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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Edna G. Edgar ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Edgar, Edna G.
LAST NAME: Edgar FIRST NAME: Edna MIDDLE NAME: G. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Skinner AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 17 Dec 1877 DIED: 6 Feb 1959 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  W. Salem, Polk Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Marriage of Parents - Alonzo Skinner & Miss Clara Starbuck m 30 Dec 1874 at house of E. Starbuck; W.H. Ray, JP. Wit: B.S. Ward & T.H. Starbuck

NOTE - parents later divorced and Clara remarried to George McCamey

1880 OR CENSUS - Ednah Skinner (2y, b Oregon) enumerated with mother Clara (23y, b Iowa); they were living with Clara's parents Elisha Starbuck (61y, b Ohio, occupation farmer) and Susan (49y, b Ohio) and her 3 siblings, Laura (15y, b Oregon), Cicero (14y, b Oregon) and Frank (11y, b Oregon)

MARRIAGE - J.W. Edgar Jr & Edna G. Skinner md 1 Oct 1894, Polk Co, Oregon  

1900 OR CENSUS - Edna Edgar (b Dec 1877, Oregon, mother of 1 child)  enumerated with husband of 5 years James W. (b Dec 1866, Oregon) and daughter Winifred B. (b Feb 1898, Oregon) 

1910 OR CENSUS - Edna Edgar (32y, b Oregon, mother of 4 children) enumerated with husband of 15 years  James W. (44y, b Oregon)  and 4 children, all born in Oregon, Beyr (12y), Duane (8y), Kenneth (6y) and Choral (2y)

1920 OR CENSUS - Edna Edgar (42y, b Oregon) enumerated with husband James W. (54y, b Oregon), 2 children, Kenneth (15y, b Oregon) and Choral (11y, b Oregon) and granddaughter Dorothy Logan (4y, b Oregon)

  

  

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Polk County 1959) #2495 - Edna Edgar, female, housewife, widowed (James Edgar), b. 17 Dec 1877, West Salem, Oregon, d. 6 Feb 1959 in Dallas, Oregon (Dallas Nursing Home, usual residence 1118 3rd St., W. Salem) at the age of 81 years, name of father Alonzo Skinner, maiden name of mother Clara Starbuck, interment Zena; informant Beryl Eakins, daughter.

OBITUARY: 

Mrs Edna Edgar, 1118 3rd St NW, died Friday in a Dallas hospital. She was about 86. Mrs Edgar was the widow of James W. Edgar, who was a Wallace Road farmer for many years. She leaves two daughters, Mrs Beryl Eakins, Portland, and Mrs Coral W. Mooney, Bonneville, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be 1:30 pm Monday in Clough-Barrick mortuary, Rev J.C. Hansen officiating. Burial will be in Zena Cemetery.

Oregon Statesman, Saturday, February 7, 1959, 2:1  

Mrs Edna Edgar. Late of 1118 3rd St West Salem. Passed away at Dallas, Oregon, February 6th. Survived by Son, Kenneth T. Edgar of Tacoma, Washington, a daughter, Deryl Eakins of Portland and Mrs Coral Mooney of Benneville, Ore, granddaughter, Dorothy JoAnn McFarlane of Salem. Seven grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Services will be Monday at 1:30 pm in the Chapel of Clough-Barrick Funeral Home. Interment Zena Cemetery. Rev J.C. Hansen officiating.

Oregon Statesman, Saturday, February 7, 1959, 5:1 

INSCRIPTION: 

Edgar
Edna
1877 - 1959
[shares marker with James]

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1959) #2495

Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, 1849-1879, page 63

1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Eola, ED 104, FA#124)

Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, Vol 4

1900 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Eola, ED 172, FA#143)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Eola, ED 241, sheet 3A)

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Brush College, ED 365, sheet 5B)

Oregon Statesman, 7 Feb 1959, 2:1, 5:1 

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