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Edna Christian <I>Bruin</I> Hall

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Edna Christian Bruin Hall

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
10 Feb 1965 (aged 84)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Falls Church, Falls Church City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of William Chilton Bruin and his first wife, Emma Margaret Moore.

Married, first, Chancellor Gibson Seay, 20 Feb 1901, in Alexandria, VA (d. 1906).

Children:
1. Rebecca (later Elizabeth) "Betty" Comoro, b. 2 Jun 1903, d. 6 Jan 1974; married Leroy Standish Whitehouse .
2. Randolph William, b. 11 Feb 1906, d. 15 Nov 1983; m. Josephine S. Galardo.

Married, second, Frank G. Wynkoop, Sr., widower of Bertha Priest Wynkoop, 15 Aug 1913 (d. 1921).

Children:
3. Frank Garrett "Garry" Wynkoop
4. Virginia Wynkoop MacDiarmid
5. Mildred H. Wynkoop, born Oct 4 1917, died Oct 27 1917
6. Louis Dallas Wynkoop
7. A child (Wynkoop), born 1921 or 1922, who died in infancy, buried next to Edna in Oakwood Cemetery

Married, third, [Chauncey?] Hall, before 1930 (div.).

From the Washington Post, February 12, 1965:

On Wednesday, February 10, 1965, EDNA HALL (nee Seay-Wynkoop) of 320 Allison st., nw, mother of Betty Whitehouse, Randolph W. Seay, and Louis Wynkoop; also survived by 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister of William Bruin. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 3821 14th st, nw, from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Thursday and Friday. St. Gabriel's Sodality Rosary on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Requiem Mass at St. Gabriel's Church on Saturday, February 13 at 10 a.m. Interment Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, Va.

From the Evening Times of Washington, DC, February 22, 1901:

The family of Miss Edna Bruin were quite surprised yesterday when they received word from that young lady that she had been married to Mr. Seay of Falls Church. Miss Bruin's family learned of her marriage in the form of a request, which was sent by Miss Bruin, for her trunk.
Daughter of William Chilton Bruin and his first wife, Emma Margaret Moore.

Married, first, Chancellor Gibson Seay, 20 Feb 1901, in Alexandria, VA (d. 1906).

Children:
1. Rebecca (later Elizabeth) "Betty" Comoro, b. 2 Jun 1903, d. 6 Jan 1974; married Leroy Standish Whitehouse .
2. Randolph William, b. 11 Feb 1906, d. 15 Nov 1983; m. Josephine S. Galardo.

Married, second, Frank G. Wynkoop, Sr., widower of Bertha Priest Wynkoop, 15 Aug 1913 (d. 1921).

Children:
3. Frank Garrett "Garry" Wynkoop
4. Virginia Wynkoop MacDiarmid
5. Mildred H. Wynkoop, born Oct 4 1917, died Oct 27 1917
6. Louis Dallas Wynkoop
7. A child (Wynkoop), born 1921 or 1922, who died in infancy, buried next to Edna in Oakwood Cemetery

Married, third, [Chauncey?] Hall, before 1930 (div.).

From the Washington Post, February 12, 1965:

On Wednesday, February 10, 1965, EDNA HALL (nee Seay-Wynkoop) of 320 Allison st., nw, mother of Betty Whitehouse, Randolph W. Seay, and Louis Wynkoop; also survived by 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister of William Bruin. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 3821 14th st, nw, from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Thursday and Friday. St. Gabriel's Sodality Rosary on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Requiem Mass at St. Gabriel's Church on Saturday, February 13 at 10 a.m. Interment Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, Va.

From the Evening Times of Washington, DC, February 22, 1901:

The family of Miss Edna Bruin were quite surprised yesterday when they received word from that young lady that she had been married to Mr. Seay of Falls Church. Miss Bruin's family learned of her marriage in the form of a request, which was sent by Miss Bruin, for her trunk.


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  • Added: Aug 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75224447/edna_christian-hall: accessed ), memorial page for Edna Christian Bruin Hall (14 Aug 1880–10 Feb 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75224447, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, Falls Church City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by HWA (contributor 46565033).