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Gabriel Emerson Edwards 1849–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1849

Birth Location: Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 March 1938

Death Location: Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Rachel Roberts

Spouse(s): Celia Johntson

Children(s): Olivia Edwards

The story of Gabriel Emerson Edwards began in 1849 in Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA. Gabriel Emerson Edwards married Celia Caroline Johntson, and had children including Olivia Virginia Edwards. Gabriel Emerson Edwards passed away in 1938 in Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gabriel Emerson Edwards began in 1849 in Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Gabriel Emerson Edwards married Celia Caroline Johntson, and had children including Olivia Virginia Edwards.
  • Gabriel Emerson Edwards passed away in 1938 in Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1825–1894
Birth Location: Horry, South Carolina, United States
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Rachel Roberts
1830–1922
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Celia Johntson
1854–1910
Birth Location: Galivants Ferry, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Olivia Edwards
1873–1928
Birth Location: Horry Co, SC
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Gabriel Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Gabriel Edwards
1849–1938
Birth Place: Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William A Edwards
1825–1894
Horry, South Carolina, United States
Rachel Roberts
1830–1922
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gabriel Edwards's Descendants

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Gabriel (Emerson) Edwards (26 December 1849–16 March 1938) m. Celia (Caroline) Johntson (23 November 1854–30 May 1910)
  1. 1. Olivia (Virginia) Edwards 1873–1928 m. William (James) Lynch 1869–1950
    1. 1. Cleveland (Lafayette) Lynch 1896–1970 m. Ora (Jane) Stephens 1897–1921

Gabriel Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1849
26 December 1849
Birth of Gabriel Emerson Edwards in Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
1938
16 March 1938
Age 89
Death of Gabriel Emerson Edwards in Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1849
    Event Place: Mount Olive (Wayne County), Wayne County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1938
    Event Place: Aynor, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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