Daniel Leroy Edenburn was born August
3, 1872, in Little Rock Twp., Kendall Co., IL, and died November 24, 1922, in Superior,
Nuckolls Co., NE, at age 50. He
is
the son of James
W. Edenburn of Pennsylvania and Mary Jeanette Winans of New York. Buried in
Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE.
Nellie E. Abbey was born
July 12, 1878, in Nebraska and died July 16, 1915, in Lincoln,
Lancaster Co., NE, at age 37. She
is the daughter of
Francis F. Abbey of Durham Co., Canada West, and Mary J. (Unknown) of Illinois.
Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE.
Daniel Leroy Edenburn
and Nellie E. Abbey
got a marriage license
on December 4, 1895, in Nuckolls Co., NE.
Daniel Leroy Edenburn
and Nellie E.
(Abbey) Edenburn
had three children:
- James Lawrence Edenburn: Born April 1, 1896, in
Superior Twp., Nuckolls Co., NE; Died October 1, 1964, in Temple, Bell Co.,
TX (age 68). Married (1) about 1919 to Ada Ethel Unknown: Born about 1895 in
Arkansas; Died after 1930 in Unknown. Divorced before 1930 in Muskogee,
Muskogee Co., OK. Married (2) December 30, 1936, in Jarrell, Williamson Co., TX, to
Laura Lee Miles: Born December 10, 1910, in Durango, Falls Co., TX; Died
August 12, 1987, in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA (age 76).
James served in WWI and was buried in South Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell
Co., TX.
- Emma M. Edenburn: Born March 1899 in Nebraska;
Died after 1920 in Unknown.
- Nettie Edenburn: Born April 25, 1904, in Nebraska;
Died July 29, 1906, in Nebraska (age 2).
Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE.
TIMELINE
The 1870 U. S. Census taken on
July 12, 1870 shows James Edenburn (age 33) born in Pennsylvania with personal
estate of $250 is a Carpenter and is living in Little Rock Twp., Kendall Co., IL. Living with him
is Janette Edenburn (age 25) born in New York, who is Keeping House. Also living
there are two children, both born in Illinois: Florence Edenburn (age 6);
and William Edenburn (age 4).
Daniel Leroy Edenburn was born August
3, 1872,
in Little Rock Twp., Kendall Co., IL.
Nellie E. Abbey was born July 12, 1878, in Nebraska.
The 1880 U. S. Census taken on
June 22, 1880 shows James Edenburn (age 44) born in Pennsylvania to
Pennsylvania-born parents is a Farmer
living in Fairmont Twp., Fillmore Co., NE. Living with him
is his wife, Jenette Edenburn (age 35) born in New York to New York-born
parents, who Keeps House. Also living there are his four unmarried children, all born in
Illinois to
Pennsylvania and New York-born parents: Florance Edenburn (age 16);
William Edenburn (age 13); David L. Edenburn (age 6);
and Charles Edenburn (age 2).
The 1880 U. S. Census taken on
June 14, 1880 shows Frank Abbey (age 33) born in Canada to Canadian-born parents is a
Farmer living in Logan Precinct, Clay Co., NE. Living with him is his wife
Mary J. Abbey (age 24) born in Illinois to Indiana and English-born parents.
Also there is his daughter, Nellie E. Abbey (age
1) born in Nebraska to Canadian and Illinois-born parents.
In 1883 the Veteran Soldiers
Association of Clay Co., NE was organized which included F. Abbey as a member.
The 1885 Nebraska State Census taken on
June 1, 1885 shows Frances Abbey (age 44) born in Canada is living near the
Locality of Midway Borough, in Logan Twp., Clay Co., NE. Living with him are his
wife Mary J. Abbey (age 29) born in Illinois, along with children Nellie E.
Abbey (age 6), Owen R. Abbey , and John F. Abbey (age 8/12), all born in
Nebraska.
The 1890 Veterans Schedule shows James W. Edenburn was living in Nora
Pct., Nuckolls Co., NE. Post Office of Smyrna. Suffered from rheumatism.
Daniel Leroy Edenburn
and
Nellie E. Abbey
got a marriage license
on December 4, 1895, in Nuckolls Co., NE.
