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Name[1] Charles Sidney Andrews
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 19 JUL 1870 Ozark, Franklin, AR, US
Marriage 27 AUG 1893 Fayette, IL, USto Minnie May Bricker
Occupation[4] a carpenter.
Occupation[6] known in the family as a renowned violinist by the monicker "fiddlin' Charlie" .
Death[1][5][4][7] 25 JAN 1945 Jasper, Jasper, MO, US
Burial[4] 28 JAN 1945 Jasper, Jasper, MO, US
Reference Number? 5934

"Fiddling Charlie, the fiddlin' tornado. Won Fiddler's contest in 44 states of the Union. Had a large family, 11 I think he told me at the 1930 Carroll Reunion. Charlie's mother died when he was young and he was raised by his grandmother, Jane Andrews." - Juno Evans Pierce

I have a picture of him from about 1930.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Compiler: Juno Evans Pierce; Andrew Jackson Carroll. Carroll Genealogy: A Brief History of Raford Carroll. (Fayette County Genealogical Society, Vandalia, IL, 1932; revised 1982).
  2. Compiler: Greg Lamberson. The Andrews Family (Two Brothers of Fayette Co.,IL). (Fayette County (IL) Genealogical Society, Mount Vernon, IL, 1980-1986).
  3. Compiler: US Census Bureau. 1920 Federal Census Online. (MyFamily.com, Inc., Provo, UT)
    Jasper, Jasper Co., MO.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Missouri State Archives Online Death Index with images
    death certificate of Charles Sidney Andrews, died 25 Jan., 1945, Jasper, Jasper Co., MO, of chronic interstitial nephritis.
  5. Compiler: Darrel La Mar Wakley. Carroll Information from Darrel La Mar Wakley. (27 September, 2004).
  6. Elva Winona Henderson. Interviews with Elva Winona Henderson. (1979).
  7. of chronic interstitial nephritis.