Edith Euretta Howison

Brief Life History of Edith Euretta

When Edith Euretta Howison was born on 10 December 1897, in Ohio, United States, her father, George Howison, was 28 and her mother, Cora A Merritt, was 24. She married Walter Marion Wilkins on 18 August 1914, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Hartford, Licking, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Johnstown, Ashland, Ohio, United States in 1937. She died on 27 August 1937, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Johnstown, Ashland, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Walter Marion Wilkins
1895–1919
Edith Euretta Howison
1897–1937
Marriage: 18 August 1914
Robert Wilkins
1915–
Lowell Vernon Wilkins
1917–1985

Sources (15)

  • Edith W Hatch in household of Clyde D Hatch, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Edith Howison, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Edith E. Wilkins, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Scottish: patronymic from the personal name How(i)e (see Howie ) + -son.

English: perhaps occasionally a patronymic from the Middle English personal name Howet (see Hewitt ) + -son.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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