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Alexander Edwards 1638 – 1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Carno, Powys, Wales

Death Date: 9 May 1712

Death Location: Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William gg)

Mother: Dorothy GGM)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret\Margaritae Edwards

In 1638, Alexander Edwards entered the world in Carno, Powys, Wales, born to William Thomas Edwards Sr (10th gg) and Dorothy Withers (10th GGM). Alexander Edwards had children including Margaret\Margaritae Marshall Purk Edwards. Alexander Edwards passed away in 1712 in Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Alexander Edwards entered the world in Carno, Powys, Wales, born to William Thomas Edwards Sr (10th gg) and Dorothy Withers (10th GGM).
  • Alexander Edwards had children including Margaret\Margaritae Marshall Purk Edwards.
  • Alexander Edwards passed away in 1712 in Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Edwards's Ancestors

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Alexander Edwards
1638 – 1712
Birth Place: Carno, Powys, Wales
Parents
William Thomas Edwards Sr (10th gg)
1612 – 1718
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Dorothy (Withers (10th) GGM)
1590 – 1700
Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Alexander (Edwards Sr (11th) Gg)
1590 – 1666
Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret Remington
1590 – 1657
Eyton, Denbigh, Wales
William Withers
1569 – 1609
Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, England
Ann (Wilkes) Withers
1570 – 1626
Cropthorne, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam gg)
1574 – 1634
Sarah Bates
1576 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gg)
1550 – 1579
Dorothy (Sothn)
1552 – 1593

Alexander Edwards's Descendants

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Alexander Edwards (1638 – 9 May 1712)
  1. 1. Margaret\Margaritae (Marshall Purk) Edwards (abt 1660 – 23 Mar 1739) m. Jacob\Jacobi Marshall (1650 – 1 May 1743)
    1. 1. Jacob (Jr) Marshill (1693 – 30 Sep 1729) m. 8 (Ann) Griffith (1697 – 30 Sep 1729)
      1. 1. John Marshall (1720 – 3 Aug 1787) m. Ruth (Hadley) Marshall (1726 – 29 Mar 1812)
        1. 1. William Marshall (18 February 1752 – 20 March 1824) m. Mary (1757) Vestal (22 September 1757 – 15 May 1845)

Alexander Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Alexander Edwards in Carno, Powys, Wales
Carno, Powys, Wales
1712
9 May 1712
Age 74
Death of Alexander Edwards in Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Carno, Powys, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1712
    Event Place: Montgomery Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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