Edgar, William David ‘Will D’

Edgar, William David  ‘Will D’      husband of Elizabeth Jane ‘Libbie’ (Gault)

Burial Date: 1967,  05/03         Age: 80               Lot: 349 G

Will D. Edgar died April 30, 1967, at Pioneers Memorial Hospital in Rocky Ford, Colorado, where he had been ill for several weeks. He was born April 24, 1886, in Lockwood, Missouri, and moved to Sterling with his family at an early age. He attended the schools in the community and the academy at Sterling College in 1904.  On March 23, 1910, he and Libbie Gault, were married and moved to a farm north of Sterling where they lived until 1946, when they moved to Phoenix, Arizona. They later moved to Manzanola and then to Rock Ford in 1954. A member of the Board of Trustees of Sterling College for 19 years, he was also a member of the school board at Union II, an elder in the United Presbyterian Church, and active in church and community activities.

Birth: 1886
Death: 1967

Age 80Family links:
Spouse:
Eliza Jane Gault Edgar (1887  – 1987)**Calculated relationship
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 349 G
Created by: Lawcas
Record added: Mar 02, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 106043289

 

When William David Edgar was born on April 24, 1886, his father, William, was 32 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 26. He married Eliza Jane Gault on March 23, 1910, in Sterling, Kansas. He had three brothers and two sisters.

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William David Edgar

Spouse

  • Eliza Jane Gault

Parents

William Alexander Edgar

Elizabeth Sarah Dodds

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  • 24 APR

    1886

    Birth

    William David Edgar was born on April 24, 1886, to Elizabeth Sarah Dodds, age 26, and William Alexander Edgar, age 32.

  • 10 MAR

    1888

    AGE 1

    Birth of Sister

    William David’s sister Florence Margaret was born on March 10, 1888, in Sterling, Kansas when William David was 1 year old.

    Florence Margaret Edgar

    1888–1973

  • 30 JAN

    1892

    AGE 5

    Birth of Sister

    William David’s sister Isabelle Elizabeth was born on January 30, 1892, in Sterling, Kansas when William David was 5 years old.

    Isabelle Elizabeth Edgar

    1892–1970

  • 17 JAN

    1896

    AGE 9

    Birth of Brother

    William David’s brother John Torrence Lackey was born on January 17, 1896, in Sterling, Kansas when William David was 9 years old.

    John Torrence Lackey Edgar

    1896–1896

  • 9 JUN

    1896

    AGE 10

    Death of Brother

    William David’s brother John Torrence Lackey died on June 9, 1896, when William David was 10 years old.

    John Torrence Lackey Edgar

    1896–1896

  • 23 MAR

    1910

    AGE 23

    Marriage

    William David Edgar married Eliza Jane Gault on March 23, 1910, in Sterling, Kansas, when he was 23 years old.

    Eliza Jane Gault

    1887–

  • 6 MAR

    1935

    AGE 48

    Death of Father

    William David’s father William Alexander passed away on March 6, 1935, in Sterling, Kansas, at the age of 81.

    William Alexander Edgar

    1853–1935

  • 10 JAN

    1940

    AGE 53

    Death of Mother

    William David’s mother Elizabeth Sarah passed away on January 10, 1940, in Sterling, Kansas, at the age of 80.

    Elizabeth Sarah Dodds

    1859–1940

  • 5 AUG

    1941

    AGE 55

    Death of Brother

    William David’s brother Morrison McClurken died on August 5, 1941, when William David was 55 years old.

    Morrison McClurken Edgar

    1881–1941

  • 22 AUG

    1965

    AGE 79

    Death of Brother

    William David’s brother Josiah Dodds died on August 22, 1965, in San Diego, California when William David was 79 years old.

    Josiah Dodds Edgar

    1883–1965

  • 19 APR

    1970

    AGE 83

    Death of Sister

    William David’s sister Isabelle Elizabeth died on April 19, 1970, in Sterling, Kansas when William David was 83 years old.

    Isabelle Elizabeth Edgar

    1892–1970

  • NOV

    1973

    AGE 87

    Death of Sister

    William David’s sister Florence Margaret died in November 1973 in Sterling, Kansas when William David was 87 years old.

    Florence Margaret Edgar

    1888–1973