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Edward A. Gigax

Edward A. Gigax

Male 1893 - 1960  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Edward A. Gigax 
    Birth Mar 1893  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 7y 
    Address:
    City of Zanesville, Fifth Ward 
    Census 5 Feb 1920  Newton Twp, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 26y 
    Address:
    Farm, 183, 184 
    Research-Note
    • The 'Haldeman book' says, Edward Gigax, U.S. Veterans Hospital, Marion, Indiana (believed deceased)

      Information provided by Ruth and Grace Gigax: Edward had mental problems, perhaps, due to service in WWI. They remember riding in the rumble seat of his car. Veteran of WWI. Shell shocked in battle. He spent many years later in a VA hospital.
    Death 1960  Marion, Marion, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Assumption on place of death.
    Burial Fultonham, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1976  Hillbillies & Vikings
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2024 

    Father Frank Gigax,   b. 7 Apr 1856, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1939, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Esther Ardelia Haldeman,   b. 6 Oct 1855, Sonora, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1936, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1879  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • Witness Role: Bride: [I2118] Esther Ardelia HALDEMAN
      Witness Role: Groom: [I1978] Frank GIGAX
    Family ID F338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Reference  Your Name Here. "Edward A. Gigax". Our Family History. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I1976&tree=tree1 (accessed March 14, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Research conducted by Russel Arndts on the Gigax Family. GIGAX.GED imported on 2006/09/07 at 20:41:10.

    2. [S468] Census 1900 Muskingum, Ohio, USA NARA series 1241310 (SD 4, ED 72, Sheet 1).

    3. [S469] 1920 U.S. Census (Frank Gigax Family).

    4. [S323] Nellie May Gigax (Mrs. Wietzel) Family Tree as submitted for her successful application to the Daughters of the American Revolution.


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