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Frank Edwards 1865 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1865

Birth Location: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Nov 1931

Death Location: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thorant Edwards

Mother: Irma Edwards

Spouse(s): Emma Gattis

Children(s): Jerusha Edwards, Pearl Edwards, Corine Edwards, Emma Edwards, Noble Edwards, Henry Edwards, Frank Edwards, William Edwards, Ida Edwards, Esau Edward, Jacob Edwards, Courtney Edwards, Oliver Edwards

In 1865, Frank Edwards Sr entered the world in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Thorant Edwards and Irma Ennis Edwards. In 1900, Frank Edwards Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Frank Edwards Sr married Emma Gattis, and had children including Jerusha 'Ninnie' Edwards, Pearl Edwards, Corine Edwards, Emma 'Shelly' Edwards, Noble 'Nun' Edwards, Henry Edwards, Frank 'Sangum' Edwards, William Edwards, Ida 'Mutt' Edwards, Esau 'Duck' Edward, Jacob Edwards, Courtney Edwards, Oliver 'Jack' Edwards. Frank Edwards Sr passed away in 1931 in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Frank Edwards Sr entered the world in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Thorant Edwards and Irma Ennis Edwards.
  • In 1900, Frank Edwards Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Frank Edwards Sr married Emma Gattis, and had children including Jerusha 'Ninnie' Edwards, Pearl Edwards, Corine Edwards, Emma 'Shelly' Edwards, Noble 'Nun' Edwards, Henry Edwards, Frank 'Sangum' Edwards, William Edwards, Ida 'Mutt' Edwards, Esau 'Duck' Edward, Jacob Edwards, Courtney Edwards, Oliver 'Jack' Edwards.
  • Frank Edwards Sr passed away in 1931 in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.

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Frank Edwards's Ancestors

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Frank Edwards
1865 – 1931
Birth Place: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Thorant Edwards
1817 – 1950
Alabama, USA
Irma (Ennis) Edwards
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Frank Edwards's Descendants

