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Edward R Kidd Sr.

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Edward R Kidd Sr.

Birth
Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Feb 1944 (aged 61)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Washington Heights, lot 5108, tier 4 grave 22
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Edward was the younger of two sons of George Washington Kidd and Emily Southworth. He was born in Fulton County, Illinois, but by the time he was 18, he and his family had moved to Peoria in Peoria County.

In about 1902 Edward married Nellie Murphy. They had five children: Edward, Jr., Frank, Harold, Mildred, and Thelma. Edward worked at the Great Western Distillery and had black hair and brown eyes. By 1920 Edward and Nellie were separated, living in different houses in Peoria. The children were with Nellie. Edward moved in with his parents.

In 1921 Edward married Violet Jump. They look in a number of boarders. In 1940 he was working for the Federal Housing Project, but two years later he was unemployed.

Edward died in 1944 at age 61. His obituary, published in the Peoria Journal Star on Feb. 24, 1944, said he would be buried in the Springdale Cemetery.
Edward was the younger of two sons of George Washington Kidd and Emily Southworth. He was born in Fulton County, Illinois, but by the time he was 18, he and his family had moved to Peoria in Peoria County.

In about 1902 Edward married Nellie Murphy. They had five children: Edward, Jr., Frank, Harold, Mildred, and Thelma. Edward worked at the Great Western Distillery and had black hair and brown eyes. By 1920 Edward and Nellie were separated, living in different houses in Peoria. The children were with Nellie. Edward moved in with his parents.

In 1921 Edward married Violet Jump. They look in a number of boarders. In 1940 he was working for the Federal Housing Project, but two years later he was unemployed.

Edward died in 1944 at age 61. His obituary, published in the Peoria Journal Star on Feb. 24, 1944, said he would be buried in the Springdale Cemetery.

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Gravesite Details

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  • Maintained by: Kat Gee
  • Originally Created by: JackiMex
  • Added: Apr 9, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108239939/edward_r-kidd: accessed ), memorial page for Edward R Kidd Sr. (7 Dec 1882–23 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108239939, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Kat Gee (contributor 49980439).