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Roy Benton Edwards 1899–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1899

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1984

Death Location: Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Walter Edwards

Mother: Hattie Barber

Spouse(s): Marguerite Edwards

Children(s): John III, David Edwards

In 1899, Roy Benton Edwards entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Walter Edwards And Hattie Mae Barber. In 1910, Roy Benton Edwards resided in West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Roy Benton Edwards resided in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA. Roy Benton Edwards married Marguerite Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including David Dean Edwards, John Pinkney Edwards Iii. Roy Benton Edwards passed away in 1984 in Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Roy Benton Edwards entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Walter Edwards And Hattie Mae Barber.
  • In 1910, Roy Benton Edwards resided in West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Benton Edwards resided in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA.
  • Roy Benton Edwards married Marguerite Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including David Dean Edwards, John Pinkney Edwards Iii.
  • Roy Benton Edwards passed away in 1984 in Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Roy Edwards
1899–1984
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Walter Edwards
1870–1963
Hattie (Mae) Barber
1875–1952
Toronto, Woodson County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Hartsel Barber) (✓)
1850–1878
Ohio, USA
Ann Barber
1852–1905
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Barber
1815–1850
Almira Hatch
1828–1875
Andrew Kidwell
1821–1893
Nancy Kidwell
1829–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen Barber
1773–1850
Jane Haughey
1795–1849
Ebenezer (✓)
1785–1874
Cynthia (✓)
1785–1845

Roy Edwards's Descendants

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Roy (Benton) Edwards (8 Feb 1899–18 Jul 1984) m. Marguerite (Elizabeth) Edwards (2 Aug 1905–13 Dec 1998)
  1. 1. John (Pinkney Edwards) III 1925–1997
  2. 2. David (Dean) Edwards 1930–2005

Roy Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1899
8 Feb 1899
Birth of Roy Benton Edwards in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Roy Benton Edwards resided here in West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri, USA
West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Roy Benton Edwards resided here in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Roy Benton Edwards resided here in Campbell, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
Campbell, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Roy Benton Edwards resided here in Campbell, Greene, Missouri
Campbell, Greene, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 41
Roy Benton Edwards resided here in Campbell Twp, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
Campbell Twp, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
1984
18 Jul 1984
Age 85
Death of Roy Benton Edwards in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Plains Ward 3, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Plains, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Campbell, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02109; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Campbell Twp, Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02109; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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