David Carl Edwards (1919–2010)
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- Born
- 1919
- Died
- 2010
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- Names in Stone
When was David Carl Edwards born? 1919.
When did David Carl Edwards die? 2010.
Life story
David Carl Edwards (1919–2010) was born in 1919, and died in 2010, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents David Carl's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David Carl's life.

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The world David Carl lived through
1920 · age 1 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 18 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 28 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 38 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 46 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 61 — Mount St. Helens erupted
2001 · age 82 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about David Carl Edwards
When was David Carl Edwards born?
David Carl Edwards was born in 1919.
When did David Carl Edwards die?
David Carl Edwards died in 2010.
How old was David Carl Edwards at the time of death?
David Carl Edwards was about 91 years old.
Where is David Carl Edwards buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David Carl's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when David Carl Edwards was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when David Carl was born.
Who was president when David Carl Edwards died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when David Carl died.
What generation was David Carl Edwards part of?
Born in 1919, David Carl Edwards was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during David Carl Edwards's lifetime?
During David Carl's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 20); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 34); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 44); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 57); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 82).
Which U.S. censuses would include David Carl Edwards?
Federal censuses taken during David Carl's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1919
Death
2010
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AncestryData, "David Carl Edwards (1919–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-carl-edwards-1919-2010-c226ca7a/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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