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George H. Edwards

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George H. Edwards Veteran

Birth
Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
21 May 1927 (aged 91)
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
G-11-05
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GEORGE H. EDWARDS PASSES

George H. Edwards, 91, died late last night at his home, following several years of illness.

Mr. Edwards had been a resident of this place for 26 years.

He served in the Civil War with Company A, 3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, for three years.

He is survived by three sons; George W. Edwards of Squaw Bay; Albert H. Edwards of Coeur d'Alene; and Fred E. Edwards of Hoquiam, Wash.; a niece, Miss Ada Nichols, who cared for him the last five years; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, the Rev. Fred Thompson of the Baptist Church officiating.

The burial will be in Forest Cemetery. The G. A. R. post will be in charge of final services.

The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington)
24 May 1927, Tue
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Geo. H. Edwards in the Idaho, U.S., Death Index, 1890-
Name: Geo. H. Edwards
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1835
Death Place: Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA
Death Date: 21 May 1927
Father: Wm Edwards
Father's Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Mother: Susan Green
Mother's Birth Place: Ireland
Certificate Year: 1927
Certificate Number: 057664
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George H Edwards in the 1910 United States Federal
Name: George H Edwards [Gorge F Edwards]
Age in 1910: 73
Birth Date: 1837 [1837]
Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Home in 1910: Carlin Bay, Kootenai, Idaho, USA
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1851
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sariah M Edwards
Father's Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Mother's Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: House
Employer, Employee, or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: Farm
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 50
Out of Work: N
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
Household Members Age Relationship
George H Edwards 73 Head
Sariah M Edwards 73 Wife
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The attached wartime photo of George is from the GAR Post membership records, the photo of his grave and the cemetery were taken in 1988.
GEORGE H. EDWARDS PASSES

George H. Edwards, 91, died late last night at his home, following several years of illness.

Mr. Edwards had been a resident of this place for 26 years.

He served in the Civil War with Company A, 3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, for three years.

He is survived by three sons; George W. Edwards of Squaw Bay; Albert H. Edwards of Coeur d'Alene; and Fred E. Edwards of Hoquiam, Wash.; a niece, Miss Ada Nichols, who cared for him the last five years; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, the Rev. Fred Thompson of the Baptist Church officiating.

The burial will be in Forest Cemetery. The G. A. R. post will be in charge of final services.

The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington)
24 May 1927, Tue
km
===
Geo. H. Edwards in the Idaho, U.S., Death Index, 1890-
Name: Geo. H. Edwards
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1835
Death Place: Coeur D'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA
Death Date: 21 May 1927
Father: Wm Edwards
Father's Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Mother: Susan Green
Mother's Birth Place: Ireland
Certificate Year: 1927
Certificate Number: 057664
==
George H Edwards in the 1910 United States Federal
Name: George H Edwards [Gorge F Edwards]
Age in 1910: 73
Birth Date: 1837 [1837]
Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Home in 1910: Carlin Bay, Kootenai, Idaho, USA
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1851
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sariah M Edwards
Father's Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Mother's Birthplace: Nova Scotia [Canada English]
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: House
Employer, Employee, or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: Farm
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 50
Out of Work: N
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
Household Members Age Relationship
George H Edwards 73 Head
Sariah M Edwards 73 Wife
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everything below this line is being verified. km

The attached wartime photo of George is from the GAR Post membership records, the photo of his grave and the cemetery were taken in 1988.

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