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Frank Edwards (10 Jun 1865 – 25 Nov 1931) m. Emma Gattis (10 May 1867 – 6 Feb 1941)
  1. 1. Jerusha ('Ninnie') Edwards (17 Mar 1887 – 4 Mar 1972) m. Willie Thomas (7 Jan 1879 – 28 Mar 1983)
    1. 1. Roosevelt Thomas (7 Apr 1906 – 12 Nov 1999) m. Nettie Sabbath (5 Feb 1907 – August 8, 1978)
      1. 1. Roosevelt Thomas (22 Apr 1930 – 22 Jan 1989)
      2. 2. Druzella (T) Moham (9 Nov 1931 – ) m. Preston (J) Moham (12 Oct 1932 – 6 Mar 2006)
        1. 1. Myron (Lastash) Moham (3 Jan 1963 – ) m. Sherita (F) Moham
        2. 2. Dexter (Roderick) Moham (31 Aug 1965 – 14 Oct 1990)
        3. 3. Kilby (L.) Moham
      3. 3. Dezzie (E) Thomas (abt 1932 – )
      4. 4. Ray Thomas (7 Sep 1933 – 13 Mar 2014) m. E (M) Clark
      5. 5. Grover Thomas (abt 1936 – 29 May 2008) m. L Bates
      6. 6. Walter (Deeter) Thomas (19 Jan 1937 – 15 Aug 1992)
      7. 7. Leanthus Thomas (9 Dec 1938 – abt 2008)
        1. 1. Latrenda Thomas
        2. 2. Landers Thomas
        3. 3. Lee Anthers
      8. 8. Betty Thomas (abt 1941 – ) m. Fuller
      9. 9. Bunnette Thomas (6 Aug 1942 – ) m. Henry (Michael) Jackson (18 Jun 1933 – 30 Nov 2009)
        1. 1. Tennllle (Rachelle) Jackson (16 Jul 1976 – ) m. Derrick (Paul) Robertson
      10. 10. Shirley (Ann) Thomas (abt 1945 – ) m. Addison
      11. 11. Fannie (R) Thomas (abt 1947 – )
      12. 12. Loradell Thomas (abt 1949 – ) m. Samuel (D) Hayes (abt 1950 – )
      13. 13. Lawrence Gaskin
    2. 2. Willemenia Thomas (10 July 1907 – 05/22/1985) m. Anthony Green (3 Apr 1904 – 19 Dec 1963)
      1. 1. Nettie (Bell) Green (9 Jul 1929 – 5 May 2002)
      2. 2. Earl Green (24 Sep 1929 – 10 Dec 1976)
      3. 3. Jessie (May) Green (abt 1932 – )
      4. 4. Doris Green (abt 1933 – )
      5. 5. Phillip Green (abt 1935 – )
      6. 6. Estella Green (abt 1938 – )
      7. 7. Anthony Green (6 Apr 1938 – 01 Jan 2010) m. Rosie (Mae) Grant (26 aug 1944 – 1 Apr 1995)
        1. 1. Michael (Anthony) Grant (14 Feb 1962 – )
        2. 2. Ronald (Wayne) Grant (1 May 1963 – 20 Feb 2021) m. Trina (Marie) Schultz (8 Sep 1967 – ) m. Virginia (Lynn) Romero (7 Dec 1970 – )
        3. 3. Angela (Denise) Green (16 Sep 1964 – )
      8. 8. Gozelle Green (abt 1943 – )
      9. 9. Ophelia Green (abt 1943 – )
      10. 10. Bobby (Jean) Green (abt 1944 – )
      11. 11. Junsha Green (abt 1948 – )
      12. 12. Nevordel Green (abt 1948 – )
    3. 3. Willie Thomas (abt 1910 – 7 Apr 1997)
    4. 4. Mary (Bell) Thomas (abt 1907 – 1975) m. Jushua
    5. 5. Emma (L) Thomas (abt 1915 – 6 Mar 2005) m. Robert Sabbath (abt 1912 – 20 Jun 2002)
      1. 1. Nevada Sabbath (abt 1935 – 28 Jun 2004) m. Bob Starks (24 May 1932 – 25 Nov 2003)
        1. 1. Robert Brown (Jan 1965 – Jan 2010) m. Wilma (Jean) Harris (3 May 1965 – )
        2. 2. Frank Brown
        3. 3. Elijah Brown
        4. 4. Geneva Brown
      2. 2. Juanita Sabbath (abt 1935 – 23 Jan 2011) m. Joseph Brown
        1. 1. Connie (Mae) Brown (16 Jan 1961 – )
      3. 3. Ava (Marie) Sabbath (abt 1938 – ) m. Walter (J) Ary (abt 1939 – 23 Feb 2009)
      4. 4. Earl (K) Sabbath (abt 1940 – 23 Mar 2004) m. Mary (Marie) Pouncy (28 May 1936 – )
        1. 1. Doris Pouncy (1965 – ) m. Vincent (C) Phillips (abt 1962 – )
