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Jacob Calvin Edwards 1929–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1929

Birth Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: July 1988

Death Location: Glendora, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: George Edwards

Mother: Gracie Gay

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Jacob Calvin Edwards was born in 1929 in Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of George Lawerence Edwards And Gracie Viola Gay. In 1930, Jacob Calvin Edwards resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1935, Jacob Calvin Edwards resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois. Jacob Calvin Edwards passed away in 1988 in Glendora, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Calvin Edwards was born in 1929 in Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of George Lawerence Edwards And Gracie Viola Gay.
  • In 1930, Jacob Calvin Edwards resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1935, Jacob Calvin Edwards resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.
  • Jacob Calvin Edwards passed away in 1988 in Glendora, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Edwards
1901–1967
Birth Location: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
GE
Gracie Gay
1902–1974
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
GG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Edwards
1929–1988
Birth Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
George Lawerence Edwards
1901–1967
Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Gracie (Viola) Gay
1902–1974
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
GJ (John William Gay) Jr
1857–1936
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
GJ (Francis Alvira) Lafrance
1861–1942
Stringtown, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Sr
1832–1864
GJ Liggett
1834–1921
GJ LaFrance
1824–1899
GJ Teegarden
1838–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Gay
1797–1839
GJ Waterhouse
1801–1881
GJ Liggett
1791–1860
GJ Harris
1812–
GJ LaFrance
–1841
GJ Teegarden
1791–1850
Ede Mcbride
1808–1850

Jacob Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1929
15 June 1929
Birth of Jacob Calvin Edwards in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 1
Jacob Calvin Edwards resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 6
Jacob Calvin Edwards resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 11
Jacob Calvin Edwards resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1988
July 1988
Age 59
Death of Jacob Calvin Edwards in Gig Harbor, Pierce, Washington, USA
Gig Harbor, Pierce, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1929
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-34
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-24-8072; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 431; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0411; Image: 717.0; FHL microfilm: 2340166
    [5] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 431; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0411; Image: 717.0; FHL microfilm: 2340166

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1988
    Event Place: Gig Harbor, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-24-8072; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendora, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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