James Edmonds
1861 - 1954 (92 years)
Generation: 1
1. James Edmonds was born on 24 Jun 1861 in Monmouthshire, England; died on 3 Mar 1954 in Galesburg Township, Knox County, Illinois; was buried in Carman Cemetery, Carman, Henderson County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Carman, Henderson County, Illinois
- Census: 1910, Carman, Henderson County, Illinois
- Census: 1930, Terre Haute, Henderson County, Illinois
Notes:
James Edmonds, 92, of 693 Arnold St., died Wednesday at 3:25 p.m. in Collage Hospital.
Mr. Edmonds was born at Monmouthshire, England, June 24, 1861, and came to the United States at the age of 24 years. His marriage to Elizabeth Jane Howell took place April 19, 1897. She preceded him in death in 1940. He resided for 52 years in the Lomax community and for the past 16 years had made his home with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Anderson of the Arnold street address. Mr. Edmonds was of the Episcopal faith and had been a member of the Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years.
Surviving beside the daughter are two sons, Frank of Lomax and George of LaHarpe. A granddaughter, a grandson and a number of nieces and nephews also survive. A son, Thomas, preceded him in death in 1945.
Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced later.
Register-Mail, Galesburg, Galesburg, Illinois.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49039231/james-edmondsJames married Elizabeth Walter on 19 Apr 1897 in Des Moines County, Iowa. Elizabeth was born on 20 Jan 1870 in Carmen, Henderson County, Illinois; died on 16 May 1940 in Galesburg Township, Knox County, Illinois; was buried on 19 May 1940 in Carman Cemetery, Carman, Henderson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]