Family life.(Thomas Alva Edison's life)(Brief Article)

Cobblestone | December 1, 2005| | Copyright

Thomas and Mina Edison gather with their children on the steps of Glenmont. Edison bought the 29-room estate for his second wife and soon built his famous West Orange laboratory complex less than a mile away from the home.

Shortly after marrying Thomas Alva Edison in 1871, Mary Stilwell Edison began to feel lonely and isolated. Her husband often ate and slept for days or weeks at his lab. The couple had three children together--Marion, Thomas, Jr., and William--but his daughter once remarked, "Seeing my father on Sunday was not enough for Mother." Mary's loneliness ...

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