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Edgar Call 1891 - 1973

Edgar Edgar Call of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on December 26, 1891 in Springfield, and died at age 81 years old in November 1973. Edgar Call was buried in November 1973 at Oak Ridge Cemetery 1441 Monument Ave, in Springfield.

Edgar Edgar Call

Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 62703

December 26, 1891

Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States

November 1973

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December 26, 1891

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Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois United States

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Military Service

Edgar was an Army veteran and entered the Army for WWI. He spent the majority of the time in service in a New Jersey hospital as he was a victim of what was the Spanish Flu.
Professional Career

Edgar was involved in Republican politics. He served as a precinct committeeman and worked to elect Republican officials. He was a mechanic very early when cars were just becoming a means of transportation. He was also a landlord owning several houses throughout the city of Springfield, which he inherited from his father, William Henry Call.
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November 1973

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Oak Ridge Cemetery 1441 Monument Ave, in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 62702, United States
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Family History

Edgar Calvin Call was the son of William Henry Call who was born in 1860 in Christian County Illinois. William H. Call was the son of Greenberry A. Call who was born in Kentucky, the son of Samuel Call Jr., in 1836. The Call family migrated here from England in approximately 1690 and were part of the Gloucester, Va. Old English area. Edgars mother was Nancy Denny Moyes Call, wife of William H. Call. Her father and mother migrated from Aberdour, Fife, Scotland and became residents in Harrisburg, Pa. before settling in Union Star (Empire) Missouri. It was there that William H. Call, an agent for the St. Joseph and Hannibal Railroad, met Nancy Moyes. They then came to Springfield as their final residence.

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