Ninth Generation

182. Edith Alma IRWIN was born in November 1885 in Schuyler County, Illinois. She died on 27 December 1973 at the age of 88 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa.⁴⁵

Edith married Ernest E. Simon.

1910 Census. Jackson Twp, Monroe Co MO, Hh 225
Earnest E. Simon, 24, married 2 years, b. MO, Farmer
Alma E., wife, 24, 1 child, b. IL
Margrett P., dau, 1 year, 1 month, b. MO

1920 Census. Silver Creek Twp, Ida Co, Iowa, Hh 92
Ernest E. Simon, 34
Edith E., 34
Children all born in Missouri
Margaret, dau, 11
Ralph J., son, 9
William N., son, 4

1930 Census. Douglas Twp, Sac Co, Iowa, Hh 37
E. E. Simon, 44, married at age 22, Farmer
Alma E., wife, 44, married at 22
Margrat, dau, 20, married at 18, b. MO
Ralph, son, 19, b. MO
William, con, 14, b. MO
Lucile, dau, 9, b. Iowa
Wanita, dau, 5, b. Iowa
Joseph, son, 3, b. Iowa

1940 Census. Corwin Twp, Ida Co, Iowa, Hh 98
Lived in rural Ida Co in 1935
Ernest Simon, 54, office worker, WPA
Alma, wife, 54
Ralph, son, 29, well driller
William, son, 24, waiter, school restaurant
Lucille, dau, 19, waitress, restaurant
Wanita, dau, 15
Joe, son, 13

Buried Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Co, Iowa.

Edith Alma IRWIN and Ernest Everett SIMON were married on 26 December 1907 in Monroe County, Missouri. Ernest Everett SIMON was born on 25 December 1885 in Missouri. He died on 7 December 1940 at the age of 54.

12 September 1918 World War II Draft Registration
Ernest Everett Simon of Galva, Ida Co, Iowa was age 32, born 25 Dec 1885. He was a farm laborer for Roy Clapsaddle. Wife, Alma E. Simon was his nearest relative. Medium height & build, gray eyes, brown hair.

Ernest Everett Simon was born Dec. 25, 1885 in Jackson Township, Monroe County, Missouri. He died in Ida Grove Hospital in Ida Grove, Iowa on Dec. 7, 1940 after suffering fatal burns in a kitchen fire in his home. He married Alma Edith Irwin on Dec. 26, 1907 in Missouri.
Parents:
Friedrich Wilhelm Rudolf "Roe" Simon
Florence Ellen Hutchison:

Ernest is buried Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Co, Iowa.

Edith Alma IRWIN and Ernest Everett SIMON had the following children:

+269	i.	Margaret Pauline SIMON.
270	ii.	Ralph Irwin SIMON was born on 29 December 1910 in Monroe County, Missouri. He died on 15 December 1965 at the age of 54 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Married Eleanor Flora Hubbard, 27 Aug 1945, Kearney, Buffalo Co, NE
271	iii.	Paul Henry SIMON was born on 1 January 1915 in Missouri. He died on 2 January 1915 at the age of 0 in Monroe County, Missouri.
272	iv.	William F. SIMON (private).
273	v.	Alma Lucille SIMON (private).
+274	vi.	Wilma Wanita SIMON.
275	vii.	Joseph SIMON (private).