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Ida Edwards 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Roland

Mother: Ann Austin

Spouse(s): Grant Edwards

Children(s): Bertha Edwards, Beatrice Ray, Dewey Edwards, Sammie Edwards, Virgus Edwards, Lena Edwards, Roy Edwards, Glenn Edwards, John Edwards, William Edwards

The story of Ida Edwards began in 1882 in North Carolina. In 1920, Ida Edwards resided in Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. Ida Edwards married Grant Edwards, and had children including Beatrice Edwards Ray, Bertha Edwards, Dewey Edwards, Glenn C Edwards, John Edwards, Lena May Edwards, Luna Edwards, Roy Edwards, Sammie Edwards, Virgus Edwards, William Carmon Edwards. Ida Edwards passed away in 1962 in Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ida Edwards began in 1882 in North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Ida Edwards resided in Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ida Edwards married Grant Edwards, and had children including Beatrice Edwards Ray, Bertha Edwards, Dewey Edwards, Glenn C Edwards, John Edwards, Lena May Edwards, Luna Edwards, Roy Edwards, Sammie Edwards, Virgus Edwards, William Carmon Edwards.
  • Ida Edwards passed away in 1962 in Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Roland
1857–1939
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Austin
1860–1939
Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grant Edwards
1878–1960
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Bertha Edwards
1916–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BE
Beatrice Ray
1917–1992
Birth Location: Burnsville Y, North Carolina
BR
Dewey Edwards
1923–
Birth Location: North Carolina
DE
Sammie Edwards
1920–1939
Birth Location: North Carolina
SE
Virgus Edwards
1912–1981
Birth Location: North Carolina
VE
Lena Edwards
1916–1917
Birth Location: Yancey Co., NC
LE
Roy Edwards
1905–1995
Birth Location: North Carolina
RE
Glenn Edwards
1908–1948
Birth Location: cane river nc
GE
John Edwards
1906–1999
Birth Location: Yancey Count, North Carolina
JE
William Edwards
1902–1986
Birth Location: Cane River, Yancey Co, North Carolina, USA
WE

Ida Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Ida Edwards
1882–1962
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James H. Roland
1857–1939
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Ann (Eliza) Austin
1860–1939
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jasper (Newton) Roland
1836–1863
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Phebe Wilson
1830–1887
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Mahala (Caroline) Banks
1823–1895
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Roland
1807–1823
Sarah Edward
1810–1885
Andrew Banks
1797–1857
Rachel Turner
1794–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Roland
1777–1860
Sarah Robertson
1775–1860
James Edwards
1778–1823
Esther Wilson
1780–1818
Abraham Turner
1764–1800
Sarah Black
1768–1829

Ida Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Ida Edwards (abt 1882–1962) m. Grant Edwards (29 Oct 1878–1960)
  1. 1. Bertha Edwards 1916–
  2. 2. Beatrice (Edwards) Ray 1917–1992
  3. 3. Dewey Edwards 1923–
  4. 4. Sammie Edwards 1920–1939
  5. 5. Virgus Edwards 1912–1981
  6. 6. Lena (May) Edwards 1916–1917
  7. 7. Roy Edwards 1905–1995
  8. 8. Glenn (C) Edwards 1908–1948 m. Berlenia Edwards 1912– m. Mabel (Marie Hilemon Hylemon) Hilman 1916–1978
    1. 1. Shirley Edwards 1936–2003
    2. 2. Dora (Marcella) Edwards 1938–1993
  9. 9. John Edwards 1906–1999 m. Etta Johnson 1906–1986
    1. 1. S (G) Edwards 1939–2002
    2. 2. Jay (Bryan) Edwards 1936–2003
    3. 3. Eugene Edwards 1932–1940
    4. 4. Edwards 1927–1927
    5. 5. Raymond Edwards 1926–1926
    6. 6. Edwards 1927–1927
  10. 10. William (Carmon) Edwards 1902–1986 m. Hattie Edwards 1900–

Ida Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1882
2 Aug 1882
Birth of Ida Edwards in Yancey Co.
Yancey Co.
1882
abt 1882
Birth of Ida Edwards in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 38
Ida Edwards resided here in Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Ida Edwards resided here in Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Ida Edwards resided here in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 58
Ida Edwards resided here in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1962
1962
Age 80
Death of Ida Edwards in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1882
    Event Place: Yancey Co.
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 61-3A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 192
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341464
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cane River, Yancey, North Carolina; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341464

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 61-3A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02946; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 61-3A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk Shoal, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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