George Guignon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Born: 3 April 1875, Ottumwa, IA 2 3 7
- Marriage (1): Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot on 3 August 1899 in Burlington, IA 1 2 3 4 5
- Died: 21 March 1950, Clinton, IA at age 74 7
- Buried: After 21 March 1950, Clinton, IA 7
 Noted events in his life were:
• He has alternate birth date of April 1876 and a birth location of Iowa.
The birth year of 1876 appears on his gravestone. The birth date of Apr 1876 appears on his 1900 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Flint River Township, Des Moines, IA on 30 June 1900. 1
1900 US Census
Sheet 23A&B, Family 465, District 19
Flint River Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
House rented
Married 0 years
George Gurgnon..Head..24..Apr 1876..Iowa..Molder Iron(?)
(Living with wife and father-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Denver, CO on April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 149, Family 236
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
George Guignon..Head..35..IA
(Living with wife, 4 children, and father-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Burlington, IA on January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 17, Family 47
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
Head..George Guignon..44..IA
(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clinton, IA on 3 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 18, Family 44, Roll 649
Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa
2422 Roosevelt; Home rented $25
George Guigan..Head..56..IA..Iron Molder, IA. Machine Works
(Living with wife, 2 daughters, and father-in-law.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 3 Apr 1875, then his age should have been 54 instead of 56.
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• He was buried after 21 March 1950 in the Springdale Cemetery in Clinton, IA.
George is buried with his 2nd wife, Evelyn.
Find A Grave Memorial #6195682
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George married Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot, daughter of Charles Avon Lightfoot and Ida May Paine, on 3 August 1899 in Burlington, IA.1 2 3 4 5 (Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot was born on 24 February 1881 in Burlington, IA,2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 13 died on 23 December 1932 in Clinton, IA 7 12 13 and was buried on 26 December 1932 in Oakland Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, IA 7 12 13.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 3 August 1899, in Burlington, IA. 5
• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Flint River Township, Des Moines, IA on 30 June 1900. 1
1900 US Census
Sheet 23A and 23B, District 19, Family 465
Flint River Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
House rented
Married 0 years
George Gurgnon..Head..24..Apr 1876..Iowa..Moulder Iron(?)
Mamie M. Gagnon..Wife..18..Feb 1882..Iowa..0/0
Charles Lightfoot..Father-in-law..46..Apr 1854..Nebraska(?)..Widowed..Truckster(?)
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Denver, CO on April 1910. 2
1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 149, Family 236
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
George Guignon..Head..35..IA
Mamie Guignon..Wife..29..IA
Hazel M. Guignon..Daughter..1..CO
Lawrence L. Guignon..Son..9..IA
Verna M. Guignon..Daughter..7..IA
Violet E. Guignon..Daughter..6..IA
Charles Lightfoot..Father-in-law..55..IL..Widowed
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Burlington, IA on January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 17, Family 47
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States
George Guignon..Head..44..IA
Mary Guignon..Wife..38..IA
Violet Guignon..Daughter..15..IA
Hazel Guignon..Daughter..10..CO
Ruth Guignon..Daughter..4..IA
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clinton, IA on 3 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 18, Family 44, Roll 649
Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa
2422 Roosevelt; Home rented $25
George Guigan..Head..56..IA..Iron Molder, Ia. Machine Works
Mary Guigan..Wife..49..IA
Hazel Guigan..Daughter..21..CO..Laborer, Arson Labratory
Ruth Guigan..Daughter..14..IA
Charles Lightfoot..Father-in-law..76..IL..Widowed..Contractor, Carpenter Work
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Marriage Notes:
Name: George Guignon
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 03 Aug 1899
Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: S
Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
Father's Name: Laurance Guignon
Mother's Name: Emma Funck
Spouse's Name: Mary Marie Lightfoot
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
Spouse's Father's Name: Charles Lightfoot
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ida May Payne
Reference ID: cn
Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJFN-8P6 : 5 September 2017), Ida May Payne in entry for George Guignon and Mary Marie Lightfoot, 03 Aug 1899, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; citing reference cn, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,675,742.
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After being married in Burlington, Iowa where their first 3 children were born, George and Mary moved to Denver, Colorado where they remained for several years and were enumerated there in the 1910 US Census. Their 4th child, Hazel, was born in Colorado. But by 1920, the entire family had returned to Burlington, Iowa where they were enumerated in the 1920 US Census. Mary died in 1932 and George was soon remarried.
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