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Daniel HUFFMAN
(1796 –1860)
Margaret TETRICK
(1799 –1860)
Ephraim EDWARDS
(1834-Between 1901/1910)
Rebecka Minerva HUFFMAN
(1840 – )
John Rufus EDWARDS
(1873 –1938)

 

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1. Hattie May SYFERT

John Rufus EDWARDS 2
  • Born: 20 December 1873, Shelby County, Illinois, USA 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Hattie May SYFERT in 1900 in Dry Point, Fayette County, Illinois, USA 1
  • Died: 6 September 1938, Clarksburg, Shelby County, Illinois, USA at age 64
  • Buried: 9 September 1938, Lakewood, Shelby County, Illinois, USA

bullet   Other names for John were John J. EDWARDS, John R. EDWARDS 3 and John Rufie EDWARDS.1

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bullet  Burial Notes

Pleasant Hill Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He has conflicting birth information of 29 December 1873 and Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 3

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  • He had a residence on 12 September 1918 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 1
  • He worked as a farm laborer for Zack Hodson on 12 September 1918 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 1
  • He was described as tall and slender with brown eyes and dark hair on 12 September 1918 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 1
  • He worked as a carpenter on 21 January 1920 in Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 3
  • He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 21 January 1920 in Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 3

John J Edwards       Head   46        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois   carpenter house
Hattie N Edwards     Wife   35        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Lawrence E Edwards   Son    18        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois   laborer farm
Della Z Edwards      Dau    16        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Zella D Edwards      Dau    16        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Elsie M Edwards      Dau    15        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Roxie E Edwards      Dau    11        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Hazel D Edwards      Dau     8        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Theadore Edwards     Son     5        Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Fay D Edwards        Dau     3 4/12   Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Ray D Edwards        Son     3 4/12   Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Rubin L Edwards      Son       9/12   Illinois   Illinois   Illinois
Ruby E Edwards       Dau       9/12   Illinois   Illinois   Illinois

  • He worked as a carpenter before 6 September 1938 in Clarksburg, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.
  • He had a residence before 6 September 1938 in Clarksburg, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.
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John married Hattie May SYFERT in 1900 in Dry Point, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.1 (Hattie May SYFERT was born in February 1883 in Illinois, USA 3 and died in 1965.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 –1918 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917 –1918. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.), John Rufie Edwards registration, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois; Roll: 1614577; Draft Board: 0.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), John J. Edwards household, Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.


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