Charles Babcock was born 21 Nov 1868, and died 17 Jun 1954 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, US. He married Ellen Bruce Reid on 07 Aug 1906 in Washington, Washington Co., IA, US, daughter of Asa W. Reid and Annie Fridrick Eckensperger.
Notes for Charles Babcock: Ellen's obit says that uncle Charles was a former resident of Washington IA. ----------------- It also says that at the time of her death Charles was a patient of the Chicago north side hospital. ---------------------- Alida Reid thinks Charles 1st wife was buried in Chicago, and that Charles had a son named Duke in the 1st marriage, and that sons wife was named Georga Pearl. -------------------- Info. from Tuesday obit. page 1, col. 2 lower right, dated 22 Jun 1954 Wash. IA. Eve. Journal: Charles had been ill for about 7 years. He had been a patient in the General hospital in Minn. for past 6 weeks. Funeral services were held in Chicago Sunday, and burial was at the Mt Hope cemetery in Chicago. [Mrs Babcock, is the former Marguerite McGugin, sister of Esther McGugin of Minneapolis and Mrs Rose M. (McGugin) Reid.] NOTE!! This last is wrong, check death record in MN. for a Charles Babcock death?? (Alida says Duke and wife Georga Perl did live in Minn., but Charles was not married to a McGugin!!) ---------------- Info. from a Thursday article, dated 04 Dec 1902 Wash. IA. Eve. Journal: It was headed "Laura Duke-Babcock Ill." Mr John Babcock received word yesterday from his son Charles in Chicago, that Charles wife was serious illness, and that her recovery was doubtful, particulars not known. Mrs. Babcock will be remembered as Laura Duke, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Andy Duke formerly of this place. ---------------- Polk's, 1928-1929 City Directory, page 444, list Uncle Charles: Babcock, Charles E., mens furngs, 5504 South Halsted, h. 448 West 62nd, apt 1. ---------------
More About Charles Babcock: Fact 1: 20 Jun 1954, Mt Hope Cem., Chicago, Cook Co., Il, us.
More About Charles Babcock and Ellen Bruce Reid: Marriage: 07 Aug 1906, Washington, Washington Co., IA, US.
Charles Babcock (b. 21 Nov 1868, d. 17 Jun 1954)
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