..MI
Irvine A. Renton..GSon..6..MI
Charles A. Renton..GSon..4..MI
Carl T. Renton..GSon..3..MI
Donald A. Renton..GSon..1..MI
Leon W. Avery..Son..41..MI..Divorced

(Irvine and Ethel along with their 4 children were living at the house of her widowed mother.)
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Nankin Township, Wayne, MI on 13 May 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 40B, District 82-188, Family 868, Roll 1834
Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan
35731 Kendal; house owned, $4,500
residence in 1935: Same House
Irvine Renton..Head..41..MI..12th grade..Postman, US Mail..earned $2700 in 1939
Ethel Renton..Wife..40..MI..12th grade
Irvine Renton..Son..16..MI..9th grade
Chas Renton..Son..14..MI..8th grade
Carl Renton..Son..13..MI..7th grade
Donald Renton..Son..11..MI..5th grade
Carol Renton..Dau..7..MI..1st grade
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


groom's name: Irvine A. Renton
groom's age: 24 years
groom's birth date: 1899
groom's birthplace: Michigan
bride's name: Ethel I. Avery Wright
bride's age: 23 years
bride's birth date: 1900
bride's birthplace: Michigan
marriage date: 10 Jul 1923
marriage place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
groom's father: Andrew
groom's mother: Mary Daugharty
bride's father: Chas.
bride's mother: Ellen Wallstead
film number: 2342759
digital folder number: 4032403
image number: 234
reference number: v 12 rn 251440

Citing this Record
"Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQSQ-BLJ : accessed 13 Oct 2012), Irvine A. Renton and Ethel I. Avery Wright, 10 Jul 1923.
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Sources


1 April Padgett, "Renton Connections," database(http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/7187472/).

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 1023, sheet 7B, family 169, Irvine Andrew Renton and Ethel Eiene Avery; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1075.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 82-188, sheet 40B, household 868, Irvine Renton and Ethel Irene Avery; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Oct 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1834.

4 April Padgett, Renton Connections (https://trees.ancestry.com.au/fhs/home.aspx?tid=7187472; Last Updated 10/29/2008).

5 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Apr 2019); Irvine Andrew Renton.

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, p. 6A, dwelling 136, family 138; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 755.

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 308, sheet 8B, family 441, Andrew Thomas Renton and Mary Ellen Daugherty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

8 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 788, sheet 4A, family 83, Andrew Thomas Renton and Mary Ellen Daugherty; index and images (accessed 8 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 821.

9 "Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996," index, FamilySearch.org (Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996 - index : accessed 21 Mar 2014), Name: Irvine Sr A Renton; Event Date: 08 Oct 1980; Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Michigan.

10 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 30 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V373-668 : 4 December 2020), Irvine Renton, Oct 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 27 March 2019), memorial page for Irvine Andrew Renton (20 Apr 1899\endash 8 Oct 1980), Find A Grave Memorial no. 11269506, citing Tyler Street Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 27 March 2019), memorial page for Ethel I. Renton (9 May 1900\endash 23 Jun 1996), Find A Grave Memorial no. 11269507, citing Tyler Street Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, USA


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