Frederic Edward Stratton ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

   Cause of his death was Carcinoma of left lung.⁸

  Death Notes:

Name: Fred Edward Stratton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Dec 1939
Event Place: Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States
Event Place: Davenport
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Father's Name: James Stratton
Mother's Name: Harriette Jane Scott
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Certificate Number: 82770

Citing this Record
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-2Q6T : 18 March 2018), Elizabeth in entry for Fred Edward Stratton, 28 Dec 1939, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #82770, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821080.
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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Pipefitter.

2. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 18B, District 110, Household 513
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred Stratton..Head..19..IA

(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 25 Feb 1892, then his age should have been 18 instead of 19.

3. Occupation: Drayman (delivered beer), 5 June 1917, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ¹⁰

4. Residence: 808 Valley, 5 June 1917, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ¹⁰

5. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 5 June 1917, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ¹⁰ Name: Fred Edward Stratton
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1892
Birthplace: Columbus Junction, Iowa, United States

6. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Orono Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 111, Household 12
Orono Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred E. Stratton..Head..28..IA

(Living with wife and 5 children.)

7. 1925 Iowa State Census, 1 January 1925, Morning Sun, Louisa, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1925 Iowa State Census
Book 2, Line 133
Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, United States
Fred Stratton..Head..33..7th grade..IA..Methodist

(Living with wife and 7 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 25 Feb 1892, then his age should have been 32 instead of 33.

8. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Orono Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 20, Household 21, Roll 671
Orono Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred E. Stratton..Head..37..IA

(Living with wife and 10 children.)

9. Death Image, 28 December 1939, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States. ⁸

10. Occupation: Farmer, 28 December 1939, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States. ⁸

11. Residence: 2612 Jackson Avenue, 28 December 1939, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States. ⁸

12. Cemetery: Conesville Cemetery, 31 December 1939, Conesville, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ⁷ Fred's gravestone is a small slant-faced marker of rose colored marble approximately 18" wide and 12" tall. The inscription reads "Fred E. Stratton, 1892 - 1939".

Plot: Lot 151
Find A Grave Memorial 109035798
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Frederic married Elizabeth Candace Wymer, daughter of James K. Wymer and Eunice Arnsberger Lightfoot, on 26 July 1909 in Muscatine, Iowa, United States.^{1 2 3 4 5} (Elizabeth Candace Wymer was born on 4 July 1893 in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States,^{2 3 4 5 9 11 12 13 14} died on 22 January 1959 in Conesville, Muscatine, Iowa, United States ^{9 14 15} and was buried after 22 January 1959 in Conesville, Muscatine, Iowa, United States ^{9 14}.). The cause of her death was Uremia.⁸

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 18B, District 110, Household 513
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred Stratton..Head..19..IA
Lizzie Stratton..Wife..17..IA

2. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Orono Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 111, Household 12
Orono Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred E. Stratton..Head..28..IA
Elisebeth Stratton..Wife..27..IA
James Stratton..Son..9..IA
Viola Stratton..Daughter..7..IA
Mildred Stratton..Daughter..5..IA
Jearld Stratton..Son..4..IA
Frida Stratton..Daughter..1..IA

3. 1925 Iowa State Census, 1 January 1925, Morning Sun, Louisa, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1925 Iowa State Census
Book 2, Line 133
Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, United States
Fred Stratton..Head..33..7th grade..IA..Methodist
Elizabeth Stratton..Wife..31..8th grade..IA..Methodist
James Stratton..Son..14..8th grade..IA
Viola M. Stratton..Daughter..12..7th grade..IA
Mildred Stratton..Daughter..10..4th grade..IA
Gerald Stratton..Son..8..3rd grade..IA
Freda Stratton..Daughter..6..1st grade..IA
Harold Stratton..Son..4..IA
Vera Stratton..Daughter..2..IA

4. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Orono Township, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1930 US Censu
Sheet 1B, District 20, Household 21, Roll 671
Orono Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
Fred E. Stratton..Head..37..IA
Elizabeth C. Stratton..Wife..36..IA
James L. Stratton..Son..19..IA
Viola M. Stratton..Daughter..17..IA
Mildred D. Stratton..Daughter..15..IA
Gerald E. Stratton..Son..13..IA
Frieda W. Stratton..Daughter..12..IA
Harold L. Stratton.Son...9..IA
Vera Stratton..Daughter..7..IA
Rommel Stratton..Daughter..5..IA
Betty J. Stratton..Daughter..2..IA
Fred Stratton..Son..1..IA

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Fred Edward Stratton
Birthplace: Columbus Jct. IA.
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Wymer
Spouse's Birth Date: 1892
Spouse's Birthplace: Cedar Co., IA.
Spouse's Age: 17
Event Date: 26 Jul 1909
Event Place: Muscatine, IA.
Father's Name: James L. Stratton
Mother's Name: Herry Jane Scott
Spouse's Father's Name: James Wymer
Spouse's Mother's Name: Eunice Lightfoot
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single

Citing this Record
"Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJTY-Y3N : 10 February 2018), Herry Jane Scott in entry for Fred Edward Stratton and Elizabeth Wymer, 26 Jul 1909; citing Muscatine, IA., reference 2:3KPMW9K; FHL microfilm 1,003,492.
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