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Marvin DeLafayette Edwards 1897–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1897

Birth Location: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 28 April 1965

Death Location: Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Edwards

Mother: Rebecca Edwards

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In 1897, Marvin DeLafayette Edwards entered the world in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel Bryson Edwards And Rebecca Lee Smith Edwards. Marvin DeLafayette Edwards passed away in 1965 in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Marvin DeLafayette Edwards entered the world in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Samuel Bryson Edwards And Rebecca Lee Smith Edwards.
  • Marvin DeLafayette Edwards passed away in 1965 in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Marvin Edwards's Ancestors

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Marvin Edwards
1897–1965
Birth Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Bryson Edwards
1870–1958
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca (Lee Smith) Edwards
1871–1915
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander Edwards
1833–1912
Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Frances (or Francis Owens) Edwards
1841–1917
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Andrew (Wilson or A W) Smith
1835–1920
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith
1843–1921
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Owens
1807–
Malinda Owens
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owens
1763–1836
Molly McCRARY
1769–

Marvin Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1897
22 August 1897
Birth of Marvin DeLafayette Edwards in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
1965
28 April 1965
Age 68
Death of Marvin DeLafayette Edwards in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1897
    Event Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1965
    Event Place: Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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