Vernon Morris Dutton (1886 - 1952)

Born 26 Sep 1886 in Agosta, Marion, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Cosette Fay (Dye) Dutton — married 7 Jun 1911 in Marion County, Ohio, USA

Died 26 Oct 1952 at age 66 in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA

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Biography

This profile is part of the Dutton Name Study.

Vernon Dutton was an Ohioan.

Vernon was a civil engineer.

Vernon was born on 26 September 1886 at Agosta (now New Bloomington), Marion, Ohio. He was the son of George Dutton and Ella Hover aka Hoover ^[1]

His parents had family pictures taken about 1892-1893.

George Henry, Vernon, Ella and Zell Dutton.

They liked this one so much they had it made into a paperweight.

Paperweight Portrait.

He graduated from Ohio Northern University with a degree in Civil Engineering.

Graduate list, Ohio Northern University, 1910.

Vernon, ready to graduate in 1910.

He married Cosette Fay Dye on 7 June 1911 in Marion, Ohio.^[2]

Cosette and Vernon, 1911 (255 North State St., Marion, Ohio)

In 1930 Vernon has been working as a civil engineer since he graduated from college. His home is valued at $4,500 (about $51,300.00 in 2015 dollars, using the GDP Deflater calculator on Measuring Worth https://www.measuringworth.com/)

On Google Maps, this is the middle of the intersection of North State St. and East George St. ^[3]

293 North State Street [1]

1930 Federal Census, Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States

15 April 1930

293 North State Street

Dwelling 103, Family 129 (lines 6-9)^[4]

1) Vernon Dutton, head, owned, 4500, (radio blank), not a farm, male, white, 43, married at 25, not in school, reads and writes, born in Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, civil engineer, surveyor's office, wage worker, at work last working day, not a veteran.

2) Cosette Dutton, female, white, 37, married at 19, not in school, reads and writes, born in Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, no occupation.

3) Ezra Dye, father-in-law, male, white, 72, married at 28, not in school, reads and writes, born in Ohio, father born New York, mother born Ohio, speaks English, Carpenter for house contractor, wage worker, at work last working day, not a veteran.

4) Lillian Dye, mother-in-law, female, white, 16^[5], married at 18, not in school, reads and writes, born in Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, no occupation.

In August 1935, he attended an Elks Convention at Cedar Point, Ohio. This gathering began a week after his wife passed away on August 17, 1935.

Elks Convention Badge

Vernon enjoyed the design of this beer coaster, and kept several.

Vernon liked this coaster as well.

He passed away in 26 October 1952 at Marion, Marion, Ohio.^[6]He is buried in the Marion Cemetery, Marion, Marion, Ohio.^[7]

Research Notes

• I am not sure if the address is supposed to be the duplex on the north side of East George or the parking lot on the south side of East George.

• Lillian Dye’s age is erroneous, she should be 62 in 1930 if she married at age 18.

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6WT-47X : 24 May 2016), Vernon M. Dutton, 26 Sep 1886; citing Birth, Agosta, Marion, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 384,336.
2. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDCG-Z6R : 8 December 2014), Vernon M. Dutton and Cosette Fay Dye, 07 Jun 1911; citing Marion, Ohio, reference 2:3M1173G; FHL microfilm 384,247.
3. ↑ I am not sure if the address is supposed to be the duplex on the north side of East George or the parking lot on the south side of East George.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22819-2808-73?cc=1810731 : 8 December 2015), Ohio > Marion > Marion > ED 9 > image 9 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
5. ↑ Lillian Dye’s age is erroneous, she should be 62 in 1930 if she married at age 18.
6. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6LZ-VP8 : 8 December 2014), Vernon Morris Dutton, 26 Oct 1952; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,394.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184997448/vernon-morris-dutton : accessed 20 June 2022), memorial page for Vernon Morris Dutton (26 Sep 1886–26 Oct 1952), Find A Grave: Memorial #184997448, citing Marion Cemetery, Marion, Marion County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Rebecca Johnson Oldham (contributor 47030689).

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6WT-47X : 24 May 2016), Vernon M. Dutton, 26 Sep 1886; citing Birth, Agosta, Marion, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 384,336.

• "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDCG-Z6R : 8 December 2014), Vernon M. Dutton and Cosette Fay Dye, 07 Jun 1911; citing Marion, Ohio, reference 2:3M1173G; FHL microfilm 384,247.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22819-2808-73?cc=1810731 : 8 December 2015), Ohio > Marion > Marion > ED 9 > image 9 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).

• "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6LZ-VP8 : 8 December 2014), Vernon Morris Dutton, 26 Oct 1952; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,394.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDRM-2PJ : accessed 30 December 2019), Vernon N Dulton, Marion Ward 1, Marion, Ohio, United States; citing ED 116, sheet 6B, line 99, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1416; FHL microfilm 1,821,416.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184997448/vernon-morris-dutton : accessed 20 June 2022), memorial page for Vernon Morris Dutton (26 Sep 1886–26 Oct 1952), Find A Grave: Memorial #184997448, citing Marion Cemetery, Marion, Marion County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Rebecca Johnson Oldham (contributor 47030689).

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6F1-VGD : 12 December 2014), Vernon Dutton, 1917-1918; citing Marion County, Ohio, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,832,516.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X58T-76T : 8 November 2017), Vernon Morris Dutton, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).