Sarah Jane Edwards

Female 1863 - 1939  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Sarah Jane Edwards  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Born Apr 1863  Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Nickname Jennie 
    Race White  [2, 4, 6, 9, 11
    Name Jennie 
    Residence 1880  East Plattsmouth, Mills, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 17; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
    Residence 1900  Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1905  Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1910  Liberty, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Age: 47; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1915  Lakeport, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marital Status: Married 
    Residence 1925  [3, 5
    Age: 63 
    Residence 1930  Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 30 Apr 1939  Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10
    Person ID I8900  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Thomas R Edwards,   b. 3 Apr 1829, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1864, Iowa? Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother America Jane Combs,   b. 10 Aug 1834, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1908, Pacific Junction, Mills, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 16 May 1852  Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    Family ID F3061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Harrison Benscoter,   b. 8 Mar 1860, Keokuk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1922, Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1881  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Children 
     1. Glen Benscoter,   b. 22 Oct 1897,   d. 8 Apr 1899  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     2. Jennie Benscoter,   b. 16 Sep 1891, Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1970, Onawa, Monona, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     3. Effie Pearl Benscoter,   b. 23 Aug 1882, Pacific Junction, Mills, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1957, Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     4. Frank Leroy Benscoter,   b. 30 Mar 1887, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1972, Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     5. Unknown Benscoter,   d. Died in infancy  [natural]
     6. Unknown Benscoter,   d. Died in infancy  [natural]
     7. Unknown Benscoter,   d. Died in infancy  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F2161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1863 - Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1881 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1900 - Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1905 - Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 47; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1910 - Liberty, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Apr 1939 - Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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      Record for Jennie Heistand

    2. [S225] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: East Plattsmouth, Mills, Iowa; Roll: 356; Family History Film: 1254356; Page: 278A; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0072.
      Record for Sarah J. Edwards

    3. [S797] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for Pearl Morey

    4. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: 436; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240436.
      Record for Frank Benscoter

    5. [S797] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for Jennie Heistand

    6. [S787] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374442.
      Record for Jennie Bensceter

    7. [S350] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).

    8. [S49] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: 658; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 530.0; FHL microfilm: 2340393.

    9. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Sioux, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: 436; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240436.
      Record for Jennie Benscoter

    10. [S935] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821077.

    11. [S118] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374442.
      Record for Jennie Bensceter

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    13. [S782] Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for Miss America Combs

    14. [S111] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.Original data - Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri Stat;), Database online.
      Record for Miss America Combs

    15. [S730] Buchanan County, Missouri Marriages, 1839-1855, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).
      Record for America Combs