      5. 5. Pearlie Sabbath (25 Sep 1941 – 1 Mar 2021) m. Joe Wiggins (28 Feb 1934 – 21 Jan 1995)
        1. 1. Vernell Wiggins
      6. 6. Georgia (V) Sabbath (25 Aug 1945 – ) m. Waines
      7. 7. James (Lee) Sabbath (12 Oct 1947 – )
        1. 1. Jeftery (Alan) Sabbath m. Erica (Nicole) Williamson
      8. 8. Willie Sabbath (8 Oct 1949 – 3 Oct 2002)
      9. 9. Ruthie (R) Sabbath (5 Mar 1952 – ) m. George
    6. 6. Avvie (R) Thomas (abt 1916 – 27 Dec 2003) m. Noral (Davis) Copeland (22 Feb 1911 – Abt 1997)
    7. 7. Roosevelt Thomas (Abt 1917 – abt 2001)
    8. 8. Pearl Thomas (abt 1918 – 30 Jan 2016) m. Lee (Bennett) Summerfield (9 Dec 1919 – 6 Apr 2000)
      1. 1. Diane Summerfield (4 Dec 1947 – )
      2. 2. Rita Summerfield (8 May 1950 – ) m. James (D) Monroe (abt 1952 – )
        1. 1. Monroe
      3. 3. Celeste Summerfield (2 Sep 1951 – ) m. Ina (Ray) Levy (15 Oct 1950 – )
        1. 1. Cherise (Nicole) Levy (20 Feb 1971 – )
    9. 9. Warren ('Ned') Thomas (07/27/1920 – 24 Jun 2005) m. Dorothy Maxie m. Ella (Mae) Carter
      1. 1. Warren Thomas m. Mary
        1. 1. Warren Thomas
      2. 2. William (J) Thomas m. Joan
      3. 3. Gladys Thomas
      4. 4. Mary (Lee) Thomas m. Fuller
      5. 5. Mollie Thomas m. Jelks
    10. 10. Ola (Mae) Thomas (abt 1930 – 9 Mar 2009) m. John Tyler
    11. 11. Ophelia Thomas m. Richardson m. Green
  2. 2. Pearl Edwards (Apr 1889 – )
  3. 3. Corine Edwards (Mar 1895 – 24 Feb 1941) m. Thornton (Roy) Green (28 Oct 1892 – 22 Mar 1951)
    1. 1. Frank Green (abt 1914 – 27 Jun 1936)
    2. 2. Mary (Lee) Green (abt 1917 – ) m. Reubin (Frazier) Watts (1902 – 24 Aug 1963)
      1. 1. Reuben (Frazier) Watts (6 Aug 1938 – 16 Oct 1989) m. Betty (Louise) Mabon (28 Apr 1941 – 3 Dec 2012)
      2. 2. Clyde (David) Watts (16 Sep 1940 – 24 Mar 2006) m. Gloria (Jean) McGee
        1. 1. Courtney
        2. 2. Clayborne
        3. 3. Christopher
        4. 4. Jacqueline Curry
    3. 3. Thornton Green (23 May 1918 – 5 Mar 1978) m. Stella (M) Perryman (abt 1919 – )
    4. 4. Noble Green (8 Apr 1919 – Dec 1982)
    5. 5. Robert (Lowell) Green (21 Dec 1921 – 24 Dec 1979) m. Annie (V) Hines (20 May 1924 – 7 Feb 1970)
      1. 1. Laura (M) Green (abt 1945 – ) m. Tucker
      2. 2. Joyce (M) Green (23 Jan 1947 – ) m. Larry (W) Davenport (abt 1946 – ) m. McGee
        1. 1. Kelli (Sedon) Davenport (29 Oct 1971 – ) m. Edward Espy (24 Aug 1972 – )
      3. 3. Robert (Lowell) Green (19 May 1949 – 18 Feb 2007) m. Willzena (B.) Green
        1. 1. Reginald Green (13 Mar 1971 – )
        2. 2. Margaret (Ri' Chea) Green
      4. 4. William (O'Neal) Green (20 Sep 1952 – 30 Jan 2019) m. Elizabeth (1954 – )
        1. 1. Stephanie Green (Sep 1974 – 2009)
      5. 5. Patricia (Ann) Green (29 Oct 1953 – 24 Feb 2017) m. Ronald (Henderson) Frazier (21 Feb 1952 – 19 Sep 1992)
        1. 1. Ronald (Tyrone) Frazier (26 Oct 1974 – ) m. Shawneequa (Dawn) Simmons (17 Jan 1976 – )
      6. 6. Arthur (Ray) Green (29 Aug 1955 – 26 Mar 1980) m. Bobbye (Jean) Capers (7 Jul 1957 – 12 Feb 2014)
        1. 1. Arthur (Ray) Green
        2. 2. Melanie (Dionne) Green m. Cowthorn
      7. 7. Richard Green (22 Jul 1958 – )
      8. 8. Tony (Lorenzo) Green (11 Apr 1962 – 29 Dec 2019) m. Zella (Marie) Youngblood (30 Jul 1963 – )
      9. 9. Otha (A) Green (6 Sep 1957 – )
