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Albert Walter Edwards 1880–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1880

Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 July 1961

Death Location: Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Columbia Lowther

Spouse(s): Viola Boice

Children(s): Bessie Edwards, Roy Edwards, Trilla Edwards, Roxie Edwards, Ivin Edwards

Albert Walter Edwards was born in 1880 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Edwards And Columbia Virginia Lowther. In 1880, Albert Walter Edwards resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Albert Walter Edwards resided in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Albert Walter Edwards married Viola Boice, and had children including Ada M Bell, Bessie Mildred Edwards, Ivin P Edwards, Roxie Genevieve Edwards, Roy Irvin Edwards, Trilla J Edwards. Albert Walter Edwards passed away in 1961 in Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Albert Walter Edwards was born in 1880 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Edwards And Columbia Virginia Lowther.
  • In 1880, Albert Walter Edwards resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Albert Walter Edwards resided in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Albert Walter Edwards married Viola Boice, and had children including Ada M Bell, Bessie Mildred Edwards, Ivin P Edwards, Roxie Genevieve Edwards, Roy Irvin Edwards, Trilla J Edwards.
  • Albert Walter Edwards passed away in 1961 in Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edwards
1841–1907
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
JE
Columbia Lowther
1844–1906
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
CL

Spouses(s)

Viola Boice
1890–1971
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
VB

Children(s)

Bessie Edwards
1917–1984
Birth Location: West Virginia
BE
Roy Edwards
1909–
Birth Location: West Virginia
RE
Trilla Edwards
1914–
Birth Location: West Virginia
TE
Roxie Edwards
1921–1998
Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
RE
Ivin Edwards
1926–
Birth Location: West Virginia
IE

Albert Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Albert Edwards
1880–1961
Birth Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Edwards
1841–1907
Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Columbia (Virginia) Lowther
1844–1906
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Edwards
1816–1889
Mason County, Virginia
Alvera (Jane) Dye
1819–
Virginia
Elias (Jackson) Lowther
1801–1887
Harrison Virginia, USA
Selina Mccurtin
1812–1882
Harrison Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Lowther
1773–1854
Mary Ragan
1770–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Lowther
1742–1814
Sudna Hughes
1745–1829

Albert Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Albert (Walter) Edwards (9 February 1880–29 July 1961) m. Viola Boice (25 April 1890–12 September 1971)
  1. 1. Bessie (Mildred) Edwards 1917–1984 m. Earl Craddock 1906–1968
  2. 2. Roy (Irvin) Edwards 1909–
    1. 1. Roy (Paul) Edwards 1933–1987
  3. 3. Trilla (J) Edwards 1914–
  4. 4. Roxie (Genevieve) Edwards 1921–1998 m. Floyd (Dale) Lee 1918–2007
  5. 5. Ivin (P) Edwards 1926–

Albert Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1880
9 February 1880
Birth of Albert Walter Edwards in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Rural, Wirt, West Virginia
Rural, Wirt, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 60
Albert Walter Edwards resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1961
29 July 1961
Age 81
Death of Albert Walter Edwards in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1880
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1961
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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