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Alexander Edwards 1590–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1590

Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales

Death Date: 22 March 1622

Death Location: Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Ellenor (Edwards)

Spouse(s): Anna Munter

Children(s): Rebecca Edwards

In 1590, Alexander Edwards entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales, born to Richard William Edwardes Sir Lord Surrey Jr And Ellenor Thomas Edwards. Alexander Edwards married Anna Cole Munter, and had children including Rebecca Edwards. Alexander Edwards passed away in 1622 in Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Alexander Edwards entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales, born to Richard William Edwardes Sir Lord Surrey Jr And Ellenor Thomas Edwards.
  • Alexander Edwards married Anna Cole Munter, and had children including Rebecca Edwards.
  • Alexander Edwards passed away in 1622 in Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr
1561–1635
Birth Location: Parish North Petherton, Somerset, England
RJ
Ellenor (Edwards)
1566–1628
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Anna Munter
1589–1669
Birth Location: St Katherine by the Tower, London, England
AM

Children(s)

Rebecca Edwards
1610–1660
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
RE

Alexander Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Edwards
1590–1622
Birth Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales
Parents
Richard William Edwardes (Sir Lord Surrey) Jr
1561–1635
Parish North Petherton, Somerset, England
Ellenor (Thomas) (Edwards)
1566–1628
Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Rev. (Richard Edwards ( the murdered, illegitimate, son of King Henry VIII) from) mistress
1523–1566
Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glenmorganshire, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Helen (Elizabeth Bailey) Griffiths
1545–1616
Southwest, Surrey, , England
Elizabeth King
1549–1587
Chevening, Kent, England
Sir (Edmond\Edmund II) Coursey-Marsh-Thomas
1545–1627
Chevening, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1491–1547
Agnes Blewitt
1509–1575
Sir Penryn
1501–1608
Margaret Meyrick
1510–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1465–1503

Alexander Edwards's Descendants

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Alexander Edwards (19 Apr 1590–22 March 1622) m. Anna (Cole) Munter (1589–20 FEB 1669)
  1. 1. Rebecca Edwards 1610–1660 m. Dr. (Robert) Edwards 1608–1680
    1. 1. Sarah Pease 1649–1647 m. John Sampson 1631–1719
      1. 1. Alice (Katherine Elinor) Sampson 1655–1685 m. John (James Lanier (Bacons'Rebellion),) Sr 1656–1719
        1. 1. Sampson Lanier 1718–1742 m. Elizabeth ((Lanier)) Washington 1689–1717
        2. 2. John (Lanier) Jr 1680–1720
        3. 3. Robert Lanier 1678–1756
      2. 2. Alice Sampson 1660–1685
    2. 2. Thomas (Nathaniel) Edwards 1639–1693
    3. 3. Charles (Robert) Edwards 1640–1713
    4. 4. James (Lillburn) Edwards 1644–1724
    5. 5. Robert (Edwards) II 1635–1681
    6. 6. John Edwards 1640–1677
    7. 7. Mary Edwards 1651–1736
    8. 8. Peter Edwards 1650–1682
    9. 9. Judith Edwards 1650–1713
    10. 10. JOHN (LILLBURN) EDWARDS 1646–1682
    11. 11. Frances (Judith) Edwards 1650–1713

Alexander Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1590
19 Apr 1590
Birth of Alexander Edwards in Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales
Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales
1622
22 March 1622
Age 32
Death of Alexander Edwards in Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies
Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1590
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, , Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1622
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, VA, The American Colonies
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