Edna Peyton (1896 - abt. 1990)

Born 17 Dec 1896 in Wilcox Twp, Hancock., Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died about 24 Feb 1990 at about age 93 in La Harpe Hospital, La Harpe, Hancock Co., Il..

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Biography

• Edna Peyton (R-1213-3), born 17 Dec 1896 Warsaw, Hancock Co., IL; married Louis Schwerer. ^{[1] [2]}

Edna Peyton. Schwerer. Found multiple versions of name. Using Edna Peyton .

Note: Edna, Graduate of Carthage Boarding H. S., and has a B. A. from the Univ. of Illinois. She taught Latin a few years, was a correspondent for a Macomb, Il.,newspaper until her time was taken up raising two children. She is bur. in Colchester Cemetery with the Schwerer family. She belonged to the DAR, Founders and Patriots, The Peyton Society of Virginia and other organizations. Sheis also listed in the Royal Descendants in Am., Vol. 5., 1972 by Count d'Angerville. London, Eng. Edna and Louis Schwerer had two children, Joseph, graduate of the Roosevelt Military Academy, Aledo, Il., and B. A. Univ. of Illinois. Joseph Peyton Schwerer married Patricia Ann Lankford. They have 3 sons, and 6 grandchildren. Daughter, Elaine, attended Ward Belmont. Elaine married Harvey Stuckwisch of Warsaw, but were married in Yuma, AZ., and have lived ever since in California.

Edna married Louis Schwerer b. 23 Sep 1896 d. 21 Mar 1960 El Paso, , Texas ^[3]

1900 Wilcox Township, Hancock, Illinois ^[4]

• Alberum Peyton Head Male 45 Illinois
• Mary Peyton Wife Female 31 Kentucky
• Mary (Nannie) E Peyton Daughter Female 7 Illinois
• John B Peyton Son Male 6 Illinois
• Edna Peyton Daughter Female 14 Illinois
• Mildred Peyton Daughter Female 0 Illinois
• Lena Peyton Aunt Female 60 Kentucky
• Lewis Peyton Uncle Male 69 Kentucky
• William Adams Laborer Male 46 Illinois

1910 Wythe, Hancock, Illinois ^[5]

• Peyton Head Male 55 Illinois
• Mary Peyton Wife Female 39 Kentucky
• Nanie Peyton Daughter Female 17 Illinois
• John B Peyton Son Male 15 Illinois
• Edna Peyton Daughter Female 14 Illinois
• Mildred Peyton Daughter Female 12 Illinois

1930) Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois ^[6]

• Louis Schwerer Head Male 33 Illinois
• Edna Schwerer Wife Female 33 Illinois
• Eveylin E Schwerer Daughter Female 6 Illinois
• Joseph P Schwerer Son Male 0 Illinois

1935) Los Angeles, California ^[7]

1940 Warsaw, Warsaw Township, Hancock, Illinois ^[7]

• Louis Schwerer Head Male 43 Illinois
• Edna Schwerer Wife Female 43 Illinois
• Evelyn Elaine Schwerer Daughter Female 16 Illinois
• Joseph Peyton Schwerer Son Male 10 Illinois

• Fact: Burial Mount Auburn Cemetery, Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois , USA ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Peyton's Of Virginia, Volume Two, 2004
2. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYN9-43Y : 20 May 2014), Edna Schwerer, 24 Feb 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
3. ↑ "Illinois, Mildred Hooper Obituary Collection, ca. 1959-1981," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2T6-XZ6L : 14 April 2017), Mrs Edna Peyton Schwerer in entry for Mr Louis Schwerer, 1960, El Paso, , Texas; citing private collection of Mildred Hooper, Nauvoo; FHL microfilm 1,639,352.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSW4-LBS : accessed 16 February 2018), Edna Peyton in household of Albern Peyton, Wilcox Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 3B, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,305.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKD4-LW8 : accessed 16 February 2018), Edna Peyton in household of Peyton, Wythe, Hancock, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 11B, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 290; FHL microfilm 1,374,303.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSBJ-78W : accessed 16 February 2018), Edna Schwerer in household of Louis Schwerer, Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 10A, line 6, family 191, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 532; FHL microfilm 2,340,267.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWH4-S81 : accessed 16 February 2018), Edna Schwerer in household of Louis Schwerer, Warsaw, Warsaw Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-40, sheet 21A, line 15, family 557, 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 810.
8. ↑ Edna Peyton Schwerer (1896-1990) on Find A Grave: Memorial #38473485 Retrieved 16 February 2018.