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David Edwards 1774 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1774

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Oct 1828

Death Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Father: David Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Morris

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Andrews

Children(s): William Edwards, Richard Edwards, Henry Edwards, Berry Edwards, David Edwards, Sarah Burton, Hiram Edwards, Mahala Richardson, Elizabeth Conley, Morris Edwards, Solomon Edwards, Phebe Cox, Mathursa Ward

In 1774, David Edwards entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to David Edwards and Elizabeth Morris. David Edwards married Elizabeth Andrews, and had children including William Edwards, Richard Clifford Edwards, Henry Edwards, Berry H Edwards, David Edwards, Sarah Burton, Hiram Edwards, Mahala Richardson, Elizabeth Conley, Morris Edwards, Solomon Osborne Edwards, Phebe E Cox, Mathursa Teresa Ward. David Edwards passed away in 1828 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, David Edwards entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to David Edwards and Elizabeth Morris.
  • David Edwards married Elizabeth Andrews, and had children including William Edwards, Richard Clifford Edwards, Henry Edwards, Berry H Edwards, David Edwards, Sarah Burton, Hiram Edwards, Mahala Richardson, Elizabeth Conley, Morris Edwards, Solomon Osborne Edwards, Phebe E Cox, Mathursa Teresa Ward.
  • David Edwards passed away in 1828 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States.

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David Edwards's Ancestors

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David Edwards
1774 – 1828
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
David Edwards
1745 – 1782
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Morris
1734 – 1827
Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Province of Virginia
Grandparents
John Edwards
1716 – 1796
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Mary Stokes
1720 – 1801
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Edward Morris
1705 – 1752
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hammond
1707 – 1803
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1695 – 1748
Mary Dowers
1678 –
Job Hammond
1677 – 1758
Amadine Baylis
1684 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Edwards
1668 – 1743
Allinor Albridgeton
1675 – 1743
Job Hammond
1645 – 1717
Elizabeth Haynie
1660 – 1717
Thomas Baylis
1612 – 1697
Catherine Samford
1660 – 1704

David Edwards's Descendants

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David Edwards (16 April 1774 – 5 Oct 1828) m. Elizabeth Andrews (1776 – 1817)
  1. 1. William Edwards (22 June 1793 – 1881)
  2. 2. Richard (Clifford) Edwards (31 December 1794 – 6 October 1875)
  3. 3. Henry Edwards (8 May 1795 – 4 November 1881)
  4. 4. Berry (H) Edwards (20 Feb 1799 – 13 May 1870) m. Ruth Davis (1800 – 15 Jul 1864)
  5. 5. David Edwards (24 January 1801 – 26 January 1885)
  6. 6. Sarah Burton (8 March 1803 – )
  7. 7. Hiram Edwards (1807 – 1886)
  8. 8. Mahala Richardson (1809 – 1887)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Conley (1811 – 1872)
  10. 10. Morris Edwards (20 October 1814 – 27 September 1899)
  11. 11. Solomon (Osborne) Edwards (26 June 1819 – 1 January 1901)
  12. 12. Phebe (E) Cox (2 April 1825 – 11 December 1893)
  13. 13. Mathursa (Teresa) Ward ( – 10 September 1850)

David Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1774
16 April 1774
Birth of David Edwards in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1828
5 Oct 1828
Age 54
Death of David Edwards in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1774
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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