Lefa Olive (Stambaugh) Edwards (1909 - 1981)

Born 29 Nov 1909 in Fulton Co, Illinois USA

Ancestors

Wife of Russell Joseph Edwards — married Dec 1931 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, United States

Died 22 Jan 1981 at age 71 in Schuyler Co, Illinois USA

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Biography

• 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Lefa Edwards Age: 30 Estimated birth year: abt 1910 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Illinois Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois Map of Home in 1940: View Map Inferred Residence in 1935: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois Residence in 1935: Same House, Schuyler, Illinois Sheet Number: 1A Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Russell Edwards 31 Lefa Edwards 30 Gene Edwards 7

• Find A Grave Memorial

Lefa Olive Stambaugh Edwards Birth 29 Nov 1909 Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois, USA Death 22 Jan 1981 (aged 71) Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA Burial Brooklyn Cemetery Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA Memorial ID 63605979

ABSTRACT OF OBITUARY Lefa Olive (Stambaugh) Edwards of Plymouth, Illinois died on 22 Jan 1981 at Rushville, Illinois. She was born 29 Nov 1909 to Henry and Mary E. (Stroops) Stambaugh in Fulton County, Illinois. She married Russell Edwards on 26 Dec 1931. Burial was in Brooklyn Cemetery. Lefa was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers. She is survived by her husband, Russell, a son, two sisters, a brother, Jesse, and four grandchildren.

Abstracted by Kaye on 20 Apr 2013, from Jacksonville, Illinois newspaper.

Family links: Parents: Henry Wilson Stambaugh (1867 - 1938) Mary Ellen Stroops Stambaugh (1871 - 1945)

Spouse: Russell Joseph Edwards (1909 - 1992)*

Siblings: Jesse William Stambaugh (1889 - 1988)* Ira Jay Stambaugh (1894 - 1979)* John C. Stambaugh (1896 - 1980)* Gladys Marie Stambaugh Bair (1902 - 1920)* Lefa Olive Stambaugh Edwards (1909 - 1981) Beulah I. Stambaugh Briney (1913 - 1999)*

Sources

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00888; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-5

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 March 2018), memorial page for Lefa Olive Stambaugh Edwards (29 Nov 1909–22 Jan 1981), Find A Grave Memorial no. 63605979, citing Brooklyn Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Kaye (contributor 46864183) .