Daughter of Charles Truman Barto and Estella Beckwith Cooley

Marriages
1. To Herman S Carlson
(widowed)
2. To Charles John Carson
On 10 Oct 1923 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
(divorced)
3. To Albert Campbell Thornton
On 29 Aug 1925 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

Cemetery Records
Name: Edith Ethel Thornton
Service: 04 Mar 1971
Section: Ocean View, Plot: 268, Grave: H

Birthplace
Ponca, Nebraska or nearby Wakefield, Nebraska or in the rural area of Dixon County bwteen the tw communities.

California Marriage Certificate
Groom: Albert Campbell Thornton, age 37; born England; resides 5835 1/2 Moneta Ave, Los Angeles, California; occupation Truck Owner; 1st marriage.
Bride: Ethel E Carlson, age 36; born Nebraska; resides 734 W 80th St, Los Angeles; occupation Clerk; widowed & divorced, 3rd marriage.
Marriage Date: 29 Aug 1925
Marriage Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Officiator: A. B. Prichard, MInister
Groom's Father: Albert Campbell Thornton
Groom's Mother: Mary Ann Symestre King
Bride's Father: Chas T Barto, born New York
Bride's Mother: Stella Cooley, born New York

Iowa Marriage Record
Groom: Chas John Carson, age 36 next birthday; Bellville, Kanas; residence Omaha, Nebraska; occupation Laundryman; second marriage.
Bride: Edith Ethel Carlson, age 35 next birthday; born Ponca, Nebraska; residence Omaha, Nebraska; 2nd marriage
Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1923
Marriage Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Groom's Father: John Carson
Groom's Mother: Augusta Olson
Bride's Father: Chas Barto
Bride's Mother: Estella Cooley

Census
1920 Census, Wakefield village, Wakefield Township, Dixon County, Nebraska; Hiland [Highland] St.
-Charles T Barto, head, 82, b. PA, father NJ, mother PA
-Estella B Barto, wife, 74, b. PA, parents PA
-Earnest T Barto, son, 45, single, b. NE, parents PA, egg candler poultry farm
-Ethel* E Carlson, daughter, 30, widow , b. NE, parents PA
-Virgil H Carlson, grandson, 5,b. NE, father IA, mother NE
-Russel O Carlson, grandson, 3, b. NE, father IA, mother NE

1930 Census, 1930 Township 5, Merced, California
Street Address 1 Ave
-Albert C Thornton, head, 42
-Elberta Thornton, wife, 41
-Virgil H Carlson, stepson, 15
-Russell O Carlson, stepson, 13

1940 Census, Ojai, Ventura, California; Santa Ana Road
Inferred Residence in 1935 Rural, Ventura, California
Residence in 1935 Rural, Ventura, California
-Albert C Thornton, head, 52
-Ethel Thornton, wife, 51
-Russell O Carlson, stepson, 23, Mechanic

Son
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Virgil Herman Carlson
Gender: Male
Birth: 3 Dec 1914 at Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
Death: Dec 1988
Father: Herman S Carlson
Mother: Edith E Barto

Son
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Russell Oscar Carlson
Gender: Male
Birth: 19 Jun 1916 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
Death: 15 Jan 1999
Father: Herman S Carlson
Mother: Edith E Barto