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Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards 1849–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1849

Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Mary Owens

Spouse(s): Edmond Turner

Children(s): Harrison Turner, Andrew Turner, John Turner, Mary Turner, May Turner, Thomas Turner, Robert Turner, William Turner, George Turner, Laura Turner, Alice Turner, F. Turner, Sarah Turner, Lillie Turner

In 1849, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards entered the world in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph H Edwards And Mary Jane Owens. In 1860, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided in Forsyth, Georgia, United States. In 1880, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided in High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States. Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards married Edmond Turner, and had children including Alice Turner, Andrew Jackson Turner, F Victoria Turner, George W Turner, Harrison Lonzo Bud Turner, John W Turner, Laura A Turner, Lillie Turner, Mary Nancy Turner, May Turner, Robert N Turner, Sarah J Turner, Thomas Watson Turner, William H Turner. Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards passed away in 1912 in Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards entered the world in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph H Edwards And Mary Jane Owens.
  • In 1860, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided in Forsyth, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided in High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States.
  • Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards married Edmond Turner, and had children including Alice Turner, Andrew Jackson Turner, F Victoria Turner, George W Turner, Harrison Lonzo Bud Turner, John W Turner, Laura A Turner, Lillie Turner, Mary Nancy Turner, May Turner, Robert N Turner, Sarah J Turner, Thomas Watson Turner, William H Turner.
  • Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards passed away in 1912 in Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Frances Edwards
1849–1912
Birth Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph H. Edwards
1822–1894
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Owens
1828–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Andrew (J. Edwards) Jr.
1789–1861
South Carolina, United States
Leanna
1787–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1752–1819
Phoebe Meador
1754–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1723–1791
Margaret Nichols
1723–1757
Jonas Jr.
1728–1773
Mary Holloway
1720–1758

Frances Edwards's Descendants

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Frances (Josaphine 'Josie') Edwards (April 1849–1912) m. Edmond Turner (May 1844–1905)
  1. 1. Harrison (Lonzo "Bud") Turner 1879–1934 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wigley 1897–1932
    1. 1. James (Harrison) Turner 1924–1973 m. Alma (Jean) Cloud 1927–2022
      1. 1. Billy (Frank) Turner 1949–2004
      2. 2. Kathy Turner 1951–2014
      3. 3. Mary (Francis) Turner 1946–2006
    2. 2. Mertil Turner 1906–
    3. 3. Flowrence Turner 1909–
    4. 4. Blanche Turner 1911–
    5. 5. Billey Turner 1916–
    6. 6. Charles (Dwight "Dude") Turner 1926–2008
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Turner 1868–1953
  3. 3. John (W) Turner 1885–
  4. 4. Mary (Nancy) Turner 1868–1925
  5. 5. May Turner 1891–
  6. 6. Thomas (Watson) Turner 1890–1967
  7. 7. Robert (N) Turner 1883–1963
  8. 8. William (H.) Turner 1867–
  9. 9. George (W) Turner 1871–1915
  10. 10. Laura (A.) Turner 1872–
  11. 11. Alice Turner 1877–1934
  12. 12. F. (Victoria) Turner 1878–1909
  13. 13. Sarah (J.) Turner 1874–
  14. 14. Lillie Turner 1896–

Frances Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1849
April 1849
Birth of Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided here in Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Forsyth, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards resided here in High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
1912
1912
Age 63
Death of Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1849
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 381C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0043
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 387; Image: 387; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Forsyth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 387; Image: 387; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 381C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

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