Edward Hunt Wamsley

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 24 Aug 1876 - , , Ohio, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 25 Jan 1936 - Indiana Masonic Home, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States ( at age 59)
         Burial: 27 Jan 1936 - Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States
 Cause of Death: rheumatic endocarditis/subacute infecion
Find A Grave ID: 21028509

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Parents

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         Father: Anderson Bressel Wamsley  {Find A Grave ID: 86932716}
         Mother: Mary Lewis  {Find A Grave ID: 50159255}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1880 US Census 6/2/1880 Elizabethtown, Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio
Anderson Wamsley is the 39 year old white male husband and farmer, born in Ohio, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Ohio. His wife, 38 year old Mary Wamsley, keeps house, and was born in Ohio, her father in Maryland, her mother in New Jersey. They have 5 children, all born in Ohio. Joseph Wamsley is their 11 year old son, at home, attended school 9 of the last 12 months. Benjamin Wamsley is their 10 year old son, at home, attended school 9 of the last 12 months. Anna Wamsley is their 8 year old daughter, attended school 9 of the last 12 months. Clara Wamsley is their 6 year old daughter. Edward Wamsley is their 4 year old son. George Lewis, his 33 year old brother-in-law, is single, a farm laborer, was born in Ohio, hia father in Maryland, his mother in New Jersey. Keturah Lewis is his mother, 74 years old, a widow born in New Jersey, her father in New Jersey, her mother in Pennsylvania.

Per 1900 US Census 6/12/1900 1228 Nordyke Ave, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Mary Wamsley is the 58 year old white female widowed head of household, born May 1842 , who rents her home. Her listed occupation is NG. She and her family members were born in Ohio, as were their parents. Ed Wamsley, her 25 year old single son, was born June 1875, works as a R R laborer, unemployed for 3 months. Geo Wamsley is her 19 year old son, born Aug 1880, works as a day laborer, unemployed 1 month. Fina[?] Wamsley is her 15 year old daughter, born May 1885, attends school 9 months this year.

Per 1902 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward H laborer b 1228 Nordyke av.

Per 1903 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward H laborer b 42 Hamilton av

Per 1909 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1910 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1910 US Census 4/15/1910 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
[This page and others around it are illegible to me. It looks like Central Hospital Indiana]
Edward Hunt Wamsley
Age in 191033 Birth Date[1877]
BirthplaceOhio
Home in 1910Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
Sheet Number14a
RaceWhite
GenderMale
Relation to Head of HouseAttendant
Marital Status Single
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Native TongueEnglish
Employer, Employee or OtherWage Earner

Per 1911 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1913 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1914 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1915 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1916 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward custodian Insane Hospital

Per 1917 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward custodian Insane Hospital

Per WWI Draft Registration 9/12/1918
Edward Hunt Wamsley is 42 years old, born Aug 24, 1876. His permanent home address is Central Ind. Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. A white native born citizen, he works as a hospital attendant at Central Ind Hospital of Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. Nearest relative is Mary L. Wamsley, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana. He is described as medium height, stout build, blue eyes, light brown hair.

Per 1919 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward custodian Insane Hospital

Per 1920 US Census 1/13/1920 Central Indiana Hospital for Insane, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Ed Wamsley is a single white male, age 43, born in Ohio as were his parents, works as an attendant/custodian in a hospital.

Per 1922 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward attendant Insane Hospital

Per 1924 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward clerk Insane Hospital

Per 1926 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward janitor Insane Hospital

Per 1928 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward custodian Central State Hospital residence same

Per 1929 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward repairman Insane Hospital

Per 1930 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward laborer Insane Hospital

Per 1930 US Census 4/3/1930 Central State Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Edward Wamsley, 52 year old white single male, born in Ohio as were his parents, is employed as a laborer at the hospital, and is not a veteran.

Per 1931 Indianapolis, Indiana City Directory
Wamsley, Edward helper Insane Hospital

Per Indiana Death Certificate
Informant was Indiana Masonic Home, Franklin, Indiana.
Edward Hunt Wamsley, a single white male, was born Aug 24, 1876 in Ohio, and died Jan 25, 1936 in the Indiana Masonic Home, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, at the age of 59 years, 5 months and 1 day. His profession was hospital attendant. His parents were A. B. Wamsley and Mary Lewis, both of Ohio. Cause of death was rheumatic endocarditis with contributory subacute infection [illegible word].

Per Findagrave
Edward H. Wamsley
Birth 1876
Death 1936 (aged 59\endash 60)
Burial Greenlawn Cemetery Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, USA
Plot Masonic Home Section
Memorial ID 21028509