Sixteenth Generation

8832. Edna Minneta Nettleton was born on 23 November 1919 in Pickford, Chippewa Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Marquette Twp., Mackinac Co., Michigan, USA. She died on 23 October 2006 at the age of 86 in Chippewa Co., Michigan, USA. Edna was buried in Oaklawn Chapel Gardens, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa Co., Michigan, USA. USA Social Security Death Index
Age: 87
Given Name: Edna
Middle Name: M
Surname: Bawks
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1919
State: Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Chippewa, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code: 49783
Event Date: 23 Oct 2006
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Find A Grave Memorial# 133420100
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Edna M. Bawks of Pickford was a lifelong Pickford resident, homemaker, and worked as farmer with her husband, Kenneth Allen Bawks. Mrs. Bawks was 86 when she died Monday, October 23, 2006, at Tendercare Long Term Care Facility in Sault Ste. Marie.

She was born Edna M. Nettleton on November 23, 1919, in Pickford, to Samuel James Nettleton and Laura Emma (Blair) Nettleton.

Edna Nettleton and Kenneth Bawks were married October 9, 1940, in St. Ignace, and celebrated more than 60 years of marriage before his death in 2002.

She was a member of the Pickford Presbyterian Church in Pickford, and she loved visiting with friends and family members, cooking, baking cookies for her grandsons, canning, and sledding. Friends recall that she made any visitor feel welcome in her home.

Mrs. Bawks was survived by two grandsons, Kenneth Bawks and Randy Bawks, both of Pickford; one daughter-in-law, Betty Bawks of Pickford; two sisters, Mary Anderson of Pickford and Eva Anderson of Minnesota; one brother and his family, Barney and Marjorie Nettleton of Pickford, and many nieces and nephews, including Sandy Hill, who had been Mrs. Bawk's guardian for the past few years.

Mrs. Bawks was preceded in death by her husband in 2002; one son, Kenneth Wayne Bawks in 1996; two daughters, Adrianne Bawks in 1974 and Ada Bawks in 1978, and three brothers, Harry Nettleton, Russell Nettleton, and Glen Nettleton.
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USA Public Records
Name: Edna M Bawks
Residence Date: 01 Aug 2000-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place: Pickford, Michigan
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1919
Phone Number: (906) 647-9025
Phone Number Recorded Date: 25 Mar 2008
Address: 23274 S McCabe Rd., Pickford, Michigan 49774
2nd Address: 23244 S McCabe Rd., Pickford, Michigan 49774
2nd Address Date: 01 Sep 1998-01 Oct 1998
3rd Address: 1 Rt Box 242, Pickford, Michigan 49774
3rd Address Date: 01 Jul 1997
Possible Relatives: Betty L Banks, Kenneth A Bawks, Kenneth W Bawks, Randy Bawks
Record Number: 390460354

Edna Minneta Nettleton and Kenneth Allen Bawks were married on 9 October 1940 in St Ignace, Mackinac Co., Michigan, USA. Name: Kenneth Bawks
Birth Date: 1915
Birthplace: Mich
Age: 25
Spouse's Name: Edna Nettleton
Spouse's Birth Date: 1920
Spouse's Birthplace: Mich
Spouse's Age: 20
Event Date: 09 Oct 1940
Event Place: St Ignace, Mi
Father's Name: William Bawks
Mother's Name: Clare Beacom
Spouse's Father's Name: Sam Nettleton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Laura Blair
Race: White
Spouse's Race: White
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M39538-6 , System Origin: Michigan-EASy , GS Film number: 1007362
Kenneth Allen Bawks was born on 22 January 1915 in Michigan, USA. He died on 7 January 2002 at the age of 86 in Michigan, USA. Father's Name: William Bawks
Mother's Name: Clare Beacom
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USA Social Security Death Index
Age: 87
Given Name: Kenneth
Surname: Bawks
Birth Date: 22 Jan 1915
State: Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code: 49774
Event Date: 07 Jan 2002

Edna Minneta Nettleton and Kenneth Allen Bawks had the following children: