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Edward Ellis George 1732–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Father: Richard George

Mother: Rebecca Ellis

Spouse(s): Martha Woolaston

Children(s): Amy George, Martha George

The story of Edward Ellis George began in 1732 in Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. In 1790, Edward Ellis George resided in Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward Ellis George married Martha Woolaston, and had children including Amy George, Martha George. Edward Ellis George passed away in 1798 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Ellis George began in 1732 in Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
  • In 1790, Edward Ellis George resided in Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward Ellis George married Martha Woolaston, and had children including Amy George, Martha George.
  • Edward Ellis George passed away in 1798 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard George
1699–1771
Birth Location: Llangurig, Montgoneryshire, Whales, U
RG
Rebecca Ellis
1703–1742
Birth Location: Haverford, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Martha Woolaston
1726–1808
Birth Location: Berks Co. Penn.
MW

Children(s)

Amy George
1767–1837
Birth Location: Robeson, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
AG
Martha George
1770–1848
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
MG

Edward George's Ancestors

Self
Edward George
1732–1798
Birth Place: Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Richard George
1699–1771
Llangurig, Montgoneryshire, Whales, U
Rebecca Ellis
1703–1742
Haverford, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
f@@ (Richard) George
1675–1708
Llangurig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Jane (Ceclia) Edward
1668–1753
Llangerig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Lydia (Rees) Humphrey
1659–1742
Merionithshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Richard George
1650–1704
Katharine George
1655–1694
David Edward
1620–1668
Catherine VERCH
1623–1694
Samuel Humphrey
1635–1677
Sarah Rees
1631–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William George
1620–1652
Elizabeth Phillips
1620–1683
John Edward
1571–1647
Jane (Edward)
1571–1640
William Owen
1587–1636
Humphrey Hugh
1603–1697
Elizabeth Howel
1593–1665
John Rhys
1620–1637
Mary Averitt
1620–1640

Edward George's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Ellis) George (1732–1798) m. Martha Woolaston (21 May 1726–01 Apr 1808)
  1. 1. Amy George 1767–1837 m. Robert (Kerr) ** 1758–1819
    1. 1. Mary Steele 1791–1875 m. Nancy (Ann) Hubbert 1793–1853 m. Mary Steele 1811–1893
      1. 1. Matthew (H) Kerr 1822–1895 m. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Ellis 1832–1900
        1. 1. Nancy (M.) Kerr 1849–1927 m. John (W) Pearce 1848–1928
      2. 2. Alexander (Preston) Kerr 1813–1855
      3. 3. James Kerr 1820–1838
      4. 4. Amy (L) Kerr 1815–1895
      5. 5. Robert (I) Kerr 1818–1838
      6. 6. Aron Kerr 1826–1826
      7. 7. Violet Kerr 1826–1826
  2. 2. Martha George 1770–1848

Edward George's Timeline

5 Records

1732
1732
Birth of Edward Ellis George in Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
1759
14 Nov 1759
Age 27
Edward Ellis George was married in Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 58
Edward Ellis George resided here in Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 66
Edward Ellis George resided here in Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 66
Death of Edward Ellis George in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Radnor, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1759
    Event Place: Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 269; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Blockley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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