Edith was previously thought to have been born in the US in the early 1880's[1] although there are indications that she was actually born in England.[2][3]
She died in 1909[5] and is buried in the Ottumwa Cemetery, Wapello, Iowa.[6]
Sources
↑ This and the initial information on the profile came from a two-page Swinscoe family history that Joyce (Freestone) McClellan had. It's unclear who wrote it.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQS9-4WJ : 12 July 2021), [name withheld by request], [place withheld by request]; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 36, PRO RG 11/3429 / 62, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,341,820.
↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJF7-21W : 3 November 2017), John Ream and Edith Swenscoe, 25 Sep 1899, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing reference Wapello Co., pg 486, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,598.
↑ "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP5G-SRGR : 18 October 2019), Edith Ream, 7 Aug 1909, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #902235, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 102903003.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65337399/edith-ream: accessed 03 May 2023), memorial page for Edith Swinscoe Ream (6 Nov 1881–7 Aug 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65337399, citing Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by IRISH EYES ARE SMILING (contributor 46591610).
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