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Bill Edwards 1906–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1972

Death Location: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Emma Moxley

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In 1906, Bill Edwards entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Ransom Sprinkle Edwards And Emma Jane Moxley. Bill Edwards passed away in 1972 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Bill Edwards entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Ransom Sprinkle Edwards And Emma Jane Moxley.
  • Bill Edwards passed away in 1972 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.

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Bill Edwards's Ancestors

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Bill Edwards
1906–1972
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Ransom (Sprinkle) Edwards
1862–1944
North Carolina , U.S.A.
Emma (Jane) Moxley
1881–1964
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward Sprinkle
1820–1880
Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Chappell
1840–1925
Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Chappell
1817–1877
Susannah Money
1819–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Chappell
1769–1850
Ruth Foster
1771–1856
John Jr
1775–1830
Elizabeth Manly
1775–1845

Bill Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1906
1906
Birth of Bill Edwards in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1972
16 Jan 1972
Age 66
Death of Bill Edwards in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1972
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

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