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Billy Rax Edwards 1936–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1936

Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1987

Death Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Minnie Edwards

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In 1936, Billy Rax Edwards entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, USA, born to James Edwards And Minnie Edwards. In 1940, Billy Rax Edwards resided in Simpson, Kentucky, United States. Billy Rax Edwards passed away in 1987 in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Billy Rax Edwards entered the world in Wayne, Kentucky, USA, born to James Edwards And Minnie Edwards.
  • In 1940, Billy Rax Edwards resided in Simpson, Kentucky, United States.
  • Billy Rax Edwards passed away in 1987 in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

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Billy Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Billy Edwards
1936–1987
Birth Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Edwards
1913–1989
Kentucky
Minnie Edwards
1916–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Irving (Adonsom) Edwards
1885–1961
Kentucky
Ethel (Jane Link) Edwards
1890–1963
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Matilda Farland
1859–
Martin Link
1866–1945
Ellis Rippy
1864–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Link
1832–
Analiza Link
1844–
Thomas Rippy
1840–1921
Malinda Rippy
1845–1888

Billy Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1936
12 October 1936
Birth of Billy Rax Edwards in Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
Billy Rax Edwards resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, United States
Simpson, Kentucky, United States
1987
16 November 1987
Age 51
Death of Billy Rax Edwards in Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1936
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1357; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 107-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 407-48-8468; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1954
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1357; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 107-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1987
    Event Place: Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 407-48-8468; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1954
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

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