Clarence Melville Byington was born 14 Jan 1900 in North Salem, Westchester county, New York to Melville Joseph (1864-1922) and Jennie Hotaling (Tompkins) (1872-1913) Byington. Jennie died when Clarence was only thirteen and he spent a lot of time with his aunt, Kitt (Katherine May Tompkins) and his eldest brother, Arthur Harrison Byington, who owned farms in New York and in Michigan.
The 1920 Westchester county, New York, census shows Clarence listed as a chauffeur, public bus, living at home with his 65 year old windowed father, Melville J. Byington.
While living with Harrison, he met his future wife, Emma Devera Fredrick, their housemaid, daughter of James Leroy (1867-1949) and Ida Anntonette (Brown) (1874-1921) Fredrick .
Clarence and Emma married 21 March 1921 in Monroe, Michigan. Emma died 19 January 1941 in Maumee, Lucas county, Ohio. Clarence remarried a widow, Hollis Francis (Kosier) Bauman (1917-2007). He died 22 December 1982 in Toledo, Lucas county, Ohio.
Clarence and Emma are buried at the Riverside Cemetery in Maumee.
Not all of their children are listed here, as many are living:
Catherine Lucille, 13 March 1922 – 2006
Ralph Melville, 27 Nov 1925 - 2007
Kenneth R., 1927 - 1927
Clark Jacob, 1929 – 1929
James Leroy 16 Dec 1934 - 2007
The 1920 Westchester county, New York, census shows Clarence listed as a chauffeur, public bus, living at home with his 65 year old windowed father, Melville J. Byington.
While living with Harrison, he met his future wife, Emma Devera Fredrick, their housemaid, daughter of James Leroy (1867-1949) and Ida Anntonette (Brown) (1874-1921) Fredrick .
Clarence and Emma married 21 March 1921 in Monroe, Michigan. Emma died 19 January 1941 in Maumee, Lucas county, Ohio. Clarence remarried a widow, Hollis Francis (Kosier) Bauman (1917-2007). He died 22 December 1982 in Toledo, Lucas county, Ohio.
Clarence and Emma are buried at the Riverside Cemetery in Maumee.
Not all of their children are listed here, as many are living:
Catherine Lucille, 13 March 1922 – 2006
Ralph Melville, 27 Nov 1925 - 2007
Kenneth R., 1927 - 1927
Clark Jacob, 1929 – 1929
James Leroy 16 Dec 1934 - 2007
These are pictures of my Great Grandparents. Their daughter is Marian Ann Byington. Still living in Toledo Ohio. My Father is her first born Christopher David Hayes. How are you related?
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