Gerald Wayne Edwards is the son of Leroy Jay Edwards and Nina Estil Cassingham. Wayne, as he was known, was born 27 Aug 1908 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California. He died 20 Jul 1943 at age 34 in Torrance, Los Angeles, California and is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California.

On 10 April 1935, he married Mary Alice Stevenson. She is the daughter of Roy Stevenson and Mary Alice Hughes. She was born 1 Jul 1914 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio and died in Dec 1979 at age 65 in Bakersfield, Kern, California.

Child of Gerald Wayne Edwards and Mary Alice Stevenson:

1. Talman Hughes Edwards was born in 1936 in California.

Sources

Most basic information for this family provided by Wayne's mother, Nina.

Gerald:

• Birth from California Birth Records, 1905 - 1995.
• Birth and Death from California Death Records, 1940 - 1997.
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.

Mary:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 548-22-5485).
• Also from California Death Records, 1940 - 1997 (where the place of birth is listed as Pennsylvania).

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Gerald: 1910 Census. LaCrosse, Rush, Kansas. Page 5.
• Gerald: 1920 Census. Redondo, Los Angeles, California. Page 106.