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Edna Hovland

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

DATE OF BIRTH:

October 2, 1887

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City of Birth:

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DATE OF DEATH:

September 30, 1970

PLACE OF DEATH:

City of Death:

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GENDER:

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OTHER KNOWN NAMES:

Eva Hovland, Edna Sardeson

MAIDEN NAME:

Hovland

ETHNICITY:

RACE:

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RELATED TO:

John P. & Anna (Lien) Hovland, parents
Leigh Hovland, sister

DATE OF MARRIAGE:

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DATE OF ADDRESS:

KNOWN ADDRESS:

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ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION:

ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE:

AT THE TIME OF the fire

ROLE:

Audience Member

STATUS:

Survivor

AGE:

16

MARITAL STATUS:

Single

other information

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FUNERAL HOME:

CEMETERY:

Woodlawn Cemetery, Argyle, WI

OTHER NOTES:

Paper reports that Edna is badly injured in the fire.

CITATION:

Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100845774/edna_beatrice_sardeson
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · 1 Jan 1904, Fri · Page 5
The Inter Ocean (Chicago, Illinois) Thu, Dec 31, 1903 Page 5
https://www.iroquoistheater.com/

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

Judy Cooke, Iroquois Theatre Fire Historical Society

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