Warren, Edward K., 1847-1919
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Name (Latin)
Warren, Edward K., 1847-1919
Date of birth
1847-04-07
Date of death
1919-01-16
Place of birth
Vermont
Place of death
Evanston (Ill.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Three Oaks (Mich. : Township)
Field of activity
Dry-goods
Agriculture
Technological innovations
Real estate development
Corset industry
Social problems
Civil service
Manufacturing
Associate group
Warren Featherbone Company
Chamberlain, Warren & Hatfield
McKie & Warren
Warren Featherbone Whip Co.
Three Oaks Exchange
Occupation
Shoemakers
Farmers
Industrialists
Real estate developers
Prohibitionists
Social reformers
Civil service
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Edward Kirk
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Featherbone Company Records collection, 1835-1934(Edward K. Warren)
- ancestry.com website, viewed Dec. 18 2014:US Census Non-population schedules 1850-1880 (Industry in 1879-1880: Edward K. Warren, makes shoes and boots; Agriculture in June 1880: Edward K. Warren, has a farm; Three Oaks, Michigan); 1870 US Census (Edward K Warren, 21 yo, he is a dry goods merchant, born in Vermont, living in Three Oaks); 1880 US Census (Edward K. Warren, 31 yo, wife Mary L is 22, so Charles is 8, daughter Edna M is 2; Edward still a dry goods merchant, still in Three Oaks); 1900 US Census (Edward K. Warren, 53 yo, born April 1847, lists three additional children with wife Mary: Paul, Lydia and Frederick; president of the Featherbone Company); 1910 US Census (Edward K. Warren; Mary C is his second wife, married 30 years, he is 63 yo, manufacturer Featherbone); Illinois deaths and stillbirths index 1916-1947 (Edward Kirk Warren, b. 7 Apr 1847 in Ludlow, Vt., died 16 Jan 1919 in Evanston, Ill., burial date 19 Jan 1919 in Three Oaks, Michigan; he was 71 a manufacturer of textiles; father Waters Warren, mother Caroline C. Parsons) Find-a-grave biographical information (Founder of the Warren Featherbone Company; married on November 3, 1867 to Sarah E. Stevens, who dies in 1879. Edward remarried on February 17, 1880 to Mary Louise Chamberlain. He founded the Warren Featherbone Company. He served Three Oaks as president of the village board); 1871 Three Oaks township directory (Edward K. Warren of McKie & Warren); 1892 Berrien County, Michigan directory (Edward K. Warren; president of the Warren Featherbone Co., Warren Featherbone Whip Co and three Oaks Exchange Co., living in Three Oaks township); 1912 & 1916 Chicago city directory (Grant Park building 624 S. Michigan Edward K Warren, president Warren Featherbone Co.); 1912 Evanston Ill city directory (Edward K Warren (Mary), living in Evanston, Ill.);
- Edward Kirk Warren was an American industrialist and inventor who developed featherbone, a popular alternative to whalebone in corsetry. He is the namesake of Warren Dunes State Park and Warren Woods State Park in Michigan, both of which he developed ... his patent for "featherbone' was approved on October 3, 1883 ( (Wikipedia, viewed Dec. 18, 2014:) )
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Edward Kirk Warren
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Wikipedia description:
Edward Kirk Warren (April 7, 1847 – January 16, 1919) was an American industrialist and inventor who developed featherbone, a popular alternative to whalebone in corsetry. He is the namesake of Warren Dunes State Park and Warren Woods State Park in Michigan, both of which he developed.
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