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Lewis Elza Edwards 1862–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1862

Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1932

Death Location: Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jesse Edwards

Mother: Rhoda Payne

Spouse(s): Anna Montgomery

Children(s): Elmer Edwards, Flossie Edwards, Clara Edwards, Ora Edwards, Alda Edwards

Lewis Elza Edwards was born in 1862 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA, the child of Jesse Edwards And Rhoda Payne. Lewis Elza Edwards married Anna Elizabeth Montgomery, and had children including Alda Irene Edwards, Clara Ada Edwards, Elmer Howard Edwards, Flossie Rhoda Edwards, Ora Edwards. Lewis Elza Edwards passed away in 1932 in Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lewis Elza Edwards was born in 1862 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA, the child of Jesse Edwards And Rhoda Payne.
  • Lewis Elza Edwards married Anna Elizabeth Montgomery, and had children including Alda Irene Edwards, Clara Ada Edwards, Elmer Howard Edwards, Flossie Rhoda Edwards, Ora Edwards.
  • Lewis Elza Edwards passed away in 1932 in Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Edwards
1818–1891
Birth Location: Tilford, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
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Rhoda Payne
1829–1912
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Anna Montgomery
1861–1898
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA
AM

Children(s)

Elmer Edwards
1887–1961
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
EE
Flossie Edwards
1893–1943
Birth Location: St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
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Clara Edwards
1890–1979
Birth Location: Elnora, Daviess, Indiana, USA
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Ora Edwards
1885–1948
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
OE
Alda Edwards
1901–1989
Birth Location: Odon, Daviess, Indiana, USA
AE

Lewis Edwards's Ancestors

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Lewis Edwards
1862–1932
Birth Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Jesse Edwards
1818–1891
Tilford, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda Payne
1829–1912
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward Edwards
1784–1838
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cox
1789–1855
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1763–1842
Sarah Robertson
1753–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1739–1818
Margaret Davis
1736–1806
William Robertson
1720–1812
Elizabeth Crockett
1734–1818

Lewis Edwards's Descendants

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Lewis (Elza) Edwards (6 Jun 1862–27 Dec 1932) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Montgomery (11 Jan 1861–11 Mar 1898)
  1. 1. Elmer (Howard) Edwards 1887–1961
  2. 2. Flossie (Rhoda) Edwards 1893–1943
  3. 3. Clara (Ada) Edwards 1890–1979
  4. 4. Ora Edwards 1885–1948
  5. 5. Alda (Irene) Edwards 1901–1989

Lewis Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1862
6 Jun 1862
Birth of Lewis Elza Edwards in Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Daviess County, Indiana, USA
1932
27 Dec 1932
Age 70
Death of Lewis Elza Edwards in Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Daviess County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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