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David B Edwards 1819 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1819

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1883

Death Location: Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Father: Young Edwards

Mother: Catherine Cox

Spouse(s): Caroline Way

Children(s): Young Edwards, Winfield Edwards, Wesley Edwards, Eli Edwards, Thursa Edwards, Morton Edwards, Mollie Edwards

In 1819, David B Edwards entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to Young G Edwards and Catherine Cox. David B Edwards married Caroline Way, and had children including Young Edwards, Winfield Edwards, Wesley Cox Edwards, Eli B. Edwards, Thursa Mae Edwards, Morton Ashburn Edwards, Mollie F. Edwards. David B Edwards passed away in 1883 in Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, David B Edwards entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to Young G Edwards and Catherine Cox.
  • David B Edwards married Caroline Way, and had children including Young Edwards, Winfield Edwards, Wesley Cox Edwards, Eli B. Edwards, Thursa Mae Edwards, Morton Ashburn Edwards, Mollie F. Edwards.
  • David B Edwards passed away in 1883 in Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Young Edwards
1781 –
Birth Location: Ashe NC
YE
Catherine Cox
1792 – 1864
Birth Location: Grayson, VA
CC

Spouses(s)

Caroline Way
1837 – 1916
Birth Location: Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
CW

Children(s)

Young Edwards
1846 – 1909
Birth Location: Mitchell, Indiana, USA
YE
Winfield Edwards
1862 –
Birth Location: –
WE
Wesley Edwards
1865 – 1924
Birth Location: lawerance indiana
WE
Eli Edwards
1867 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
EE
Thursa Edwards
1871 – 1835
Birth Location: Mitchell, Lawrence Co, IN
TE
Morton Edwards
1875 – 1941
Birth Location: Indiana
ME
Mollie Edwards
1877 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
ME

David Edwards's Ancestors

Self
David Edwards
1819 – 1883
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Young G Edwards
1781 –
Ashe NC
Catherine Cox
1792 – 1864
Grayson, VA
Grandparents
Young (Edwards) Edwards
1750 – 1843
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
James Cox
1763 –
Elizabeth Robertson
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1716 – 1801
Lucy Curtis
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
– 1801
Mary Stokes

David Edwards's Descendants

1.
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David (B) Edwards (11 Jul 1819 – 11 Apr 1883) m. Caroline Way (1837 – 10 Sep 1916)
  1. 1. Young Edwards (14 Dec 1846 – 19 Aug 1909)
  2. 2. Winfield Edwards (Abt. 1862 – )
  3. 3. Wesley (Cox) Edwards (18 May 1865 – 22 Nov 1924)
  4. 4. Eli (B.) Edwards (1867 – )
  5. 5. Thursa (Mae) Edwards (31 Jul 1871 – 1 Aug 1835)
  6. 6. Morton (Ashburn) Edwards (12 Nov 1875 – 20 Sep 1941)
  7. 7. Mollie (F.) Edwards (1877 – )

David Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1819
11 Jul 1819
Birth of David B Edwards in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1883
11 Apr 1883
Age 64
Death of David B Edwards in Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
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