Edwina Vetra (Brooks) Faw (1927 - 1982)

Born 9 Nov 1927 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Arthur Isaac Brooks and Minnie Beatrice (Call) Brooks

Descendants

Died 31 Jan 1982 at age 54 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Sources

• Faw, Thomas E., Linda Faw, and Amy Faw. The Faw Family Record. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Tucson, AZ: 1992. Print.
• "North Carolina, Birth Index, 1800-2000," index, FamilySearch.org Edwina Vetra Brooks, 1927 accessed 23 Jul 2014 from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," index, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 13, p. 1085, Wilkes, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch.org Edwina V Brooks in household of Arthur I Brooks accessed 23 Jul 2014; Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0031, sheet 8A, family 128, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1729.
• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch.org Edwina Brooks in household of Author A Brooks accessed 23 Jul 2014; Wilkesboro Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-35, sheet 6A, family 78, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 2988.
• "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," index, FamilySearch.org Edwina Faw, 31 Jan 1982 accessed 23 Jul 2014; citing Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, v 2A cn 2228, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1984818.
• Find A Grave, Inc., FindAGrave.com Edwina B. Faw, (1927-1982) accessed 23 July 2014; Find A Grave: Memorial #103573299, Records of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

DNA Confirmations

Autosomal DNA

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between William Faw and Private Johnson, third cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are Jeremiah Myers Brooks and Sarah Elizabeth (Anderson) Brooks, the 2nd great grandparents of William Faw and 2nd great grandparents of Private Johnson. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th–6th Cousin, based on sharing 45 cM across 2 segments.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Private Allen and Willard Faw, third cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are James W Brooks and Lucinda (Tedder) Brooks, the third great grandparents of Private Allen and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third Cousin, based on sharing 61 cM across 5 segments.
• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Helen (Call) Speaks and Willard Faw, Third Cousin. Their most-recent common ancestors are William Washington Call Sr. and Nancy (Call) Call, the second great grandparents of Helen (Call) Speaks and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third Cousin, based on sharing 114 cM across 8 segments.
• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Private Luck and Willard Faw, third cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are Anthony Foster and Rachel (Curry) Foster, the second great grandparents of Private Luck and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third Cousin, based on sharing 68 cM across 2 segments.