PIONEERRESPOND
Edward Denison EASTON 1856 - 1915
aka | Edward D. Easton, E. D. Easton, Edward Easton, E. Easton, |
nationality | |
occupation | stenographer/lawyer |
birth | 10 April 1856, Gloucester, Essex, MA |
baptism | |
death | 30 April 1915, Arcola, Bergen, New Jersey (Tinfoil, p. 41; note; also Familysearch; Guinness Dearling, p. 215) |
burial | family plot Hackensack Cemetery, NJ |
marriage | married on 24/26 January 1876, Washington D.C.:
(1) Hattie KALDENBACH b. 1857, Gloucester, Essex, MA |
marriage | > (2) Helen Mortimer JEFFERIS b. 17 Aug 1860/1861, West Chester, Chester, PA |
children |
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PARENTS
father | Denison Mitchell EASTON b. 25 Sep 1823, Hillsdale, NY |
mother | Mary LYLE b. 18 Feb 1829, ...., Devonshire, ENGLAND |
marriage | they got married on 25 Mar 1851 in Rockport, MA |
children |
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LIFE
15 Jan 1889 COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY founded
E. D. Easton President
First director of the Columbia Phonograph Co. of Washington, DC
Edw. EASTON (33y) lawyer
SS "ETRURIA"
dep.: .. Aug 1889, Liverpool - Queenstown
arr.: 12 Aug 1889, New York
President of the National Phonograph Association from 1890
Later became President of the American Graphophone Co.
In 1900 & 1910 living in ....., Bergen, NJ
Edward D. EASTON (41y) lawyer
+ Mortimer D. (7y)
SS " UMBRIA"
dep.: .. Nov 1897, New York
arr.: 2 Oct 1897, Liverpool
In February 1903 the Columbia Phonograph Company began making recordings in Russia (St. Petersburg).
Edward Easton, President of company, James P. Bradt (Berlin), (Frank or Marion) Dorian (London) and Frank Capps
Edward D. EASTON (48y) lawyer
final destination: Arcola, NJ
+ Mortimer D. EASTON (16y)
+ Florence L. EASTON (14y)
+ Marion DORIAN (45y) Columbia Phonograph
last residence: Paris & London
final destination: Washington
+ Thomas Wood (= Hood) MACDONALD (45y) manager
+ Victor H. EMERSON (38y) expert
final destination: Newark
SS "KAISER WILHELM II"
dep.: 27 July 1904, Southampton
arr.: 1 Aug 1904, New York
PASSPORT APPLICATIONS:
Edward Denison Easton (b. 10 Apr 1856, Gloucester, Mass) 19 May 1903 Arcola, New Jersey
Edward D. Easton (b. 10 Apr 1856, Gloucester, Mass.) 25 Apr 1907 Ancola, New Jersey
NOTES
- see extensive biography (internet)
COMPANIES & LABELS
THANK YOU
Adele Easton Laslie Kellman