Edward M. Lynds

Family

Sources

1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153), re-read 2026-10-12: news item "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star ... Besides her husband, she left a son, [Ed]win M. Lynds, and a daughter, [Mrs.] Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS-Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Match: (1) mother Mary E. Lynds and (2) father Benjamin Lynds (both locked), (3) sister Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge = emma-lynds-partridge (locked), St. Louis. News item OCR reads 'Edwin', death notice reads 'Edward'.

   St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153), re-read 2026-10-12: news item "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star ... Besides her husband, she left a son, [Ed]win M. Lynds, and a daughter, [Mrs.] Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS-Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Match: (1) mother Mary E. Lynds and (2) father Benjamin Lynds (both locked), (3) sister Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge = emma-lynds-partridge (locked), St. Louis. News item OCR reads 'Edwin', death notice reads 'Edward'.

2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153), re-read 2026-10-12: news item "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star ... Besides her husband, she left a son, [Ed]win M. Lynds, and a daughter, [Mrs.] Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS-Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Match: (1) mother Mary E. Lynds and (2) father Benjamin Lynds (both locked), (3) sister Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge = emma-lynds-partridge (locked), St. Louis. News item OCR reads 'Edwin', death notice reads 'Edward'.

   St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153): "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, will take place Tuesday afternoon from her home ... Services will be held in the Third Baptist Church, and the interment will be in Bellefontaine Cemetery ... Mrs. Lynds was 73 years old. She and her husband had been residents of St. Louis for 43 years. Besides her husband, she left a son, Edwin [Edward] M. Lynds, and a daughter, Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS—Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Explicit mother-of Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge (= Emma, wife of arthur-s-partridge); Bellefontaine burial matches Emma's and Arthur's Bellefontaine burials.

3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153), re-read 2026-10-12: news item "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star ... Besides her husband, she left a son, [Ed]win M. Lynds, and a daughter, [Mrs.] Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS-Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Match: (1) mother Mary E. Lynds and (2) father Benjamin Lynds (both locked), (3) sister Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge = emma-lynds-partridge (locked), St. Louis. News item OCR reads 'Edwin', death notice reads 'Edward'.

   St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 21 Jan 1907 (vol. 59 iss. 153), re-read 2026-10-12: news item "Woman Lodge Officer Dies. The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Lynds, wife of Benjamin Lynds, and most worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star ... Besides her husband, she left a son, [Ed]win M. Lynds, and a daughter, [Mrs.] Arthur S. Partridge." Death notice same issue: "LYNDS-Entered into rest eternal, Sunday, Jan. 20, 1907, at 2:20 a.m., Mary E. Lynds, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Benjamin Lynds, and mother of Edward M. Lynds and Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge." Match: (1) mother Mary E. Lynds and (2) father Benjamin Lynds (both locked), (3) sister Mrs. Arthur S. Partridge = emma-lynds-partridge (locked), St. Louis. News item OCR reads 'Edwin', death notice reads 'Edward'.