William M Edwards

William M Edwards

Male 1903 - 1974  (71 years)

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  • Name William M Edwards  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 24 May 1903  Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1930  Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence 1935  North and West Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 01 Apr 1940  North and West Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    Residence 1942  Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Relation to Head of House: Self
    Residence 1950  Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1952  Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 07 Oct 1974  Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 07 Oct 1974  Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6, 8
    Obituary 8 Oct 1974 
    William M. Edwards, 71, died Monday in Memorial Hospital in Alamance County. He was a native of Cabarrus County, a retired textile employee and a member of the Front Street Christian Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Rich and Thompson Chapel in Burlington by the Reb. James Rosser. Burial will be in Alamance Memorial Park. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Eva Doby Edwards; one daughter, Mrs. Ellen Garrett of the home; two sons, Forrest Edwards and Donnie Edwards, both of Burlington; and seven grandchildren. 
    Burial Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Alamance Memorial Park
    Person ID I232339734147  Doby
    Last Modified 15 May 2024 

    Father William John Edwards,   b. 13 Jan 1861   d. 7 May 1936 (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Ellen Crisco,   b. 15 Oct 1879, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1932, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 12 Dec 1886  Union County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Family ID F2006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 unk 
    Marriage Bef. 1932 
    Divorce Bef. 15 Oct 1932 
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 

    Family 2 Eva Melvina Doby,   b. 29 Sep 1907, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1987, Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1932  Danville, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 15
    Children 
    +1. William Forrest Edwards,   b. 14 Aug 1933, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Sep 2016, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +2. Donnie Franklin Edwards,   b. 02 Sep 1937, Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Dec 2020, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +3. Ellen Lee Edwards,   b. 19 Dec 1940, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 2006, Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 

  • Photos
    Eva Melvina (Doby) Edwards, William 'Bill' Edwards, and children.
    Eva Melvina (Doby) Edwards, William "Bill" Edwards, and children.
    RIGHT TO LEFT:

    William "Bill" Edwards
    Donnie Franklin Edwards
    Eva Melvina (Doby) Edwards
    Ellen Lee (Edwards) Wright Garrett
    William Forrest Edwards

  • Sources 
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