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John Jackson Edwards Sr 1750–1833

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Sr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Sep 1750 · Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died 16 Oct 1833 · Washington, Tennessee, United States
Spouse Mary Ruth Crabtree
Children James Edwards

Researchers connected through John Sr 1750–1833

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Sr 1750–1833

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

John Jackson Edwards Sr was born in 1750 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. John Jackson Edwards Sr married mary ruth crabtree, and had children including james edwards. John Jackson Edwards Sr passed away in 1833 in Washington, Tennessee, United States.

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Life Timeline

1750
Birth of John Jackson Edwards Sr in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Birth
1770
John Jackson Edwards Sr was married in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Marriage
1795
John Jackson Edwards Sr was married in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Marriage
1833
Death of John Jackson Edwards Sr in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Sr

This ancestor line traces from Wales, Somerset, England (1614) to Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (1750) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Sr (1750–1833) was born in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States and died in Washington, Tennessee, United States. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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John Sr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Jackson Edwards Sr PTP
1750–1833
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Sr's Descendants

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JS
John Jackson Edwards Sr PTP 1750–1833