Minnie Edwards |
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In a handwritten note on the back, Minnie wrote:
"22 day of april. This is not a good snap shot Jesse got
in the shade and baby wouldn't look at me so I just snapped it
this was it. isn't good of him either. I'll send you some good
ones later on when I get them taken. his is 3 months old in
this picture" |
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Minnie Edwards is the daughter of Reuben
Alpheus Edwards and Minnie. She was born in 1904.
On 16 July 1920, she married Jesse Staggs. He
was born 1 October 1895. He died in May 1966 in Winterhaven, Imperial,
California.
Children of Minnie Edwards and Jesse Staggs:
- Geraldine Staggs was born 19 May 1921 in Contra Costa County,
California.
- Jesse Virgil Staggs was born 23 January 1927 in Compton, Los
Angeles, California. He died 5 Dec 1955 at age 28 in Kern County,
California.
Notes
Minnie: The Social Security Death Index lists a Minnie Staggs
(SSN 400-46-0985) born 22 Jul 1904, died Sep 1975. The SSN was issued in
Kentucky. Last residence was Bonnieville, Hart, Kentucky 42713. Could this
be Minnie Edwards Staggs?
Sources
Jesse Staggs: Birth and Death are from the Social Security Death
Index (SSN 707-03-0475). Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.
But there is another Jesse Staggs in the SSDI (SSN 563-03-9283) born 8 Mar
1905 (SSN issued Calif.) who died in Oct 1981 in Fallbrook, San Diego,
California. In addition, the California Death Index lists a Jesse O.
Staggs (spouse "M.W.") who died 4 Sep 1978 in Fresno County,
California. Which one is our Jesse?
Geraldine: Birth from California Birth Records,
1905 - 1995 [RootsWeb].
Jesse Virgil: Birth from California Birth Records,
1905 - 1995 [RootsWeb].
Birth and Death from California Death Records, 1940 - 1997
[RootsWeb].
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Jesse and Geraldine
A handwritten note on the back written by Minnie says:
"This is my baby boy and my girl. She is 7 years and he is
20 months old - Geraldine and Jesse, Jr." |
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