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  1. Edith M. Armitage: Birth: 14 JUL 1884 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan. Death: AFT 1920


Sources
1. Title:   1861 Census of Canada
Page:   Year: 1861; Census Place: Mariposa, , Victoria, Canada West; Roll: C-1076-1077; Page: 75
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;

Notes
a. Note:   From the 1861 Canadian Census, in Mariposa Township, District 5, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada: Charles Armitage; born- Canada, religion- W. Methodist, age- 3, female It's pretty clear from these earlier census records, that Charles was born before 1859. ============== From the 1880 Federal Census City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, district 295, page 46B, taken June 12, 1880, household 461, address- 29 National Avenue; from ancestry.com, images 46-47 of 56. Charles is listed in the household of his widowed sister, Catherine Ufford.: Armitage, Charles; male, age- 22, boarder, single, occupation- Blacksmith, born- Canada, parents born- England =============== From Michigan Marriages 1868-1925, posted on-line by the LDS: Groom name: Charles Armitage Groom race or color (on document): Groom age: 24 years Groom birth year: 1859 Groom birth place: Canada Groom residence: Detroit Groom occupation: blacksmith Bride name: Mary Knaack Bride race or color (on document): Bride age: 25 years Bride birth year: 1858 Bride birth place: Michigan Bride residence: Detroit Marriage date: 30 Apr 1883 Marriage place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Film number: 2342480 Frame number: Digital GS number: 4207657 Image number: 575 Reference number: v 3 p 408 rn 3284 Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925 =============== From the Detroit City Directory, 1890. Detroit, MI: R. L. Polk and Co., 1890, at ancestry.com: Name: Charles Armitage Occupation: horse shoer Address 1: 85 Larned e Address 2: 775 15th City: Detroit MI Date: 1890, 1891 ============= From the 1900 Federal Census of Detroit, 6th ward, Wayne County, Michigan, district 66, sheet 2B, household #40, 57 Lincoln Ave.; from ancestry.com, image 4 of 43: Armitage, Charles; head of household, male, born- February 1859, age- 41, married 17 years, born- Canada, parents born- Pennsylvania, immigrated to U.S. in 1875/ 25 years in U.S., occupation- Horse Shoer, r/w's, owns home with mortgage/ home is a house ------ Mary S.; wife, female, born- March 1858, age- 42, married 17 years, mother of 1 child/ 1 child living, born- Michigan, parents born- Germany, r/w's ------ Edith M.; daughter, female, born- July 1884, age- 15, born- Michigan, father born- Canada, mother born- Michigan, attends school, r/w's ============= From the 1910 Federal Census of Detroit City, Wayne County, Michigan, district 215, sheet 10b, taken April 26, 1910, household 211, address- 1410 Jefferson Avenue; from ancestry.com, image 20 of 30: Armitage, Charles; head of household, male, age- 51, married, married (1st) 26 years, born- Pennsylvania, parents born- Pennsylvania, occupation- ??/ park horses, r/w's, rents home/ home is a house ------ Mary; wife, female, age- 52, married (1st) 26 years, mother of 1 child/ 1 child living, born- Michigan, parents born- Germany, occupation- none, r/w's Northrop, Edith; daughter, female, age- 25, married (1st) 2 years, mother of 1 child/ 0 children living, born- Michigan, father born- Pennsylvania, mother born- Michigan, occupation- none, r/w's ------ Guy; son-in-law, male, age- 33, married (1st) 2 years, born- Michigan, parents born- Michigan, occupation- fireman/ fire department, r/w's ============= From the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit City, Wayne County, Michigan, Ward 6, Precinct 12, district 82-156, sheet 4a, taken April 5, 1930, household 103, address- 1198 Merrick Avenue; from ancestry.com, image 7 of 46: Armitage, Charles; head of household, rents home/ $36, (no radio in home), male, age- 70, married, 24 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Michigan, parents born- Pennsylvania, occupation- blacksmith/ retired, not a veteran ------ Mary; wife, female, age- 70, married, 24 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Michigan, parents born- Germany. occupation- none ============= State of Michigan, Department of State- Division of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death: County: Wayne City: Detroit State Office No.: 207161 Full Name: Charles Armitage Residence: 16922 Evanston Length of residence in city where occurred: 77 years 28 days Sex: Male Color: White Marital status: Married Name of spouse: Mary Knack Date of Birth: February 1, 1859 Age: 77 years, 28 days Occupation: Horse Shoer Industry or Business in which work done: Blacksmith Shop Total time in this occupation: 40 years Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan Name of father: William Armitage Birthplace of father: Reading, Pa. Maiden name of mother: Margaret Cambell Birthplace of mother: Unknown Informant: Mrs Mary Armitage Address of informant: 16922 Evanston Date of death: February 29, 1936 Cause of death: Carcinonia of Throat (6 months), Carcinconia of Skin of Left Cheek (3 years) Place of burial: Woodmere Cem. March 3, 1936 ========= From Edward Ufford: Buried in the Woodmere Cemetery; 9400 W. Fort St., Detroit, Michigan: CHARLES ARMITAGE 1859-1936 MARY ARMITAGE 1858-1936 Nearby to the graves of Charles and his wife Mary, Edward found the graves of Charles' sister Catherine (Armitage) Cole.


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