Jason Leroy Edwards (1893 - 1946)

Born 27 Dec 1893 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Vella Lulu (Stevens) Edwards — married 5 Sep 1914 in Steamburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Nov 1946 at age 52 in Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States

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Biography

Jason Edwards was born December 27, 1893 in Pennsylvania. Parents listed on marriage record are George Edwards and Emily Fuller.

On September 5, 1914, Jason married Vella Lula Stevens in Steamburg, Cattaraugus, New York.^[1]

In 1930, Jason and his family were living in Cuba, Allegany, New York. ^[2]

In 1940, Jason, Vella and their children - Vera, Verna, George, Phyllis, Jason, Marie and Billy - still resided in Cuba, Allegany, New York, where Jason was employed by the Town of Cuba doing road repair.^[3]

Jason died November 29, 1946 and was buried in Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, Allegany, New York. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "New York Marriages, 1686-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6SH-K26 : 12 December 2014), Jason Leroy Edwards and Vella Lula Stevens, 05 Sep 1914; citing reference 4312; FHL microfilm 583,817.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7HQ-9CH : accessed 12 May 2018), Jason L Edwards, Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 4A, line 8, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1406; FHL microfilm 2,341,141.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQBX-7WL : accessed 26 February 2018), Jason Edwards, Cuba, Cuba Town, Allegany, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-25, sheet 18A, line 40, family 438, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2459.
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 May 2018), memorial page for Jason L. Edwards (27 Dec 1893–29 Nov 1946), Find A Grave Memorial no. 154291275, citing Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, Allegany County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Terry Winchell (contributor 48397452) .