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Willis D. Edwards 1914–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1914

Birth Location: Linden, Tx.

Death Date: 02 Feb 1973

Death Location: Tahoka Cemetery, Tahoka, Texas

Father: Craton Edwards

Mother: Bonnie Harrison

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In 1914, Willis D. Edwards entered the world in Linden, Tx., born to Craton E Edwards And Bonnie Ida Harrison. Willis D. Edwards passed away in 1973 in Tahoka Cemetery, Tahoka, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Willis D. Edwards entered the world in Linden, Tx., born to Craton E Edwards And Bonnie Ida Harrison.
  • Willis D. Edwards passed away in 1973 in Tahoka Cemetery, Tahoka, Texas.

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Willis Edwards's Ancestors

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Willis Edwards
1914–1973
Birth Place: Linden, Tx.
Parents
Craton E. Edwards
1884–1930
Cass County, Texas, USA
Bonnie (Ida) Harrison
1888–1963
Louisville, KY
Grandparents
Jesse (Edwards) Sr.
1835–1897
Illinois, USA
Elvira (A.) Beard
1872–1923
Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sanford Edwards
1803–1872
Sarah Davis
1807–1851
Jacob Beard
1810–1876
Sarah Birmingham
1831–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Edwards
1773–1823
Sarah Thompson
1776–1851
Hardy Birmingham
1798–1871
Anna
1807–1876

Willis Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1914
16 Apr 1914
Birth of Willis D. Edwards in Linden, Tx.
Linden, Tx.
1973
02 Feb 1973
Age 59
Death of Willis D. Edwards in Lubbock, Texas.
Lubbock, Texas.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Linden, Tx.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tahoka Cemetery, Tahoka, Texas

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