4922. Edwin Oscar Buckalew. Born on 12 September 1880 in Warrior, Jefferson Co., AL. Edwin Oscar died in Hillman Hos., Jefferson Co., AL, on 27 June 1939; he was 58. Buried in Walkers Chapel, Jefferson Co., AL.
1910 Bibb Co., AL, Census.
9 Feb 1995: I visited well-marked grave located right up against the back of Walker Chapel. Inscription on stone: "Sweet peaceful sleep is the gift of God."
On 19 December 1901 when Edwin Oscar was 21, he married Tura Elizabeth Downs, daughter of O. R. Downs (15 June 1850-3 January 1925) & Nancy (30 August 1855-5 January 1934), in New Castle; Jefferson Co., AL. Born on 21 July 1879 in East Lake, Jefferson Co., AL. Tura Elizabeth died on 4 February 1970; she was 90. Buried in Walker Chapel ME, Jefferson Co., AL.