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Josephine Jackson Edwards 1860–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1860

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 4 Jun 1931

Death Location: Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Caroline Moore

Spouse(s): Gustave Edwards

Children(s): Alavane\Alavain Gray, Lige Edwards, Elijah Edwards, Fannie Combs, Albert Edwards, Logie Edwards, Allie Edwards, Lem Edwards, Aurelia Edwards, Allie Edwards, Lice Edwards

The story of Josephine Jackson Edwards began in 1860 in Louisiana. Josephine Jackson Edwards married Gustave Edwards, and had children including Alavane Alavain Edwards Gray, Albert Edwards, Allie V Edwards, Aurelia Edwards, Elijah Edwards, Fannie Edwards Combs, Lem Edwards, Lice Edwards, Lige Elijah Edwards, Logie Edwards. Josephine Jackson Edwards passed away in 1931 in Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Jackson Edwards began in 1860 in Louisiana.
  • Josephine Jackson Edwards married Gustave Edwards, and had children including Alavane Alavain Edwards Gray, Albert Edwards, Allie V Edwards, Aurelia Edwards, Elijah Edwards, Fannie Edwards Combs, Lem Edwards, Lice Edwards, Lige Elijah Edwards, Logie Edwards.
  • Josephine Jackson Edwards passed away in 1931 in Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1825–1911
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Caroline Moore
1830–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CM

Spouses(s)

Gustave Edwards
1855–1942
Birth Location: Louisiana
GE

Children(s)

Alavane\Alavain Gray
1895–1962
Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, LA
AG
Lige Edwards
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LE
Elijah Edwards
1898–1962
Birth Location: Louisiana
EE
Fannie Combs
1886–1957
Birth Location: Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, La.
FC
Albert Edwards
1889–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AE
Logie Edwards
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LE
Allie Edwards
1895–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AE
Lem Edwards
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LE
Aurelia Edwards
1892–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AE
Allie Edwards
1895–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
AE
Lice Edwards
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
LE

Josephine Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Edwards
1860–1931
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John Jackson
1825–1911
Kentucky
Caroline Moore
1830–
Tennessee
Grandparents
and Jackson
1806–
South Carolina, USA
"Betsy" (Betty Elizabeth) Moore
1810–1930
South Carolina
John McLoclan
1810–
Pennsylvania
Sarah Spence
1811–
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (Jackson) Edwards (Jul 1860–4 Jun 1931) m. Gustave Edwards (abt 1855–8 Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Alavane\Alavain (Edwards) Gray 1895–1962 m. Alonza (Gray) Sr 1893–1940
    1. 1. Alma Burr 1924–1987
    2. 2. Alonzo (J Gray) Jr. 1918–1961
    3. 3. Earnest Gray 1921–1972 m. Eddie (Mae) Gray 1918–2013
    4. 4. Hewitt Gray 1915–1995 m. Orether Grayson 1919–2007
      1. 1. Alton (B) Gray 1947–1972
      2. 2. George (A) Gray 1946–2013
      3. 3. Gloria (Jean) Gray 1941–2007
      4. 4. Huey (Earl) Gray 1944–2017
  2. 2. Lige ((Elijah)) Edwards 1899–
  3. 3. Elijah Edwards 1898–1962
  4. 4. Fannie (Edwards) Combs 1886–1957
  5. 5. Albert Edwards 1889–
  6. 6. Logie Edwards 1899–
  7. 7. Allie (V) Edwards 1895–
  8. 8. Lem Edwards 1899–
  9. 9. Aurelia Edwards 1892–
  10. 10. Allie (V) Edwards 1895–
  11. 11. Lice Edwards 1899–

Josephine Edwards's Timeline

13 Records

1860
Jul 1860
Birth of Josephine Jackson Edwards in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
1860
Jul 1860
Birth of Josephine Jackson Edwards in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1860
Jul 1860
Birth of Josephine Jackson Edwards in Louisiana
Louisiana
1860
1860
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in 4th Ward, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Campti, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Campti, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Trichell, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Trichell, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1931
4 Jun 1931
Age 71
Death of Josephine Jackson Edwards in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 80
Josephine Jackson Edwards resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1860
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240569
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 567C; Enumeration District: 031
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trichell, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: T625_618; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 44
    [4] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340534
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 258-117
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 552017
    [8] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1860
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1860
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 552017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 567C; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240569

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Campti, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trichell, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trichell, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: T625_618; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340534

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 258-117

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 258-117

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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