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Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards 1881 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 04 Oct 1968

Death Location: Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Edwards

Mother: Amy Rowe

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The story of Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards began in 1881 in Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards resided in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA. Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards passed away in 1968 in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards began in 1881 in Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards resided in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards passed away in 1968 in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Bertha Edwards's Ancestors

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Bertha Edwards
1881 – 1968
Birth Place: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Samuel L Edwards
1847 – 1892
Upton Long Sutton, Somerset,ENG
Amy (Elizabeth) Rowe
1851 – 1938
Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois
Grandparents
George Edwards
1808 – 1894
Langport, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Wagland
1819 – 1885
Babcary, Somerset, England
George (Washington) Rowe
1831 – 1865
Canada
Philena (Diantha) Green
1833 – 1911
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Edwards
1775 – 1852
Betty Wheller
1770 – 1852
John Wagland
1790 – 1898
Mary Appleby
1782 –
George Rowe
1819 – 1881
Mary Rowe
1820 – 1857
Daniel Green
1811 – 1892
Amy Dewitt
1816 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1736 – 1800
Unity Groves
1738 – 1804
Edward Wheller
1737 –
Elizabeth Weech
1740 –
Isaac Wagland
1759 – 1813
Sarah Brown
1753 – 1798
Johann Rauh
1779 – 1834
Elizabeth Lyon\Hatler
1790 – 1846

Bertha Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1881
12 Sep 1881
Birth of Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards in Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards resided here in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
1968
04 Oct 1968
Age 87
Death of Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0058

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA

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