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Lois Jean Edwards 1940–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1940

Birth Location: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 2009

Death Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Nettie Verwey

Spouse(s): David Ruhnke

Children(s):

The story of Lois Jean Edwards began in 1940 in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA. In 1950, Lois Jean Edwards resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Lois Jean Edwards married David Gene Ruhnke, Van Der Meer, and had children including Geriann Scharnagle, James Overstreet. Lois Jean Edwards passed away in 2009 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • The story of Lois Jean Edwards began in 1940 in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1950, Lois Jean Edwards resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Lois Jean Edwards married David Gene Ruhnke, Van Der Meer, and had children including Geriann Scharnagle, James Overstreet.
  • Lois Jean Edwards passed away in 2009 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Edwards's Ancestors

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Lois Edwards
1940–2009
Birth Place: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
William Harry Edwards
1908–1964
Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Nettie (Sarah) Verwey
1908–1987
Cook, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Dirk Verwey
1875–1955
Buurmalsen, Geldermalsen Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
Jennie Oling
1873–1959
South Holland, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Peter Verwey
1831–1898
Peter Oling
1846–1897
Margaret Oling
1849–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Oling*
1813–1850
Aagje Boer*
1814–
Jan Hoef
1821–1853
Niesje Roosendaal
1824–1899

Lois Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1940
14 Jun 1940
Birth of Lois Jean Edwards in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
Lois Jean Edwards resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
2009
26 Jun 2009
Age 69
Death of Lois Jean Edwards in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 2009
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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