Edith SLAWSON

Female 1919 - 2007  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith SLAWSON was born on 24 Dec 1919 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri (daughter of James Lawrence SLAWSON and Laura CAPEHART); died on 12 Oct 2007 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Richwoods, Miller co., Missouri
    • Census: 1930, Living with mother in St. Louis, Missouri
    • Census: 1940, Living with sister, Eska Lee, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri

    Notes:

    Name:
    Miller County Autogram-Sentinel, October 2007

    Edith Slawson Blanner, 87, of St. Louis died Oct. 12, 2007. She was born Dec. 24, 1919, in Iberia to James L. and Laura Capehart Slawson. On Jan. 10, 1940, she was married to Burton Blanner, who preceded her in death.

    She is survived by a son and wife, Lawrence "Larry" and Judy Blanner; a grandson, Patrick Blanner; two great-grandchildren; a sister, Eska Lee Cole of Memphis, Tenn.; and nieces and nephews.

    A memorial service was held Nov. 17 at the Community Christian Church where she was a longtime member and Sunday school teacher.

    Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice, 12101 Woodcrest, St. Louis, MO 63140 or Community Christian Church, 623 Meramec Station Road, ST. Louis, MO 63021.

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    Created by: Nancy Arnold Thompson

    Edith married Burton W. BLANNER in Nov 1939 in Union, Missouri. Burton was born on 16 Nov 1918; died on 20 Jan 2002 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Lawrence SLAWSONJames Lawrence SLAWSON was born on 09 Feb 1877 in Florence, Texas (son of Joseph Arnold SLAWSON and Emeline Molisa DUNNIGAN); died on 16 Sep 1958 in Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri; was buried on 19 Sep 1958 in Union Cemetery, Brays, Miller Co., Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Richwoods, Miller co., Missouri
    • Census: 1910, Living in Richwoods, Miller Co., Missouri
    • Census: 1920, Living in Richwoods, Miller County, Missouri

    James married Laura CAPEHART on 10 Dec 1905 in Miller County, Missouri. Laura was born on 19 Jun 1875 in Maries Co., Missouri; died on 16 Nov 1959 in Eldon, Miller Co., Missouri; was buried on 19 Nov 1959 in Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laura CAPEHARTLaura CAPEHART was born on 19 Jun 1875 in Maries Co., Missouri; died on 16 Nov 1959 in Eldon, Miller Co., Missouri; was buried on 19 Nov 1959 in Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of George and Melissa (Sullins) Capeheart
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Richwoods, Miller Co., Missouri
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Richwoods, Miller County, Missouri
    • Census: 1930, Living in St. Louis, Missouri

    Notes:

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    Daily Capital News, Thursday, November 19, 1959, Jefferson City, Missouri

    Mrs. Laura F. Slawson, 84, Iberia, died Monday in an Eldon Nursing home after a lingering illness.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Iberia Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Tyler officiating. Burial will be in the Iberia Cemetery.

    Survivors include: Two sons, Willard Slawson, St. Louis and Edward Slawson, Iberia; four daughters, Mrs. Ruth Livingston, Iberia; Mrs. Katherine Thomas, Mission, Kan.; Mrs. Edith Blanner, Webster Groves; and Mrs. Eska Lee Cole, Memphis, Tenn.; one niece, Mrs. Maude Duncan, St. Louis; one nephew, Ernest Thompson, Hanover, Mich.; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

    obituary contributed by Deb Jones

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    Children:
    1. Ruth Margaret SLAWSON was born on 08 Mar 1907 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 04 Mar 1998 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; was buried in Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri.
    2. Willard James SLAWSON was born on 26 Sep 1910 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 05 Mar 1993 in Crocker, Pulaski County, Missouri; was buried in Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri.
    3. Edward Hays SLAWSON was born on 15 Sep 1912 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 2 Jun 1985 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; was buried in Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri.
    4. Katherine Lorene SLAWSON was born on 19 Nov 1916 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 13 Aug 1961 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Kansas; was buried on 16 Aug 1961 in Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Ocvrland Park, Johnson Co., Kansas.
    5. 1. Edith SLAWSON was born on 24 Dec 1919 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 12 Oct 2007 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.
    6. Eska Lee SLAWSON was born on 30 Jul 1922 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri; died on 6 Dec 2009 in Shelby Co., Tennessee; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.