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Knox during World War II

Birth

Robert James Edwards was born July 20, 1926, the son of Charles R. and Theresa M. Edwards. His brother was:

Richard T. Edwards, of Colonie

Education

Military

Robert Edwards served in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was a Sergeant.

Occupation

Robert James Edwards retired, from the Laborer's Local #190 in Albany in 1988.

Marriage & Children

Robert J. Edwards married E. Janet Abeel. There children were:

Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna
Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland (Rotterdam)
William J. Edwards of Knox
Daniel A. Edwards of Duanesburg (Knox)
Barbara L. Ward of Concord, NH

Death

Knox Cemetery
ROBERT JAMES EDWARDS
SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
JUL 20 1926 - SEP 4 1990

Knox Cemetery
EDWARDS
E. JANET ABEEL
AUG. 15, 1931 - AUG 9, 1997
ROBERT J.
JULY 20, 1926 - SEPT. 4, 1990

Robert J. Edwards, 64, of Knox, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, (1990) at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a lengthy illness.

Obituary

Robert James Edwards Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — September 6, 1990

Died

EDWARDS — Robert J. Edwards, 64, of Knox, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a lengthy illness. Born in Poughkeepsie, he was raised in Albany. He moved to Knox in 1967.

He served in the U.S. Army during WW II.

He retired, from the Laborer's Local #190 in Albany in 1988.

He is survived by his wife, Janet Abeel Edwards; four sons, Robert C. of Colonie, Keith S. of Rotterdam, William J. and Daniel A. Edwards, both of Knox; one daughter, Barbara L. Ward, of Concord, N.H.; and one brother, Richard T. Edwards, of Colonie.,Also survived by five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Friday, Sept. 7, at 2 p.m. at Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Calling hours will be tonight from 6-8 p.m. Interment will be in Knox Cemetery, Knox. Those who wish may. make contributions to the Altamont Rescue Squad.

Altamont Enterprise — September 6, 1990

Social Security

Robert J. Edwards: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record^[1]

Name: Robert J. Edwards
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Tuesday July 20, 1926
Date of Death: Tuesday September 04, 1990
Est. Age at Death: 64 years, 1 months, 15 days

Census Record

1930 United States Federal Census about Robert J Edwards^[2]

Name: Robert J Edwards
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1927
[abt 1926]
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1930: Albany, Albany, New York
View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Charles R Edwards
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Name: Theresa M Edwards
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles R Edwards 28
Theresa M Edwards 25
Robert J Edwards 3
[3 9/12]
Richard T Edwards 1
[1 9/12]

Note: Lists Robert as in 7th grade. Close inspection of the handwriting shows his age is 13, not six. Mother's name is Theresa, but it is written over in the original.

1940 United States Federal Census about Robert Edwards^[2]
Name: Robert Edwards
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Albany, Albany, New York
View Map
Street: Alexander Street
House Number: 57
Inferred Residence in 1935: Albany, Albany, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 65A
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Thereda Edwards 34
Robert Edwards 6
Richard Edwards 11

Additional Media

E. JANET EDWARDS: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, August 10, 1997

Deceased Name: E. JANET EDWARDS

KNOX -- E. Janet Abeel Edwards, 65, died Saturday, August 9, 1997 at St. Peter's Hospice. Mrs. Edwards was born in Hudson Falls, NY and moved to Knox in 1967. She was a member of the Gallupville United Methodist Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Edwards in 1990. She is survived by four sons, Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna, Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland, William J. Edwards of Knox and Daniel A. Edwards of Duanesburg; one daughter, Barbara L. Ward of Concord, NH; two sisters, Doris Marie Abeel Schultz and Betty Louise Abeel Schultz, both of Gallupville; one brother, Raymond Elmer Abeel of Petersburg, VA. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Ruth Abeel Baker and Margaret Jane Abeel. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St., Altamont. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 7-9 p.m. Burial will be in Knox Cemetery. Those who wish may make contributions to the Gallupville United Methodist Church, the Altamont Senior Citizens, the Altamont Rescue Squad or Community Hospice of Albany.

Edition: EDITION: THREE STAR
Page: B6
Copyright, 1997, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

E. Janet Edwards

KNOX — E, Janet Abeel Edwards, 65, died Saturday at St. Peter's Hospice.

Mrs Edwards was born in Hudson Falls, and lived in Albany before moving to Knox in 1967.

