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Letha Marie Edwards 1903–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1903

Birth Location: Adams, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 22 Mar 1976

Death Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Anna Summers

Spouse(s): Roger Chase

Children(s): Marjorie Chase, Betty Chase, Robert Chase

Letha Marie Edwards was born in 1903 in Adams, Illinois, United States, the child of William Alanson Edwards And Anna Belle Summers. In 1910, Letha Marie Edwards resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Letha Marie Edwards resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA. Letha Marie Edwards married Roger A Chase, and had children including Betty Ann Chase, Marjorie Joy Chase, Robert Allen Chase. Letha Marie Edwards passed away in 1976 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Letha Marie Edwards was born in 1903 in Adams, Illinois, United States, the child of William Alanson Edwards And Anna Belle Summers.
  • In 1910, Letha Marie Edwards resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Letha Marie Edwards resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Letha Marie Edwards married Roger A Chase, and had children including Betty Ann Chase, Marjorie Joy Chase, Robert Allen Chase.
  • Letha Marie Edwards passed away in 1976 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1865–1934
Birth Location: Riverside Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
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Anna Summers
1867–1957
Birth Location: Riverside, Adams, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Roger Chase
1899–1985
Birth Location: Quincy, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Marjorie Chase
1926–2013
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
MC
Betty Chase
1924–2014
Birth Location: Illinois
BC
Robert Chase
1930–2011
Birth Location: Illinois
RC

Letha Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Letha Edwards
1903–1976
Birth Place: Adams, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Alanson Edwards
1865–1934
Riverside Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Anna (Belle) Summers
1867–1957
Riverside, Adams, Illinois
Grandparents
Richard Summers
1818–1889
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (S) Triplett
1832–1894
Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Summers
1774–1864
Anna Bowman
1776–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bowman
1745–1795
Mary
1748–1805

Letha Edwards's Descendants

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Letha (Marie) Edwards (18 May 1903–22 Mar 1976) m. Roger (A.) Chase (31 Mar 1899–1985)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Joy) Chase 1926–2013 m. Roger (Maurice) Conover 1929–2008
    1. 1. Jean (Elaine) Conover 1949–2012 m. Jose Mendoza 1950–2013
  2. 2. Betty (Ann) Chase 1924–2014 m. Morgan (Edwin) Schaberg 1922–2004
  3. 3. Robert (Allen) Chase 1930–2011

Letha Edwards's Timeline

8 Records

1903
18 May 1903
Birth of Letha Marie Edwards in Adams, Illinois, United States
Adams, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 7
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Ellington, Adams, Illinois
Ellington, Adams, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 37
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
1963
1963
Age 60
Letha Marie Edwards resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1976
22 Mar 1976
Age 73
Death of Letha Marie Edwards in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States of America
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1903
    Event Place: Adams, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-10
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 26
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340140
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374242
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00756; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1976
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Adams County, Illinois, U.S., Card Index to Deaths, 1877-1990

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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