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Rita Clarice Edwards 1928–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1928

Birth Location: Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 30 October 2022

Death Location: Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Harry Edwards

Mother: Lulu Edwards

Spouse(s): Earl Hite

Children(s):

The story of Rita Clarice Edwards began in 1928 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America. In 1930, Rita Clarice Edwards resided in Grantsville, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA. In 1935, Rita Clarice Edwards resided in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland. Rita Clarice Edwards married Earl Gordon Hite, and had children including Amy Rondeau, Wendy C Hiller. Rita Clarice Edwards passed away in 2022 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rita Clarice Edwards began in 1928 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Rita Clarice Edwards resided in Grantsville, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, Rita Clarice Edwards resided in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland.
  • Rita Clarice Edwards married Earl Gordon Hite, and had children including Amy Rondeau, Wendy C Hiller.
  • Rita Clarice Edwards passed away in 2022 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Edwards
1901–1993
Birth Location: –
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Lulu Edwards
1899–1984
Birth Location: Bittinger, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Earl Hite
1926–2007
Birth Location: Cumberland A, Maryland
EH

Children(s)

Rita Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Rita Edwards
1928–2022
Birth Place: Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Harry Charles Edwards
1901–1993
Lulu (C.) Edwards
1899–1984
Bittinger, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rita Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1928
8 October 1928
Birth of Rita Clarice Edwards in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in Grantsville, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Grantsville, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 12
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in #3, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
#3, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 20
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in 408 Decatur Street
408 Decatur Street
1950
1950
Age 22
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1952
1952
Age 24
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1959
19 Jan 1959
Age 31
Rita Clarice Edwards resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
2022
30 October 2022
Age 94
Death of Rita Clarice Edwards in Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1928
    Event Place: Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Grove Hill Memorial Park; Publication Date: 2 Nov 2022; Publication Place: Grantsville, Maryland, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Cadet Nursing Corps Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Cadet Nurse Corps Files, compiled 1943 - 1948, documenting the period 1942 - 1948; Box #: 215
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01550; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12-4
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340610
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 3902; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 1-62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grantsville, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340610

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01550; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: #3, Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01550; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: 408 Decatur Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 3902; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 1-62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Cumberland Evening Times; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1959; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Cadet Nursing Corps Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Cadet Nurse Corps Files, compiled 1943 - 1948, documenting the period 1942 - 1948; Box #: 215

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 2022
    Event Place: Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Grove Hill Memorial Park; Publication Date: 2 Nov 2022; Publication Place: Grantsville, Maryland, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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