She worked at Parsont Reporting Service, working her way up from clerk to office manager, retiring in the early '90s.

She was a member of the Gallupville United Methodist Church and the Altamont Senior Citizens.

She is survived by four sons Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna, Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland, William J Edwards of Knox, and Daniel A Edwards of Duanesburg, one daughter, Barbara L Ward of Concord, N.H , two sisters, Doris Marie Abeel Schultz and Betty Louise Abeel Schultz, both of Gallupville, one brother, Raymond Elmer Abeel of Petersburg, Va, seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Her husband, Robert J. Edwaids, died in 1990. Two sisters, Ruth Abeel Baker and Margaret Jane Abeel, are also deceased A funeral service was held Tuesday at the Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont. Burial was in Knox Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gallupville United Methodist Church, Gallupville, NY 12073; The Altamont Senior Citizens, St. Lucy's Parish Center, 122 Grand St, Altamont, NY 12009; the Altamont Rescue Squad, Altamont, NY 12009, or Community Hospice of Albany, 315 South Manning Blvd , Albany, NY 12208

Altamont Enterprise - August 14, 1997

Sources

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-[[Lot 65-K]]
+__NOTOC__[[Image: KoreanWarFlag.jpg |100px|thumb|right|<center> [[Knox during World War II|Knox during World War II]] </center>]]
+==Birth==
+Robert James Edwards was born July 20, 1926, the son of Charles R. and Theresa M. Edwards. His brother was:
+*Richard T. Edwards, of Colonie
-All these deeds are still available from the Albany County Clerk (1980 to present are online) and the Albany Hall of Records. The 120 acres mention in the deed included parts of lots 065-K and 080-K on both sides of Beebe Road in Knox.
+==Education== <!--DELETE THIS LINE IF NOT NEEDED-->
+<!--Insert schooling information here.-->
-'''August 8, 2002''' - John Elberfeld and Jane McLean purchased 66 Beebe Road and approximately .904 acres of land from Steven C. Plue and Lynn R. Plue. Deed book 2716 Page 293<br>
+==Military==
+Robert Edwards served in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was a Sergeant.
+==Occupation==
+Robert James Edwards retired, from the Laborer's Local #190 in Albany in 1988.
-'''November 2, 1990''' - Steven C. Plue and Lynn R. Plue purchased 5724 Beebe Road (currently 66 Beebe Road) from [[bio:Beebe, Blanche R.|Blanche R. Roycroft]]'''. Deed book 2426 Page 683<br>
+==Marriage & Children==
+Robert J. Edwards married E. Janet Abeel. There children were:
+*Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna
+*Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland (Rotterdam)
+*William J. Edwards of Knox
+*Daniel A. Edwards of Duanesburg (Knox)
+*Barbara L. Ward of Concord, NH
-'''June 13, 1984''' - [[bio:Beebe, Blanche R.|Blanche R. Roycroft]]''' and [[Bio:Charles E. Beebe|Charles E. Beebe]]''' purchased 5724 Beebe Road from themselves. Deed book 2262 Page 825<br>
+==Death==
+[[File:Grave-Knox-EdwardsRobertJ2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>[[Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]]<br>ROBERT JAMES EDWARDS<br>SGT US ARMY<br>WORLD WAR II<BR>JUL 20 1926 - SEP 4 1990</center>]]
+[[File:Grave-Knox-EdwardsRobertJ1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>[[Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]]<br>EDWARDS<br> E. JANET ABEEL<br>AUG. 15, 1931 - AUG 9, 1997<br>ROBERT J.<br>JULY 20, 1926 - SEPT. 4, 1990</center>]]
+Robert J. Edwards, 64, of Knox, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, (1990) at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany after a lengthy illness.
-'''August 7, 1981''' - [[Bio:Beebe, Blanche R.|Blanche R. Roycroft]]''' and [[Bio:Charles E. Beebe|Charles E. Beebe]]''' purchased 5724 Beebe Road from Charles E. Beebe. Blanche is Charles' daughter. Deed book 2209 Page 927<br>
+==Obituary==
+[[File:19900906EdwardsRobertJObit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Robert James Edwards Obituary - [[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — September 6, 1990</center>]]
