Edith
Ialine
Van Devender
formerly Willson aka Myers
Born in Edna Township, Barnes, North Dakota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Howard Atwood Willson
and Mary Elizabeth (Hilborn) Willson
Sister of
Milton Hillborn Willson, Clifford Henry Willson, Fred Stewart Willson, Gordon Lee Willson, John Burwell Willson, Vivian Beatrice (Willson) Burke, Irwin Atwood Willson, Howard Bruce Willson and Merrill Ross Willson
Wife of
Lewis Kennedy Myers
— married
6 Oct 1928 (to 21 Nov 1942) in Leal, North Dakota
Wife of
Robert Paul Van Devender
— married
29 Aug 1952 in Eugene, Oregon
Mother of
[private daughter (1930s - unknown)] and Howard Lewis Myers
Died
at age 85
in Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jun 2014
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Biography
EDITH IALAINE WILLSON, daughter of Howard Willson and Mary Hillborn married 1st Lewis Kennedy Myers and 2nd Robert Paul Van Devender. Edith studied at N. D. A. College and Valley City Teachers College. Her career included primary school teaching, machine operation, accounting supervision and office management. The genealogy compiler Richard Eugene Willson credits her many biographical contributions for descendants of Howard Atwood Willson. (Willson Supplement 50)
Sources
- Willson, Richard Eugene. comp. The Willson Family 1672-1979 Ottawa, IL:[s.n.],1979. Print. This edition incorporates 2 previous volumes which are available from Hathi Trust online.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLGX-4Q4 : accessed 31 December 2015)
- "North Dakota Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK94-V1MP : accessed 31 December 2015)
- "North Dakota Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRM-RZVM : accessed 15 February 2016)
- "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPMR-BBL : accessed 31 December 2015)
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