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Willis G Edwards 1884–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1884

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1957

Death Location: Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Cyrus Edwards

Mother: Lou Edwards

Spouse(s): C Edwards

Children(s): Willis Jr

Willis G Edwards was born in 1884 in Texas, USA, the child of Cyrus Edwards And Lou Edwards. In 1900, Willis G Edwards resided in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA. Willis G Edwards married C John Edwards, and had children including Willis Edwards Jr. Willis G Edwards passed away in 1957 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willis G Edwards was born in 1884 in Texas, USA, the child of Cyrus Edwards And Lou Edwards.
  • In 1900, Willis G Edwards resided in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA.
  • Willis G Edwards married C John Edwards, and had children including Willis Edwards Jr.
  • Willis G Edwards passed away in 1957 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Edwards's Ancestors

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Willis Edwards
1884–1957
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Cyrus Edwards
1837–1912
Illinois
Lou Edwards
1852–1944
Kentucky
Grandparents
Dr. (Benjamin Franklin) Edwards
1797–1877
Darnestown, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Green
1797–1876
Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA
Macklin (M) Bird
1822–1902
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ann) Skaggs
1825–1920
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Bird
1760–1826
Nancy Murray
1782–1855
John Skaggs
1805–1856
Lucinda Shofner
1806–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Bird
1740–1834
Susan Cantrell
1753–1791
David Skaggs
1767–1813
Margaret Cannon
1760–1860

Willis Edwards's Descendants

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Willis (G) Edwards (Mar 1884–1 Apr 1957) m. C (John) Edwards (16 November 1888–24 January 1963)
  1. 1. Willis (Edwards) Jr 1913–1918

Willis Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1884
Mar 1884
Birth of Willis G Edwards in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Willis G Edwards resided here in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
1957
1 Apr 1957
Age 73
Death of Willis G Edwards in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1884
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas; Roll: 1645; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0092
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas; Roll: 1645; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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