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Emeline "Emily" Edwards 1816–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: aft 22 Aug 1870

Death Location: Madison, Arkansas, USA

Father: Henry Edwards

Mother: Polly Hamilton

Spouse(s): Alfred Byers

Children(s): Mary Byers, Robert Byers, Sarah Byers, John Byers, Francis Byers, James Byers, Aritha Byers, Milissa Byers, Levenia Byers, William Byers, Rachel Byers, Francis Byers, Oritha Byers

The story of Emeline "Emily" Edwards began in 1816 in South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Emeline "Emily" Edwards resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. Emeline "Emily" Edwards married Alfred Byers, and had children including Aritha J Byers, Francis E Byers, Francis Marion Byers, James A Byers, John Robert Byers, Levenia Byers, Mary Pauline Polly Byers, Milissa A Byers, Oritha Rachel Jane Byers, Rachel Jane Byers, Robert A H Byers, Sarah E Byers, William A Byers. Emeline "Emily" Edwards passed away in 1870 in Madison, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emeline "Emily" Edwards began in 1816 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Emeline "Emily" Edwards resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • Emeline "Emily" Edwards married Alfred Byers, and had children including Aritha J Byers, Francis E Byers, Francis Marion Byers, James A Byers, John Robert Byers, Levenia Byers, Mary Pauline Polly Byers, Milissa A Byers, Oritha Rachel Jane Byers, Rachel Jane Byers, Robert A H Byers, Sarah E Byers, William A Byers.
  • Emeline "Emily" Edwards passed away in 1870 in Madison, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emeline Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Emeline Edwards
1816–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Edwards
1782–1850
Orange County, NC
Polly Hamilton
1780–1850
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Erastus ((Eresters)) Hamilton
1741–1815
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Adams
1744–1812
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hamilton
–1746
Abraham Adams
1701–1785
Mary Cummings
1694–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emeline Edwards's Descendants

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Emeline ("Emily") Edwards (1816–aft 22 Aug 1870) m. Alfred Byers (1818–27 Feb 1880)
  1. 1. Mary (Pauline "Polly") Byers 1841–1915 m. William (Madison) Clark 1837–1918
    1. 1. Harriett (E) Clark 1862–1931 m. James (Ratliff Kader) Couch 1856–1934
      1. 1. William (Ratliff) Couch 1879–1969 m. Sarah ("Sallie" Laura) Holland 1890–1980
        1. 1. Clide Couch 1913–1978 m. Mary (Maebell) Thomas 1914–1985
        2. 2. Nellie (May) Couch 1911–
        3. 3. Willie (Lou) Couch 1917–
        4. 4. Boyd (J.) Couch 1919–
        5. 5. Vernice Couch 1921–
        6. 6. Charles (V) Couch 1923–
        7. 7. Cater (Lee) Couch 1925–
        8. 8. Russell Couch 1910–
        9. 9. Lula Couch 1917–
  2. 2. Robert (A H) Byers 1843–1862
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Byers 1844–1910
  4. 4. John (Robert) Byers 1846–1880
  5. 5. Francis (E) Byers 1848–1931
  6. 6. James (A) Byers 1850–1899
  7. 7. Aritha (J) Byers 1852–
  8. 8. Milissa (A) Byers 1856–
  9. 9. Levenia Byers 1858–
  10. 10. William (A.) Byers 1873–
  11. 11. Rachel (Jane) Byers 1854–
  12. 12. Francis (Marion) Byers 1838–1907
  13. 13. Oritha (Rachel Jane) Byers 1853–1920

Emeline Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Emeline "Emily" Edwards in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1837
3 Oct 1837
Age 21
Emeline "Emily" Edwards was married in Lumpkin, Georgia
Lumpkin, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 34
Emeline "Emily" Edwards resided here in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Emeline "Emily" Edwards resided here in Kilough, Crossville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Kilough, Crossville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Emeline "Emily" Edwards resided here in Union, Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Union, Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1870
aft 22 Aug 1870
Age 54
Death of Emeline "Emily" Edwards in Madison, Arkansas, USA
Madison, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 516A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kilough, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 82; Family History Library Film:
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 65; Page: 434b
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Lumpkin, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 65; Page: 434b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kilough, Crossville, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kilough, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 82; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 516A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 22 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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