Geneva EDSILL (1919-2008)

1 Geneva Pearl EDSILL^1,2,3 (1919-2008) [9707]. Born 9 Feb 1919, La Porte City, IA.^2,3 Marr Everett M. BILLINGS 22 Jan 1938, Waterloo, IA.^3,4 Died 13 Jul 2008, Waterloo, IA.² Buried Garden of Memories Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.³

2 Harry Clifford EDSILL^5,6,7,8 (1884-1952) [9652]. Born 27 Feb 1884, IA.^5,7 Marr Mary Alice BAGENSTOS 30 Nov 1916.¹ Died 27 Nov 1952, Waterloo, IA.¹ Cause: Heart attack and complications. Buried West View Cemetery, La Porte City, IA.¹

4 Vinson EDSILL^{5,9,10,11,12,13,14,15} (1835- ) [9627]. Born May 1835, OH.^10,14 Marr Malissa ? bef 1857.¹⁶ Marr Elmina Jenette WORTHEN c. 1880.¹⁶ Buried Westview Cemetery, Big Creek IA.¹⁷

From American Civil War Soldiers

Name: Vinson H. Edsil
Residence: La Porte City, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 23 July 1862
Distinguished
Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Sode Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 206 206
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 23 July 1862 at the age of 26
Enlisted in on 26 September 1862
Promoted to Full Corporal on 14 February 1863
Mustered out on 27 June 1865 in Louisville, KY.

8 Miller EDSILL^9,10,11,14 (1808-1883) [9625]. Born 1808, PA.^10,18 Died 30 Oct 1883.¹⁸ Buried Westview Cemetery, Big Creek, IA.¹⁸

9 Mary C. BAILEY^9,10,11,14 (1816-1881) [9623]. Born 16 Aug 1816, Cuyahoga Falls, OH.⁹ Died 9 May 1881.^9,18 Buried Westview Cemetery, Big Creek, IA.¹⁸

5 Elmina Jenette WORTHEN^5,6,19,20 (c. 1856- ) [9650]. Born c. 1856, IL.^5,6

10 Ezra WORTHEN¹⁹ ( -1895) [9656]. Died 30 Jun 1895, IA.¹⁹

3 Mary Alice BAGENSTOS^1,2,21 ( -1926) [2642]. Died 1926.¹

6 Frank BAGENSTOS²² ( - ) [9728].

7 Julie N. ?²² ( - ) [9729].

Sources

1	"Obituary of Harry Edsill in the Progress Review (La Porte City, IA), December 4, 1952".

2	"Information provided by Melissa Edsill Tiedemann".

3	"Obituary of Geneva P. Billings in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, July 15, 2008".

4	"Obituary of Everett M. Billings in the Waterloo Courier, Febriary 12, 1986".

5	"1900 IA, Black Hawk, La Porte City census".

6	"Article on the 86th birthday of Mrs. Edsill in the Progress Review (La Porte City, IA), September 10, 1942".

7	"WWI Selective Service registration card".

8	"1930 IA, Black Hawk, Big Creek census".

9	"Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America 1549-1908 by Lucy Abigail Brainard, 1908".

10	"1850 OH, Summitt, Stow census".

11	"1880 IA, Black Hawk, La Porte City census".

12	"1895 Iowa State Census, 1895".

13	"1860 IA, Benton, Bruce census".

14	"1870 IA, Black Hawk, Big Creek census".

15	"American Civil War Soldiers".

16	"Estimated based on related dates and information".

17	"Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records".

18	"Cemeteries Black Hawk County, Iowa".

19	"Article on the death of Ezra Worthing in the Progress Review (La Porte City, IA), July 6, 1895".

20	"Rootsweb groupsheet submitted by Tammy Edsill Norton".

21	"WWI Selective Service registration card of husband".

22	"1930 IA, Black Hawk, Spring Creek census".