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James David Edmonds

Male 1898 - 1992  (94 years)


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  • Name James David Edmonds 
    Born 10 Jul 1898  McLouth, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jul 1992  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3215  Rossville
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2019 

    Father William T Edmonds 
    Mother Minnie T Knight Edmonds 
    Family ID F2436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leona Housh Edmonds 
    Married 18 Mar 1922  Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. J. Harlan Edmonds
     2. David Wayne Edmonds
    Documents
    Anniversary- Edmonds, James and Leona
    Anniversary- Edmonds, James and Leona
    James, Leona Edmonds
    Mr. and Mrs. James D. Edmonds, Rossville, will be honored for their 70th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 3:30 p.m. March 15 in the parlor of the First Presbyterian Church. 817 Harrison.

    James and Leona Housh Edmonds were born and raised in Jefferson County. They were married March 18. 1922, in Leavenworth. They have two sons, David W. Edmonds, Greenville, S.C., and J. Harlan Edmonds, Topeka. They have four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren Until recently. Mr. and Mrs. Edmonds resided on their farm northwest of Topeka.
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2017 12:13:41 
    Family ID F2437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Edmonds, James 1
    Obituary- Edmonds, James 1
    James David Edmonds
    James David Edmonds, 94, To¬peka, died Sunday, July 12, 1992, at the Rossville Valley Manor.
    Mr. Edmonds was a cattle feeder and farmer. He retired in 1973. He was an Army veteran of World War I
    He was born July 10, 1898, in McLouth, the son of William T. and Minnie T. Knight Edmonds. He attended Winchester schools.
    Mr. Edmonds was a member of the former Edmonds Chapel in McLouth, Winchester Christian Church, where he was chairman of the board for many years, Bethel Community Church in Topeka, the XYZ Club in Silver Lake, the Jay- hawk Barracks and a 50-year mem¬ber of Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion in Silver Lake.
    He was married to Leona Housh on March 18, 1922, in Leavenworth. She survives. A granddaugh¬ter preceded him in death.
    Other survivors include two sons, J. Harlan Edmonds, Topeka, and David Wayne Edmonds, Greenville, S.C.; a sister, Willo Lobb, McLouth, three brothers, Adair Edmonds, Oskaloosa, Kenneth Ed¬monds, Liberty, Mo., and William Edmonds, McLouth; four grandchil¬dren; and eight great-grandchildren.
    Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortu¬ary. Military graveside services with honors will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.
    Mr. Edmonds will lie in state at the mortuary.
    Memorial contributions may be made to Bethel Chapel and sent in care of Bruce Ferguson, 2100 S.E. 39th Circle, Topeka 66609.
    Obituary- Edmonds, James 2
    Obituary- Edmonds, James 2
    James David Edmonds
    James David Edmonds, 94, Topeka, died Sunday, July 12, 1992, at a Rossville nursing home.
    Mr. Edmonds was a cattle feeder and farmer. He retired in 1973. He was an Army veteran of World War I.
    He was born July 10, 1898, in McLouth, the son of William T. and Minnie T. Knight Edmonds. He at¬tended Winchester schools.
    Mr. Edmonds was a member of the former Edmonds Chapel in McLouth, Winchester Christian Church where he was chairman of the board for many years, Bethel Community Church in Topeka, the XYZ Club in Silver Lake, the Jayhawk Barracks and a fifty year member of Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion in Silver Lake.
    He was married to Leona Housh on March 18, 1922, in Leavenworth. She survives. A granddaughter preceded him in death.
    Other survivors include two sons, J. Harlan Edmonds, Topeka, and David Wayne Edmonds, Greenville, S.C.; a sister, Willo Lobb, McLouth; three brothers, Adair Edmonds, Oskaloosa, Kenneth Edmonds, Liberty, Mo., and William Edmonds, McLouth; four grandchildren; and eight great-grand¬children.
    Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Military graveside services with hon¬ors will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Edmonds will lie in state after 4 p.m. today the mortuary. Memorial | contributions may be made to Bethel Chapel and sent in care of Bruce Ferguson, 2100 S.E. 38th Circle, 66609.