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Florence Edwards 1903–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1903

Birth Location: Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1980

Death Location: Helmet, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Father: Covossa Edwards

Mother: Marian Selph

Spouse(s): James Minor

Children(s): James Jr, Marian Minor

The story of Florence Edwards began in 1903 in Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Florence Edwards resided in Newton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Florence Edwards resided in Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. Florence Edwards married James Madison Minor, and had children including James Madison Minor Jr, Marian Thomas Minor. Florence Edwards passed away in 1980 in Helmet, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence Edwards began in 1903 in Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Florence Edwards resided in Newton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Florence Edwards resided in Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • Florence Edwards married James Madison Minor, and had children including James Madison Minor Jr, Marian Thomas Minor.
  • Florence Edwards passed away in 1980 in Helmet, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Covossa Edwards
1872–1959
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Marian Selph
1869–1936
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

James Minor
1902–1981
Birth Location: Owenton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
JM

Children(s)

James Jr
1927–2015
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
JJ
Marian Minor
1933–
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
MM

Florence Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Florence Edwards
1903–1980
Birth Place: Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Covossa Elwood Edwards
1872–1959
Virginia, USA
Marian (Lee "Mamie") Selph
1869–1936
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wm (J) Self
1837–1899
Virginia, USA
Mary (Francis 'Molly') Pavy
1849–1915
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1805–1866
Mary Allport
1798–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Self
1773–1857
Aggy Bowler
1775–1832

Florence Edwards's Descendants

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Florence Edwards (23 Jul 1903–24 Jan 1980) m. James (Madison) Minor (10 Apr 1902–25 Feb 1981)
  1. 1. James (Madison Minor) Jr 1927–2015 m. Frances (Earl) Brittle 1934–2015
  2. 2. Marian (Thomas) Minor 1933–

Florence Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1903
23 Jul 1903
Birth of Florence Edwards in Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Florence Edwards resided here in Newton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Newton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Florence Edwards resided here in Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Florence Edwards resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1931
1931
Age 28
Florence Edwards resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Florence Edwards resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Florence Edwards resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Florence Edwards resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1980
24 Jan 1980
Age 77
Death of Florence Edwards in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04323; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 118-109
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2342208
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 872; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 119-26

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2342208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04323; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 118-109

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04323; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 118-109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, 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: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 872; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 119-26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, 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: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 872; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 119-26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1980; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.21552525,0.49039838,0.2931115&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helmet, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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