      10. 10. Richard Green
      11. 11. Mary Green m. Brown
        1. 1. Darrin (Oneal) Brown (23 Dec 1968 – ) m. Shuanna Sloan
      12. 12. Kenneth Green
    6. 6. Mabel (Bonice) Green (abt 1924 – )
    7. 7. George Green (31 Jul 1926 – Nov 1981)
    8. 8. Aletha (Deloris) Green (6 Sep 1928 – 19 July 2014) m. Williams m. Nathaniel McCloud (18 Jan – 2011)
      1. 1. Nathaniel (Frank) McCloud (28 Feb 1960 – )
      2. 2. Juanita Thomas
    9. 9. Freeman Green (28 Apr 1930 – 11 Apr 1986)
    10. 10. Jerusha Green (abt 1932 – Jan 1987) m. Jones m. Ned Taylor (abt 1902 – )
      1. 1. Myrtle Jefferson (3 Jan 1920 – 30 Jan 1973)
      2. 2. Clifton Taylor (28 Dec 1921 – 27 Jun 1955)
      3. 3. Mayola Taylor (abt 1924 – Nov 1980)
      4. 4. Roy Taylor (10 Jun 1925 – 6 Jan 1981) m. Jimmie (Lee) McDonald (23 Mar 1928 – 15 Dec 2013)
    11. 11. Steven Green (19 Sep 1935 – 30 Jun 2000)
  4. 4. Emma ('Shelly') Edwards (abt 1898 – 15 Dec 1969) m. Mosley m. Houston m. Iselle Edwards (abt 1879 – )
    1. 1. Gertrude ('Gussie' Lee) Mosley (22 Nov 1916 – 4 Jul 1986) m. Rev (Moss Bannamon) Collins (25 Jul 1905 – 28 Jul 1981)
  5. 5. Noble ('Nun') Edwards (Jan 1899 – 21 Jan 1983) m. Lillie (Bell) Alexander (May 1900 – 10 Dec 1959)
    1. 1. Exie (B 'Doolee') Edwards (16 Nov 1921 – 12 Mar 2011) m. Johnnie Holmes (abt 1916 – Mar 1946) m. Dave (L) Fields
      1. 1. Frank Holmes (28 Dec 1937 – )
      2. 2. Julius (Johnnie) Holmes (4 Nov 1940 – 7 May 1994)
      3. 3. Diana (Fields) Fields (2 May 1953 – ) m. Donald Colbert
        1. 1. Damian Colbert
        2. 2. Doniqua Colbert
        3. 3. Delonte Colbert
      4. 4. Henry (D) Fields (8 Jun 1956 – )
      5. 5. James (L) Fields (25 Nov 1960 – ) m. Sonya
        1. 1. Roman Fields
        2. 2. Kenya Fields
        3. 3. Aja Fields
    2. 2. Curtis ('Boy') Edwards (25 Apr 1923 – 30 Dec 1993) m. Eunice (B) Houston (7 Oct 1931 – 1 June 2014)
      1. 1. Erma (Jean) Edwards (abt 1949 – ) m. Samuel Hooper (4 Jan 1951 – )
        1. 1. Samira (Katherine) Hooper (20 Jul 1975 – ) m. Tobias (Gerard) Pollard (28 Apr 1976 – )
        2. 2. Charity Garrett
        3. 3. Lisa (Melleshay) Hooper m. Patrick (John) Rhodes m. Lathan
        4. 4. Alexander Hooper
      2. 2. Curtis ('Brother') Edwards (11 Jun 1950 – 2 May 2004)
      3. 3. Verda (Ruth) Edwards (17 Jun 1952 – ) m. Harry Allen (abt 1937 – )
        1. 1. Yiqeiyi (D) Allen (13 Oct 1971 – )
        2. 2. Ndege (Mapema) Allen (22 Jul 1973 – 6 Apr 2010)
        3. 3. Laqwanta (Swan) Allen (28 Apr 1975 – )
        4. 4. Nehemiah (Meshach) Allen (20 Aug 1982 – )
        5. 5. Elijah (Isaiah) Allen (3 Dec 1983 – )
        6. 6. Christina (Faith) Allen (23 Dec 1984 – )
        7. 7. Philip (Daniel) Allen (18 Mar 1987 – )
        8. 8. Kelli Allen m. Minor
    3. 3. Earnest ('Buster') Edwards (22 Nov 1925 – 31 Jul 2017)
      1. 1. Earnestine Edwards
      2. 2. Emma Edwards
      3. 3. Vernon Edwards
      4. 4. Gloria Edwards
    4. 4. Ada (Lee) Edwards (22 Nov 1926 – 2 Dec 1991) m. James Atkins (abt 1927 – )
      1. 1. Raymond ('Bucky') Atkins
      2. 2. Jean Atkins m. Mack m. Alex Choyce
        1. 1. Joseph Mack
        2. 2. Jennifer Choyce
        3. 3. Charles Choyce
    5. 5. Noble Edwards (20 Apr 1930 – Jan 1985)
