Son of George Dunston & Caroline Phillips, he is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek.
Sources
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3XF-XQ4 : 2 April 2020), Elmer Dunston and Ida D. Spencer, 6 Jul 1898; citing Marriage, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207943.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M915-Y6M : accessed 18 June 2020), Elmer Dunston, Convis township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 8A, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,705.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPK-GDR : accessed 18 June 2020), Elmer Dunston, Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 2B, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 640; FHL microfilm 1,374,653.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQYM-B16 : accessed 18 June 2020), Elmer Dunston, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 15A, line 17, family 298, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 978; FHL microfilm 2,340,713.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFHQ-R1S : 13 March 2018), Elmer Dunston, 23 Oct 1930; citing Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,203.
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