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Cecil Edwards 1908–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Sep 1998

Death Location: Sharon, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jack Edwards

Mother: Annie Edwards

Spouse(s): Nathan Laster

Children(s):

Cecil Edwards was born in 1908 in Tennessee, the child of Jack Edwards And Annie Elizabeth Garner Edwards. In 1910, Cecil Edwards resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Cecil Edwards resided in Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Chicago, Cook, Illi. Cecil Edwards married Nathan Laster, and had children including Linda Larue Lasater Bandy, Marilyn Lasater Childress, Nellie Sue Lasater Wilson, Randall Lasater, Sylvia June Lasater Maat. Cecil Edwards passed away in 1998 in Sharon, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Cecil Edwards was born in 1908 in Tennessee, the child of Jack Edwards And Annie Elizabeth Garner Edwards.
  • In 1910, Cecil Edwards resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Cecil Edwards resided in Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Chicago, Cook, Illi.
  • Cecil Edwards married Nathan Laster, and had children including Linda Larue Lasater Bandy, Marilyn Lasater Childress, Nellie Sue Lasater Wilson, Randall Lasater, Sylvia June Lasater Maat.
  • Cecil Edwards passed away in 1998 in Sharon, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jack Edwards
1880–1938
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Annie Edwards
1883–1973
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Nathan Laster
1906–1981
Birth Location: Tennessee
NL

Children(s)

Cecil Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Edwards
1908–1998
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Jack Edwards
1880–1938
Tennessee
Annie (Elizabeth Garner) Edwards
1883–1973
Weakley County, Tennessee
Grandparents
J (M) Garner
1857–1931
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
V (F) Ham
1858–1945
Fayette, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jackson Garner
1825–1897
Celia Brewer
1825–1867
Reuben Hamm
1835–1865
Eliza Ham
1839–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garner
1779–1850
Nancy Head
1793–1827
NATHAN BREWER
1800–1868
Charity Brewers
1804–1850
William Ham
1811–1892
Nancy Stewart
1812–1881
Thomas Morton
1799–1860
Florence Malloy
1793–1870

Cecil Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1908
6 Jul 1908
Birth of Cecil Edwards in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 2
Cecil Edwards resided here in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Cecil Edwards resided here in Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Cecil Edwards resided here in Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Cecil Edwards resided here in Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1998
10 Sep 1998
Age 90
Death of Cecil Edwards in Savannah, Hardin County, Tennessee
Savannah, Hardin County, Tennessee
1998
10 Sep 1998
Age 90
Death of Cecil Edwards in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States of America
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 92-16
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.2537693,0.33025956,0.4277079

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 2852; FHL microfilm: 2340222

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 92-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 92-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sharon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.2537693,0.33025956,0.4277079

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.2537693,0.33025956,0.4277079

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.2537693,0.33025956,0.4277079
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