Edwin Stuart Symington

Notes:

When he registered for the First World War in Detroit, on June 4, 1917, he was listed as an Alien, born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. His occupation was shown as office man for Dodge Brothers in Detroit. He was shown as tall and slender, with light brown hair hair and dark brown eyes. Edwin Stuart Symington was later shown on their U.S. Naturalization Record Index, Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995, and naturalized on January 20, 1942.

On the "Roberton Cameron Maguire Family Tree" on RootsWeb's WorldConnect project, he is shown as the son of Peter Symington and Sarah Welsh.

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Census Listings:

1930 Census
Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Ward 1 Block 104
Enumerated April 12, 1930
ED 82-32 SD 21 Sheet 16B
256-216-75
Benkelman, William Hd M W 69 M 25 NY Germany Germany Clerk Auto Facility
Benkelman, Alice M Wf F W 59 M 18 Canada English Canada English Canada English
Benkelman, John F Son m W 24 S Mich NY Canada English Asst Advertising Mgr Publishing Co
Symington, Edwin S Son-in-law M W 42 M@32 Canada English Canada English England English Manager Electricity
Symington, Frances M Dtr F W 38 M28 Mich Ny Canada English

Edwin married Frances M. Benkelman on 17 Jan 1921. Frances (daughter of William Frederick Benkelman and Alice Mary McDougall) was born on 10 Sep 1892 in Grayling, Crawford County, Michigan; died on 2 Mar 1961 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]