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Ellis Edwards 1779 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 SEP 1779

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 MAR 1862

Death Location: Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Martin

Spouse(s): Amelia Brittain

Children(s):

In 1779, Ellis Edwards entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth Martin. Ellis Edwards married Amelia Brittain. Ellis Edwards passed away in 1862 in Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Ellis Edwards entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth Martin.
  • Ellis Edwards married Amelia Brittain.
  • Ellis Edwards passed away in 1862 in Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Edwards
1735 – 1809
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Elizabeth Martin
1736 – 1830
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Brittain
1785 – 1851
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Ellis Edwards's Ancestors

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Ellis Edwards
1779 – 1862
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Edwards
1735 – 1809
Fauquier, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Martin
1736 – 1830
Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Edwards
1685 – 1743
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Arrington
1700 – 1743
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Colonial (Charles Thomas) Martin
1715 – 1800
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Anne) Stribling
1716 – 1791
Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Meredith Edwards
1655 – 1712
Ann Harrison
1670 – 1751
Thomas Arrington
1670 – 1715
Elizabeth Monroe
1680 – 1727
John Martin
1652 – 1730
Sibylla Martin
1685 – 1790
Joel Stribling
1680 – 1718
Mary Christopher
1680 – 1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mansfield
1635 – 1670
Ann Dennis
1646 – 1690
Thomas Harrington
1630 – 1688
Winifred Kirkpatrick
1642 – 1712
Andrew Munroe
1661 – 1714
Eleanor Spence
1660 – 1707
Christopher Stribling
1645 – 1718
Jane Thomas
1645 – 1725
John Christopher
1640 – 1700
Jenny Kilham
1613 – 1699

Ellis Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1779
11 SEP 1779
Birth of Ellis Edwards in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
1862
11 MAR 1862
Age 83
Death of Ellis Edwards in Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1779
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1862
    Event Place: Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel Community Cemetery, Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States of America
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