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Alexander Edwards 1612–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1612

Birth Location: Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Alexander Sr

Mother: Margret Edwards

Spouse(s): Sarah Baldwin

Children(s): Samuel Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Mary Edwards, Benjamin Edwards, Sarah Edwards, Nathaniel Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards

Alexander Edwards was born in 1612 in Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Alexander Edwards Sr And Margret Remington Edwards. Alexander Edwards married Sarah Baldwin, and had children including Benjamin Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Mary Edwards, Nathaniel Edwards, Samuel Edwards, Sarah Edwards. Alexander Edwards passed away in 1690 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Edwards was born in 1612 in Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Alexander Edwards Sr And Margret Remington Edwards.
  • Alexander Edwards married Sarah Baldwin, and had children including Benjamin Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Mary Edwards, Nathaniel Edwards, Samuel Edwards, Sarah Edwards.
  • Alexander Edwards passed away in 1690 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Edwards's Ancestors

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Alexander Edwards
1612–1690
Birth Place: Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Alexander Edwards Sr
1590–1666
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Margret (Remington) Edwards
1590–1690
Eyton, Denbigh, Wales
Grandparents
Adam Edwards
1574–1634
Tibenham, Norfolk, England
Sarah Bates
1576–1600
Sandwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1550–1579
Dorothy South
1552–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1535–1569
Elizebeth Whitfield
1522–1592

Alexander Edwards's Descendants

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Alexander Edwards (10 February 1612–1690) m. Sarah Baldwin (25 Jun 1621–3 Oct 1690)
  1. 1. Samuel Edwards 1643–1712 m. Sarah Boykin 1645–1724
    1. 1. Sarah Edwards 1678–1754 m. Joseph Petty 1672–1746
      1. 1. Anna Petty 1713–1746 m. William Orvis 1710–1774
        1. 1. Anna Orvis 1745–1791 m. Jonathan (Sawtel) Alexander 1749–1838
        2. 2. William Orvis 1740–1801
        3. 3. Mary (Or Mercy) Orvis 1735–1754
        4. 4. Samuel Orvis 1738–1739
        5. 5. Rachael Orvis 1743–1743
      2. 2. Sarah Petty 1707–1738
      3. 3. Joseph Petty 1710–1748
      4. 4. Hester Petty 1711–1786
      5. 5. Ruth Petty 1717–1789
      6. 6. Elizabeth Petty 1702–1733
    2. 2. Nathaniel Edwards 1685–1724
    3. 3. Samuel (Edwards) Jr 1676–1749
    4. 4. Abigail Edwards 1680–1749
    5. 5. Hannah Edwards 1683–1761
    6. 6. Ruth Edwards 1688–1724
  2. 2. Hannah Edwards 1645–1680
  3. 3. Joseph Edwards 1647–1690
  4. 4. Mary Edwards 1650–1743
  5. 5. Benjamin Edwards 1652–1724
  6. 6. Sarah Edwards 1654–1689
  7. 7. Nathaniel Edwards 1657–1731
  8. 8. Elizabeth Edwards 1660–1690

Alexander Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1612
10 February 1612
Birth of Alexander Edwards in Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1690
1690
Age 78
Death of Alexander Edwards in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1612
    Event Place: Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2349.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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