Edna Mary Lounsbury

Brief Life History of Edna Mary

When Edna Mary Lounsbury was born on 31 January 1882, in Martinsburg, Dixon, Nebraska, United States, her father, Isaiah Horace Lounsbury Jr, was 31 and her mother, Mary Ann Pomeroy, was 34. She married John Benjamin Laherty McWilliams on 20 June 1900. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Albion Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Albion, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1950. She died on 3 June 1967, in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Albion, Cassia, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Benjamin Laherty McWilliams
1871–1957
Edna Mary Lounsbury
1882–1967
Marriage: 20 June 1900
Clifford McWilliams
1901–1984
Evelyn "Tillie" McWilliams
1906–1963

Sources (18)

  • Edna Mcwilliams, "United States, Census, 1940"
  • Edna M Lounsbury, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
  • Edna Mcwilliams, "Utah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015"

World Events (8)

1883

Historical Boundaries 1868: Cassia, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Cassia, Idaho, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1905

Historical Boundaries 1905: Lincoln, Idaho, United States 1913: Minidoka, Idaho, United States

Name Meaning

English: probably an altered form of Lownsbrough, a habitational name from Londesborough in the East Yorkshire, which is named with the Old Norse personal name Lothinn + Old English burh ‘stronghold’.

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

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