My paternal great-grandfather
Alfred Edwards (Evindsen - Norwegian last name) married Adelade Jeffrey on March 7, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a farmer, millworker, and he even tried homesteading in Canada twice.
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Alfred E. Edwards
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1905
Spouse Name: Adelaide Jeffrey
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030382
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Alfred E. Edwards, age 77, died Wednesday in his home at 361 Mathews, following a long illness. He had lived in Gary for 20 years. Survivors: widow, Adelade; daughters, Mrs. Howard Parker, Mrs. Major Daniels, Mrs. Esther Bogan, Mrs. Ella Negrelli and Miss Madelyn Edwards; sons, Walter and Robert; sisters, Mrs. Tobias Fitzgerald and Mrs. Tilda Brockman, and brother, Albert. The body was taken to Anderson's Funeral Home, where funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. E. O. Ralston will officiate, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
Alfred Edwards (Evindsen - Norwegian last name) married Adelade Jeffrey on March 7, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a farmer, millworker, and he even tried homesteading in Canada twice.
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Alfred E. Edwards
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1905
Spouse Name: Adelaide Jeffrey
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030382
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Alfred E. Edwards, age 77, died Wednesday in his home at 361 Mathews, following a long illness. He had lived in Gary for 20 years. Survivors: widow, Adelade; daughters, Mrs. Howard Parker, Mrs. Major Daniels, Mrs. Esther Bogan, Mrs. Ella Negrelli and Miss Madelyn Edwards; sons, Walter and Robert; sisters, Mrs. Tobias Fitzgerald and Mrs. Tilda Brockman, and brother, Albert. The body was taken to Anderson's Funeral Home, where funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. E. O. Ralston will officiate, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
My paternal great-grandfather
Alfred Edwards (Evindsen - Norwegian last name) married Adelade Jeffrey on March 7, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a farmer, millworker, and he even tried homesteading in Canada twice.
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Alfred E. Edwards
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1905
Spouse Name: Adelaide Jeffrey
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030382
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Alfred E. Edwards, age 77, died Wednesday in his home at 361 Mathews, following a long illness. He had lived in Gary for 20 years. Survivors: widow, Adelade; daughters, Mrs. Howard Parker, Mrs. Major Daniels, Mrs. Esther Bogan, Mrs. Ella Negrelli and Miss Madelyn Edwards; sons, Walter and Robert; sisters, Mrs. Tobias Fitzgerald and Mrs. Tilda Brockman, and brother, Albert. The body was taken to Anderson's Funeral Home, where funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. E. O. Ralston will officiate, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
Alfred Edwards (Evindsen - Norwegian last name) married Adelade Jeffrey on March 7, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a farmer, millworker, and he even tried homesteading in Canada twice.
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Alfred E. Edwards
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1905
Spouse Name: Adelaide Jeffrey
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030382
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Alfred E. Edwards, age 77, died Wednesday in his home at 361 Mathews, following a long illness. He had lived in Gary for 20 years. Survivors: widow, Adelade; daughters, Mrs. Howard Parker, Mrs. Major Daniels, Mrs. Esther Bogan, Mrs. Ella Negrelli and Miss Madelyn Edwards; sons, Walter and Robert; sisters, Mrs. Tobias Fitzgerald and Mrs. Tilda Brockman, and brother, Albert. The body was taken to Anderson's Funeral Home, where funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. E. O. Ralston will officiate, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
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ALFRED E.
1868 - 1946
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According to family records ~ my great-grandfather's Naturalization took place on October 7, 1896.
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