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Mattie Allena Edwards 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Emma Joor

Spouse(s): Cunningham Sr.

Children(s): Iva Lee

The story of Mattie Allena Edwards began in 1888 in Mississippi. In 1935, Mattie Allena Edwards resided in Sh, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 1940, Mattie Allena Edwards resided in Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, . Mattie Allena Edwards married Cunningham Lee Sr, and had children including Iva Edwina Lee. Mattie Allena Edwards passed away in 1972 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mattie Allena Edwards began in 1888 in Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Mattie Allena Edwards resided in Sh, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • In 1940, Mattie Allena Edwards resided in Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, .
  • Mattie Allena Edwards married Cunningham Lee Sr, and had children including Iva Edwina Lee.
  • Mattie Allena Edwards passed away in 1972 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mattie Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Edwards
1888–1972
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph A Edwards
1842–1904
Mississippi
Emma Joor
1846–1915
Louisiana
Grandparents
Jesse (Eldridge) Edwards
1794–1861
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Mary Erwin
1816–1880
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
David Jr
1766–1823
Elizabeth Turner
1771–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Edwards
1740–1790
Joseph TURNER
1744–1805
Mary TOOLE
1740–1795

Mattie Edwards's Descendants

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Mattie (Allena) Edwards (1888–1972) m. Cunningham (Lee) Sr. (1881–1979)
  1. 1. Iva (Edwina) Lee 1918–1972 m. Ralph Strahn 1924–2005

Mattie Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Mattie Allena Edwards in Mississippi
Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 47
Mattie Allena Edwards resided here in Sh, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Sh, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 52
Mattie Allena Edwards resided here in Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1972
1972
Age 84
Death of Mattie Allena Edwards in Louisiana
Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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