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Glen L. Edwards 1906–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1906

Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1985

Death Location: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Nancy Edwards

Spouse(s): Hazel LENTS

Children(s): Glenna Smith, Gayle Edwards

In 1906, Glen L. Edwards entered the world in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, born to John Cratus Edwards And Nancy Cooper Starks Edwards. In 1910, Glen L. Edwards resided in District 5, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Glen L. Edwards resided in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. Glen L. Edwards married Hazel Lents, and had children including Gayle Gale L Edwards, Glenna Jean Edwards Smith. Glen L. Edwards passed away in 1985 in Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Glen L. Edwards entered the world in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, born to John Cratus Edwards And Nancy Cooper Starks Edwards.
  • In 1910, Glen L. Edwards resided in District 5, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Glen L. Edwards resided in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • Glen L. Edwards married Hazel Lents, and had children including Gayle Gale L Edwards, Glenna Jean Edwards Smith.
  • Glen L. Edwards passed away in 1985 in Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edwards
1881–1959
Birth Location: Todd County, Kentucky, USA
JE
Nancy Edwards
1889–1949
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hazel LENTS
1913–2005
Birth Location: Kentucky
HL

Children(s)

Glenna Smith
1928–2017
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
GS
Gayle Edwards
1935–2024
Birth Location: Hardin, KY
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Glen Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Glen Edwards
1906–1985
Birth Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Cratus Edwards
1881–1959
Todd County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Cooper Starks) Edwards
1889–1949
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Cornelius) Edwards
1850–1918
Todd, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Isabell Pace) Edwards
1855–1948
Todd, Kentucky, USA
Ruebin (Spencer) Starks
1855–1928
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Armanda) Nanney
1869–1946
Graves Co, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1830–1862
Emolyne Dukes
1834–1915
William Pace
1825–1886
Nancy Hurt
1823–1901
Jesse Starks
1834–1910
Sarah Hurt
1836–1909
Henry Nanney
1835–1923
Elizabeth Fleming
1838–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Edwards
1801–1890
Elizabeth Bodine
1808–1880
Elijah Dukes
1801–1883
Edna Moore
1804–1891
Reuben Starks
1808–1891
Mary Starks
1812–1856
Hope Hurt
1805–1860
Nancy Pace
1815–1860

Glen Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Glen (L.) Edwards (13 Sep 1906–30 Mar 1985) m. Hazel LENTS (abt 1913–19 Aug 2005)
  1. 1. Glenna (Jean Edwards) Smith 1928–2017 m. Billie (Joe) Smith 1926–2008
  2. 2. Gayle (Gale L.) Edwards 1935–2024

Glen Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1906
13 Sep 1906
Birth of Glen L. Edwards in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Glen L. Edwards resided here in District 5, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
District 5, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Hardin, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky
Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 34
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Magisterial Dist 5, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist 5, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 47
Glen L. Edwards resided here in Hardin
Hardin
1985
30 Mar 1985
Age 79
Death of Glen L. Edwards in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 86
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01339; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-15
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 170
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340505
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 5, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374504
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: 4342; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 79-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 5, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 5, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hardin, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01339; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist 5, Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 86
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01339; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 79-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, 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: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: 4342; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 79-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Hardin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.11862772,0.27131882,0.24803245&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1985
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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