The 1900 U. S. Census taken on
June 7, 1900 shows Leroy D. Edenburn (age 27) born August 1872 in Illinois to
Pennsylvania and Wisconsin-born parents is a Farmer
renting his farm and living in Nora Pct., Nuckolls Co., NE. Living with him
is his wife of 5 years, Nellie E. Edenburn (age 20) born July 1879 in Nebraska
to Wisconsin and Illinois-born parents, with both of the children born to her
still alive. Also living there are his two children, both born in Nebraska to
Illinois and Nebraska-born parents: Lawrence Edenburn (age 4) born April 1896;
and Emma Edenburn (age 1) born March 1899.
The 1910 U. S. Census taken on May 10, 1910 shows
David L. Edenburn (age 37) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and New York-born
parents is a Carpenter renting his home and living in the 3rd Ward, City of
Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE. Living with him is his wife of 15 years, Nellie
E. Edenburn (age 31) born in Nebraska to English Canadian and Illinois-born
parents, with three of the children born to her still alive. Also living there
are his two children, both born in Nebraska to Illinois and Nebraska-born
parents: James L. Edenburn (age 14); and Emma M. Edenburn (age 11).
The Lincoln Daily Star, Lincoln, NE, Wednesday
Evening, July 8, 1914
LINCOLN WOMAN WEDS
Council Bluffs, Ia., July 8. - Mrs. Mary Alice
Snavely of Lincoln was married here, late yesterday afternoon to James W.
Edenburn of Council Bluffs, a retired contractor, who now admits to seventy
summers. His bride from Lincoln was 49 years old, she told Judge Cooper, who
performed the ceremony. Both had been married before.
Nellie E. (Abbey) Edenburn died July 17, 1915, in the
City of Lincoln,
Lancaster Co., NE, at age 37.
The Lincoln Daily Star, Lincoln, NE, Saturday
Evening, July 17, 1915
Deaths
Nellie E. Edenburn, aged 37 years, wife of L. D.
Edenburn of Superior, Neb., died this morning at a local hospital. The body will
be taken to Superior this evening at 6:20 for interment.
The Lincoln Daily Star, Lincoln, NE, Friday,
December 17, 1915
About Nebraskans
Harry T. Haynes and Mrs. Mary Edenburn, both of this
city, were married Thursday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage in Beatrice,
Rev. B. F. Gaither officiating. The couple returned to Lincoln the same evening
to make their home.
James W. Edenburn died October 8, 1915.
The WWI Draft Registration Report dated May 31, 1917 shows James Lawrence
Edenburn is unmarried and is working on the O. R. Abbey farm in Red Cloud, NE.
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 8, 1920 shows
D. L. Edenburn (age 47) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin-born
parents is a widowed Carpenter Contractor owning his home with a mortgage and
living at 825 East Jantas Street, 2nd Ward, City of Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE.
Living with him is his unmarried daughter: Emma Edenburn (age 20) born in
Nebraska to Illinois and Nebraska-born parents, a Clerk in a Variety Store.
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 17, 1920 shows
J. L. Edenburn (age 24) born in Nebraska to Nebraska and English Canadian-born
parents is an Automobile Mechanic owning his own home with a mortgage and is
living in Upper Twp., Sebastian Co., AR. Living with him is his wife, Ethel
Edenburn (age 24) born in Arkansas to Kentucky and Mississippi-born parents, who
is an Army Nurse. Also living there is his son, Miles W. Edenburn (age 8/12)
born in Missouri to Nebraska and Arkansas-born parents.
Daniel Leroy Edenburn died November 24, 1922, in Superior, Nuckolls Co., NE, at age 50.
Miles Wayne Edenburn was born May 8, 1919, in Missouri and died September 10,
1992, in Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., MO, at age 73. Enlisted in the Air Corps at
Oklahoma City, OK on July 9, 1941. He was then unmarried and had 4 years of high
school. Civil occupation was Cashier or Stock Record Clerk or Bookkeeper,
General.
Miles Wayne Edenburn and Lois Griffith Butler were married
Unknown. They had a daughter who married Unknown Cordova.
Cecil Oscar Butler was born April 24, 1899, in East Saint Louis, Saint Clair
Co., IL, and died September 30, 1962, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM, at age
63. He was the son of John Butler and Catherine Shircliff.
Lois Griffith was born Unknown; Living. She is the daughter of Mark Law
Griffith and Cassie Woods Aldredge.
Cecil Oscar Butler and Lois Griffith were married about 1950 in Unknown.
Cecil Oscar Butler and Lois (Griffith) Butler had three children:
Cecil Oscar Butler:
Tulsa World (OK) - June 10, 2008
Deceased Name: Harriett Jayne Garrett
GARRETT - Harriet "Jayne", 89, longtime Muskogee resident
and widow of Howard L. Garrett, died June 7, 2008, at Senior
Suites in Broken Arrow, OK. Jayne was born in El Paso, TX,
to Mark L. and Cassie Griffith on September 12, 1918. She
grew up in Muskogee and spent much of her childhood and
teenage years on G and East Broadway Streets near the
downtown area. Jayne was educated in the Muskogee public
school system and graduated from Central High School with
the Class of 1936. As a young woman, Jayne worked as a
journalist and wrote a "Dear Abby" type advice column for
The Muskogee Phoenix, and continued her studies at Draughn's
Business College. Jayne also worked as fashion model for
Susman's Clothing on Broadway Street in Muskogee. While at
Ridge Crest Baptist Church Camp in North Carolina, Jayne
received a proposal of marriage from Howard Garrett. The
young couple rendezvoused in Little Rock, AR and married
there on July 27, 1940. They made their home in Muskogee and
remained faithful members of The First Baptist Church. Jayne
taught Sunday School for young couples and young women,
especially nursing students from the Baptist Hospital system
and Bacone College. Jayne managed her husband's business for
many years, but always saw her true career as a homemaker
and a mother. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed
watching her children grow up and become the individuals
they are today. Jayne and other members of First Baptist
Church went to Israel in 1973 and during the trip, Mrs.
Thompson, head of the social services department encouraged
Jane to work for The Department of Human Services. At the
age of 56, Jayne embarked on a new career as a welfare
caseworker for the State of Oklahoma. Mrs. Garrett was civic
and Christian minded throughout her life and served on the
Salvation Army Auxiliary Board of Directors and occupied the
position of Chaplain. Her social life was also important to
her, and was active in numerous bridge clubs and activities
at Kate Frank Apartments, where she lived since 1995. She
was also a member of the "Special Friends Sewing and Lunch
Group". This provided her an opportunity to catch up with
good friends and enjoy a great love for mending things.
Jayne will be remembered as a friendly, wonderful hostess
with a gracious, genteel, southern charm. Her close friends
and church family will dearly miss her. Mrs. Garrett was
preceded in death by: her parents; her husband of 57 years,
Howard L. Garrett; 1 sister, Ann Eisenstein; and 2 brothers,
Joel W. Griffith, and Mark L. Griffith. She is survived by:
her sister, Lois Butler of Rio Rancho, NM; brother, Norris
and wife Iva Jean Griffith of Norman, OK, and sister-in-law,
Virginia Lee Garrett of Muskogee. She is also survived by:
son, David Mitchell Garrett and wife, Kathy of Tulsa; and
daughter, Susan Jane Hickman of Broken Arrow, OK. Also
surviving are her grand- children, Mitchell Garrett and wife
Amber of Tulsa, Elizabeth Linhart and husband, Neil of
Dallas, TX, Joshua Garrett and wife, Laura of Sand Springs,
OK, Sarah Jane Garrett of Norman, OK, Sarah Kathrine Beard
of Tulsa, OK, Melissa Burnett and husband Jason of
Washington, D.C., Robert Mileff of Washington D.C., Daniel
Hickman, of Tulsa, Paul Hickman and wife Marcie of Chapel
Hill, N.C., William Hickman and wife, Shelley of Norman, OK,
and Cindy Banks of Dallas, TX. She is also survived by 9
great-grandchildren and many loved nieces, nephews and
cousins. Funeral Service will be at 1:30p.m., Tuesday, June
10, at First Baptist Church Chapel with the Reverend Martin
Hawley officiating, her nephew. Visitation will be from 6
p.m. to 7:30 p.m., on Monday, June 9, at Foster-Petering
Funeral Home in Muskogee, OK. Interment will be in Greenhill
Cemetery, Muskogee. The family wishes to express our sincere
appreciation to the staff of Grace Hospice and Senior Suites
Nursing Center in Broken Arrow, OK. Friends may make
memorials to First Baptist Church, 111 South 7th Street,
Muskogee, OK 74401. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of Foster-Petering Funeral Home. (918)682-3436. V
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