William D. Edwards b. 13 Jan 1896 Nashville, Tennesee d. 18 Nov 1979 Indianapolis, Indiana

1896 - 1979 (83 years)

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Name	William D. Edwards
Birth	13 Jan 1896	Nashville, Tennesee
Gender	Male
Census	1930	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Census	1940	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Death	18 Nov 1979	Indianapolis, Indiana
Death		Reverend William D. Edwards Memorial Services
Person ID	I115	edwards_moore
Last Modified	20 Aug 2017

Father	John Edwards d. TN
Mother	Annie Reed (Edwards) d. TN
Family ID	F114	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Alice Virginia Scott (Edwards), b. 15 Jul 1894, Scott County, KY

Children

+	1. Virginia Mae Edwards (Franklin) (Smitherman), b. 10 Mar 1918, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 6 Jan 2019, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana (Age 100 years)
+	2. William Nick Edwards, b. 15 Jul 1919, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 9 Apr 1996, Indianapolis, Indiana (Age 76 years)
	3. Juanita Edwards (Alexander), b. 28 Nov 1921, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 25 Nov 1999, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana (Age 77 years)
+	4. Nathanial Scott Edwards, b. 15 Jul 1923, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. Ant 1999 (Age 75 years)
+	5. Robert Leslie Edwards, b. 20 May 1924, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 23 Jul 2004, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana (Age 80 years)
+	6. James Eugene Edwards, b. 15 Jul 1925, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. Abt 1999, Indianapolis, IN (Age 73 years)
	7. Dorothy Louise Edwards (Thorne), b. 15 Jul 1929, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana d. 30 May 2020, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana (Age 90 years)
+	8. Anna Elizabeth Edwards (Golder) (Meadows), b. 20 Nov 1926 d. 27 Apr 2001, Indianapolis, In (Age 74 years)

Photos

In lieu of a reunion in 2011, we just had a cookout on the 4th of July

Family ID F38 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 13 Jan 1896 - Nashville, Tennesee
	Census - 1930 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
	Census - 1940 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
	Death - 18 Nov 1979 - Indianapolis, Indiana

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Photos » Slide Show		Rev. William D. Edwards Age 80, taken January 13, 1976.
		Rev. William D. Edwards
		The Edwards Family

		A meal with Nana & Dee
		William and Alice with their 1937 Chevy






		Rev. William D. Edwards and Family
		Rev. W. D. Edwards Mt. Helm Baptist Church April 1, 1976
		Rev. W. D. and Alice V. Edwards in Denver, Colorado




















		An early Photo of the Edwards Family -1920s







		The Edwards Family


		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1935-07-06_01_0004
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		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-07-07_01_0004
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-09-15_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1963-10-12_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1965-11-06_01_0004 50th Wedding Celebration
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1967-03-18_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1967-03-18_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1969-07-19_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1973-11-24_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1971-10-16_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1973-08-04_01_0007
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1974-10-12_01_0008_
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1977-10-08_01_0019
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1978-11-18_01_0010
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1979-03-17_01_0008
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1982-11-20_01_0009
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1983-11-12_01_0008
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1984-11-10_01_0011
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1988-11-19_01_0024
	Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1988-11-19_01_0024
	Hardylove Lodge
	Committees visit to the Juvenile Home -NOT LINKED TO CORRECT PICTURE
	West Montgomery Scholarship - 1970

Documents » Slide Show		Indiana Human Rights Act 1959 Rev. William D. Edwards worked to pass the Humman Rights Act
		Golden Wedding Anniverary
		Rev. William D. Edwards The church called him in 1942.
		Letter from President Jimmy Carter to Reverend W.D. Edwards 11/77
		Recomendation for W. D. Edwards Depression era job recommendation letter
		Dee receives "Father of The Year"
		Mt Helm celebrates it's 95th anniversary Reverend William D. Edwards was pastor of Mt. Helm for many years. Several of the Edwards descendants attended the celebration.
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1935-07-06_01_0004
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1935-12-21_01_0002
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1937-07-03_01_0002
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1937-09-04_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1945-08-18_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1951-10-13_01_0003
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1953-04-04_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1953-10-24_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1955-04-09_01_0003
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1955-08-27_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1959-05-02_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1960-02-20_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1961-03-11_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1961-10-14_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-02-03_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-06-16_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-07-07_01_0004
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1962-09-15_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1963-10-12_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1965-11-06_01_0004 50th Wedding Celebration
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1967-03-18_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1969-07-19_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1971-07-24_01_0006
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1971-10-16_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1973-08-04_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1973-11-24_01_0007
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1974-10-12_01_0008_
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1977-10-08_01_0019
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1978-11-18_01_0010
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1979-03-17_01_0008
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1982-11-20_01_0009
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1983-11-12_01_0008
		Indianapolis Recorder newspaper INR-1984-11-10_01_0011
		Mt. Helm Missionary Baptist Church Anniversary 85th Edwards Family page 33, Rev. W. D. Edwards mentions in the church history on page 10. Dorothy Thorne mentioned on page 19 and other pictures on page 20.
		Mt. Helm Missionary Baptist Church Anniversary 80th 2002, the year after Ann passed. Several photos of the Edwards Family are included along with a full page picture of Ann.
		35th Pastor & Wife Appreciation In 1978 Rev Winford Rece Goodner accepted the call from the membership to pastor Mt. Helm Missionary Baptist, where he was an associate minister and Sunday School Teacher.
		Indiana Missionary Baptist State Convention 125th Celebration Dr. F. Benjamin Davis, President History of Indiana Black Churches drafted for the 1957 Celebration by Rev. F. F. Young was reprinted and updated through 1986 on pgs 9-31 First Baptist Church North Indianapolis history is on pgs 90-91, The history of churches in the Southeastern part of the state is presented on pgs 153-162. Lost Creek Baptist Church is on pgs 168, and Second Baptist Church, Brazil is on pf 169 (E.D. Edwards pastored there) The First Baptist Patrons list on pg 213-214 includes family members: Willie J. Moore, Sophie Covington, Robert Covington III, and Kim DeBow.
		Eastside Baptist Church 17th Anniversary
		Glencoe Baptist Church 5th Anniversary
		Grace Memorial Baptist Church Deditorial Services 1969
		Mt. Helm Baptist Church 11th Anniversary of Rev. W. D. Edwards - 1953

Histories		Descendants of William D. Edwards Print from descendants chart of William D. Edwards
Histories		Mt. Helm Baptist Church will celebrate the thirty-fifth anniversary and retirement of its pastor, Reverend William D. Edwards, beginning Monday, October 17, 1977.

Census Images		1940 Census: Lee Campbell and William Edwards Households
Census Images		1930 Census: William Edwards

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