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Byron WAIT

Byron WAIT

Male 1835 - 1920  (85 years)

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  • Name Byron WAIT 
    Birth 18 Apr 1835  Brasher Falls, St. Lawrence, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1 Jun 1880  Wadena, Wadena, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 1880 census at Wadena, Wadena, MN shows Byron Wait, 45, b. NY, parents b. VT/VT, farmer; Betsey, 48, b. NY, parents b. VT/VT; children: Alpha, 18, b. NY; Udelbert, 16, b. IL; Allen, 13, b. NY; Eugene, 11, b. NY; Zene, 8, b. NY; Luella, 6, b. NY; Ida, x/12, Oct., b. IL.
    Note 11 Jun 1900  Windsor, Henry, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • In the 1900 census at Windsor Township, Henry, MO I find a Byron Wait, b. Apr. 1835, age 65, b. NY, parents b. NY he has been married for 10 years to Martha, b. Nov 1863 (age 36) in MO (parents b. England/IL). They have 4 children, all born in Minnesota: Byron b. Mar 1891; Florence M., b. Mar 1894; Orville F., b. Nov. 1895 and Arthur F., b. Aug 1897. Given that Betsy Alden died in 1888 could this be a second marriage?
    Death 21 Sep 1920  Erie, Whiteside, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I16990  MM
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2006 

    Family Betsey Amanda ALDEN,   b. 16 Jan 1837, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1888 (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1856  [1
    Family ID F3819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Apr 1835 - Brasher Falls, St. Lawrence, NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1880 - Wadena, Wadena, MN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Sep 1920 - Erie, Whiteside, IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S317] OneWorldTree, 317.

    2. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880.

    3. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900.