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Andrew J. Edwards 1789 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Phoebe Meador

Spouse(s): Leanna None

Children(s): Joseph Edwards

In 1789, Andrew J. Edwards Jr. entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to John Andrew Edwards and Phoebe Meador. Andrew J. Edwards Jr. married Leanna, and had children including Joseph H. Edwards. Andrew J. Edwards Jr. passed away in 1861 in Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Andrew J. Edwards Jr. entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to John Andrew Edwards and Phoebe Meador.
  • Andrew J. Edwards Jr. married Leanna, and had children including Joseph H. Edwards.
  • Andrew J. Edwards Jr. passed away in 1861 in Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edwards
1752 – 1819
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, United States,
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Phoebe Meador
1754 – 1840
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Leanna None
1787 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Joseph Edwards
1822 – 1894
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Andrew Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Edwards
1789 – 1861
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Andrew Edwards
1752 – 1819
Hampshire, Virginia, United States,
Phoebe Meador
1754 – 1840
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Nathaniel, Jr) Edwards
1723 – 1791
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret (Elizabeth) Nichols
1723 – 1757
Glen Morganshire, Wales
Jonas (Meador) Jr.
1728 – 1773
Essex, Virginia, United States
Mary Holloway
1720 – 1758
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lady Downing
1692 – 1742
JOHN NICHOLS
1704 – 1770
Ursula Badkock
1703 – 1728
Jonas Sr.
1700 – 1768
Frances Anderson
1700 – 1774
John Holloway
1701 – 1757
Hannah Spiers
1700 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Downing
1656 – 1711
Catherine Cecil
1662 – 1688
Thomas BADKOCK
1677 – 1751
MARY COSKEYS
1680 –
John Meador
1658 – 1721
Mary Awbrey
1678 – 1721
William Hudgens
1679 –
Frances Gwinn
1679 – 1768
David Holloway
1664 – 1732
Elizabeth Mathews
1671 – 1736

Andrew Edwards's Descendants

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Andrew (J.) Edwards (1789 – 1861) m. Leanna (About 1787 – )
  1. 1. Joseph (H.) Edwards (20 January 1822 – 22 May 1894) m. Mary (Jane) Owens (18 Apr 1828 – )
    1. 1. Frances (Josaphine 'Josie') Edwards (April 1849 – 1912) m. Edmond Turner (May 1844 – 1905)
      1. 1. William (H.) Turner (abt 1867 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Nancy) Turner (20 Sep 1868 – 25 Aug 1925)
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Turner (27 Sep 1868 – 16 Dec 1953)
      4. 4. George (W) Turner (Feb 1871 – 25 Aug 1915)
      5. 5. Laura (A.) Turner (abt 1872 – )
      6. 6. Sarah (J.) Turner (abt 1874 – )
      7. 7. Alice Turner (11 February 1877 – 04 Nov 1934)
      8. 8. F. (Victoria) Turner (11 Apr 1878 – 13 Feb 1909)
      9. 9. Harrison (Lonzo "Bud") Turner (29 Jan 1879 – 04 Oct 1934) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wigley (10 May 1897 – 01 May 1932)
        1. 1. Mertil Turner (abt 1906 – )
        2. 2. Flowrence Turner (abt 1909 – )
        3. 3. Blanche Turner (abt 1911 – )
        4. 4. Billey Turner (abt 1916 – )
        5. 5. James (Harrison) Turner (8 July 1924 – 2 August 1973) m. Alma (Jean) Cloud (26 Mar 1927 – 24 Mar 2022)
        6. 6. Charles (Dwight "Dude") Turner (15 August 1926 – 22 Sep 2008) m. Ocilla ("Monk") Cloud (11 jan 1929 – )
      10. 10. Robert (N) Turner (Nov 1883 – 09 Jan 1963)
      11. 11. John (W) Turner (Sep 1885 – )
      12. 12. Thomas (Watson) Turner (Nov 1890 – 18 Feb 1967)
      13. 13. May Turner (Mar 1891 – )
      14. 14. Lillie Turner (Oct 1896 – )

Andrew Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Andrew J. Edwards Jr. in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1861
1861
Age 72
Death of Andrew J. Edwards Jr. in Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States
Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Forsyth Co, Georgia, United States
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