Bedford Fairview Cemetery
Taylor County, Iowa

Edith Geneva McElfish, daughter of Joseph A. McElfish and Mary Geneva Crawford, was born Feb. 21, 1893 at Gravity, Taylor Co., Iowa and died Sept. 11, 1955 in Maryville, Nodaway Co., Missouri. She married 1) Claude Ernest Hamilton May 4, 1918 in Page Co., Iowa and 2) Calvin Elwood Ackley Mar. 6, 1947. Claude Ernest Hamilton was born Jan. 17, 1889 in Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa, son of John Murl Hamilton and Lillian Alice Townsend, and died Mar. 8, 1943 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.
Submitted by volunteer Julia Johnson
Photographed June 2013