Born in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Dudley Bracy
and Ina (Cooper) Bracey
Sister of
Mosonvia Bracey, Delilah (Bracey) Nichols, Enoch David Bracey, William Dudley Bracey Jr, Daniel Bracey, Elester Bracey, Sara (Bracey) Mott, Smiley Bracey, Alma Lucille (Bracey) Baker, Joann (Bracey) Humphrey and Pauline (Bracey) Langley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 55
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2022
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Biography
Rowena (Bracey) Edwards is a part of US Black heritage.
Rowena was born in 1921. She was the daughter of William Bracy and Ina Cooper. She passed away in 1977.
Sources
- 1921 Birth: "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8783 #1477074 (accessed 24 April 2022)
Caroline Bracey born on 26 Jul 1921.
- 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341416
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #77405324 (accessed 24 April 2022)
Rena Bracy (9), single daughter, in household of Dudley Bracy (47) in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.
- 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24-3
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #151381137 (accessed 24 April 2022)
Rowena C Bracy (18), single daughter, in household of Dudley W Bracy (56) in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina. Born in North Carolina.
- Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
Ancestry Record 60901 #14715348 (accessed 24 April 2022)
Name: Rowena Carolyn Bracy [Rowena Caroline Edwards] [Rowena Edwards]; Gender: Female; Race: Black; Birth Date: 26 Jul 1921; Birth Place: Bolton Colum, North Carolina; Death Date: Jan 1977; Father: Dudley Bracy; Mother: Ina Cooper; Notes: Oct 1949: Name listed as ROWENA CAROLYN BRACY; Jun 1963: Name listed as ROWENA CAROLINE EDWARDS; 16 Nov 1988: Name listed as ROWENA EDWARDS.
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