EDGOOSE, Elizabeth

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• Name	EDGOOSE, Elizabeth
  Gender	Female
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I4297	Edgoose
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

• Biographical Notes

  EDGOOSE, Elizabeth now STROHMEIER (1852-1944) A Letter written from 412 Main street, Aberdeen, South Dakota, on 5 December to her sister Harriet RIGGALL late COCKER formerly EDGOOSE, (1858-1916), almost certainly in 1892: I recived your letter I was glad to see your hand writting I thaught from that you were well I have thaught for a long time to wright to you but have been very anxious to see something decided on for our home and busness RICHARD as been a way foor 3 months to work as there was not any thing here for him he and JIM W. hav been back 3 week. R. has decided to try the Greenhouse and gardening I feel sure we shall do well I canot tel you all I am so sorry a bout your intrest but every thinhinng seemed to go a gainst all mortagiges run 2 years if the intrest and taxes be paid and that we shall pay I think R. has told you all and you can rest a sured that if it comes to the worst and the lot 6 in Block 12 has to be sold we cane selell i it for 35 or 40 hindred so that WARD and you will retire youre clams you shall not loos on it, and I hope your intrest will not be kept from you much longer, I do feel as though I have just comenced to live. I feel as though it was Mothers wish that I shauld go out of the Laundry and the best I could do all went a ganst me the way looks bright I feel hopeful I hope you are well and happy J W. goes to the Caost in a few days ALFRED is staying with JIM HAYNES he was here to day he comes in most every day he is a pecular young fellow J H J.W. ALFRED were all here on Sunday thay beautifully dresed and looked well. R paid ALFRED 3.30 three hundred borrowed money 30 dollar intrest that maks ALFRED and us all straight well I must stop I wish you all a very happy Xmas and new year pleas do send one of your little darlings picturs give my love to all I remain your loving sister ELIZABETH E. STROHMEIER"