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Ellis Thomas Edwards 1779–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1779

Birth Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Mar 1862

Death Location: Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lt. Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Shadrock-Martin

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The story of Ellis Thomas Edwards began in 1779 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States. Ellis Thomas Edwards passed away in 1862 in Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellis Thomas Edwards began in 1779 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • Ellis Thomas Edwards passed away in 1862 in Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Ellis Edwards's Ancestors

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Ellis Edwards
1779–1862
Birth Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt. Thomas Alvin Edwards
1742–1809
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Willis) Shadrock-Martin
1736–1830
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Edwards
1685–1743
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Arrington
1683–1757
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Col. (Charles) Martin
1715–1800
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Stripling
1716–1791
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1668–1743
Allinor Albridgeton
1675–1743
Thomas Yarrington\Arrington\Erington
1655–1715
Elizabeth Monroe
1674–1709
Andrew Merten
1715–1780
Joel Stripling
1667–1718
Mary Christopher
1680–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CAPT. ,Munro
1673–1735
Johann Martin
1691–1758
Maria Merten
1699–1780
Christopher Stripling
1645–1699
Jane Thomas
1645–1725

Ellis Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1779
11 Sep 1779
Birth of Ellis Thomas Edwards in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
1862
11 Mar 1862
Age 83
Death of Ellis Thomas Edwards in Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Bethel, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

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