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Sam Houston Edwards 1907–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1907

Birth Location: Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1966

Death Location: Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Oliver Edwards

Mother: Annie Holloway

Spouse(s): Leslie Ogden, Emma Strange

Children(s):

In 1907, Sam Houston Edwards entered the world in Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Oliver Anderson Edwards And Annie Rozella Holloway. Sam Houston Edwards married Emma Lee Strange, Leslie Violet Lessie Ogden, and had children including Willie Nathan Edwards. Sam Houston Edwards passed away in 1966 in Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Sam Houston Edwards entered the world in Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Oliver Anderson Edwards And Annie Rozella Holloway.
  • Sam Houston Edwards married Emma Lee Strange, Leslie Violet Lessie Ogden, and had children including Willie Nathan Edwards.
  • Sam Houston Edwards passed away in 1966 in Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sam Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Sam Edwards
1907–1966
Birth Place: Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Oliver Anderson Edwards
1879–1908
Catahoula Parish, , Louisiana, USA
Annie (Rozella) Holloway
1881–1967
Louisiana
Grandparents
William (Green) Edwards
1854–1934
Cotton Landing, Catahoula Parish, La. U.S.A.
Dicey (Ellen) Landrum
1858–1936
Jones County, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Landrow
1816–1898
Sarah Crosby
1822–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crosby
–1840
Crecy Colbert
1795–1840

Sam Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1907
7 Aug 1907
Birth of Sam Houston Edwards in Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
1966
19 Jan 1966
Age 59
Death of Sam Houston Edwards in Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
1966
20 Jan 1966
Age 59
Burial of Sam Houston Edwards
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Booster; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1966; Publication Place: Jonesville, Louisiana, USA; ,0.2672311,0.37955528,0.46332085&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jonesville, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Booster; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1966; Publication Place: Jonesville, Louisiana, USA; ,0.2672311,0.37955528,0.46332085&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Beachwood Fish Hatchery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Booster; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1966; Publication Place: Jonesville, Louisiana, USA; ,0.2672311,0.37955528,0.46332085&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Booster; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1966; Publication Place: Jonesville, Louisiana, USA; ,0.2672311,0.37955528,0.46332085&xid=3355

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