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Alex Edwards 1828–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1828

Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1885

Death Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Anny Warren

Spouse(s): Marina Edwards

Children(s): Barbara Edwards, Bertha Edwards, Celia Edwards, James Edwards, John Edwards, Amanda Edwards, Simon Edwards, Lemuel Edwards, Selecta Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Annie Edwards

In 1828, Alex Edwards entered the world in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States, born to William Uriah Edwards And Anny Warren. In 1850, Alex Edwards resided in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina. In 1860, Alex Edwards resided in Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina, United St. Alex Edwards married Marina Edwards, and had children including Amanda Edwards, Annie Selecta Edwards, Barbara Edwards, Bertha Elizabeth Edwards, Celia Edwards, Elizabeth Bettie Edwards, James Uriah Edwards, John Jasper Edwards, Lemuel Allen Edwards, Selecta Edwards, Simon Edwards. Alex Edwards passed away in 1885 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Alex Edwards entered the world in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States, born to William Uriah Edwards And Anny Warren.
  • In 1850, Alex Edwards resided in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Alex Edwards resided in Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina, United St.
  • Alex Edwards married Marina Edwards, and had children including Amanda Edwards, Annie Selecta Edwards, Barbara Edwards, Bertha Elizabeth Edwards, Celia Edwards, Elizabeth Bettie Edwards, James Uriah Edwards, John Jasper Edwards, Lemuel Allen Edwards, Selecta Edwards, Simon Edwards.
  • Alex Edwards passed away in 1885 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alex Edwards's Ancestors

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Alex Edwards
1828–1885
Birth Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Uriah Edwards
1796–1838
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Anny Warren
1804–1828
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Sabrina ((Silena)) Vickers
1780–1860
Autrys Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Christopher Edwards
1766–1803
Autrys Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina
HENRY (SR.) WARREN
1778–1860
North Carolina, United States
Basheba Richards
1775–1830
Beaufort County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Walker Edwards
1740–1805
Lydia Downs
1743–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Baxter
1706–1749

Alex Edwards's Descendants

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Alex Edwards (15 Sep 1828–18 Mar 1885) m. Marina Edwards (11 May 1821–13 Apr 1893)
  1. 1. Barbara Edwards 1856–
  2. 2. Bertha (Elizabeth) Edwards 1857–1929
  3. 3. Celia Edwards 1860–1926
  4. 4. James (Uriah) Edwards 1847–1919
  5. 5. John (Jasper) Edwards 1857–1925
  6. 6. Amanda Edwards 1864–1923
  7. 7. Simon Edwards 1871–
  8. 8. Lemuel (Allen) Edwards 1850–1933 m. Nancy (Ann) Leary 1850–1943
    1. 1. Mary (Salina) Edwards 1875–1965 m. David (Redmon) Tuten 1873–1926
      1. 1. Ethel (Earle) Saunders 1907–1981 m. David (T) Saunders 1906–1973
        1. 1. Doris (Saunders) Myers 1935–2017 m. Hugh Watson 1932–2000
      2. 2. Myrtle (Anita) Tuten 1897–1979 m. Richard (C) Johnson 1895–
      3. 3. Clyde Tuten 1899–1975
      4. 4. Carl Tuten 1901–1962
    2. 2. Alexander (Foy) Edwards 1884–1965
    3. 3. Anny Edwards 1881–
    4. 4. Clinton (M) Edwards 1892–
    5. 5. Emma (Sophronia) Edwards 1882–1969
    6. 6. Dallas (Garfield) Edwards 1883–1962
    7. 7. Jesse (Marion) Edwards 1893–1978
    8. 8. Lionel (Alex) Edwards 1889–1889
    9. 9. Mc (Clellan) Edwards 1890–
    10. 10. Ida (Pauline) Edwards 1880–1979
      1. 1. George (Ernest) Brantley 1903–1987
      2. 2. Ada (Belle) Langley 1911–1962
    11. 11. Myrtle (Alneta) Edwards 1885–1887
    12. 12. McLendon (Maxwell) Edwards 1891–1971
    13. 13. Sarah Edwards 1871–
    14. 14. Sallie (D.) Edwards 1880–
    15. 15. Stephen Edwards 1871–
    16. 16. William (H.) Edwards 1878–
    17. 17. Ulysses Edwards 1873–1888
  9. 9. Selecta Edwards 1852–1870
  10. 10. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Edwards 1855–1890
  11. 11. Annie (Selecta) Edwards 1852–1928

Alex Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1828
15 Sep 1828
Birth of Alex Edwards in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 22
Alex Edwards resided here in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina
Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 32
Alex Edwards resided here in Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Alex Edwards resided here in Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Alex Edwards resided here in Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1885
18 Mar 1885
Age 57
Death of Alex Edwards in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Family History Film: 1254952; Page: 98D; Enumeration District: 005; Image: 0487.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 420; Image: 400.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 404B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 404B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Durhams Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 420; Image: 400.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Family History Film: 1254952; Page: 98D; Enumeration District: 005; Image: 0487.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

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