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Donald Avery Edwards 1944 – 2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1944

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 July 2007

Death Location: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Avery Edwards

Mother: Ellen Belcher

Spouse(s): Doris Salmons

Children(s): Jerry Edwards, Linda Edwards, Brandi Edwards

The story of Donald Avery Edwards began in 1944 in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1961, Donald Avery Edwards resided in Virginia. Donald Avery Edwards married Doris Almeda Salmons, and had children including Jerry Allen Edwards, Linda Alice Edwards, Brandi Nicole Edwards. Donald Avery Edwards passed away in 2007 in Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Avery Edwards began in 1944 in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1961, Donald Avery Edwards resided in Virginia.
  • Donald Avery Edwards married Doris Almeda Salmons, and had children including Jerry Allen Edwards, Linda Alice Edwards, Brandi Nicole Edwards.
  • Donald Avery Edwards passed away in 2007 in Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Donald Edwards
1944 – 2007
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Avery Jessie Edwards
1911 – 1964
Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
Ellen (Gay) Belcher
1912 – 2002
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (H) Belcher
1889 –
Virginia
Georgia (M) Conner
1888 –
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Edwards's Descendants

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Donald (Avery) Edwards (22 June 1944 – 11 July 2007) m. Doris (Almeda) Salmons (12 Jul 1947 – )
  1. 1. Jerry (Allen) Edwards (2 Mar 1965 – ) m. Carol (Ann) Martin (9 Sep 1963 – )
  2. 2. Linda (Alice) Edwards (25 Dec 1966 – ) m. Ronnie (Keith) Lawson (19 Nov 1965 – ) m. Barry (Dane) Nolen (29 Sep 1967 – )
  3. 3. Brandi (Nicole) Edwards (4 Aug 1995 – )

Donald Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1944
22 June 1944
Birth of Donald Avery Edwards in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
1961
1961
Age 17
Donald Avery Edwards resided here in Virginia
Virginia
2007
11 July 2007
Age 63
Death of Donald Avery Edwards in Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1944
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    [3] United States Obituary Collection
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woolwine
    Record Source: United States Obituary Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woolwine, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 2007
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    [2] United States Obituary Collection
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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