In 1900 Edna was 11 and living with her parents and siblings in Missouri. [1]
In 1910 she is 22 and living with her parents and one brother in Missouri. [2]
She married Elmer James Stauffer on 21 Apr 1912. His parents were George Stauffer and Catherine E "Katie" Lilligh. He was born 16 Apr 1888 in Illinois and died Aug 1970 in Illinois.
She passed away in 1919 at only 30 years old just hours after giving birth. She died of influenza and pneumonia. [6]
Buried in Mulberry Grove Cemetery, Mulberry Grove, Illinois. [7]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3H8-9D9 : accessed 5 October 2018), Edna Garst in household of Peter Garst, Burdine Township (west half) Cabool village, Texas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 5A, family 71, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,905.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM4-1QZ : accessed 5 October 2018), Edna Garst in household of Peter Garst, Burdine, Texas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 96, sheet 7B, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 826; FHL microfilm 1,374,839.
↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9J-CCDZ : 16 March 2018), Edna Garst in entry for Henry Garst Stauffer, 14 Jul 1963; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1S-3SQX : 28 November 2018), Edna Garst in entry for Jeremiah Andrew Cruickshank and Viola Ruth Dieter, 29 Jan 1977; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,667.
↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3JW-8H8 : 8 March 2018), Edna Garst in entry for Stauffer, 22 Jan 1919; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,544,466.
↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3YQ-4WY : 8 March 2018), Edna Stauffer, 22 Jan 1919; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,562,097.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/60679445/frances-edna-stauffer : accessed 10 June 2021), memorial page for Frances Edna Garst Stauffer (18 Jan 1889–22 Jan 1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #60679445, citing Mulberry Grove Cemetery, Mulberry Grove, Bond County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by garstjake (contributor 47576446) .
Book: Glattfelder/Clotfelter : A family history tracing some of the decendents of Casper Glattfelder of Glattfelden, Switzerland and, in particular, the descendents of his grandson, Johann Jacob Glattfelder/Clotfelter [Hardcover] [1994] Janet L. Zemaneck; Ruth Clotfelter Camenisch Downey-1809 has a copy of the book. Pg. 751.
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