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Orville Raymond Edwards 1903–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Town of Hancock, New York

Death Date: 11 Mar 1961

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Isaac Edwards

Mother: Lorinda Smith

Spouse(s): Gertrude Quick, Mary Gray

Children(s): Raymond Edwards, Wayne Edwards

In 1903, Orville Raymond Edwards entered the world in Town of Hancock, New York, born to Isaac Ike Edwards And Lorinda Smith. In 1905, Orville Raymond Edwards resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA. In 1910, Orville Raymond Edwards resided in Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA. Orville Raymond Edwards married Gertrude J Quick, Mary E Gray, and had children including Raymond A Edwards, Wayne Orville Edwards. Orville Raymond Edwards passed away in 1961 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Orville Raymond Edwards entered the world in Town of Hancock, New York, born to Isaac Ike Edwards And Lorinda Smith.
  • In 1905, Orville Raymond Edwards resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Orville Raymond Edwards resided in Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • Orville Raymond Edwards married Gertrude J Quick, Mary E Gray, and had children including Raymond A Edwards, Wayne Orville Edwards.
  • Orville Raymond Edwards passed away in 1961 in New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Edwards
1865–
Birth Location: Sullivan County, New York, USA
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Lorinda Smith
1868–1948
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Quick
1913–1973
Birth Location: Long Eddy, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
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Mary Gray
1906–1997
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Raymond Edwards
1931–2017
Birth Location: Downsville, NY
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Wayne Edwards
1924–1984
Birth Location: Downsville, Delaware, New York, USA
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Orville Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Orville Edwards
1903–1961
Birth Place: Town of Hancock, New York
Parents
Isaac “Ike” Edwards
1865–
Sullivan County, New York, USA
Lorinda Smith
1868–1948
New York
Grandparents
Benjamin ("Benjah") Edwards
1840–
Thompson, Sullivan, New York, USA
Nancy Quick
1843–
Sullivan County, New York, USA
David (R.) Smith
1842–1901
Fallsburgh, Sullivan, New York, United States
Susan Polhamus
1849–1891
Grahamsville, Sullivan County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jahiel Edwards
1821–1880
Margaret Odell
1820–1880
James Quick
1802–
Jemima Ackerly
1814–1855
Robert Smith
1796–1855
Rebecca Everts
1797–1870
Daniel Polhamus
1798–
Sarah Brown
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benajah Edwards
1768–1836
Tompkins Odell
1784–
Anna Halsey
1785–1840
James Akerley
1787–1871
Mary Mullin
1793–1866
Jeremiah Smith
1762–1851
Anna Kellogg
1766–1853
John Everts
1767–

Orville Edwards's Descendants

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Orville (Raymond) Edwards (5 Mar 1903–11 Mar 1961) m. Gertrude (J.) Quick (22 July 1913–5 December 1973) m. Mary (E) Gray (1906–14 March 1997)
  1. 1. Raymond (A.) Edwards 1931–2017
  2. 2. Wayne (Orville) Edwards 1924–1984 m. Patricia Courtney 1925–1975

Orville Edwards's Timeline

10 Records

1903
5 Mar 1903
Birth of Orville Raymond Edwards in Town of Hancock, New York
Town of Hancock, New York
1905
1905
Age 2
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 12
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States
Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States
1925
1925
Age 22
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in New York, New York
New York, New York
1930
1930
Age 27
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Colchester, Delaware, New York, USA
Colchester, Delaware, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Downsville, Delaware, New York
Downsville, Delaware, New York
1940
1940
Age 37
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Downsville, Delaware, New York, USA
Downsville, Delaware, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Orville Raymond Edwards resided here in Worcester, Otsego, New York, USA
Worcester, Otsego, New York, USA
1961
11 Mar 1961
Age 58
Death of Orville Raymond Edwards in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Town of Hancock, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-6
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Colchester; County: Delaware; Page: 18
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 45; Assembly District: 05; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 36
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341153
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Walton; County: Delaware
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374948
    [8] New York, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] New York State, U.S., Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index
    [10] 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: Worcester, Otsego, N
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Walton; County: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374948

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Colchester; County: Delaware; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 45; Assembly District: 05; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Worcester, Otsego, New York, 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: Worcester, Otsego, N

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Downsville, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Margaretville, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, U.S., Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1961
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, U.S., Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index
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