BAILEY Rachel Annette

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 238

Family/Spouse: BILLUPS Jimmy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BILLUPS Jay
2. BILLUPS Tom

Other Events and Attributes:

• Nickname: Brock
• Occupation: Carpenter
• Reference Number: 236

James married EDWARDS Ethel Winifred on 25 Jul 1941. Ethel (daughter of EDWARDS Oscar Lee and JAMES Wilma Annette) was born on 22 Aug 1921; died on 19 Jun 2012; was buried on 22 Jun 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Organizations: Daughters of the Confederacy
• Organizations: Wakefield Woman's Club
• Reference Number: 237
• Employment: 1966-1994, Sussex County, VA; Sussex County School System

Notes:

Employment:
Sussex County School System as a cafeteria worker from 1966 to 1994

Died:
BAILEY, Ethel Edwards, 90, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Born in Surry County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Wilma James Edwards. She is survived by her daughters, Rachel B. Billups (Jimmy), Marie B. Williams (John), Cindy B. Chappell (Wayne) and Juanita Bailey Hacker; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Wakefield United Methodist Church, the U.M.W., and a former member of the Wakefield Christian Church. She was also a member of the Daughters of the Confederacy, General Mahone Chapter, the Wakefield Woman's Club, and also volunteered at the Wakefield Library for a number of years. Many will remember her working with the Sussex County School System as a cafeteria worker from 1966 to 1994. She continued as a foster grandparent working with kindergarten and first grade from 1994 to 2004. The family will receive friends at the Wakefield Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home on Thursday, June 21, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 2 p.m., with Rev. Ray Rowland officiating. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Wakefield or Ivor Volunteer Fire Department or to a church of your choice. Condolences may be posted at www.jtmorriss.com .

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 1035
• Residence: Wakefield Township, Sussex County, VA
• Residence: 1910, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Blackwater District
• Occupation: 1920, Sussex County, VA; Farmer
• Residence: 1920, Sussex County, VA; Cobham District

Notes:

Residence:
Shows age 35 on the 1910 census = born Cal 1875

Residence:
Shows age a 48 in the 1920 sensus = born Cal 1872

Edward married BELL Sally (Alice) Holloway. Sally was born on 28 Nov 1880; died on 24 Jan 1959; was buried in Wakefield, VA (United Methodist Church). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 1036

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Cobham, Surry, VA
• Census: 1930, Lake Landing, Hyde, NC

Notes:

Possible, not confirmed:

Social Security Death Index
about Oscar Edwards
Name:Oscar Edwards               
SSN:223-01-2803               
Last Residence:23607 Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America               
Born:23 Dec 1900               
Died:Nov 1972               
State (Year) SSN issued:               
              

Census:
1920 United States Federal Census
about Oscar L Edwards
Name:Oscar L Edwards               
Age:19               
Birth Year:abt 1901               
Birthplace:Virginia               
Home in 1920:Cobham, Surry, Virginia               
Race:White               
Gender:Male               
Relation to Head of House:Son               
Marital Status:Single               
Father's Name:Robert N Edwards               
Father's Birthplace:Virginia               
Mother's name:Minnie L Edwards               
Mother's Birthplace:Virginia               
Able to read:Yes               
Able to Write:Yes               
Neighbors:View others on page               
Household Members:NameAge                    
Robert N Edwards 47                    
Minnie L Edwards 40                    
Oscar L Edwards 19                    
Ostila M Edwards 14                    
Edith E Edwards 10                    
Lureaely W Edwards 7                    
George W Edwards 2 [2 6/12]                    



Census:
1930 United States Federal Census
about Oscar L Edwards
Name:Oscar L Edwards          
Gender:Male          
Birth Year:abt 1900          
Birthplace:Virginia          
Race:White          
Home in 1930:Lake Landing, Hyde, North Carolina View Map          
Marital Status:Married          
Relation to Head of House:Head          
Spouse's Name:Wilma A Edwards          
Father's Birthplace:Virginia          
Mother's Birthplace:Virginia          
Occupation: Education: Military Service: Rent/home value: Age at first marriage: Parents' birthplace: View image          
Neighbors:View others on page          
Household Members:NameAge               
Oscar L Edwards 30               
Wilma A Edwards 26               
Ethel W Edwards 9               
Kathryn Edwards 5               

Oscar married JAMES Wilma Annette in 1920 in Currituck Precinct, [county], North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
North Carolina, Marriage Collection, 1741-2004
about Oscar Lee Edwards
Name:Oscar Lee Edwards          
Gender:Male          
         
Spouse:Wilma A James          
Spouse Gender:Female          
         
Marriage Date:1920          
Marriage County:Currituck          
Marriage State:North Carolina          
         
Source Vendor:North Carolina State Archives