    6. 6. Jennie (Victoria) Edwards (14 Mar 1931 – 9 Oct 1969) m. Otis Cochran (16 apr 1931 – 16 Mar 1981)
      1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Cochran (5 Jul 1954 – 24 Jun 2016) m. Phillip (Waldo) Jones (abt 1952 – 5 March 2012)
      2. 2. Willie (Charles) Cochran m. Earnestine Talton (abt 1959 – ) m. Louise Daniels (abt 1952 – ) m. Doris (Ward) Favors
        1. 1. Qunita (Lawon) Cochran (15 Jul 1974 – )
        2. 2. Willie (Charles) Cochran (26 Apr 1979 – ) m. Diana (D) Fuller (abt 1985 – )
        3. 3. Alisa (Renee) Grady (18 Jun 1982 – ) m. Jerry (Marquis) Hall (abt 1981 – )
      3. 3. Ruthie (Pearl) Cochran
    7. 7. Mary (Bell) Edwards (1 Mar 1935 – 4 Jul 1989) m. Isaac Smith (4 Feb 1917 – 6 Nov 1980)
      1. 1. Ruth (Janice) Smith
    8. 8. Albert ('Buddy') Edwards (7 Oct 1938 – 11 Aug 1963)
    9. 9. George Edwards (4 Apr 1942 – 16 August 1993)
  6. 6. Henry Edwards (Mar 1900 – )
  7. 7. Frank ('Sangum') Edwards (3 Oct 1901 – 05/28/1981)
  8. 8. William Edwards (20 Mar 1903 – 20 Nov 1977)
  9. 9. Ida ('Mutt') Edwards (abt 1905 – ) m. Arthur Sabbath (25 Sep 1908 – Sep 1981)
  10. 10. Esau ('Duck') Edward (30 Apr 1906 – 17 Sep 2000) m. Beatrice Abraham (abt 1917 – ) m. Mentie Hunter
    1. 1. Gloryann Edwards (abt 1937 – )
    2. 2. Eugene (Esau) Edwards (abt 1944 – 20 Mar 1984)
    3. 3. Floyd Edwards (3 Aug 1934 – 12 Sep 2002) m. Jean (H) Edwards
      1. 1. Unamkita Edwards m. Davidson
        1. 1. Ambrasia Davidson
        2. 2. Xavier Davidson
    4. 4. Courtney Edward
  11. 11. Jacob Edwards (30 Apr 1906 – 10 Jan 1976)
  12. 12. Courtney Edwards (23 Sep 1908 – 19 Feb 1958) m. Irene Edwards m. Lena Edwards
  13. 13. Oliver ('Jack') Edwards (23 Apr 1911 – 8 Feb 1944) m. Mattie (Lee) Douglas (26 Aug 1920 – 4 Sep 1980)
    1. 1. Otis (Marie) Edwards (abt 1940 – 24 Apr 2007) m. Williams
    2. 2. Oliver Edwards (7 Jul 1941 – 29 Nov 1976)
    3. 3. Wilbert (James) Edwards (28 Mar 1945 – 25 May 1978) m. Mary Edwards
      1. 1. Wilbert Edwards
    4. 4. Carolyn (Edwards) Taylor
    5. 5. Andrew Edwards
    6. 6. Frank Edwards
    7. 7. Jeffery Edwards

Frank Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1865
10 Jun 1865
Birth of Frank Edwards Sr in Louisiana
Louisiana
1865
10 Jun 1865
Birth of Frank Edwards Sr in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Frank Edwards Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Frank Edwards Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Frank Edwards Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1931
25 Nov 1931
Age 66
Death of Frank Edwards Sr in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1931
25 Nov 1931
Age 66
Death of Frank Edwards Sr in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [2] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240563
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374526
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240563

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374526

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1931
    Event Place: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1931
    Event Place: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Cane, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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