Individual Details
Rev John Robert Edwards
(31 Mar 1881 - 1945)
Events
| Birth | 31 Mar 1881 | Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States | |||
| Marriage | 15 Jan 1919 | Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, United States - Dora Belle Watkins |  | ||
| Death | 1945 | Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Dora Belle Watkins (1876 - 1957) |
Notes
Death
Toledo Blade, Oct 6, 1945THE REV. J. EDWARDS
The Rev. John Robert Edwards, 60, 246 Jervis Street, died Thursday in Mercy Hospital after he suffered a heart attack in his home.
A native of Chatham Ont., he had lived in Toledo 15 years.
An evangelist 20 years, he was district supervisor of the Lower Light Church Association, and employed part time at the Kobacker Furniture Co.
Surviving are his wife, Dora; daughters, Mrs. K. R. Lewis of Akron and Mrs. Helen Cullum of Toledo; a brother, George of Pontiac MI; and seven grandchildren.
The body will be in the residence until 10 am Monday when it will be taken to the H. H. Birkenkamp Mortuary for services at 2 pm. Burial will be in Clay Cemetery, Genoa OH.
Endnotes
1. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 6 November 2012), John R. Edwards and Mrs. Dora Betts, 1919.
2. Tricia "Willow" Shumate Lewis , "obits," e-mail message from (), to Nancy Prouty, 7 December 2012.