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- Johanna was born July 6, 1864 in Orangeville, Wyoming County, NY the daughter of John Nicolas and Elizabeth (Michael) Youngpeter.
On November 27, 1883, Jennie married Charles Edwards. They lived in Bethany and Batavia, NY. In 1894, Charles leased the Redfield farm in Batavia.
Johanna ("Jennie") is the daughter of Elizabeth Michel born 4 Oct 1828 in Belgium and John Nicolas Youngpeter (married between 1856 and 1858). They had seven children: Elizabeth ("Lizzie"), Mary Catherine, MaryAnn, Johanna ("Jennie"), Anna, Barbara, and Joannes (died in infancy). Elizabeth died 24 Nov 1897 in Johnsonburg, Orangeville, Wyoming County, NY. She is interred in the St. Nicolas RC Cemetery in North Java, NY.
Jennie and Charles quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversay in 1933 at the home of their daughter Elizabeth. Enjoying the day with them were their three children and eleven grandchildren.
Jennie died on March 7th, 1934 at the home of her daughter Elizabeth. She had been ill for a year. Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by the Rev. William J. Willson, rector of St. Michael's Episopal Church. She was interred in Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia, Genesee County, NY.
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