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Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards 1868–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1868

Birth Location: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa

Death Date: 29 Mar 1943

Death Location: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Mary Fugate

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The story of Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards began in 1868 in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa. Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards passed away in 1943 in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards began in 1868 in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa.
  • Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards passed away in 1943 in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa.

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Ira Edwards's Ancestors

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Ira Edwards
1868–1943
Birth Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
Parents
James Leroy Edwards
1848–1917
Farmers Creek, Jackson, Iowa
Mary (Mariah) Fugate
1849–1904
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Joseph) Fugate
1819–1891
High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA
Sarah (Henrietta "Harriet" Coffey) Coffee
1830–1914
Hillsborough, Montgomery, Kendall, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Fugate
1760–1855
Sarah 111
1776–1855
Thomas Coffee
1806–1873
Nancy Bradley
1806–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Fugate
1737–1824
Elizabeth Smithers
1738–1824

Ira Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1868
2 Feb 1868
Birth of Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
1943
29 Mar 1943
Age 75
Death of Ira Josiah "Jerry" Edwards in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1943
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa

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