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Walter A. Edwards 1870–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1870

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 June 1912

Death Location: Prosperity, Wilson, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Young

Spouse(s): Willie Berry

Children(s): Earl Edwards

In 1870, Walter A. Edwards entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to James Richard Edwards And Elizabeth Young. Walter A. Edwards married Willie Berry, and had children including Earl Edwards. Walter A. Edwards passed away in 1912 in Prosperity, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Walter A. Edwards entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to James Richard Edwards And Elizabeth Young.
  • Walter A. Edwards married Willie Berry, and had children including Earl Edwards.
  • Walter A. Edwards passed away in 1912 in Prosperity, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Walter Edwards
1870–1912
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Richard Edwards
1825–1906
Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Young
1832–1914
Watertown, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Edwards
1784–1867
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Richmond
1790–1848
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Edwards's Descendants

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Walter (A.) Edwards (12 February 1870–27 June 1912) m. Willie Berry (12 Sep 1881–15 Jul 1967)
  1. 1. Earl Edwards 1903–1965

Walter Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1870
12 Feb 1870
Birth of Walter A. Edwards in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
Abt. 1870
Birth of Walter A. Edwards in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
12 February 1870
Birth of Walter A. Edwards in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Walter A. Edwards resided here in District 14, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1912
27 Jun 1912
Age 42
Death of Walter A. Edwards
None
1912
27 June 1912
Age 42
Death of Walter A. Edwards
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1287; Family History Film: 1255287; Page: 474B; Enumeration District: 257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 14, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1287; Family History Film: 1255287; Page: 474B; Enumeration District: 257

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1912
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1912

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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