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Helen Bernice Edwards 1916–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1979

Death Location: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA

Father: Nathaniel Edwards

Mother: Dollie Pickering

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Helen Bernice Edwards began in 1916 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Helen Bernice Edwards resided in Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Helen Bernice Edwards resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Helen Bernice Edwards passed away in 1979 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Bernice Edwards began in 1916 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Bernice Edwards resided in Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Helen Bernice Edwards resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • Helen Bernice Edwards passed away in 1979 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Edwards
1866–1953
Birth Location: La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri
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Dollie Pickering
1882–1963
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Helen Edwards
1916–1979
Birth Place: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Hall Edwards
1866–1953
La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri
Dollie (E) Pickering
1882–1963
Iowa
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Edwards
1831–1877
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane "Polly") Hill
1827–1885
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1781–1866
Mary Dickens
1792–1870
Benjamin Hill
1789–1864
Elizabeth Johnson
1799–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1916
28 Jan 1916
Birth of Helen Bernice Edwards in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Helen Bernice Edwards resided here in Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 9
Helen Bernice Edwards resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Helen Bernice Edwards resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1979
7 Oct 1979
Age 63
Death of Helen Bernice Edwards in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 354-14-2121; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 739
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 309.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 309.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1979
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 354-14-2121; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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