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Ruby Edwards 1890–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 July 1972

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Bibb

Mother: Ella Rust

Spouse(s): Roy Edwards

Children(s): Gaston Edwards, Blanch Lowey, Leland Edwards, Elmer Edwards, Irene Hester, Mary Edwards, Roy Edwards, Joe Edwards

In 1890, Ruby Edwards entered the world in Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA, born to James William Bibb And Ella Edna Rust. In 1900, Ruby Edwards resided in Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Ruby Edwards resided in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA. Ruby Edwards married Roy Gaston Edwards, and had children including Blanch Lowey, Elmer Edwards, Gaston Bibb Edwards, Irene Collier Hester, Joe Edwards, Leland Opal Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Roy Gene Edwards. Ruby Edwards passed away in 1972 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Ruby Edwards entered the world in Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA, born to James William Bibb And Ella Edna Rust.
  • In 1900, Ruby Edwards resided in Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruby Edwards resided in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruby Edwards married Roy Gaston Edwards, and had children including Blanch Lowey, Elmer Edwards, Gaston Bibb Edwards, Irene Collier Hester, Joe Edwards, Leland Opal Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Roy Gene Edwards.
  • Ruby Edwards passed away in 1972 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bibb
1860–1924
Birth Location: Allensville, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Ella Rust
1870–1942
Birth Location: Robertson Co, TN
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Spouses(s)

Roy Edwards
1887–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Gaston Edwards
1912–2002
Birth Location: Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
GE
Blanch Lowey
1917–1969
Birth Location: Tennessee
BL
Leland Edwards
1923–1994
Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
LE
Elmer Edwards
1913–1996
Birth Location: Springfield, Tennessee
EE
Irene Hester
1925–1989
Birth Location: Nashville, Tennessee
IH
Mary Edwards
1929–2016
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
ME
Roy Edwards
1931–2011
Birth Location: Texas
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Joe Edwards
1932–2003
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ruby Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Edwards
1890–1972
Birth Place: Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James William Bibb
1860–1924
Allensville, Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ella (Edna) Rust
1870–1942
Robertson Co, TN
Grandparents
Tomas (A.) Bibb
1835–
Kentucky
Collie (E) Barssean
1842–
USA
Thomas (M) Rust
1838–
Logan Co., Ky.
Sarah (M) Highsmith
1844–1921
Robertson, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bibb
1804–1892
Anna Anderson
1811–1878
Elijah Highsmith
1804–1880
Teresa Mason
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Edwards's Descendants

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Ruby Edwards (16 Sep 1890–18 July 1972) m. Roy (Gaston) Edwards (31 Dec 1887–Aug 1972)
  1. 1. Gaston (Bibb) Edwards 1912–2002 m. Lucille Edwards 1916–1992
    1. 1. Charles (W.) Edwards 1948–2019
  2. 2. Blanch Lowey 1917–1969 m. John (Alexander Lowry) Jr. 1913–1990
  3. 3. Leland (Opal) Edwards 1923–1994 m. Gillie (Weaver) Jr 1920–2006
  4. 4. Elmer Edwards 1913–1996 m. Hilda Edwards 1912–2006
  5. 5. Irene (Collier) Hester 1925–1989
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Edwards 1929–2016 m. Percy (Carver) Young 1927–2016
  7. 7. Roy (Gene) Edwards 1931–2011
  8. 8. Joe Edwards 1932–2003

Ruby Edwards's Timeline

10 Records

1890
16 Sep 1890
Birth of Ruby Edwards in Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA
Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Ruby Edwards resided here in Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Ruby Edwards resided here in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Ruby Edwards resided here in Civil District 4, Robertson, Tennessee
Civil District 4, Robertson, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 40
Ruby Edwards resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 45
Ruby Edwards resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1939
1939
Age 49
Ruby Edwards resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 50
Ruby Edwards resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Ruby Edwards resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1972
18 July 1972
Age 82
Death of Ruby Edwards in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Allensville, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 99-129
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-08-2724; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2242; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 84.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240552
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [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: Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allensville and Hadensville, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 552; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240552

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1375529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Robertson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2242; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 84.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 99-129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 99-129

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, 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: Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1972
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-08-2724; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 20 Jul 1972; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.454939,0.62843025,0.6223977&xid=3355
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