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Elsa Genevieve <I>Whitaker</I> Evans

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Elsa Genevieve Whitaker Evans

Birth
Carrollton, Carroll County, Kentucky, USA
Death
17 Jan 1951 (aged 50–51)
Fox River Grove, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Cary Cemetery Assoc.,McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society & her headstone confirm dates as 1900-1951

Jan 18,1951 Obit in Crystal Lake Daily Herald concur dates 1900-1951
Following was noted by a F.A.G. contributor, Tamie Dehler # 46933520
(Below acquired information of US Census & oral history)
Her middle name is Genevieve. Assumed date of birth March 20, 1890. Born in Carrollton, Carroll Co., KY. Her date of death was Jan. 7, 1951.

Obituary
Crystal Lake Herald Jan. 18, 1951 (excerpts)

Funeral service for Mrs. Elsa G. Evans, 50 who died unexpectedly at her home in Fox River Grove Sunday night
(Jan 14, 1951), will be held at 2pm Thursday at the Querhammer funeral home in Crystal Lake. The Rev. Draper Bishop will officiate, assisted by the Algonquin chapter , OES, and burial will be in Cary.
Ms. Evans had been in ill health and died of a heart attack at home. Besides the widower, Robert H. Evans, she has a sister & a brother.
Born Essie Whitaker to William Morgan Whitaker and Rosa Belle Deweese Whitaker. Although her grave says she was born in 1900, she was actually born in 1890. 1900 was a date she invented, as her husband was younger than she was.
Cary Cemetery Assoc.,McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society & her headstone confirm dates as 1900-1951

Jan 18,1951 Obit in Crystal Lake Daily Herald concur dates 1900-1951
Following was noted by a F.A.G. contributor, Tamie Dehler # 46933520
(Below acquired information of US Census & oral history)
Her middle name is Genevieve. Assumed date of birth March 20, 1890. Born in Carrollton, Carroll Co., KY. Her date of death was Jan. 7, 1951.

Obituary
Crystal Lake Herald Jan. 18, 1951 (excerpts)

Funeral service for Mrs. Elsa G. Evans, 50 who died unexpectedly at her home in Fox River Grove Sunday night
(Jan 14, 1951), will be held at 2pm Thursday at the Querhammer funeral home in Crystal Lake. The Rev. Draper Bishop will officiate, assisted by the Algonquin chapter , OES, and burial will be in Cary.
Ms. Evans had been in ill health and died of a heart attack at home. Besides the widower, Robert H. Evans, she has a sister & a brother.
Born Essie Whitaker to William Morgan Whitaker and Rosa Belle Deweese Whitaker. Although her grave says she was born in 1900, she was actually born in 1890. 1900 was a date she invented, as her husband was younger than she was.

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