Catherine Charlotte Crippen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Born: 18 May 1893, Ypsilanti, MI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Marriage (1): Merle George Renton on 26 January 1918 in Milan, MI 1 2 3 4
- Died: 23 January 1984, Ypsilanti, MI at age 90 6 7
- Buried: 25 January 1984, Highland Cemetery, Ypsilanti, MI 7
 Birth Notes:
Name: Catherine Charlotte Crippen
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Gender: Female
Father's Name: *Aniel Loche Crippen
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Name: Emma Mae Burtt
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Citing this Record
"Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVZ-3XYG : 7 September 2018), Catherine Charlotte Crippen, 1893; citing Birth, various county courts, Michigan.
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Death Notes:
Name: Catherine C Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jan 1984
Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
Residence Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 18 May 93
Certificate Number: 4801
Citing this Record
"Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ1D-L5J : 4 December 2014), Catherine C Renton, 23 Jan 1984; from "Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 1998); citing Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, death certificate number 4801, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.
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Name: Catherine Renton
Given Name: Catherine
Surname: Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Jan 1984
Event Place: Washtenaw, Michigan
Event Place (Original): Washtenaw, Michigan
Age: 91
Birth Date: 18 May 1893
Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRPD-74D : 4 December 2020), Catherine Renton, Jan 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Noted events in her life were:
• Birth Image: 18 May 1893, in Ypsilanti, MI. 5
• Her occupation on 26 January 1918 was a School Teacher in Ypsilanti, MI. 1
• She resided in Ypsilanti, MI on 26 January 1918.
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 13 February 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 167, Family 258, Roll 800, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
105 Normal Street; Home Rented
Catherine Renton..Wife..26..MI
(Living with husband and daughter, Betty.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 10 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 47, Family 199, Roll 1030, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
710 Pearl Street; Home rented, $65
Catherine C. Renton..Wife..36..MI
(Living with husband and three daughters.)
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 5 April 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 81-61, Family 93, Roll 1824, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
1108 Congress Street; home owned $8500
Residence in 1935: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Catherine Renton..Wife..46..MI..12th grade
(Living with husband and 2 daughters.)
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• Her obituary was published in the Unknown newspaper after 23 January 1984.
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• She was buried on 25 January 1984 in the Highland Cemetery in Ypsilanti, MI.
Plot: Block 134, Lot 14, E 1/2, Grave 3
Find A Grave Memorial #27259559
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Catherine married Merle George Renton, son of Robert R. Renton and Mary Louisa Warner, on 26 January 1918 in Milan, MI.1 2 3 4 (Merle George Renton was born on 13 November 1895 in Superior Township, Washtenaw County, MI,1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 died on 22 May 1945 in Ypsilanti, MI 12 13 and was buried on 25 May 1945 in Ypsilanti, MI 13.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 26 January 1918, in Milan, MI. 1
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 13 February 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 167, Family 258, Roll 800, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
105 Normal Street; Home Rented
Merle Renton..Head..24..MI..Electrician, Tractor Company
Catherine Renton..Wife..26..MI
Betty Renton..Daughter..1..MI
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 10 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 47, Family 199, Roll 1030, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
710 Pearl Street; Home rented, $65
Merle G. Renton..Head..34..MI..Carpenter, Contract
Catherine C. Renton..Wife..36..MI
Betty D. Renton..Daughter..11..MI
Ardis L. Renton..Daughter..9..MI
Lugenia I. Renton..Daughter..4..MI
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Ypsilanti, MI on 5 April 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 81-61, Family 93, Roll 1824, Ward 2
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
1108 Congress Street; home owned $8500
residence in 1935: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Merle Renton..Head..44..MI..8th grade..General Contractor..earned $3300 in 1939
Catherine Renton..Wife..46..MI..12th grade
Ardis Renton..Dau..19..MI..12th grade
Lugenia Renton..Daughter..14..MI..8th grade
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Merle Geo. Renton
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Jan 1918
Event Place: Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 22y
Birth Date: 1896
Birthplace: Superior Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Marriage Date: 26 Jan 1918
Marriage Place: Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan
Father's Name: Robert
Mother's Name: Mary L. Warner
Spouse's Name: Catherine C. Crippen
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1894
Spouse's Birthplace: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Daniel
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma M. Burth
Source Reference: v 5 p 194 rn 18
Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3TX-PSX : 17 January 2021), Merle Geo. Renton and Catherine C. Crippen, 26 Jan 1918; citing Marriage, Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209972.
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Name: Merle George Reston
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Jan 1918
Event Place: Milan, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Birthplace: Superior Twp.
Father's Name: Robert
Mother's Name: Mary Louise Warner
Spouse's Name: Catherine Charlotte Crippen
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Spouse's Birthplace: Ypsilanti
Spouse's Father's Name: Daniel
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma M. Burtt
Citing this Record
"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHT-D3P : 21 September 2017), Merle George Reston and Catherine Charlotte Crippen, 26 Jan 1918; citing reference ID Vol. 9 p.164, various county clerks and libraries, Michigan; FHL microfilm 1,019,067.
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