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Herman Curtis Edwards 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1996

Death Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA

Father: Claude Edwards

Mother: Martha Gothard

Spouse(s): Myrtle Lindsey

Children(s): Bill Edwards, Curtis Edwards

The story of Herman Curtis Edwards began in 1914 in Alabama, USA. In 1920, Herman Curtis Edwards resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Herman Curtis Edwards resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA. Herman Curtis Edwards married Myrtle Lee Lindsey, and had children including Betty Sue Edwards, Bill Ray Edwards, Claude Sanford Edwards, Curtis Herman Edwards, Gary Wayne Edwards, James Clifford Edwards, Sherry Sue Edwards, Shirley Diane Edwards. Herman Curtis Edwards passed away in 1996 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herman Curtis Edwards began in 1914 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Herman Curtis Edwards resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Herman Curtis Edwards resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • Herman Curtis Edwards married Myrtle Lee Lindsey, and had children including Betty Sue Edwards, Bill Ray Edwards, Claude Sanford Edwards, Curtis Herman Edwards, Gary Wayne Edwards, James Clifford Edwards, Sherry Sue Edwards, Shirley Diane Edwards.
  • Herman Curtis Edwards passed away in 1996 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Edwards
1885–1953
Birth Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA
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Martha Gothard
1889–1981
Birth Location: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Myrtle Lindsey
1914–1979
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
ML

Children(s)

Bill Edwards
1950–2001
Birth Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA
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Curtis Edwards
1938–1957
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CE

Herman Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Herman Edwards
1914–1996
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Claude CleoCliffordClinton Edwards
1885–1953
Chilton, Alabama, USA
Martha (Adaline (Addie)) Gothard
1889–1981
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Morris) Edwards
1842–1924
Alabama, USA
Sarah Pate
1848–1923
Alabama, USA
Henry ((Walter)) Gothard
1868–1957
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Josephine ((Josie) F) Watson
1870–1957
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gothard
1829–1905
Mary Martin
1832–1908
Thomas Watson
1823–1922
Martha Shaw
1825–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Gothard
1800–1851
Parmeline Mabry
1803–1873
Ephraim Martin
1810–1870
Elizabeth Crumpton
1811–1880
Ezekiel Watson
1795–1860
Elizabeth
1802–1885
Henry Sr.
1775–1856
Dorothy Barnett
1794–1878

Herman Edwards's Descendants

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Herman (Curtis) Edwards (04 Jan 1914–15 Nov 1996) m. Myrtle (Lee) Lindsey (1914–1979)
  1. 1. Bill (Ray) Edwards 1950–2001
  2. 2. Curtis (Herman) Edwards 1938–1957

Herman Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1914
04 Jan 1914
Birth of Herman Curtis Edwards in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Herman Curtis Edwards resided here in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Herman Curtis Edwards resided here in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Herman Curtis Edwards resided here in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1996
15 Nov 1996
Age 82
Death of Herman Curtis Edwards in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 486.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 48; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 728.0; FHL microfilm: 2339783.
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-8050; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 486.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 48; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 728.0; FHL microfilm: 2339783.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1996
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-8050; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012
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