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Milton Jackson Edwards 1910–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1910

Birth Location: Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1990

Death Location: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

Father: Cornelius Edwards

Mother: Mary Highlander

Spouse(s): Helen McGhee

Children(s): Margel Edwards, Barbara Edwards

Milton Jackson Edwards was born in 1910 in Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA, the child of Cornelius Jackson Jack Edwards And Mary Adelaide Addie Highlander. In 1901, Milton Jackson Edwards resided in Richardsville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Milton Jackson Edwards resided in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia. Milton Jackson Edwards married Helen Towsey Mcghee, and had children including Barbara Jeane Edwards, Margel Anne Edwards. Milton Jackson Edwards passed away in 1990 in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Milton Jackson Edwards was born in 1910 in Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA, the child of Cornelius Jackson Jack Edwards And Mary Adelaide Addie Highlander.
  • In 1901, Milton Jackson Edwards resided in Richardsville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Milton Jackson Edwards resided in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia.
  • Milton Jackson Edwards married Helen Towsey Mcghee, and had children including Barbara Jeane Edwards, Margel Anne Edwards.
  • Milton Jackson Edwards passed away in 1990 in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Milton Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Milton Edwards
1910–1990
Birth Place: Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Parents
Cornelius Jackson "Jack" Edwards
1866–1937
Orange Co., VA.
Mary (Adelaide "Addie") Highlander
1871–1952
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (E.) Edwards
1819–1900
Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Mary Bolen
1834–1905
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Thaddeus Highlander) Sr.
1844–1921
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Frances "Fanny") Tinder
1842–1916
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1785–1850
Elizabeth Arrowsmith
1785–1850
Thornton Bowling
1802–1881
Elizabeth Lewis
1810–1859
Madison Pettis
1802–1866
Sarah Richardson
1816–1880
John Sr.
1800–1851
Sarah E.
1805–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Arrowsmith
1745–1828
Lavinia Heflin
1748–1839
William Bowling
1789–1870
Lavina Asbury
1785–1858
Jacob Sr.
1783–1845
Frances Pettis
1782–1860
Anthony Tinder
1770–1848
Lucy Robinson
1779–1855
Thomas Sr.
1775–1829
Sarah Sanders
1773–1859

Milton Edwards's Descendants

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Milton (Jackson) Edwards (23 Aug 1910–10 Dec 1990) m. Helen (Towsey) McGhee (30 Sep 1914–31 Jan 1992)
  1. 1. Margel (Anne) Edwards 1931–2025 m. Herman (Henry "Buddy" Aylor) Jr. 1929–1993 m. Donald (Leroy) Rollins 1929–1973 m. Cecil (Junior) Pasini 1927–2018
  2. 2. Barbara (Jeane) Edwards 1933–2013 m. Eugene (Edward) Jenks 1931–1961 m. William (O'Meara) Gibson 1934–1985

Milton Edwards's Timeline

8 Records

1901
1901-1920
Milton Jackson Edwards resided here in Richardsville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Richardsville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1910
23 Aug 1910
Birth of Milton Jackson Edwards in Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Milton Jackson Edwards resided here in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia
Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 20
Milton Jackson Edwards resided here in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Milton Jackson Edwards resided here in Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Milton Jackson Edwards resided here in Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
1990
7 Dec 1990
Age 80
Death of Milton Jackson Edwards in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1990
10 Dec 1990
Age 80
Burial of Milton Jackson Edwards in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lynchburg, Lynchburg
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [9] United States Social Security Death Index, Milton J Edwards, 07 Dec 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [10] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Certificate number: 90-043325
    [11] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901-1920
    Event Place: Richardsville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: United States, Dead Fred Genealogical Photo Archive Index, 1816-2001, Dead Fred; Springdale, Arkansas, USA; Dead Fred Genealogical Photo Archive

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lynchburg, Lynchburg

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1990
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [5] Lynchburg, Virginia Obituary Index, 1837-2019, Jones Memorial Library; Lynchburg, Virginia; Lynchburg, Virginia Obituaries
    [6] United States Social Security Death Index, Milton J Edwards, 07 Dec 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Certificate number: 90-043325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1990
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [3] Lynchburg, Virginia Obituary Index, 1837-2019, Jones Memorial Library; Lynchburg, Virginia; Lynchburg, Virginia Obituaries
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Certificate number: 90-043325

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