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Eli Edwards 1793–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Jan 1867

Death Location: Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Eli Edwards

Mother: Hannah decedent

Spouse(s): Julia Tompkins

Children(s): Israel Edwards

In 1793, Eli Edwards entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Eli Elijah Edwards And Hannah Wiltsie Rox Smith Decedent. Eli Edwards married Julia Ann Tompkins, and had children including Israel Edwards. Eli Edwards passed away in 1867 in Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Eli Edwards entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Eli Elijah Edwards And Hannah Wiltsie Rox Smith Decedent.
  • Eli Edwards married Julia Ann Tompkins, and had children including Israel Edwards.
  • Eli Edwards passed away in 1867 in Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Edwards's Ancestors

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Eli Edwards
1793–1867
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Eli Elijah Edwards
1762–1853
Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah (Wiltsie Rox Smith) decedent
1772–1853
Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Cornell Wiltsie) Cary
1745–1826
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Marie Cary Rox Smith) decedent
1750–1814
Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Smith.
1718–1792
Mary decedent.
1721–1755
David Cary
1713–1794
Anna decedent
1725–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Line.
1691–1755
Rachel Wiltse
1693–1791
Thomas Cornell
1699–1756
Annatje Wiltse
1700–1752
John Smith
1673–1734
Hannah Smith
1682–1725

Eli Edwards's Descendants

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Eli Edwards (1793–4 Jan 1867) m. Julia (Ann) Tompkins (1795–5 Mar 1874)
  1. 1. Israel Edwards 1827–1898 m. Mary (Jane) Cockrell 1826–1857
    1. 1. James (Leroy) Edwards 1847–1917 m. Mary (Mariah) Fugate 1849–1904
      1. 1. Ira (Josiah) Edwards 1869–1943 m. Emma (Jane) Bigelow 1874–1929
        1. 1. Vera (Agnes) Edwards 1900–1978 m. Austin (Lee) Sheely 1894–1955

Eli Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Eli Edwards in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1867
4 Jan 1867
Age 74
Death of Eli Edwards in Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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