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Barbara Ann Edwards 1820–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1858

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Beaver

Spouse(s): Joseph Heslar

Children(s): James Heslar, Anna Heslar, Rebecca Heslar, Sarah Heslar, Joseph Heslar, Martha Heslar, James Hassler, Mary Heslar, Charles Heslar, Clara Hostler

The story of Barbara Ann Edwards began in 1820 in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Barbara Ann Edwards resided in Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA. Barbara Ann Edwards married Joseph Brindle Heslar, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Heslar, Charles Wesley Heslar, Clara Hostler, James Beaver Edwards Hassler, James Elbridge Heslar, Joseph William Heslar, Martha Jane Heslar, Mary Elizabeth Keyes Heslar, Rebecca Heslar, Sarah Frances Heslar. Barbara Ann Edwards passed away in 1858 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Ann Edwards began in 1820 in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Barbara Ann Edwards resided in Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • Barbara Ann Edwards married Joseph Brindle Heslar, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Heslar, Charles Wesley Heslar, Clara Hostler, James Beaver Edwards Hassler, James Elbridge Heslar, Joseph William Heslar, Martha Jane Heslar, Mary Elizabeth Keyes Heslar, Rebecca Heslar, Sarah Frances Heslar.
  • Barbara Ann Edwards passed away in 1858 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Edwards
1792–1859
Birth Location: Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Beaver
1792–1861
Birth Location: Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Heslar
1814–1869
Birth Location: St Thomas, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

James Heslar
1839–1929
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, USA
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Anna Heslar
1845–1890
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Heslar
1854–1940
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Heslar
1854–1932
Birth Location: –
SH
Joseph Heslar
1856–1872
Birth Location: –
JH
Martha Heslar
1857–1857
Birth Location: –
MH
James Hassler
1840–1910
Birth Location: Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
Mary Heslar
1848–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Charles Heslar
1845–1861
Birth Location: –
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Clara Hostler
1850–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Barbara Edwards's Ancestors

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Barbara Edwards
1820–1858
Birth Place: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James St. Clair Edwards
1792–1859
Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Beaver
1792–1861
Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ephraim Edwards
1762–1800
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Elizabeth (St.) Clair
1749–1828
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Captain (George) Beaver
1755–1836
Great Valley, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1720–1808
Sarah Hilliard
1720–
James Clair
1715–1761
Ann Lester
1722–1911
Johann Bieber
1719–1787
Maria Kieffer
1713–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr.
1690–1781
William Clair
1651–1774
Elizabeth (Sinclair)
1680–1774
Hans LEISTER
1672–1773
Margaret Foulke
1692–1749
Johann Bieber
1698–1775
Margaretha Schoefferin
1700–1796
Johannes Kieffer
1673–1741
Anna Scheuffelin
1678–1732

