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Edna Pearl Dial 1891–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1891

Birth Location: Blount, Alabama

Death Date: 18 Jan 1965

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama

Father: James Dial

Mother: Lela Cooper

Spouse(s): John Boykie, Joseph Johnson

Children(s): Frank Boykie, Vernie Johnson, Oliver Johnson, Martha Johnson, Hubert Johnson

The story of Edna Pearl Dial began in 1891 in Blount, Alabama. In 1900, Edna Pearl Dial resided in Gum Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Edna Pearl Dial resided in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA. Edna Pearl Dial married John J Boykie, Joseph Edward Johnson, and had children including Frank James Red Boykie, Hubert William Johnson, Martha Johnson, Oliver James Johnson, Vernie Johnson. Edna Pearl Dial passed away in 1965 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Pearl Dial began in 1891 in Blount, Alabama.
  • In 1900, Edna Pearl Dial resided in Gum Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Edna Pearl Dial resided in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • Edna Pearl Dial married John J Boykie, Joseph Edward Johnson, and had children including Frank James Red Boykie, Hubert William Johnson, Martha Johnson, Oliver James Johnson, Vernie Johnson.
  • Edna Pearl Dial passed away in 1965 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Dial's Ancestors

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Edna Dial
1891–1965
Birth Place: Blount, Alabama
Parents
James Travis Francis Dial
1871–1945
Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
Lela (Josephine "Josie") Cooper
1868–1943
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Solomon) Dial
1833–1911
Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Knight
1833–1904
Georgia
James (M.) Cooper
1837–1906
Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Caroline (M) Thomason
1842–1910
Hall Co, GA
Great-Grandparents
John Dial
1785–1840
Mary Hayes
1795–1883
George Cooper
1800–1859
Susannah Cotnam
1807–1880
HARMON THOMASON
1808–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dial
1756–1810
Nancy Atchieson
1758–1848
Solomon Hays
1750–1830
Mary Wise
1761–1834
Sgt. (Esquire)
1758–1842
Henrietta Watts
1762–1848
John Thomasson
1776–1846
Nancy Abercrombie
1779–1842

Edna Dial's Descendants

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Edna (Pearl) Dial (23 Sep 1891–18 Jan 1965) m. John (J.) Boykie (1 Nov 1884–13 Nov 1928) m. Joseph (Edward) Johnson (09 Sep 1889–7 Apr 1919)
  1. 1. Frank (James "Red") Boykie 1923–2001
  2. 2. Vernie Johnson 1910–1987
  3. 3. Oliver (James) Johnson 1914–1998
  4. 4. Martha Johnson 1912–
  5. 5. Hubert (William) Johnson 1917–1973

Edna Dial's Timeline

7 Records

1891
23 Sep 1891
Birth of Edna Pearl Dial in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 9
Edna Pearl Dial resided here in Gum Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Gum Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Edna Pearl Dial resided here in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1916
30 Mar 1916
Age 25
Edna Pearl Dial resided here in Cullman, Alabama, USA
Cullman, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
Edna Pearl Dial resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1953
1953
Age 62
Edna Pearl Dial resided here in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1965
18 Jan 1965
Age 74
Death of Edna Pearl Dial in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes
    [6] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gum Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Cullman Tribune; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Cullman, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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