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Rosena langevin Percival Edwards

Birth
Pine Level, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Death
29 Oct 1929 (aged 70)
Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Pine Level, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Grandmother of the Civil Rights Activist Rosa Parks.

Rose Percival married Sylvester Edwards on Dec. 23, 1882 in Montgomery, Alabama.They were the parents of

Fannie Edwards, July 1881, Alabama;
Bessie Edwards, Mar. 1884, Alabama;
Leona (Edwards) McCauley, Apr. 1887, Alabama
In 1900 niece Lora Percival, Oct. 1896, Alabama was living with them.
In 1910 adopted daughter Cora Edwards, 1897, Alabama, was living with them.
In 1920, her 90 year old father was living with them as well as her granddaughter, Rosa McCauley and her grandson Sylvester McCauley.
They lived on the 18 acre farm inherited from Rose's family, raising cows, chickens, fruit and nut trees.

Her husband, Sylvester Edwards, is said to have passed away August 20, 1923 in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa Edwards passed away Oct. 29, 1929 in Ramer, Alabama and was buried at Zion Cemetery, Pine Level, Alabama.
Grandmother of the Civil Rights Activist Rosa Parks.

Rose Percival married Sylvester Edwards on Dec. 23, 1882 in Montgomery, Alabama.They were the parents of

Fannie Edwards, July 1881, Alabama;
Bessie Edwards, Mar. 1884, Alabama;
Leona (Edwards) McCauley, Apr. 1887, Alabama
In 1900 niece Lora Percival, Oct. 1896, Alabama was living with them.
In 1910 adopted daughter Cora Edwards, 1897, Alabama, was living with them.
In 1920, her 90 year old father was living with them as well as her granddaughter, Rosa McCauley and her grandson Sylvester McCauley.
They lived on the 18 acre farm inherited from Rose's family, raising cows, chickens, fruit and nut trees.

Her husband, Sylvester Edwards, is said to have passed away August 20, 1923 in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa Edwards passed away Oct. 29, 1929 in Ramer, Alabama and was buried at Zion Cemetery, Pine Level, Alabama.


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  • Created by: Luke
  • Added: Mar 23, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237888750/rosena_langevin-edwards: accessed ), memorial page for Rosena langevin Percival Edwards (27 Sep 1859–29 Oct 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 237888750, citing Mount Zion AME Church Cemetery, Pine Level, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Luke (contributor 51092531).