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Edgar Carron’s Life

Timeline

  • Age 0 — Birth10 December 1903 • Bloomsdale, Ste Genevieve, Missouri, USA
  • Age 7 — Residence1910 • Jackson, Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, USAMarital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  • Age 15 — Residence21 Jun 1919 • Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, USA
  • Age 17 — Residence1920 • Jackson, Ste Genevieve, Missouri, USAMarital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  • Age 21 — Marriage 17 Feb 1925 • Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, USA Ella Boyer (Carron)1902–1986
  • Age 27 — Residence1930 • East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
  • Age 32 — Residence1935 • Nameoki, Madison, Illinois
  • Age 37 — Residence1940 • Nameoki Twp, Nameoki, Madison, Illinois, USAOccupation: Supervisor; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  • Age 44 — Residence 3 Nov 1948 • Belleville, Illinois, USA
  • Age 61 — Death 28 Jan 1965 • St Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville IL
  • Burial Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America

Relationships

Parents

  • Joseph Clark Carron1879–1964
  • Margaret Jacob1884–1954

Siblings

  • Mary T. Carron 1906–1964
  • Bessie Carron1907–1981
  • Theodore (Dick) Carron1910–1977
  • Emily Carron1913–
  • Cletus Joseph Carron1915–1977
  • Robert Aloysus Carron1919–1979
  • Christopher Carron1922–2020

Spouse and children

  • Ella Boyer (Carron) 1902–1986
    • Norman E Carron1926–2021
    • Louise Margeret Carron 1932–1991
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I found this interesting. Ed Carron won for pumpkins. Carrons and other names from our family tree sprinkled throughout.

Notes

What was Bloomsdale, Missouri, USA like when Edgar was born? In 1903, Bloomsdale, Missouri, USA was a small rural town with a population of around 500 residents. The town was primarily agricultural, with many residents working on farms or in related industries. Bloomsdale had a few general stores, a school, a church, and a post office. The town was connected to nearby areas by railroads, which facilitated trade and transportation of goods.

Economy and Society Bloomsdale’s economy was centered around farming, particularly corn, wheat, and livestock. Many families in the town lived off the land, growing their own food and raising animals. The town had a close-knit community where neighbors often helped each other out during busy seasons like planting and harvest.

Cultural and Social Life In terms of cultural and social life, Bloomsdale had a strong sense of community. Residents often gathered for church events, town meetings, and social gatherings. The town’s social life revolved around simple pleasures like picnics, barn dances, and baseball games. Families in Bloomsdale placed a high value on hard work, faith, and community spirit.