Edith Mabel Pennington

b. 13 March 1891, d. 17 March 1971
  • Edith Mabel Pennington was born on 13 March 1891 in Oxly, Ripley County, Missouri.
  • She married Frank Orion Stroup, son of Jonathan Stroup and Laura Scott, on 18 February 1911 in Acorn, Ripley County, Missouri, by license issued the 16th, with Preacher of the Gospel J. B. Bell officiating.
  • Frank Orion Stroup and Edith Mabel Pennington appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, at 104 North 37th Street, Edgewood Place. Other members of the household included Betty Louise Stroup, Jonathan Stroup and Thelma Virginia Stroup.
  • Frank Orion Stroup and Edith Mabel Pennington appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Harrison Township, Vigo County, Indiana, at 104 North 37th Street. Other members of the household included Jonathan Stroup, Thelma Virginia Stroup, Joanne Stroup and James Curtis Stroup. Also in the household was niece Leola Wilson, age 20. Daughter Betty was enumerated in the household of Frank's brother Fred in Albion, Illinois.
  • Frank Orion Stroup registered for the draft on 27 April 1942 in Vigo County, Indiana, while living with his wife Edith at 104 North 37th Street in Terre Haute, and employed there by Pennsylvania Railroad, Union Depot.
  • She officially witnessed the death of Frank Orion Stroup on 19 March 1947 at 104 North 37th Street in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; at his residence.
  • Edith Mabel Pennington became a widow at the 19 March 1947 death of her husband Frank Orion Stroup.
  • Edith Mabel Pennington died on 17 March 1971 at age 80 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, at 1117 Chestnut Street at her residence . Informant was he daughter Joanne Seegers.
  • She was interred at Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.
  • Last Edited: 23 Aug 2016

Family: Frank Orion Stroup b. 10 October 1887, d. 19 March 1947