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Silas Warren Edwards 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1879

Birth Location: Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1 Dec 1960

Death Location: Kern County, California, USA

Father: Peter Edwards

Mother: Catherine Jones

Spouse(s): Ida Bridges

Children(s): Floyd Edwards, Loyd Edwards, Gracie Wright

Silas Warren Edwards was born in 1879 in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA, the child of Peter Peterson Edwards And Catherine Jones. In 1900, Silas Warren Edwards resided in Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi, USA. In 1917, Silas Warren Edwards resided in Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA. Silas Warren Edwards married Ida Bridges, Kathryn Booker, and had children including Floyd Edwards, Gracie Elreno Wright, Loyd Edwards. Silas Warren Edwards passed away in 1960 in Kern County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Warren Edwards was born in 1879 in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA, the child of Peter Peterson Edwards And Catherine Jones.
  • In 1900, Silas Warren Edwards resided in Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1917, Silas Warren Edwards resided in Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Silas Warren Edwards married Ida Bridges, Kathryn Booker, and had children including Floyd Edwards, Gracie Elreno Wright, Loyd Edwards.
  • Silas Warren Edwards passed away in 1960 in Kern County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Silas Edwards
1879–1960
Birth Place: Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Peter (Peterson) Edwards
1837–1900
Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Jones
1850–1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
Luke (Edwards Sr. (Slave Name) Ogbar Ogumba (African) Name)
1790–1855
Nigeria-Blog: Roots Revealed by Melvin Collier
Lucy (Reedia (Edwards)-William Edwards-Slave) Owner
1797–1870
Madison County, Georgia, USA-Melvin C FT-melvincollier & -Quavi's FT-quaviogbar
Great-Grandparents
William Owner
1780–1855
Margaret Odear
1779–1852
Jeffrey owner
1765–
Theory Slave
1769–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Edwards's Descendants

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Silas (Warren) Edwards (15 Dec 1879–1 Dec 1960) m. Ida Bridges (8 Mar 1880–11 Mar 1957)
  1. 1. Floyd Edwards 1917–
  2. 2. Loyd Edwards 1917–
  3. 3. Gracie (Elreno) Wright 1909–1995

Silas Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1879
15 Dec 1879
Birth of Silas Warren Edwards in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Silas Warren Edwards resided here in Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Silas Warren Edwards resided here in Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Silas Warren Edwards resided here in Union, Union, Kern, California, USA
Union, Union, Kern, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Silas Warren Edwards resided here in East Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
East Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
1960
1 Dec 1960
Age 81
Death of Silas Warren Edwards in Kern County, California, USA
Kern County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Kern, California; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2339857
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Seminole County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: 823; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0077
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1292; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 15-122

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: 823; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Seminole County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Union, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Kern, California; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2339857

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Bakersfield, Kern, California, 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: East Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1292; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 15-122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Kern County, California, USA

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