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Sherman Adelbert Edwards 1891–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1891

Birth Location: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 07 Mar 1957

Death Location: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Emory Edwards

Mother: Helen Tobias

Spouse(s): Zola Sterling, Martha Slater

Children(s): Frances Edwards, Albert Edwards, Constance Bowles, Gerald Edwards, Margaret Edwards, Edith Edwards, Cora Edwards, Opal Edwards, Richard Edwards, Vera Edwards, Jerard Hart

The story of Sherman Adelbert Edwards began in 1891 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. Sherman Adelbert Edwards married Martha Ophelia Slater, Zola Chloe Sterling, and had children including Albert Emory Edwards, Constance L Rosanna Edwards Bowles, Cora Betty Elizabeth Edwards, Edith Laura Edwards, Frances Elberta Edwards, Gerald Jerry Dale Edwards, Jerard Russell Hart, Margaret June Edwards, Opal Edwards, Richard Blair Edwards, Vera Elaine Edwards. Sherman Adelbert Edwards passed away in 1957 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sherman Adelbert Edwards began in 1891 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sherman Adelbert Edwards married Martha Ophelia Slater, Zola Chloe Sterling, and had children including Albert Emory Edwards, Constance L Rosanna Edwards Bowles, Cora Betty Elizabeth Edwards, Edith Laura Edwards, Frances Elberta Edwards, Gerald Jerry Dale Edwards, Jerard Russell Hart, Margaret June Edwards, Opal Edwards, Richard Blair Edwards, Vera Elaine Edwards.
  • Sherman Adelbert Edwards passed away in 1957 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sherman Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Edwards
1891–1957
Birth Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Emory Adelbert Edwards
1855–1931
Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Helen (Amanda) Tobias
1853–1892
Steuben County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Arvin (Miller) Edwards
1827–1894
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Julia (Ann) Gage
1827–1900
Cambridge Springs, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Asa (Hunter) Tobias
1812–1907
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Hannah (B) French
1812–1860
Yates, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel French
1778–1850
Mary MacDonald
1779–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sherman Edwards's Descendants

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Sherman (Adelbert) Edwards (13 Sep 1891–07 Mar 1957) m. Zola (Chloe) Sterling (24 Jan 1899–02 Apr 1933) m. Martha (Ophelia) Slater (28 Jul 1895–29 Jan 1921)
  1. 1. Frances (Elberta) Edwards 1916–1938
  2. 2. Albert (Emory) Edwards 1918–1919
  3. 3. Constance (L Rosanna Edwards) Bowles 1933–2009 m. Vincent ("Vinnie" Patrick) Sica 1932–2006
  4. 4. Gerald ("Jerry" Dale) Edwards 1930–2000
  5. 5. Margaret (June) Edwards 1918–1995 m. Stacey ("Skip" Robert) Skinner 1917–2004
  6. 6. Edith (Laura) Edwards 1914–1986
  7. 7. Cora ("Betty" Elizabeth) Edwards 1920–2001 m. Albert (E) Vanderhoof 1912–1996
  8. 8. Opal Edwards 1915–1975 m. John (W) Lamenskie 1915–2004
    1. 1. John (Francis) Lamenskie 1947–1947
  9. 9. Richard (Blair) Edwards 1925–1926
  10. 10. Vera (Elaine) Edwards 1927–1994 m. Brainerd (L) Cross 1915–1984
  11. 11. Jerard (Russell) Hart 1931–2001

Sherman Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1891
13 Sep 1891
Birth of Sherman Adelbert Edwards in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided here in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided here in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided here in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Sherman Adelbert Edwards resided here in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1957
07 Mar 1957
Age 66
Death of Sherman Adelbert Edwards in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Titusville Ward 4, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1556; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 489
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Titusville Ward 4, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1556; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 489

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Titusville Ward 4, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1556; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 489

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Obituary, (Titusville Herald, Mar 8, 1957, p.5) "Sherman Adelbert (Bert) Edwards, 65, of 726 N Franklin St, died at 4:50 pm yesterday at the Titusville Hospital where he had been a patient since suffering a stroke at his home on Tuesday. He was born in Titusville
    [3] Obituary, (Titusville Herald, Mar 8, 1957, p.5)
    "Sherman Adelbert (Bert) Edwards, 65, of 726 N Franklin St, died at 4:50 pm yesterday at the Titusville Hospital where he had been a patient since suffering a stroke at his home on Tuesday. He was born in Titusville
    [4] Texas, Death Certificates
    [5] Texas, Death Certificates, Funeral Director's Copy of Death Cert
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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