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Frederick Herman 'Freddie' Coward[1]

Male 1918 - 2003  (85 years)


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  • Name Frederick Herman 'Freddie' Coward  [2
    Born 1918  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Oct 2003  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6  My Reynolds Line | Descendants Hugh Pittsylvania Reynolds, Descendants of James Reynolds, Descendants of James Mitchell
    Last Modified 27 May 2014 

    Father William McKinley Coward,   b. 9 Feb 1897, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1939, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Tabitha Susan "Tabby" Aaron,   b. 20 Apr 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1988, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1918  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Merricks,   b. 16 Nov 1918, Callands, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1999, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1937 
    Children 
     1. Bobby Spencer Coward,   b. 3 Dec 1942, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 2014, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2014 
    Family ID F120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Birth Record
    Birth Record
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=COW&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=281&GRid=58008491&.
      Birth: Nov. 19, 1918
      Pittsylvania County
      Virginia, USA
      Death: Oct. 22, 2003
      Danville
      Pittsylvania County
      Virginia, USA

      Danville Register & Bee
      Coward, Frederick Herman
      DANVILLE, Va. - Frederick Herman Coward, 84, of 537 Ricketts Street, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2003 in Danville Regional Medical Center.
      Born Nov. 19, 1918 in Pittsylvania County, he was the son of the late Will Coward and Tabitha Aaron Coward.
      He was a member of County Line Christian Church in Callands, Va. He worked as an inspector for Dan River, Inc.
      He was married to Ella Merricks Coward, who predeceased him.
      He is survived by four sons, Jerry W. Coward, Bobby S. Coward, Milton W. Coward and Maynard A. Coward, all of Danville; one brother, J. E. Coward of Callands; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
      In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by two brothers, Melvin Coward and Hassell Coward.
      The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 at County Line Christian Church with the Rev. Dean Ashby and the Rev. Ken Hall officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
      The family will receive friends 7-8:30 p.m. Friday at Barker Funeral Home Chapel, 2025 North Main Street, Danville. At other times they will be at the residence, 537 Ricketts Street.
      Barker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
      Published in the Danville Register & Bee from 10/24/2003 - 10/25/2003.


      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Ella Maude Merricks Coward (1918 - 1999)

      Children:
      Bobby Spencer Coward (1942 - 2014)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      County Line Christian Church Cemetery
      Axton
      Henry County
      Virginia, USA

      Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?]

      Created by: Sam Eanes
      Record added: Sep 01, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 58008491

    2. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=71653062&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t47032885_p24007165755_kpidz0q3d24007165755z0q26aidz0q3d200038368218z0q26pgz0q3d32771z0q26pgplz0q3dpidz0q257caid.
      Children (4)
      Maynard A Coward B:
      Milton W Coward B:
      Private B:
      Private B:


      Frederick Herman "Freddie" Coward

      B:
      19 Nov 1918 in Pittsylania County, Virginia
      D:
      22 Oct 2003 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

      Ella Maude Merricks B: 16 Nov 1918 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia


      Parents
      William McKinley "Will" Coward
      1897-1939

      Tabitha Aaron
      1898-1988

    3. [S4] Deborah Lozano.