The memorial card from her funeral indicates she was born in 1900. The 1900 census indicates a birth date of 1894. The 1930 census indicates a birth date of 1897 and also indicates she was married at age 24. Apparently she never had children. Up until 1940 she lived with her parents or siblings.
She passed away in 1974. Edith was interred at Oakwood Cemetery in Lake City, Minnesota.
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"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2M-7Q9 : accessed 5 March 2021), Edith E Elberg in household of Gust Elberg, Pepin town Pepin village, Pepin, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 116, sheet 8A, family 151, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,810.
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"Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM3Y-6T4 : 29 January 2021), Edith E Elberg in household of A Gust Elberg, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 92, line 78, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,980.
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"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP2K-XRG : accessed 5 March 2021), Edith Elberg in household of Gust Elberg, Pepin, Pepin, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 152, sheet 5B, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1731; FHL microfilm 1,375,744.
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"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3ZJ-3YX : accessed 5 March 2021), Edith E Elberg in household of Emil E Elberg, Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 119, sheet 13B, line 99, family 250, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1093; FHL microfilm 2,340,828.
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"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS2W-Z2B : 1 June 2020), Edith Elberg in household of Adolph Elberg, Ward 11, Minneapolis, Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89-346, sheet 10A, line 6, family 201, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1990.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edith by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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