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Amanda McAllister Edwards

Birth
Death
14 Mar 1930 (aged 79–80)
Burial
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Laf. City Section 3 Lot 50 Blk R5A
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Dead at Age of 80 Amanda E. Edwards, of Lafayette, colored, widow of Marcus Ed wards, died at the age of 80 Friday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida Bottom, in Chicago. Her husband died in 1915.
Two children. Mrs. Bottom, and a son, James Reaves, of Lafayette, survive, also three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Second Baptist church of this city. The body will be brought here and taken to the Soller funeral home.
[Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. 15 Mar 1930, Sat. Page 13]
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Indiana Marriage Index:
Name: Amanda Mcalister
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1849
Marriage Date: 16 Mar 1892
Marriage Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
Marriage Age: 43y
Mother: Julia Kenper
Spouse: Marcus Edwards
Dead at Age of 80 Amanda E. Edwards, of Lafayette, colored, widow of Marcus Ed wards, died at the age of 80 Friday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida Bottom, in Chicago. Her husband died in 1915.
Two children. Mrs. Bottom, and a son, James Reaves, of Lafayette, survive, also three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Second Baptist church of this city. The body will be brought here and taken to the Soller funeral home.
[Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. 15 Mar 1930, Sat. Page 13]
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Indiana Marriage Index:
Name: Amanda Mcalister
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1849
Marriage Date: 16 Mar 1892
Marriage Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
Marriage Age: 43y
Mother: Julia Kenper
Spouse: Marcus Edwards

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  • Created by: L. A. C.
  • Added: Nov 14, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31397251/amanda-edwards: accessed ), memorial page for Amanda McAllister Edwards (1850–14 Mar 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31397251, citing Greenbush Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by L. A. C. (contributor 46486104).