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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards 1878–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1934

Death Location: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Delia Chessa

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In 1878, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Elbert Edwards And Delia Chessa. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards resided in Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards passed away in 1934 in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Elbert Edwards And Delia Chessa.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards resided in Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards passed away in 1934 in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Benjamin Edwards's Ancestors

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Benjamin Edwards
1878–1934
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Elbert Edwards
1835–1900
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Delia Chessa
1839–1904
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joel Edwards
1810–1890
North Carolina
Marry Edwards
1815–1880
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bretton Edwards
1775–1858
Sally Warren
1780–1861
James Lewis
1774–1844
Mary Sugg?
1777–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BRITTAIN Sr.
1742–1817
Christain Wooten
1751–1804
Samuel Warren
1740–1807
Rhoda Cherry
1750–1826
Micijah Lewis
1775–1814
Martha Wiggins
1776–
William Sugg
1749–1787
Elizabeth Lovett
1750–

Benjamin Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1878
abt 1878
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards resided here in Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1934
19 Jan 1934
Age 56
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards in Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Family History Film: 1254962; Page: 205C; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0691

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Auters Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Family History Film: 1254962; Page: 205C; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0691

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Walnut Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

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