Edna was born on 22 MAR 1889 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, the daughter of unknown parents.
She died on 20 MAR 1917 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas.
Her husband was William G. Washington, who she married on 9 AUG 1902 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas. Their eight known children were Lillian (1904-1995), Ruby Louise (1906-1990), Harriet (c1909-?), Harry (c1910-?), Emily Maxine (1911-1993), Thelma (1914-?), Helen (c1915-?) and Virginia (1917-?).
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| Birth | 22 MAR 1889 |
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| Death | 20 MAR 1917 |
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Note 1
!Notes: Died of pnemonia leaving 8 children ages 2 weeks to 13 years.
!Alias: Clara.
!Obituary: [Burlingame Enterprise Chronical, 20 Mar 1917, page 8, col. 5] -- Mrs. Washington. --
!P: The death of Mrs. Wm. Washington occurred at her home near the Ottley Mings farm Tuesday morning about six o'clock. Mrs. Washington gave birth to an infant daughter last week and was later stricken with pneumonia, which caused her death. This baby and eight other children are left motherless by her death. Mrs. Washington was formerly Miss Edna Truesdale, the eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Truesdale, and her marriage to MR. Washington occured about twelve years ago. The deceased was twenty-nine years of age. Funeral services were held as the Jas. Washington home yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, Rev. Quilliam of the Baptist church officiating. --
!P: -- CARD OF THANKS -- We desire to thank those who rendered help or sympathy during the illness or at the funeral of our wife and mother. -- Wm. Washington & Family. --