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 |
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 349 G |
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| Created by: Lawcas Record added: Mar 02, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 106043289 |
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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.
Life Story Family
Children
No known children
Spouse
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Eliza Jane Gault
Parents
William Alexander Edgar
Elizabeth Sarah Dodds
Life Story Map
Life Story Events
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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.
24 Apr 1886 • Sylvania, Dade, Missouri, USA
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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
10 Mar 1888 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
30 Jan 1892 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
17 Jan 1896 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
9 Jun 1896
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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–
23 March 1910 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
6 Mar 1935 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas,USA
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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
10 Jan 1940 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
5 Aug 1941
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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
22 Aug 1965 • San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
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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
19 Apr 1970 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
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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
Nov 1973 • Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA