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George Renton
(1825-1874)
Agnes Hamilton
(1824-1905)
Frederick Rhinehart
(1834-1913)
Salome Fahnestock
(1838-1900)
Andrew W. Renton
(1856-1901)
Mary Rhinehart
(1857-1937)
George Earl Renton
(1887-1963)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Katherine Fisher

George Earl Renton 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 26 April 1887, Ash, Mecosta, Michigan, United States 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Mary Katherine Fisher on 22 June 1912 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States 1 2
  • Died: May 1963, Michigan, United States at age 76 5
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: George Renton
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1887
Birthplace: Ash, Mecosta, Michigan
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Andrew Renton
Father's Birthplace: Mich
Mother's Name: Mary Renton
Mother's Birthplace: Mich

Citing this Record:
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ8F-YYF : accessed 18 February 2016), George Renton, 26 Apr 1887; citing item 2 p 11 rn 153, Ash, Mecosta, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,321,090.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: George Renton
Given Name: George
Surname: Renton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: May 1963
Event Place: Michigan
Event Place (Original): Michigan
Age: 76
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1887

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKHR-W4Q : 4 December 2020), George Renton, May 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



1. Birth Image, 26 April 1887, Ash, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.

2. 1900 US Census, 13 June 1900, Ash Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States. 3 1900 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 64, Family 120, Roll 732
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
farm owned, no mortgage
George E. Benton..Son..13..Apr 1887..MI
(Living with parents.)

3. 1910 US Census, 18 April 1910, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. 4 1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 6, Family 47, Roll 679, Ward 1
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
44 Center Street
George H. Renton..Lodger..22..MI..Bookkeeper at Scale Company
(Living as a lodger in the home of Charles and Minnie Van Ripper.)

4. 1920 US Census, 13 February 1920, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1 1920 US Census
Sheet 51B, District 200, Family 1244, Roll 790
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
528 Pleasant Street; Home owned, with mortgage
George Renton..Head..32..MI..Office Manager, Machine Factory
(Living with wife, son, and sister-in-law.)

5. 1930 US Census, 4 April 1930, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States. 2 1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 101, Family 89, Roll 1019
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
528 Pleasant Street; Home owned, $12000
George E. Renton..Head..42..MI..Secretary, Scale Co.
(Living with wife and 2 children.)


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George married Mary Katherine Fisher, daughter of I. W. Fisher and Jennie Schwartz, on 22 June 1912 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.1 2 (Mary Katherine Fisher was born on 17 November 1889 in Ohio, United States 1 2 and died on 14 June 1961.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



1. Marriage Image, 22 June 1912, Sandusky, Ohio, United States.

2. 1920 US Census, 13 February 1920, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1 1920 US Census
Sheet 51B, District 200, Family 1244, Roll 790
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
528 Pleasant Street; Home owned, with mortgage
George Renton..Head..32..MI..Office Manager, Machine Factory
Mary Renton..Wife..30..OH
George Renton Jr..Son..1-9/12..MI
Hazel Fisher..Sister-in-law..24..OH

3. 1930 US Census, 4 April 1930, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States. 2 1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 101, Family 89, Roll 1019
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
528 Pleasant Street; Home owned, $12000
George E. Renton..Head..42..MI..Secretary, Scale Co.
Mary K. Renton..Wife..40..OH
George Renton..Son..11..MI
Betty A. Renton..Dau..7..MI


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Geo. Earl Renton
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 22 Jun 1912
Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Age: 25
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1887
Birthplace: Carlton, Mich.
Father's Name: Andrew W. Renton
Mother's Name: Mary Rhinehart
Spouse's Name: Mary Katherine Fisher
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Spouse's Birthplace: North Creek, O.
Spouse's Father's Name: I. W. Fisher
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jennie Schwartz

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8ND-S9H : 10 December 2017), Andrew W. Renton in entry for Geo. Earl Renton and Mary Katherine Fisher, 22 Jun 1912; citing Marriage, Sandusky, Ohio, United States, v 17, cn 3455, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 200, sheet 51B, family 1244, George H. Renton and Mary K. Fisher; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 18 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 790.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 4B, family 89, George H. Renton and Mary K. Fisher; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 5 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1019.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 7A, dwelling 120, family 120, Andrew Renton and Mary Reinhardt; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 26 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 732.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 3A, family 47, George H. Renton; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 26 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

5 "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKHR-W4Q : 4 December 2020), George Renton, May 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).


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