Edmund Capen Keyes (1880 - 1954)

Born 29 Sep 1880 in Springfield, Massachusetts

Husband of Sophronia Elvira (Stetson) Keyes — married 25 Apr 1903 in Springfield, Massachusetts

Died 19 Nov 1954 at age 74 in Springfield, Massachusetts

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Biography

Edmund Capen Keyes was born on 29 September 1880 in Springfield, Massachusetts,, a son of Elbert M. Keyes and Susan T. Capen. His father was a farmer, born in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, and his mother was born in Springfield.^[1]

Death

Death:

Date: 19 NOV 1954^[2]

Note: Was living in Springfield as of the 1940 U.S. Census

Marriage

Husband: Edmund Capen Keyes

Wife: Sophronia Elvira Stetson

Marriage:

Date: 25 APR 1903

Place: Springfield, Massachusetts

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DB1S-9DJ?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DG-929%3A353349501%2C353356001%2C353356002 : 20 May 2014), Hampden > Springfield > Births 1873-1894 > image 154 of 547; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
2. ↑ Find-a-Grave

• Charles Albert Hayden (compiler, before 1916) and revised by Mrs. Jessie Hale Tuttle. The Capen Family: Descendants of Bernard Capen of Dorchester, Mass. Author: Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1929. page 228 Data: Text: 877 Susan Theodosia Capen (Edmund 8 Edmund Purchase 6 Samuel Samuel 4 John 3 John 2 Bernard1), born in Springfield, 26 May 1856. She married 24 April 1873 Elbert M Keyes. Children born in Springfield CONT i Cora Keyes b 1 873 dy CONT ii Grace Ann Keyes b 24 Oct 1874 dy CONT iii Wilbur Leroy Keyes b 12 Aug 1876 m 8 July 1893 Cora Belle Williams Ch Vera Pearle Keyes b 11 Nov 1903 CONT iv Elbert James Keyes b 6 Oct 1879 m 21 Mar 1903 Lennie H DeBos CONT v Edmund Capen Keyes b 29 Sept 1880 m 1 May 1903 Sophronia E Stetson CONT vi Charles Keyes b 7 Dec 1881 d 17 June 1882 CONT vii Homer Raymond Keyes b 12 Sept 1884 CONT viii Bertha Ellen Keyes b 22 Mar 1886 CONT ix Frederick Elias Keyes b 24 Feb 1888 CONT x Henry Keyes b 24 Aug 1892 d 30 Aug 1892 CONT xi Clifton Earle Keyes b 21 Apr 1895 CONT Authorities: Records from 877, Fuller Genealogy 90
• Find-A-Grave Edmund Capen Keyes. Birth: Sep. 29, 1880 CONT Springfield CONT Hampden County CONT Massachusetts, USA CONT Death: Nov. 19, 1954 CONT Springfield CONT Hampden County CONT Massachusetts, USA. h/o Elsie May Gliesman; s/o Elbert M Keyes and Susan T Capen. CONT Edmund C. Keyes of 409 Newbury St. died Friday night after a brief illness. He was born here, Sept. 29, 1880, and had been a barber for 24 years, retiring several years ago. He was a member of Hope Congregational Church and the Indian Orchard Lodge of Masons. Besides his wife, Mrs. Elsie (Gliesman) Keyes, he leaves two brothers, Clifton E. of this city and Frederick of Belchertown, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at the Byron funeral home Monday at 3, with Rev. Allison Ray Heaps officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Indian Orchard Lodge of Masons will conduct its ritual tonight at 7:30. CONT CONT Burial: Hillcrest Park Cemetery. Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
• Marriage record: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHV2-Q84 Edmund C. Keyes. Birth Date: 1881 CONT Birthplace: CONT Age: 22 CONT Spouse's Name: Sophronia E. Stetron CONT Spouse's Birth Date: 1882 CONT Spouse's Birthplace: CONT Spouse's Age: 21 CONT Event Date: 25 Apr 1903 CONT Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts CONT Father's Name: Elbert M. Mother's Name: Susan Capen Spouse's Father's Name: Charles CONT Spouse's Mother's Name: Juliaette Smith CONT Race: CONT Marital Status: CONT Previous Wife's Name: CONT Spouse's Race: CONT Spouse's Marital Status: CONT Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: CONT Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01121-9 CONT System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy CONT GS Film number: 480793 CONT Reference ID: 205