Edward Lee Rhoten

Brief Life History of Edward Lee

When Edward Lee Rhoten was born on 26 August 1892, in Washington Township, Dallas, Missouri, United States, his father, Richard Franklin Rhoten, was 30 and his mother, Ether Eudora Dustin, was 22. He married Mary Ella Jameson on 4 October 1913, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Conway, Laclede, Missouri, United States in 1930 and Union Township, Laclede, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 10 March 1962, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Graham Cemetery, Washington Township, Dallas, Missouri, United States.

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Edward Lee Rhoten
1892–1962
Mary Ella Jameson
1892–1979
Marriage: 4 October 1913
Lola Rhoten
1914–1998
Mary Olive Rhoten
1917–1967
James Ernest Rhoten
1919–2003

Sources (10)

  • Eudord L Rhoten in household of Richard N Rhoten, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lee Rhoten, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Edward Lee Rhoten, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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Name Meaning

Altered form of Roten .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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