NameOrtis Earl Edwards
Birth13 Aug 1892, Liberty, Putnam County, Ohio
Death11 Aug 1935, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
BurialMayfield Union Cemetery, Mayfield, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
OccupationCorporal in the U.S. Army in World War I
Spouses
Birth22 Jul 1906, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois5,6,8
Death5 Feb 1969, Lake County, Ohio
BurialWilliams Cemetery, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio
Marriage19 Oct 1924, Madison, Lake County, Ohio
ChildrenGeraldine Lois (1925-2007)
 Betty Joyce (1927-1992)
 Bert Eugene (1929-1979)
 Jack Walter (1931-1993)
 Thomas Grant (1932-1971)
Notes for Ortis Earl Edwards
Source: Ancestry.com—Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962; U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Budd and Diane Johnson Families#2; and Lyons-Gunsser-O’Brien Family Tree; and www.findagrave.com.
He and his family resided in Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio in 1935.
Notes for Nellie M. (Spouse 1)
Source: www.findagrave.com; and Ancestry.com—Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; and Budd and Diane Johnson Families#2.
In 1910 she lived with her parents and three siblings in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois. In 1920 she lived in Sullivan with her widowed mother and three siblings.
She and her family lived in Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio in 1935. In 1936 she gave birth to twins, both of whom died. In 1940 she lived in Concord, Lake County, Ohio with her five children ranging in age from seven to fourteen. She was listed as married although she was a widow.
She resided in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio or LeRoy Township, Lake County.
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