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Robert Edwards 1893–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1893

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Oct 1941

Death Location: Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Mary Logan

Children(s): Lillian Edwards, Margaret Edwards, Bobbie Edwards, Charles Edwards, Mabel Edwards, Leroy Edwards, Hugh Edwards, Cecil Edwards

The story of Robert Edwards began in 1893 in Alabama, United States of America. Robert Edwards married Mary Alice Popwell Logan, and had children including Bobbie Alice Edwards, Cecil Howell Edwards, Charles E Edwards, Hugh Edwards, Leroy William Edwards, Lillian Edwards, Mabel Edwards, Margaret Edwards. Robert Edwards passed away in 1941 in Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Edwards began in 1893 in Alabama, United States of America.
  • Robert Edwards married Mary Alice Popwell Logan, and had children including Bobbie Alice Edwards, Cecil Howell Edwards, Charles E Edwards, Hugh Edwards, Leroy William Edwards, Lillian Edwards, Mabel Edwards, Margaret Edwards.
  • Robert Edwards passed away in 1941 in Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Edwards's Ancestors

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Robert Edwards
1893–1941
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
John Thomas Edwards
1855–1928
Meridan, Mississippi
Mary (Ruthenia) White
1881–1972
Chambers County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
James Edwards
1830–
Lawton, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Edwards
1832–
Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Edwards's Descendants

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Robert Edwards (8 October 1893–10 Oct 1941) m. Mary (Alice Popwell \) Logan (abt 1894–12 Oct 1986)
  1. 1. Lillian Edwards 1914–1915
  2. 2. Margaret Edwards 1919–2002 m. Sylvester Vernon 1902–1972
  3. 3. Bobbie (Alice) Edwards 1927–1995 m. Benny (Carl) Fleming 1925–2008 m. Kenneth (Boyd) Gibson 1925–1980
  4. 4. Charles (E) Edwards 1916–2000 m. Monette Wilkerson 1912–1982
    1. 1. Charles (Moretta) Wilkerson 1936–2019
  5. 5. Mabel Edwards 1913–1915 m. Gordan Mcdaniel 1908–1965
  6. 6. Leroy (William) Edwards 1917–1984
  7. 7. Hugh Edwards 1925–2015
  8. 8. Cecil (Howell) Edwards 1927–2015

Robert Edwards's Timeline

12 Records

1893
Oct 1893
Birth of Robert Edwards in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1893
8 October 1893
Birth of Robert Edwards in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1894
8 Oct 1894
Age 1
Birth of Robert Edwards in Chilton, Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Chilton, Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Robert Edwards resided here in Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Robert Edwards resided here in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Robert Edwards resided here in Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Robert Edwards resided here in Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA
Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Robert Edwards resided here in Marion, Perry, Alabama
Marion, Perry, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 47
Robert Edwards resided here in Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA
Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA
1941
9 October 1941
Age 48
Death of Robert Edwards in Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
1941
9 October 1941
Age 48
Death of Robert Edwards in Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
1941
10 Oct 1941
Age 48
Burial of Robert Edwards in Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Chilton, Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00073; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 53-1
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 54
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366
    [5] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Times-Standard; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Marion, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.28237617,0.42740485,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1893
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1893
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kincheon, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00073; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 53-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Perry, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00073; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 53-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Times-Standard; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Marion, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.28237617,0.42740485,0

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orrville, Dallas, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1941
    Event Place: Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Times-Standard; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Marion, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.28237617,0.42740485,0

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1941
    Event Place: Orrville, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1941
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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