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Allen Edwards 1827–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Hunt County, Texas, United States

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Mary Cantrell

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Children(s):

In 1827, Allen Edwards entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William John Edwards And Mary E Cantrell. Allen Edwards passed away in 1878 in Hunt County, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Allen Edwards entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William John Edwards And Mary E Cantrell.
  • Allen Edwards passed away in 1878 in Hunt County, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1802–1844
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Cantrell
1808–1888
Birth Location: Smithville, De KalbCo, Tennessee, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Allen Edwards's Ancestors

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Allen Edwards
1827–1878
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William John Edwards
1802–1844
Tennessee, USA
Mary (E) Cantrell
1808–1888
Smithville, De KalbCo, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Cantrell) Sr
1768–1846
Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charite Legate
1770–1835
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allen Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Allen Edwards in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1878
1878
Age 51
Death of Allen Edwards in Hunt County, Texas, United States
Hunt County, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, United States
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