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Abraham Lincoln Ede

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Abraham Lincoln Ede

Birth
Cuckfield, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England
Death
18 Jul 1900 (aged 67)
Beckwourth, Plumas County, California, USA
Burial
Chilcoot, Plumas County, California, USA Add to Map
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Daily Nevada State Journal
July 20, 1900
Page Two

Abraham Ede Dead

The Plumas Independent contains a long account of the sudden and awful death of Abraham Ede of Beckwith Valley.

It seems that with no cause whatever, Mr. Ede took his own life by shooting himself in the mouth with a shotgun.

All Beckwith and vicinity are abocked at this tragic ending of a widely known and popular resident of that valley.

Mr. Ede was well known in Reno, where he had many friends and relatives.


*History of the State of California*

Abraham and Mary Jane had 12 children.

Walter H. (1857-1935)
William Alfred (1858-1902)
Sarah Jane (1860-1861)(died at three months)
Mary Emma (1861-1938) (John Connor)
Edward James (1866-1945)
Abraham Lincoln (1867-1888)
Eugene Spencer (1869-1933)
Oscar Andrew (1871-1871)
Stephen Robert (1872-1925)
Ida (Edward Anderson)
Albert Arthur (1883-????)
Youngest (died in infancy)
Daily Nevada State Journal
July 20, 1900
Page Two

Abraham Ede Dead

The Plumas Independent contains a long account of the sudden and awful death of Abraham Ede of Beckwith Valley.

It seems that with no cause whatever, Mr. Ede took his own life by shooting himself in the mouth with a shotgun.

All Beckwith and vicinity are abocked at this tragic ending of a widely known and popular resident of that valley.

Mr. Ede was well known in Reno, where he had many friends and relatives.


*History of the State of California*

Abraham and Mary Jane had 12 children.

Walter H. (1857-1935)
William Alfred (1858-1902)
Sarah Jane (1860-1861)(died at three months)
Mary Emma (1861-1938) (John Connor)
Edward James (1866-1945)
Abraham Lincoln (1867-1888)
Eugene Spencer (1869-1933)
Oscar Andrew (1871-1871)
Stephen Robert (1872-1925)
Ida (Edward Anderson)
Albert Arthur (1883-????)
Youngest (died in infancy)

Inscription

Native of Sussex, England
Pioneer of Sierra Valley

Gravesite Details

Same gentleman but different dates on the markers



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