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Edgar David Hoover

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Edgar David Hoover

Birth
Jackson Township, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death
20 Nov 1924 (aged 60)
Jackson Township, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Free Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, December 4, 1924
Obituary—Edgar D. Hoover
Edgar D. [avid] Hoover was born in Jackson Township, Taylor County, Iowa, Dec. 26, 1863, and died at his home in that township November 20, 1924, aged 60 years, 10 months and 26 days.
His entire life with the exception of a very few years was spent in this same community in Taylor county.
He was united in marriage to Miss Martha Florence Davidson, March 31, 1887. To them was born one child, Minnie J.
His sickness was not of long duration.
He was a man who took an active interest in the affairs of his community, interesting himself in those things which made for better conditions of life. His neighbors and acquaintances have nothing but good to say of him.
His wife and daughter, three brothers, Joe of Bartley, Nebr., Edward B., a twin brother of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Clinton D. of Santa Cruz, Calif., and a sister Leonora of San Jose, Calif., of his immediate family survive and mourn his departure.
There are also Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Davidson of Wichita, Kans., Miss Susie Davidson of Great Bend, Nebr., W. T. Davidson of Clarinda, Iowa, who were present at the funeral who unite with their sister, Mrs. Hoover, in sharing her sorrow in the loss of her husband.
Funeral services were conducted from the home Sunday afternoon by Rev. G. T. Roberts, and burial was made at Bedford cemetery.
Bedford Free Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, December 4, 1924
Obituary—Edgar D. Hoover
Edgar D. [avid] Hoover was born in Jackson Township, Taylor County, Iowa, Dec. 26, 1863, and died at his home in that township November 20, 1924, aged 60 years, 10 months and 26 days.
His entire life with the exception of a very few years was spent in this same community in Taylor county.
He was united in marriage to Miss Martha Florence Davidson, March 31, 1887. To them was born one child, Minnie J.
His sickness was not of long duration.
He was a man who took an active interest in the affairs of his community, interesting himself in those things which made for better conditions of life. His neighbors and acquaintances have nothing but good to say of him.
His wife and daughter, three brothers, Joe of Bartley, Nebr., Edward B., a twin brother of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Clinton D. of Santa Cruz, Calif., and a sister Leonora of San Jose, Calif., of his immediate family survive and mourn his departure.
There are also Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Davidson of Wichita, Kans., Miss Susie Davidson of Great Bend, Nebr., W. T. Davidson of Clarinda, Iowa, who were present at the funeral who unite with their sister, Mrs. Hoover, in sharing her sorrow in the loss of her husband.
Funeral services were conducted from the home Sunday afternoon by Rev. G. T. Roberts, and burial was made at Bedford cemetery.


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