Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, James July 8, 1917
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Maquoketa Excelsior-Record, July 8, 1917


    Maquoketa Excelsior-Record, July 8, 1917

    James Leroy Edwards passed out of this life on July 8, 1917, at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. John Will Johnson, three miles south of Sylvia, at the age of
69 years, 8 months and 2 days. Mr. Edwards was a pioneer of Jackson County, born
on a farm in Farmers Creek township, November 6, 1848, where he resided nearly
all his life. He was a properous farmer, but for the last few years, his health
failed him and he retired from active farm life and made his home with his
children. His wife preceded him in death some years ago. He is survived by five
sons and six daughters. His funeral was held at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Johnson, on Tuesday, July 10. Services were conducted by Rev. Mullen, with
interment in the Willison cemetery, near Iron Hill. 



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