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Edward Courtney 1862–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1, 1862

Birth Location: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri

Death Date: August 13, 1934

Death Location: Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas

Father: Robert Courtney

Mother: Syntha Gallup

Spouse(s): Martha Hall

Children(s): Melvin Courtney, Leroy Courtney, Rosa Courtney, Lynus Courtney, William Courtney, Henry Courtney, Lilia Courtney, George Courtney, Cleveland Courtney, Robert Courtney, Richard Courtney

The story of Edward Courtney began in 1862 in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri. In 1880, Edward Courtney resided in Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, United States. Edward Courtney married Martha Marthy Hall, and had children including Cleveland R Courtney, George W Courtney, Henry Eugene Courtney, Leroy E Courtney, Lilia Mae Courtney, Lynus Courtney, Melvin G Courtney, Richard Courtney, Robert Buford Courtney, Rosa Dell Courtney, William Edgar Courtney. Edward Courtney passed away in 1934 in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Courtney began in 1862 in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri.
  • In 1880, Edward Courtney resided in Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, United States.
  • Edward Courtney married Martha Marthy Hall, and had children including Cleveland R Courtney, George W Courtney, Henry Eugene Courtney, Leroy E Courtney, Lilia Mae Courtney, Lynus Courtney, Melvin G Courtney, Richard Courtney, Robert Buford Courtney, Rosa Dell Courtney, William Edgar Courtney.
  • Edward Courtney passed away in 1934 in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Courtney's Ancestors

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Edward Courtney
1862–1934
Birth Place: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri
Parents
Robert H. Courtney
1825–1899
Trigg County, Kentucky
Syntha (Sunthia Ann) Gallup
1836–1913
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Benjamin (Gallup) Galloupe
1794–
New York
Sally
1808–
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Courtney's Descendants

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Edward Courtney (August 1, 1862–August 13, 1934) m. Martha ("Marthy") Hall (July 25, 1872–January 16, 1932)
  1. 1. Melvin (G.) Courtney 1903–1923
  2. 2. Leroy (E.) Courtney 1908–1938 m. Ethel Kimble 1914–
  3. 3. Rosa (Dell) Courtney 1888–1975 m. Benjamin Hodges 1874– m. John Campson 1886–
  4. 4. Lynus Courtney 1891–1893
  5. 5. William (Edgar) Courtney 1893–1926
  6. 6. Henry (Eugene) Courtney 1896–1984 m. Snowey Pearson 1901–
  7. 7. Lilia (Mae) Courtney 1899–1965 m. S. (T.) Johnson 1888–
  8. 8. George (W.) Courtney 1901–1976 m. Ruth Phillips 1892– m. Mary (Lee) Martin 1907– m. Lula Martin 1904–
  9. 9. Cleveland (R.) Courtney 1905–1975
  10. 10. Robert (Buford) Courtney 1910–1975 m. Velma Martin 1915–1977
  11. 11. Richard Courtney 1912–1986 m. Genevieve Melton 1916–2002
    1. 1. David (E.) Courtney 1939–2008

Edward Courtney's Timeline

3 Records

1862
August 1, 1862
Birth of Edward Courtney in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri
Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 18
Edward Courtney resided here in Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
1934
August 13, 1934
Age 72
Death of Edward Courtney in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas
Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1, 1862
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lester, Craighead, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Family History Film: 1254041; Page: 455A; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0655

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lester, Craighead, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Family History Film: 1254041; Page: 455A; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 13, 1934
    Event Place: Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas

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