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2025.09.09

William G. Edgcomb was born in Ohio and came to Michigan in 1864. He served in the navy during the Civil War and later captained tugs. He married Ella Greenhalgh in 1868. They had four children: William H., Charles H. and Morgan Sr. and Nellie. The family lived at 332 Mason St. in Saugatuck Morgan Sr. also became a ship's captain for the Alabama, the South American and the North American. He married Bessie Smalley. The couple had four children: Marian, Jeanne, William B. "Bud" and Morgan J. Jr.

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Edgcomb, Bessie Mae (Smalley) 1885-1975Edgcomb, Morgan Sr. 1877-1964Alabama (ship) 1909-2006Edgcomb, Morgan J. Jr. 1923-2004Edgcomb, JeanneEdgcomb, Ruth M. (Severance) 1915-1997Wright's PavilionBale, Marian (Edgcomb) 1908-1988Edgcomb, William Burdette "Bud" 1913-1980Edgcomb, Nellie 1870-1890Edgcomb, Charles Hackley 1875-1933Edgcomb, William G. "Cap" 1842-1929Edgcomb, William Henry 1873-1961South American (ship)North American (ship)332 Mason/Edgcomb houseMorgan J (boat)Alle Rue/Casual Man/London Shop/Goodrich Boarding houseChicago, Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit CompanyLaviollette, JeanSewers, Jean

04/12/2025

04/13/2025