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Henry L Edwards 1906–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Jan 1991

Death Location: Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elder Edwards

Mother: Dora Marsh

Spouse(s): Virginia Jenkins, Virginia Jenkins

Children(s): Doris Edwards, Henry Edwards, Donald Edwards, Henry Edwards, Doris Edwards

In 1906, Henry L Edwards entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Elder Norman Edwards And Dora Catherine Marsh. In 1910, Henry L Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia. In 1920, Henry L Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Henry L Edwards married Virginia M Jenkins, Virginia Mae Jenkins, and had children including Donald Bruce Edwards, Doris Lee Edwards, Henry T Edwards, Henry Thedore Edwards. Henry L Edwards passed away in 1991 in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Henry L Edwards entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Elder Norman Edwards And Dora Catherine Marsh.
  • In 1910, Henry L Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Henry L Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry L Edwards married Virginia M Jenkins, Virginia Mae Jenkins, and had children including Donald Bruce Edwards, Doris Lee Edwards, Henry T Edwards, Henry Thedore Edwards.
  • Henry L Edwards passed away in 1991 in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elder Edwards
1876–1964
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Dora Marsh
1878–1949
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Jenkins
1908–1996
Birth Location: Deep Creek, Virginia
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Virginia Jenkins
1908–1996
Birth Location: Deep Creek, Virginia
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Children(s)

Doris Edwards
1927–1992
Birth Location: Anancock Acc, Virginia
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Henry Edwards
1928–1974
Birth Location: –
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Donald Edwards
1930–
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Henry Edwards
1928–1974
Birth Location: Virginia
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Doris Edwards
1927–1992
Birth Location: Anancock, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Henry Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Henry Edwards
1906–1991
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Elder Norman Edwards
1876–1964
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Dora (Catherine) Marsh
1878–1949
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (h) Edwards
1872–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Esther (Ann) Williams
1838–1901
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
David (Archibald) Marsh
1840–1917
Mount Vernon, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Matilda Evans
1859–1907
accomac county, va
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1839–1920
Esther Williams
1838–1901
John Williams
1804–1887
Esther Roberts
1807–1855
Walter Marsh
1802–1854
Rhoda EVANS
1807–1852
James Evans
1820–1893
Rachel Evans
1820–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1775–1842
Susey Matthews
1780–
Teackle Roberts
1775–1829
Margaret Hutson
1775–
Charles Marsh
1775–1818
Nancy Dameron
1780–1855
Rev. Evans
1789–1869
Elizabeth Tyler
1792–1819
George Evans
1778–1863
Nellie Tyler
1780–1866

Henry Edwards's Descendants

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Henry (L) Edwards (1906–31 Jan 1991) m. Virginia (Mae) Jenkins (14 Jul 1908–15 Jun 1996) m. Virginia (Mae) Jenkins (14 Jul 1908–15 Jun 1996)
  1. 1. Doris (Lee) Edwards 1927–1992
  2. 2. Henry (T) Edwards 1928–1974
  3. 3. Donald (Bruce) Edwards 1930–
  4. 4. Henry (Thedore) Edwards 1928–1974
  5. 5. Doris (Lee) Edwards 1927–1992

Henry Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1906
1906
Birth of Henry L Edwards in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 4
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia
Lee, Accomack, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 14
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia
Lee, Accomack, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 29
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia
Lee, Accomack, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 34
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Henry L Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Henry L Edwards resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1991
31 Jan 1991
Age 85
Death of Henry L Edwards in Norfolk, Isle of Wright, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Isle of Wright, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 224
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-14
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 383
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2433; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 310.0; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 1-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 383

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2433; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 310.0; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 224
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, 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: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 1-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Norfolk, Isle of Wright, 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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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