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Etta Edwards 1890–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1890

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 18 Mar 1949

Death Location: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Nick Edwards

Mother: Sarah Edwards

Spouse(s): Henry Alexander

Children(s): Jimmie Alexander, Alberta Alexander, Robert Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Lillie Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Ozell Alexander

Etta Edwards was born in 1890 in Alabama, the child of Nick Edwards And Sarah Eiland Edwards. In 1920, Etta Edwards resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Etta Edwards resided in Ridge Grove, Ridge Grove, Lee, Alabama, USA. Etta Edwards married Henry Alexander, and had children including Alberta Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Jimmie L Alexander, Jura L Alexander, Lillie Mae Alexander, Ozell Alexander, Robert Lee Alexander. Etta Edwards passed away in 1949 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Etta Edwards was born in 1890 in Alabama, the child of Nick Edwards And Sarah Eiland Edwards.
  • In 1920, Etta Edwards resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Etta Edwards resided in Ridge Grove, Ridge Grove, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • Etta Edwards married Henry Alexander, and had children including Alberta Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Jimmie L Alexander, Jura L Alexander, Lillie Mae Alexander, Ozell Alexander, Robert Lee Alexander.
  • Etta Edwards passed away in 1949 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Etta Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Etta Edwards
1890–1949
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Nick Edwards
1867–1916
Alabama
Sarah (Eiland) Edwards
1872–1954
Crawford, Russell, Alabama
Grandparents
Gus Eiland
1839–
Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Margaret Phillips
1845–1913
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gloss Eiland
1799–
Winnie Godfrey
1795–
Jane Copeland
1820–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Etta Edwards's Descendants

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Etta Edwards (Jan 1890–18 Mar 1949) m. Henry Alexander (1 Mar 1884–Jan 1972)
  1. 1. Jimmie (L) Alexander 1917–1993 m. Fannie (m) Wallace 1919–
    1. 1. M (C) Alexander 1939–2006 m. Lois (Gene) Jefferson 1945–2011
    2. 2. Jimmie (Lee) Alexander 1937–2001 m. Ida Allen 1941–2005
    3. 3. Rosella Alexander 1937–2020
  2. 2. Alberta Alexander 1911–1970
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) Alexander 1913– m. Maudy (B) Alexander 1920–
  4. 4. Ethel Alexander 1918–1970
  5. 5. Lillie (Mae) Alexander 1920–1996
  6. 6. Jennie Alexander 1914–
  7. 7. Ozell Alexander 1926–1998 m. Gordon (Henry) Alexander 1925–2016
    1. 1. Caralon (A.) Bolan 1947–2013

Etta Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1890
Jan 1890
Birth of Etta Edwards in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 30
Etta Edwards resided here in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Etta Edwards resided here in Ridge Grove, Ridge Grove, Lee, Alabama, USA
Ridge Grove, Ridge Grove, Lee, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Etta Edwards resided here in Rural, Lee, Alabama
Rural, Lee, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 50
Etta Edwards resided here in Beat 2, Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
1949
18 Mar 1949
Age 59
Death of Etta Edwards in Opelika, Lee, Alabama
Opelika, Lee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1890
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ridge Grove, Ridge Grove, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lee, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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