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John Runnels
(1826-)
Caroline Kelly
(1830-)
Jefferson Davis Moses
(1835-1870)
Elizabeth Halferty
(1832-1892)
Oliver Perry Runnels
(1850-1911)
Lucy Francis Moses
(1864-1909)
Edith Pearl Runnels
(1884-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Harry Reedy
2. Elmer Richard Cummings

Edith Pearl Runnels 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 4 August 1884, Manning, IA 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Harry Reedy on 15 February 1902 in Battle Creek, MI 1
  • Marriage (2): Elmer Richard Cummings on 21 January 1920 in , Saint Joseph County, IN 2
  • Died: 20 March 1937, Lancaster, CA at age 52 3
  • Buried: After 20 March 1937, Lancaster, CA 3
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Edith Pearl Cummings
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Mar 1937
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 52
Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
Father's Name: Oliver P Reynolds
Mother's Name: Lucy Moses
Spouse's Name: Richard Cummings

Citing this Record
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGK5-JQPG : 22 August 2018), Richard Cummings in entry for Edith Pearl Cummings, 1937.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1885 Iowa State Census in Manning, IA on 1 January 1885. 4

1885 Iowa State Census
Page 30, Dwelling 215, Family 221
Manning, Carroll County, Iowa
May Street
Edith P. Runnels..0..Carroll County, IA

(Living with parents.)
.



• Death Image: 20 March 1937, in Lancaster, CA. 3



• She was buried after 20 March 1937 in the Lancaster Cemetery in Lancaster, CA.

PLOT2 D 79
Find A Grave Memorial 16711689
. 5


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Edith married Harry Reedy, son of C. Reedy and Louise Spitler, on 15 February 1902 in Battle Creek, MI.1 (Harry Reedy was born in 1869 in Indiana and died on 23 December 1914.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 15 April 1910.

1910 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 33, Dwelling , Family 10, Roll 640
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 1
Married 8 years
95 Arthur Street; Home rented
Harry Reedy..Head..40..IN..Machinist, Steam Pump
Edith Reedy..Wife..25..IA..0/0..Operator, Telephone
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Harry Reedy
Spouse's Name: Edith P. Runnels
Event Date: 15 Feb 1902
Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
Father's Name: C. Reedy
Mother's Name: Louise Spitler
Spouse's Father's Name: Runnels
Spouse's Mother's Name: Lucy Moses

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCKB-K6T : 10 February 2018), Louise Spitler in entry for Harry Reedy and Edith P. Runnels, 15 Feb 1902; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 2,342,521.
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Edith next married Elmer Richard Cummings, son of Richard Cummings and Katt Fitzpatrick, on 21 January 1920 in , Saint Joseph County, IN.2 The marriage ended in divorce. (Elmer Richard Cummings was born on 4 July 1892 in Michigan 2 and died in 1960.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: January 1920, in , Saint Joseph County, IN. 2

• Elmer Richard Cummings and Edith Pearl Runnels were divorced on 21 January 1920.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Elmer Richard Cummings
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 21 Jan 1920
Spouse's Name: Edith P Reedy
Spouse's Residence Place: Kalamazoo, , Michigan
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Number of Total Marriages: 2
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Birth Date: 04 Aug 1884
Spouse's Birthplace: Manning, , Iowa
Spouse's Father's Name: Oliver P Runnels
Spouse's Mother's Name: Lucy Moses
Number of Images: 1

Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZCY-GWF : 10 December 2017), Lucy Moses in entry for Elmer Richard Cummings and Edith P Reedy, ; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206324.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Sep 2019), Harry Reedy and Edith P. Runnels, 15 Feb 1902; citing reference; FHL microfilm 2,342,521.

2 "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 5 Sep 2019); Elmer Richard Cummings and Edith P Reedy; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206324.

3 "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 5 Sep 2019), Edith Pearl Cummings, 1937.

4 1885 Iowa State Census, Manning, Carroll County, Iowa, dwelling 215, family 221, line 6, Oliver Perry Runnels and Lucy Francis Moses; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803643 : accessed 5 Sep 2019); citing citing p. 30, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,448.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 05 September 2019), memorial page for Edith Pearl Cummings (4 Aug 1884'9620 Mar 1937), Find A Grave Memorial no. 16711689, citing Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA


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