Wonser, Edmond Edway
(1860-1927)




Birth: August 21, 1860, Oberlin, Lorain County, OH
Death: February 19, 1927, Rockford, Winnebago County, IL
Parents: Elanson E. & Agnes Louisa (Brannon) Wonser
Spouse: Laverna Alda Courtright, married February 2, 1882, Coffey County, KS
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Other Occupations: Grocer
Individual Number: 5453


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1890s Wonser & Lytle Studio owner / Partner Valparaiso, Porter County, IN 20 Locust St.























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BirthMonth: 8
BirthDay: 21
BirthYear: 1860
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OriginalBirthState: OH
OriginalBirthCounty: Lorain
OriginalBirthNation: USA
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DeathDay: 19
DeathYear: 1927
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OriginalDeathState: IL
OriginalDeathCounty: Winnebago
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Parents: Elanson E. & Agnes Louisa (Brannon) Wonser
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Spouse1Name: Laverna Alda Courtright
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LastLivedCity: Loves Park
LastLivedCounty: Winnebago
LastLivedState: IL
LastLivedCountry: USA
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PersonID: 5241
CATNUM: 5453
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Wonser
LocationID: 8555
Address1: 20 Locust St.
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City: Valparaiso
State: IN
StudioID: 6095
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StudioName: Wonser & Lytle
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Name: Wonser & Lytle
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County: Porter
Country: USA
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NameNewFirst: Edmond
KnownDates: 1890s
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NameMiddle: Edway
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OriginalSource: Shook, "Photographers of Porter County"
Formed partnership with a Lytle, opening a studio at 20 Locust Street in Valparaiso.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner
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PersonStudioLocationID: 9863





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