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Vernon Lee Edwards 1900–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1900

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1980

Death Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA

Father: Seaborn Edwards

Mother: Mary Langston

Spouse(s): Mamie Cofer

Children(s): Ralph Edwards, Max Edwards, Douglas Edwards

Vernon Lee Edwards was born in 1900 in Alabama, USA, the child of Seaborn E Seabe Edwards And Mary Henrietta Etta Langston. In 1920, Vernon Lee Edwards resided in Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Vernon Lee Edwards resided in Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Vernon Lee Edwards married Mamie V Cofer, and had children including Douglas Thomas Edwards, Max N Edwards, Ralph Lee Edwards. Vernon Lee Edwards passed away in 1980 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Vernon Lee Edwards was born in 1900 in Alabama, USA, the child of Seaborn E Seabe Edwards And Mary Henrietta Etta Langston.
  • In 1920, Vernon Lee Edwards resided in Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Vernon Lee Edwards resided in Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Vernon Lee Edwards married Mamie V Cofer, and had children including Douglas Thomas Edwards, Max N Edwards, Ralph Lee Edwards.
  • Vernon Lee Edwards passed away in 1980 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seaborn Edwards
1873–1902
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Langston
1879–1951
Birth Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mamie Cofer
1901–1985
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MC

Children(s)

Ralph Edwards
1924–
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Max Edwards
1932–2018
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
ME
Douglas Edwards
1928–1996
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
DE

Vernon Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Edwards
1900–1980
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Seaborn E (Seabe) Edwards
1873–1902
Alabama, USA
Mary (Henrietta (Etta)) Langston
1879–1951
Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Morris) Edwards
1842–1924
Alabama, USA
Sarah Pate
1848–1923
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vernon Edwards's Descendants

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Vernon (Lee) Edwards (29 Sep 1900–15 Feb 1980) m. Mamie (V) Cofer (25 Mar 1901–May 1985)
  1. 1. Ralph (Lee) Edwards 1924–
  2. 2. Max (N) Edwards 1932–2018
  3. 3. Douglas (Thomas) Edwards 1928–1996 m. Billie (Jean) Lowery 1928–2008
    1. 1. Gloria (J) Edwards 1946–2015

Vernon Edwards's Timeline

8 Records

1900
29 Sep 1900
Birth of Vernon Lee Edwards in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1938
1938
Age 38
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Vernon Lee Edwards resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1980
15 Feb 1980
Age 80
Death of Vernon Lee Edwards in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0181
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00098; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 68-288
    [5] Alabama, County Marriages
    [6] Alabama, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saginaw and Siluria, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 33, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00098; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 68-288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00098; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 68-288

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1980
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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