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Amos Herbert Edwards 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia

Death Date: 7 Aug 1938

Death Location: Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia

Father: Francis Edwards

Mother: Annie Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards

Children(s): Charles Edwards

The story of Amos Herbert Edwards began in 1856 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia. In 1870, Amos Herbert Edwards resided in Sulphur Springs, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, US. Amos Herbert Edwards married Mary Malissa Edwards, and had children including Charles Currin Edwards. Amos Herbert Edwards passed away in 1938 in Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Herbert Edwards began in 1856 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia.
  • In 1870, Amos Herbert Edwards resided in Sulphur Springs, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, US.
  • Amos Herbert Edwards married Mary Malissa Edwards, and had children including Charles Currin Edwards.
  • Amos Herbert Edwards passed away in 1938 in Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Edwards's Ancestors

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Amos Edwards
1856–1938
Birth Place: Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia
Parents
Francis Edwards
1820–1887
Grayson County, Virginia
Annie Edwards
1829–
Virginia
Grandparents
William Edwards
1781–1869
N.C.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Edwards's Descendants

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Amos (Herbert) Edwards (14 Jan 1856–7 Aug 1938) m. Mary (Malissa) Edwards (17 Sep 1857–4 September 1936)
  1. 1. Charles (Currin) Edwards 1881–1973 m. Laura (Plutina) Edwards 1883–1975
    1. 1. Johnnie Edwards 1903–1967 m. Lois (Alene) Woodhouse 1909–1976
      1. 1. Charles (Evans) Edwards 1933–1990

Amos Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1856
14 Jan 1856
Birth of Amos Herbert Edwards in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia
Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 14
Amos Herbert Edwards resided here in Sulphur Springs, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Sulphur Springs, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1880
11 Nov 1880
Age 24
Amos Herbert Edwards was married in Surry County, North Carolina
Surry County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 24
Amos Herbert Edwards resided here in Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1938
7 Aug 1938
Age 82
Death of Amos Herbert Edwards in Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia
Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sulphur Spring, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia

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