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Edith Elizabeth Thompson Wamego

Female 1908 - 1973  (65 years)


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  • Name Edith Elizabeth Thompson Wamego 
    Born 15 Jan 1908  Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Nov 1973  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Shipshee Cemetery, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6880  Rossville
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2018 

    Father Ellic Thompson 
    Mother Thersa Thompson 
    Family ID F8025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Francis Wamego, Sr.,   b. 2 Apr 1911, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1930 
    Children 
     1. Algernon Wamego,   b. 29 Sep 1934, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 2005, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. James Wamego, Jr.,   b. 23 Nov 1941, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 2008, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Dorothy Wamego Vandewiele
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2018 12:12:53 
    Family ID F7688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Wamego, Edith
    Obituary- Wamego, Edith
    MRS. EDITH WAMEGO
    Mrs. Edith E. Wamego, 65, died
    Friday at her home in Rossville. She had been ill several years.

    She was born January 15,1908, at Mayetta, the daughter of Ellie and Thersa Thompson. She spent many years in the Mayetta community and was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church west of Mayetta.

    She was married to James Wamego December 13, 1930. He survives.

    Other survivors include two sons, Algernon Wamego, Mayetta, and James Wamego, Jr., Rossville; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Vandewiele, Topeka; a brother, Francis Greemore, Mayetta; a sister, Mrs. Thersa LeVier, Netawaka; and seven grandchildren.
    Services were at 10:00 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church west of Mayetta. Burial was in Ship Shee Cemetery west of Mayetta. Rosary was recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Mercer Funeral Home at Holton.

    Mrs. Edith Wamego
    ROSSVILLE - Mrs. Edith E. Wamego, 65, died Friday at her home here. She had been ill several years.

    She was born Jan. 15, 1908, at Mayetta, the daughter of Ellie and Thersa Thompson. She spent many years in the Mayetta community and was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church west of Mayetta.

    She was married to James Wamego Dec. 13, 1930. He survives.

    Other survivors include two sons, Algernon Wamego, Mayetta, and James Wamego Jr., Rossville; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Vandewiele, 106 W. Highway 24, Topeka; a brother, Francis Greemore, Mayetta; a sister, Mrs. Thersa LeVier, Netawaka; and seven grandchildren.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church west of Mayetta. Burial will be in Ship Shee Cemetery west of Mayetta. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Mercer Funeral Home at Holton.