Who was Edward Pleasants?

Edward Pleasants (1818–1892) was born in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA and died in Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edward G. Pleasants 1818–1892

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Born 13 Sep 1818 · Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Died 1 Aug 1892 · Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, USA

Spouse Charlotte Florence Stumpff

Children Edward Albert Pleasants, James Clarence Pleasants, Laura Francis Pleasants, Margret Alice Pleasants, Mary Florence Pleasants, William Henry Pleasants

Records

1880 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Charlotte Florence Stumpff

Children

Edward Albert Pleasants

James Clarence Pleasants

Laura Francis Pleasants

Margret Alice Pleasants

Mary Florence Pleasants

William Henry Pleasants

Biography

In 1818, Edward G. Pleasants entered the world in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Edward G. Pleasants resided in Kingsville, Johnson, Missouri, USA. Edward G. Pleasants married charlotte florence stumpff, and had children including edward albert pleasants, james clarence pleasants, laura francis pleasants, margret alice pleasants, mary florence pleasants, william henry pleasants. Edward G. Pleasants passed away in 1892 in Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1818

Birth of Edward G. Pleasants in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Birth

1880

Edward G. Pleasants resided here in Kingsville, Johnson, Missouri, USA

Residence

1892

Death of Edward G. Pleasants in Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Pleasants

This ancestor line traces from Goochland County, Virginia, USA (1791) to Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States (1818) across 2 generations.

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: Edward Pleasants (1818–1892) was born in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA and died in Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Edward G. Pleasants PTP

1818–1892

Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA