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Alexander Isaac Edwards 1747–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1747

Birth Location: Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 July 1825

Death Location: Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Eleanor Scaife

Spouse(s): Catherine Boone

Children(s): William Edwards, Eleanor Edwards, Nancy Edwards, Joshua Edwards, Catherine Edwards, John Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Amy Edwards, Alexander Jr, Polly Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Henry Edwards, Annuel Edwards, Mary Edwards, Mary Edwards, Catherine Edwards

Alexander Isaac Edwards was born in 1747 in Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, the child of Thomas Hanuel Edwards And Eleanor Scaife. Alexander Isaac Edwards married Catherine Rosanna Boone, and had children including Alexander Isaac Edwards Jr, Amy Ann Edwards, Annuel Isaac Edwards, Catherine Edwards, Eleanor Nellie Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Henry Edwards, John Edwards, Joshua Edwards, Mary Edwards, Mary Margaret Edwards, Nancy Lee Edwards, Polly Edwards, Thomas Edwards, William Edwards. Alexander Isaac Edwards passed away in 1825 in Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Isaac Edwards was born in 1747 in Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, the child of Thomas Hanuel Edwards And Eleanor Scaife.
  • Alexander Isaac Edwards married Catherine Rosanna Boone, and had children including Alexander Isaac Edwards Jr, Amy Ann Edwards, Annuel Isaac Edwards, Catherine Edwards, Eleanor Nellie Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Henry Edwards, John Edwards, Joshua Edwards, Mary Edwards, Mary Margaret Edwards, Nancy Lee Edwards, Polly Edwards, Thomas Edwards, William Edwards.
  • Alexander Isaac Edwards passed away in 1825 in Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Edwards
1747–1825
Birth Place: Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas Hanuel Edwards
1706–1768
Orange County, New Jersey, United States
Eleanor Scaife
1710–1780
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
JEREMIAH (SCAIFE) 1679
1679–1757
Calverley, Yorkshire, England
JANE (NORCROSS) 1683
1683–1711
Ribchester, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ann Hazzell
1654–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Edwards's Descendants

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Alexander (Isaac) Edwards (25 Dec 1747–29 July 1825) m. Catherine (Rosanna) Boone (1 Feb 1755–1 Feb 1835)
  1. 1. William Edwards 1781–1869 m. Elizabeth Bryson 1781–1862
    1. 1. Anuel Edwards 1816–1902
      1. 1. Rosa Edwards 1860–
    2. 2. Bryson Edwards 1805–1891
    3. 3. Rebecca Edwards 1809–1906
    4. 4. Julia (Ann) Edwards 1822–1869
    5. 5. Augustine Edwards 1814–1895
    6. 6. Henry (J.) Edwards 1817–1895
    7. 7. Francis (B.) Edwards 1820–1887
    8. 8. Delphia Edwards 1822–
    9. 9. Andrew (J.) Edwards 1823–1904
    10. 10. Nancy Edwards 1825–1905
    11. 11. William Edwards 1830–1875
    12. 12. Augustine ('Gus') Edwards 1821–1886
  2. 2. Eleanor ("Nellie") Edwards 1778–1860
  3. 3. Nancy (Lee) Edwards 1783–1850
  4. 4. Joshua Edwards 1786–
  5. 5. Catherine Edwards 1788–1808
  6. 6. John Edwards 1791–1873
  7. 7. Hannah Edwards 1793–1851
  8. 8. Amy (Ann) Edwards 1796–
  9. 9. Alexander (Isaac Edwards) Jr 1799–1889
  10. 10. Polly Edwards 1807–1826
  11. 11. Thomas Edwards 1771–1860
  12. 12. Henry Edwards 1772–1847
  13. 13. Annuel (Isaac) Edwards 1770–1846
  14. 14. Mary (Margaret) Edwards 1774–1830
  15. 15. Mary Edwards 1776–1830
  16. 16. Catherine Edwards 1788–1894

Alexander Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1747
25 Dec 1747
Birth of Alexander Isaac Edwards in Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
1769
1769
Age 22
Alexander Isaac Edwards was married
None
1825
29 July 1825
Age 78
Death of Alexander Isaac Edwards in Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1747
    Event Place: Hopewell, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1769

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1825
    Event Place: Little Reed, Grayson, Virginia, USA

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