+Died
-'''August 2, 1968''' - George K. and Patricia J Tregaski purchased most of the land from [[Bio:Charles E. Beebe|Charles E. Beebe]]''' and [[bio:Lendrum, Ina Weidman|Ina W. Beebe]]''' (his wife) to create the Harris Acres subdivision, leaving Charlie with less than an acre from his 120 acre farm.  <br>
+EDWARDS — Robert J. Edwards, 64, of Knox, died
+Tuesday, Sept. 4, at St. Peter's
+Hospital in Albany after a
+lengthy illness. Born in
+Poughkeepsie, he was raised in
+Albany. He moved to Knox in
+.
-'''February 12, 1948''' - [[Bio:Charles E. Beebe|Charles E. Beebe]]''' and [[bio:Lendrum, Ina Weidman|Ina W. Beebe]]''' (his wife) purchased 120 acres from Charles E. Beebe. Deed book 1155 Page 210<br>
+He served in the U.S. Army
+during WW II.
-'''October 3, 1914''' - [[Bio:Charles E. Beebe|Charles E. Beebe]]''' purchased 120 acres from [[bio:Martha May Pangburn|M. May Pangburn]]'''. Deed book 595 Page 115<br>
+He retired, from the Laborer's
+Local #190 in Albany in 1988.
-'''1911 Auction''' - An [[Lot 65-K Auction|auction]]''' was advertised for August 21, 1911, but apparently the land did not sell<br>
+He is survived by his wife,
+Janet Abeel Edwards; four sons,
+Robert C. of Colonie, Keith S. of
+Rotterdam, William J. and
+Daniel A. Edwards, both of
+Knox; one daughter, Barbara L.
+Ward, of Concord, N.H.; and one
+brother, Richard T. Edwards, of
+Colonie.,Also survived by five
+grandchildren and several
+nieces and nephews.
-'''April 10, 1879''' - [[bio:David Emory Pangburn|D. Emory Pangburn]]''' purchased 120 acres from [[Bio:Walter S. Church|Walter S. Church]]'''. Deed book 317 Page 299<br>
+Funeral services will be
+Friday, Sept. 7, at 2 p.m. at
+Fredendall Funeral Home,
+Altamont. Calling hours will be
+tonight from 6-8 p.m. Interment
+will be in Knox Cemetery, Knox.
+Those who wish may. make
+contributions to the Altamont
+Rescue Squad.
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — September 6, 1990
-'''February 4, 1879''' - [[Bio:Walter S. Church|Walter S. Church]]''' purchased 120 acres from [[Bio:Peter Schoonmaker|Peter Schoonmaker]]''' and [[bio:Emeline Wolford|Emeline]]''' his wife. Deed book 317 Page 298<br>
+==Social Security==
+'''Robert J. Edwards: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record<ref name="GB">www.GenealogyBank.com</ref><br>'''
+<br>
+Name:	Robert J. Edwards<br>
+State of Issue:	New York<br>
+Date of Birth:	Tuesday  July  20, 1926<br>
+Date of Death:	Tuesday  September  04, 1990<br>
+Est. Age at Death:	64 years, 1 months, 15 days<br>
-'''March 24, 1877''' - [[Bio:Peter Schoonmaker|Peter Schoonmaker]]''' purchased 120 acres from [[Bio:Wilbur O. Van Auken|Wilbur O. Van Auken]]''', E. Adeline Van Auken, Elizabeth Baxter, Henry Baxter. Deed book 317 Page 297<br>
+==Census Record==
+{|
+|'''1930 United States Federal Census about Robert J Edwards<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
+Name:	Robert J Edwards<br>
+Gender:	Male<br>
+Birth Year:	abt 1927<br>
+[abt 1926] <br>
+Birthplace:	New York<br>
+Race:	White<br>
+Home in 1930:	Albany, Albany, New York<br>
+View Map<br>
+Marital Status:	Single<br>
+Relation to Head of House:	Son<br>
+Father's Name:	Charles R Edwards<br>
+Father's Birthplace:	New York<br>
+Mother's Name:	Theresa M Edwards<br>
+Mother's Birthplace:	New York<br>
+Neighbors:	View others on page<br>
+Household Members:	<br>
+Name	Age<br>
+Charles R Edwards	28<br>
+Theresa M Edwards	25<br>
+Robert J Edwards	3<br>
+[3 9/12] <br>
+Richard T Edwards	1<br>
+[1 9/12] <br>
-'''April 8, 1876''' - [[Bio:Wilbur O. Van Auken|Wilbur O. Van Auken]]''' purchased 120 acres, also the personal estate of [[bio:David Van Auken, Jr.|David Van Auken]]''', deceased, of Knox from [[Bio:John H. Van Auken|John H. Van Auken]]''' and his wife Catherine. Deed book 317 page 295<br>
+|Note: Lists Robert as in 7th grade. Close inspection of the handwriting shows his age is 13, not six. Mother's name is Theresa, but it is written over in the original.
