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Russell Joseph Edwards 1909–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1909

Birth Location: Kerton, Fulton, Illinois

Death Date: 6 Nov 1992

Death Location: Brooklyn Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Ivy 🧬

Spouse(s): Lefa Stambaugh

Children(s):

In 1909, Russell Joseph Edwards entered the world in Kerton, Fulton, Illinois, born to Joseph Clinton Edwards And Ivy Mae Thomas. In 1910, Russell Joseph Edwards resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Russell Joseph Edwards resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Russell Joseph Edwards married Lefa Olive Stambaugh, and had children including Russell Gene Edwards. Russell Joseph Edwards passed away in 1992 in Brooklyn Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Russell Joseph Edwards entered the world in Kerton, Fulton, Illinois, born to Joseph Clinton Edwards And Ivy Mae Thomas.
  • In 1910, Russell Joseph Edwards resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Russell Joseph Edwards resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Russell Joseph Edwards married Lefa Olive Stambaugh, and had children including Russell Gene Edwards.
  • Russell Joseph Edwards passed away in 1992 in Brooklyn Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Edwards
1878–1933
Birth Location: McDonough, Illinois
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Ivy 🧬
1887–1962
Birth Location: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Lefa Stambaugh
1909–1981
Birth Location: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
LS

Children(s)

Russell Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Russell Edwards
1909–1992
Birth Place: Kerton, Fulton, Illinois
Parents
Joseph Clinton Edwards
1878–1933
McDonough, Illinois
Ivy (Mae Thomas) 🧬
1887–1962
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Grandparents
Darwin (Ulysses Thomas) 🧬
1855–1935
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
America (Jane) Thompson
1862–1926
Herton, Fulton, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Aaron #
1828–1904
Martha #
1834–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1794–1870
Susannah* #
1790–1880
Aaron* 🧬
1815–1889
Rhoda #
1812–1880

Russell Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1909
15 Jan 1909
Birth of Russell Joseph Edwards in Kerton, Fulton, Illinois
Kerton, Fulton, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 1
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Hickory, Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Hickory, Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 31
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Browning Township, Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Browning Township, Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 31
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
1950
1950
Age 41
Russell Joseph Edwards resided here in Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1992
6 Nov 1992
Age 83
Death of Russell Joseph Edwards in Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Kerton, Fulton, Illinois
    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 Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hickory, Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00888; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Browning Township, Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00888; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois
    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 Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois, 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: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: 88; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 85-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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