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Irene Parks Edwards 1921–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 May 2015

Death Location: Onancock, Virginia

Father: John Parks

Mother: Minnie Pruitt

Spouse(s): Woodrow Edwards

Children(s): Woodrow Edwards, Joan Edwards

Irene Parks Edwards was born in 1921 in Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA, the child of John A Parks And Minnie Gertrude Pruitt. In 1930, Irene Parks Edwards resided in Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Irene Parks Edwards married Woodrow Wilson Edwards, and had children including Joan Edwards, Woodrow Allen Edwards. Irene Parks Edwards passed away in 2015 in Onancock, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Irene Parks Edwards was born in 1921 in Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA, the child of John A Parks And Minnie Gertrude Pruitt.
  • In 1930, Irene Parks Edwards resided in Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Irene Parks Edwards married Woodrow Wilson Edwards, and had children including Joan Edwards, Woodrow Allen Edwards.
  • Irene Parks Edwards passed away in 2015 in Onancock, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Irene Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Irene Edwards
1921–2015
Birth Place: Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
John A Parks
1891–1964
Tangier Island, Accomack County, Virginia USA
Minnie (Gertrude) Pruitt
1895–1974
Tangier Island, Accomack County, Virginia USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Irene Edwards's Descendants

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Irene (Parks) Edwards (29 Oct 1921–28 May 2015) m. Woodrow (Wilson) Edwards (16 Nov 1916–29 Mar 1967)
  1. 1. Woodrow (Allen) Edwards 1942–2006
  2. 2. Joan Edwards 1948–2021

Irene Edwards's Timeline

11 Records

1921
27 OCT 1921
Birth of Irene Parks Edwards in Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1921
29 Oct 1921
Birth of Irene Parks Edwards in Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1971
Abt 1971
Age 50
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Box 122 , Onancock
Box 122 , Onancock
1993
1993
Age 72
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Onancock, VA
Onancock, VA
1994
1994
Age 73
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Onancock, VA
Onancock, VA
1995
1995
Age 74
Irene Parks Edwards resided here in Onancock, VA
Onancock, VA
2015
23 May 2015
Age 94
Death of Irene Parks Edwards in Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
2015
23 May 2015
Age 94
Death of Irene Parks Edwards in Onancock, Virginia
Onancock, Virginia
2015
28 May 2015
Age 94
Burial of Irene Parks Edwards
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1921
    Event Place: Tangier, 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 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Box 122 , Onancock
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 27 Sep 1971; Publication Place: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.0242082,0.73486406,0.42850396&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Onancock, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Onancock, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Onancock, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aos, Amnan, Virginia
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Onancock, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Onancock, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saluda, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Eastern Shore News; Publication Date: 30 May 2015; Publication Place: Onancock, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.51429135,0.18934484,0.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 2015
    Event Place: Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 2015
    Event Place: Onancock, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 May 2015
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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