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Capt. Howell Edmunds 1675–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Father: Captain Edmunds

Mother: Mary Briggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blount, Elizabeth Blunt

Children(s): Colonel Edmunds, Howell Edmunds

The story of Capt. Howell Edmunds began in 1675 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. Capt. Howell Edmunds married Elizabeth Blount, Elizabeth Blunt, and had children including Colonel Nicholas Edmunds, Howell Edmunds. Capt. Howell Edmunds passed away in 1729 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Howell Edmunds began in 1675 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • Capt. Howell Edmunds married Elizabeth Blount, Elizabeth Blunt, and had children including Colonel Nicholas Edmunds, Howell Edmunds.
  • Capt. Howell Edmunds passed away in 1729 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Edmunds
1650–1739
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Mary Briggs
1650–1728
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Blount
1676–1728
Birth Location: Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Blunt
1676–1728
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Colonel Edmunds
1710–1787
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Howell Edmunds
1720–1770
Birth Location: Albermarle Parish, Surrey County, Virginia Colony
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Capt. Edmunds's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Edmunds
1675–1729
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain Howell Edmunds
1650–1739
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Briggs
1650–1728
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Edmunds's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Howell) Edmunds (1675–1729) m. Elizabeth Blount (1676–28 December 1728) m. Elizabeth Blunt (1676–28 December 1728)
  1. 1. Colonel (Nicholas) Edmunds 1710–1787 m. Elizabeth (Flood) Edmunds 1710–1754
    1. 1. Col. (Thomas H Edmunds *) Sr 1746–1825 m. Sarah Eldridge 1754–1836
      1. 1. Clarissa (Jane) Edmunds 1772–1845 m. Clement Reade 1772–1841
        1. 1. Clarisa (Jane) Read 1812–1847 m. Nicholas (Cabell) Read 1809–1872
        2. 2. Almeria (Kennon) Read 1794–1856
        3. 3. Anne (Elizabeth) Read 1801–1832
        4. 4. Clement (Read) Jr 1798–1798
        5. 5. Thomas (Edmunds) Reade 1801–1834 m. Harriet (Ann) Scott 1804–
        6. 6. George (Whitfield) Read 1808–1872 m. Charlotte (A.) Edmunds 1815–1876
        7. 7. Harriet (Edmunds) Read 1815– m. George (Wyatt) Scott 1808–
        8. 8. Isaac (Read) MD 1792–1878 m. Panthea Burwell 1800–1862
        9. 9. Nicholas (Edmunds) Read 1806–1872 m. Priscilla Read 1807–
        10. 10. Sarah (Embra) Read 1790–1831 m. Lt. (Claiborne Barksdale) Jr 1783–1839
        11. 11. Edwin (Edmunds) Reade 1810–1830
        12. 12. Priscilla Read 1796–1813
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Read 1830–1880 m. (Hon) (James Monroe) Forgy 1820–1895
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Edmunds 1765–1828
      3. 3. Charlotte Edmunds 1778–
      4. 4. Edwin Edmunds 1771–1807 m. Mildred Morton 1789–1875
        1. 1. Edwin (Edmunds) Jr 1807–1877 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Richardson 1808–1901
      5. 5. Harriet Edmunds 1800–1824
      6. 6. Capt. (Henry) Edmunds 1786–1857 m. Martha (Watkins) Morton 1771–1843
        1. 1. John (Richard Edmunds) Sr. 1812–1873 m. MILDRED (CARRINGTON) Coles 1820–1889
        2. 2. Susan (W.) Edmunds 1811–1872
        3. 3. Charlotte (A.) Edmunds 1815–1876
        4. 4. Joseph (Nicholas) Edmunds 1823–1891
        5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Edmunds 1826–1887
        6. 6. Thomas (Barksdale Edmunds) VI 1829–1879
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Mildred) Edmunds 1821–1887
        8. 8. Sterling (Edwin Edmunds) Sr. 1818–1882
        9. 9. Littleton Edmunds 1819–1873
      7. 7. Littleton Edmunds 1774–1835
      8. 8. Nicholas (Sterling Edmunds) Sr 1776–1864
      9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Edmunds 1790–1816
      10. 10. Susanna Edmunds 1795–1837
        1. 1. Charlotte Madison 1813–1893 m. Hosea Baldree 1802–1881
      11. 11. Thomas (H) Edmunds 1778–1869 m. Martha ((Patsey)) Dance 1789–1860 m. Lucretia (Ann (mnu)) Edmonds 1798–1850 m. Peggy Hanby 1778–1799
        1. 1. Richard (Thomas Edmonds) * 1822–1888 m. Sarah (Ann) Edmonds 1838–1908 m. Ellen (K) Butler 1830–1863
        2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Edmunds 1827–
        3. 3. Joshua Edmonds 1829–
        4. 4. John (Paul) Edmunds 1830–1870
        5. 5. Pharris (S.) Edmonds 1836–1863 m. Catharine Edmonds 1837–
        6. 6. Hiram Edmunds 1836–
        7. 7. James (J.) Edmunds 1839–1899
        8. 8. Andrew ('Andy') Edmunds 1842–1900
        9. 9. Juda (Edmunds) Lovel 1832–1889
        10. 10. William (R.) Edmunds 1824–1880
      12. 12. Sally (A.) Edmunds 1771–1844 m. William Edwards 1771–1854
        1. 1. Isham Edwards 1800–1880 m. Sarah Edwards 1804–1862
        2. 2. Wm. (Presley) Edwards 1811–1866
        3. 3. Edmund Edwards 1796–1863 m. Jane Lawrence 1804–1880 m. Jane Edwards 1804–
        4. 4. BENJAMIN (D.) EDWARDS 1817–1910
        5. 5. WILLIAM EDWARDS 1805–1853
        6. 6. JOHN EDWARDS 1798–1868
        7. 7. Sarah Edwards 1821–
        8. 8. MARY EDWARDS 1807–1883
        9. 9. Keziah Edwards 1818–1870
        10. 10. GEORGE (T.) EDWARDS 1816–1895
        11. 11. Penelope (Sarah) Edwards 1805–
        12. 12. Louisa ("Lucy") Edwards 1804–
        13. 13. Rebecca ('Becky') Edward 1790–1860
      13. 13. John (Flood) Edmunds 1797–1850
      14. 14. Thomas Edmonds 1778–1827
    2. 2. Elizabeth Edmunds 1751–1806
    3. 3. Sarah (Ellen) Edmunds 1750–1789
      1. 1. Joseph (Ruffin (no legitimate) issue) –1807
    4. 4. John (Flood Edmunds) Sr –1797 m. Lucy (Gray) Edmunds 1750–
    5. 5. Sterling Edmunds –1803
  2. 2. Howell Edmunds 1720–1770 m. Mary Briggs 1712–1777
    1. 1. Martha Edmunds 1753–1803
    2. 2. Howell (Edmunds) II 1705–1770

Capt. Edmunds's Timeline

4 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Capt. Howell Edmunds in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1675
1675
Birth of Capt. Howell Edmunds in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1729
1729
Age 54
Death of Capt. Howell Edmunds in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1729
1729
Age 54
Death of Capt. Howell Edmunds in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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