-'''March 8, 1836''' - [[Bio:David Van Auken, Jr.|David Van Auken, Jr.]]''', purchased 120 acres from [[Bio:David Van Auken|David Van Auken]]''' and his wife [[bio:Elizabeth Partridge|Elizabeth]]''' (the parents of David Jr.) Deed book 52 page 422 <br>
+'''1940 United States Federal Census about Robert Edwards<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
-[[Category:Documents]][[Category:Knox Documents]][[Category:Lots]][[Category:Knox Lots]]
+Name:	Robert Edwards<br>
+Age:	6<br>
+Estimated Birth Year:	abt 1934<br>
+Gender:	Male<br>
+Race:	White<br>
+Birthplace:	New York<br>
+Marital Status:	Single<br>
+Relation to Head of House:	Son<br>
+Home in 1940:	Albany, Albany, New York<br>
+View Map<br>
+Street:	Alexander Street<br>
+House Number:	57<br>
+Inferred Residence in 1935:	Albany, Albany, New York<br>
+Residence in 1935:	Same Place<br>
+Resident on farm in 1935:	No<br>
+Sheet Number:	65A<br>
+Attended School or College:	Yes<br>
+Highest Grade Completed:	Elementary school, 7th grade<br>
+Neighbors:	View others on page<br>
+Household Members:	<br>
+Name	Age<br>
+Thereda Edwards	34<br>
+Robert Edwards	6<br>
+Richard Edwards	11<br>
+|}
+==Additional Media==
+'''E. JANET EDWARDS: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice'''
+Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, August 10, 1997
+Deceased Name: E. JANET EDWARDS
+KNOX -- E. Janet Abeel Edwards, 65, died Saturday, August 9, 1997 at St. Peter's Hospice. Mrs. Edwards was born in Hudson Falls, NY and moved to Knox in 1967. She was a member of the Gallupville United Methodist Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Edwards in 1990. She is survived by four sons, Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna, Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland, William J. Edwards of Knox and Daniel A. Edwards of Duanesburg; one daughter, Barbara L. Ward of Concord, NH; two sisters, Doris Marie Abeel Schultz and Betty Louise Abeel Schultz, both of Gallupville; one brother, Raymond Elmer Abeel of Petersburg, VA. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Ruth Abeel Baker and Margaret Jane Abeel. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St., Altamont. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 7-9 p.m. Burial will be in Knox Cemetery. Those who wish may make contributions to the Gallupville United Methodist Church, the Altamont Senior Citizens, the Altamont Rescue Squad or Community Hospice of Albany.
+Edition: EDITION: THREE STAR<br>
+Page: B6<br>
+Copyright, 1997, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.
+'''E. Janet Edwards '''
+KNOX — E, Janet Abeel Edwards, 65, died Saturday at St. Peter's Hospice.
+Mrs Edwards was born in Hudson Falls, and lived in Albany before moving to Knox in 1967.
+She worked at Parsont Reporting Service, working her way up from clerk to office manager, retiring in the early '90s.
+She was a member of the Gallupville United Methodist Church and the Altamont Senior Citizens.
+She is survived by four sons Robert C. Edwards of Niskayuna, Keith S. Edwards of Guilderland, William J Edwards of Knox, and
+Daniel A Edwards of Duanesburg, one daughter, Barbara L Ward of Concord, N.H , two sisters, Doris Marie Abeel Schultz and Betty
+Louise Abeel Schultz, both of Gallupville, one brother, Raymond Elmer Abeel of Petersburg, Va, seven grandchildren and many
+nieces and nephews.
+Her husband, Robert J. Edwaids, died in 1990. Two sisters, Ruth Abeel Baker and Margaret Jane Abeel, are also deceased
+A funeral service was held Tuesday at the Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont. Burial was in [[Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]]. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gallupville United Methodist Church, Gallupville, NY 12073; The Altamont Senior Citizens, St. Lucy's Parish Center, 122 Grand St, Altamont, NY 12009; the Altamont Rescue Squad, Altamont, NY 12009, or Community Hospice of Albany, 315 South Manning Blvd , Albany, NY 12208
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - August 14, 1997
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