Toy EdwardsAge: 73 years1906–1980
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- Toy Edwards
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- Toy
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 Birth | October 11, 1906 29 23 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 11 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death of a mother | Jennie Richmond December 29, 1919 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Harrison Edwards July 7, 1926 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Jane Bivin June 24, 1927 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a father | Charles H Edwards September 27, 1928 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 | July 6, 1980 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with parents |
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Charles H Edwards Birth: March 25, 1877 29 29 Death: September 27, 1928 |
| mother |
Jennie Richmond Birth: February 5, 1883 Death: December 29, 1919 |
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Marriage: August 10, 1904 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months elder sister |
Ruth Edwards Birth: March 16, 1905 27 22 Death: March 19, 1905 |
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19 months himself |
Toy Edwards Birth: October 11, 1906 29 23 Death: July 6, 1980 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Myrtie Slaughter |
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Charles H Edwards Birth: March 25, 1877 29 29 Death: September 27, 1928 |
| step-mother |
Myrtie Slaughter Birth: August 2, 1885 Death: May 12, 1928 |
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Toy Edwards has 52 first cousins recorded
Father's family (52)
Parents John Jackson Edwards + Susie “Sue” Powell
Parents John Jackson Edwards + Myrtie Cleveland Bolton
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Parents Thomas Edwards + Nannie Latham
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Parents Walter Edwards + Eva Kirkman
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Parents Hershel Edwards + Sarah Elizabeth Chappell
Parents Robert Latham + Nettie Edwards
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Parents Barney Coy Edwards + Laura Bell McPherson
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