Robert Wesley EdwardsAge: 74 years1925–1999
- Name
- Robert Wesley Edwards
- Given names
- Robert Wesley
- Surname
- Edwards
 Birth | June 30, 1925 31 20 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 4 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | May 7, 1930 (Age 4 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 14 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | John Thomas Horner January 11, 1942 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a mother | Virginia Jane Horner August 11, 1945 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Marriage of a parent | Robert Solon Edwards — Catherine Gill Irwin — View this family after 1945 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Betty Blanche Smith July 14, 1951 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Mark Wayne Edwards May 21, 1952 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a son | Mark Wayne Edwards May 31, 1952 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 24 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ida Mae Shemwell August 5, 1959 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Robert Solon Edwards December 31, 1965 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | November 8, 1999 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ridge Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Solon Edwards Birth: April 3, 1894 29 24 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 31, 1965 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Virginia Jane Horner Birth: October 29, 1904 32 24 — Napton, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: August 11, 1945 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: July 17, 1923 — |
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23 months himself |
Robert Wesley Edwards Birth: June 30, 1925 31 20 — Napton, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 8, 1999 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| Father’s family with Catherine Gill Irwin |
| father |
Robert Solon Edwards Birth: April 3, 1894 29 24 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 31, 1965 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Catherine Gill Irwin Birth: July 12, 1912 — Missouri, United States Death: September 27, 2000 |
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Marriage: after 1945 — |
| Family with Wanda Marie Welch |
| himself |
Robert Wesley Edwards Birth: June 30, 1925 31 20 — Napton, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 8, 1999 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Wanda Marie Welch Birth: February 23, 1928 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: September 21, 2019 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States |
| son |
Mark Wayne Edwards Birth: May 21, 1952 26 24 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: May 31, 1952 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| son |
Private |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Robert Solon Edwards - Household
Arrow Rock, Saline, MO
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Horner - Household
625 North Allen Marshall, Saline, Missouri
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