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Clarence W Edwards 1908–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1908

Birth Location: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: October 1983

Death Location: Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Edwards

Mother: Rebecca Edwards

Spouse(s): Elsie Edwards

Children(s):

In 1908, Clarence W Edwards entered the world in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel Bryson Edwards And Rebecca Lee Smith Edwards. In 1935, Clarence W Edwards resided in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina. In 1940, Clarence W Edwards resided in Tryon Township, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA. Clarence W Edwards married Elsie Lee Wofford Edwards, and had children including Dorris Edwards, Fred W Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards. Clarence W Edwards passed away in 1983 in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Clarence W Edwards entered the world in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel Bryson Edwards And Rebecca Lee Smith Edwards.
  • In 1935, Clarence W Edwards resided in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Clarence W Edwards resided in Tryon Township, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA.
  • Clarence W Edwards married Elsie Lee Wofford Edwards, and had children including Dorris Edwards, Fred W Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards.
  • Clarence W Edwards passed away in 1983 in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarence Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Edwards
1908–1983
Birth Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Bryson Edwards
1870–1958
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca (Lee Smith) Edwards
1871–1915
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander Edwards
1833–1912
Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Frances (or Francis Owens) Edwards
1841–1917
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Andrew (Wilson or A W) Smith
1835–1920
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith
1843–1921
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Owens
1807–
Malinda Owens
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owens
1763–1836
Molly McCRARY
1769–

Clarence Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1908
21 January 1908
Birth of Clarence W Edwards in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 27
Clarence W Edwards resided here in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina
Tryon, Polk, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 32
Clarence W Edwards resided here in Tryon Township, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Tryon Township, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Clarence W Edwards resided here in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
1983
October 1983
Age 75
Death of Clarence W Edwards in West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1908
    Event Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02960; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: 1065; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 75-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02960; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tryon Township, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02960; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 75-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tryon, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: 1065; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 75-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1983
    Event Place: West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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