Barbara Edwards's Descendants

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Barbara (Ann) Edwards (13 Oct 1820–17 Jul 1858) m. Joseph (Brindle) Heslar (2 Feb 1814–5 Oct 1869)
  1. 1. James (Elbridge) Heslar 1839–1929 m. Martha (Ann) Slavens 1843–1882 m. Madora (E) Peyton 1859–1921
    1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Heslar 1869–1947 m. Maggie (L) Hesler 1862–1924
      1. 1. Knox (Columbus Heslar) Sr. 1896–1965 m. Ellie (Linnie Belle) Evans 1898–1960
        1. 1. Knox (Columbus Heslar) Jr. 1923–1983 m. Imogene (Louise) Puckett 1929–1993
        2. 2. Marguerite (Virginia) Heslar 1919–1995 m. John (Orr) Jr. 1916– m. Ronald (Madole) Jr. 1920–1995 m. Snead Anderson 1920–
      2. 2. Thomas (Elbridge) Heslar 1890–1966 m. Della (Ella) Evans 1895–1978
        1. 1. Genevieve Heslar 1914–1997 m. Raymond (T) McCurley 1915–2001
        2. 2. Thomas (Elbridge) Heslar 1916–1935
        3. 3. Charles (William) Heslar 1920–1986 m. Ruby (Loretta) McClain 1923–1987
        4. 4. Geraldine Heslar 1923–2016 m. Joseph (Ross Joie) Sr. 1918–1961
        5. 5. Earl (Delbert) Heslar 1926–2016
        6. 6. James (Clifford) Heslar 1928–1998 m. Ann (Nell Goggans) Toon 1936–1998
        7. 7. Bertaleen Heslar 1931–1943
        8. 8. JoAnn Heslar 1933–1981 m. James (Collins) Harris 1929–2000
        9. 9. Edward (Ray) Heslar 1937–2004
        10. 10. Jack (Sherwood) Heslar 1941–2004
      3. 3. Maude (L) Heslar 1892–1959
      4. 4. Ora (Edith) Heslar 1893–1980 m. Dean Young 1903–1973
        1. 1. Maudean Young 1923–
        2. 2. Bobby (Gene) Young 1925–
        3. 3. Joe (Leland) Young 1932–1999
      5. 5. William (Paul) Heslar 1899–1950 m. Mildred Hesler 1907–
      6. 6. James Heslar 1901–1913
      7. 7. Kurt Heslar 1897–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Heslar 1863–1945 m. Alfred (Scott) McPheeters 1860–1889
    3. 3. Clara (Ann) Heslar 1866–1933 m. John (Gilford) Parrish 1864–1934
      1. 1. Edna (Emma) Parrish 1896–1959 m. Frank (J) Decker 1880–1953
        1. 1. Helen (Fay) Howe 1903–1960
      2. 2. Hetty (Josephine) Parrish 1888–1952 m. Clyde (Harvey) Carey 1885–1956
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Carey 1918–2000 m. Lorraine (Warren) Murray 1913–1985
        2. 2. Thomas (John) Carey 1919–1962
        3. 3. Clyde (Carey) Junior 1923–2019
        4. 4. Jane (Irene) Carey 1914–2008
      3. 3. Resser (J) Parrish 1898–1973
      4. 4. Bessie Parrish 1899–
    4. 4. Laura Heslar 1866–1905
    5. 5. Reverend (William Henry) Heslar 1871–1954 m. Lula (M) Everett 1893– m. Emma (Matilda (Mazie)) Wehe 1881–1936 m. Emma Paklman 1898–1993
      1. 1. Robert (Warren) Heslar 1914–1993
      2. 2. Mina (Lee) Heslar 1901–1979
        1. 1. Robert (Ogden) Johnson 1923–
      3. 3. Helen (Pearl) Heslar 1905–2002
      4. 4. Nellie (A) Heslar 1903–1986
      5. 5. Riva (Elizabeth) Heslar 1908–2001
      6. 6. George (William) Heslar 1911–1980
    6. 6. Ora (Ellen) Heslar 1873–1959 m. Silas (Houston) Comer 1870–1939
      1. 1. Dessie (Agnes) Comer 1898–1967
        1. 1. Ivan (Dean) McAvoy 1924–2008
      2. 2. Leslie (Alfred) Comer 1898–1978
        1. 1. Genelda (Jo) Comer 1924–1997
        2. 2. Doyle Comer 1922–
    7. 7. Edna (Erma Grace) Heslar 1878–1962 m. John (G) Greiner 1866–
      1. 1. Uva (Z) Osborn 1906–2002
        1. 1. Samuel (Allen) Osborn 1943–2014
      2. 2. Floyd (O) Greiner 1900–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M.) Greiner 1922–1983
      3. 3. James (E) Greiner 1911–
    8. 8. Josephine (Pearl) Heslar 1881–1973 m. Estace (Byron) Drum 1878–1942
      1. 1. Elbert (Bernard) Drum 1900–1995
      2. 2. Mina (G) Drum 1902–
      3. 3. Eulie (W) Drum 1906–1998
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Noble 1928–1993
      4. 4. Elsie (L) Drum 1909–
      5. 5. Martha (Emily Pearl) Drum 1921–2007
      6. 6. James (J) Drum 1910–1974
      7. 7. Byron (Clifton) Drum 1917–2003
    9. 9. James (Howell) Heslar 1885–1968 m. Etta (Pearl) Julian 1886–1961
    10. 10. Mamie (V) Heslar 1887–1968 m. Bernard (Columbus) Wisdom 1883–1957
      1. 1. Arno Wisdom 1904–
      2. 2. Claude (B) Wisdom 1906–1991
  2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Heslar 1845–1890
  3. 3. Rebecca Heslar 1854–1940
  4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Heslar 1854–1932
  5. 5. Joseph (William) Heslar 1856–1872
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Heslar 1857–1857
  7. 7. James (Beaver Edwards) Hassler 1840–1910 m. Molly (E) Hart 1840–1911
    1. 1. Bessie Hassler 1889–
    2. 2. Charles (Cooper) Hassler 1870–1929
    3. 3. Joseph (Edward B) Hassler 1878–1932
    4. 4. Lillian Hassler 1877–
    5. 5. Monta (Ray) Hassler 1875–1958
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth (Keyes)) Heslar 1848–1907
  9. 9. Charles (Wesley) Heslar 1845–1861
  10. 10. Clara Hostler 1850–

Barbara Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1820
13 Oct 1820
Birth of Barbara Ann Edwards in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Barbara Ann Edwards resided here in Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1858
17 Jul 1858
Age 38
Death of Barbara Ann Edwards in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 135; Page: 123b
    [2] U.S., Family History Books, Hasler Families and Where They Came From; Author: Helen Hassler Dempsey
    [3] U.S., Family History Books, History and Genealogy of the Bieber, Beaver, Biever, Beeber Family: George Bieber, Dewalt Bieber, Johann (John) Bieber, Johannes Bieber, Michael Bieber, Valentine Bieber, John Beaver, Nicholas Beaver, Captain George Beaver, Etc in Germany And; Author: Beav
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 135; Page: 123b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Family History Books, Hasler Families and Where They Came From; Author: Helen Hassler Dempsey
    [2] U.S., Family History Books, History and Genealogy of the Bieber, Beaver, Biever, Beeber Family: George Bieber, Dewalt Bieber, Johann (John) Bieber, Johannes Bieber, Michael Bieber, Valentine Bieber, John Beaver, Nicholas Beaver, Captain George Beaver, Etc in Germany And; Author: Beav
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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