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George F Edwards 1853–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1853

Birth Location: Scott, County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1929

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Edwards

Mother: Martha HILL

Spouse(s): Lavina Neely, Rosa Frazier, Louisa Neely

Children(s): Sally EDWARDS, Loretta Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Earney Edwards, Mary Edwards, Barbara Starnes, Emily Edwards, Ellen Edwards

The story of George F Edwards began in 1853 in Scott, County, Virginia, USA. In 1860, George F Edwards resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1870, George F Edwards resided in De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA. George F Edwards married Lavina C Neely, Louisa Jane Neely, Louisana Bishop, Rosa Jane Frazier, and had children including Barbara Allen Edwards Starnes, Earney Elizabeth Edwards, Ellen D Edwards, Emily Lucy Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Loretta C Edwards, Mary Alice Edwards, Sally Edwards. George F Edwards passed away in 1929 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George F Edwards began in 1853 in Scott, County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, George F Edwards resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, George F Edwards resided in De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • George F Edwards married Lavina C Neely, Louisa Jane Neely, Louisana Bishop, Rosa Jane Frazier, and had children including Barbara Allen Edwards Starnes, Earney Elizabeth Edwards, Ellen D Edwards, Emily Lucy Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Loretta C Edwards, Mary Alice Edwards, Sally Edwards.
  • George F Edwards passed away in 1929 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Edwards
1822–1904
Birth Location: Virginia
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Martha HILL
1835–1904
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Lavina Neely
1858–1886
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
LN
Rosa Frazier
1870–1956
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
RF
Louisa Neely
1846–1921
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LN

Children(s)

Sally EDWARDS
1879–1954
Birth Location: Duncan's Mill, Taylor District, Scott County, Virginia
SE
Loretta Edwards
1876–
Birth Location: Wise Co., VA
LE
Joseph Edwards
1888–
Birth Location: Virginia
JE
Earney Edwards
1893–1959
Birth Location: Virginia
EE
Mary Edwards
1895–1986
Birth Location: Scott Co, VA
ME
Barbara Starnes
1892–1961
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
BS
Emily Edwards
1876–1941
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
EE
Ellen Edwards
1886–1981
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
EE

George Edwards's Ancestors

Self
George Edwards
1853–1929
Birth Place: Scott, County, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington(Wash) Edwards
1822–1904
Virginia
Martha (Lavina) HILL
1835–1904
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Edwards
1795–1837
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Charity Hays
1795–1870
NC
Daniel (Yancy Gordon) HILL
1797–1860
Clinchport, Scott, Virginia, USA
Lucinda ("Lucy") Harris
1804–1870
Hills Station, Scott, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1776–1855
Margaret Burson
1781–
James Hays
1775–1826
Hannah McCrorry
1772–1841
James Hill
1764–1859
Mary Day
1775–1858
Benjamin Harris
1784–1840
Rebecca Campbell
1788–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Edwards
1755–1823
Jemima Carlile
1749–1823
Sarah Hays
1745–1823
Thomas McCrory
1735–1779
Hannah Crawford
1735–1788
William Hill
1742–1786
Susanna Gilliland
1742–1808
Peter Day
1735–1787
Mary Daniel
1735–1841
Lewis Harris
1760–1850
Elizabeth TATE
1746–1834
Archibald Campbell
1763–1857
Mary Gragg
1756–1829

George Edwards's Descendants

1.
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George (F) Edwards (14 August 1853–21 January 1929) m. Lavina (C) Neely (9 October 1858–1886) m. Rosa (Jane) Frazier (6 June 1870–22 August 1956) m. Louisa (Jane) Neely (6 April 1846–8 October 1921)
  1. 1. Sally EDWARDS 1879–1954 m. Stephen Bishop 1873–1960
    1. 1. Ellen Bishop 1904–1988 m. Charles (W) Wilson 1886–1955
      1. 1. Bernice Wilson 1933–2001 m. William (Reed) Riner 1930–2015
      2. 2. Norman (Wayne Wilson) Sr. 1941–2024
      3. 3. Carolyn (Ann) Wilson 1945–1997
      4. 4. Bobby (Edward) Wilson 1938–1995
      5. 5. Dorothy (Geneva) Wilson 1936–2007
      6. 6. Carl (L) Wilson 1914–1934
      7. 7. Claude Wilson 1917–1976
      8. 8. James Wilson 1925–1997
      9. 9. C. (L.) Wilson 1930–2007
      10. 10. William (Ole) Wilson 1920–
    2. 2. Louvana Bishop 1896–1965
    3. 3. Ray Bishop 1898–1972
    4. 4. Enoch Bishop 1902–1975
    5. 5. Beverly Bishop 1903–1995
    6. 6. Fannie Bishop 1903–1964
    7. 7. Pearl Bishop 1910–1992
    8. 8. Conley Bishop 1913–1943
    9. 9. Farley Bishop 1908–1986
    10. 10. Lovely Bishop 1912–1935
    11. 11. Elsie Bishop 1917–1937
    12. 12. Burley Bishop 1914–1993
    13. 13. Edna Bishop 1921–1942
    14. 14. Elva Bishop 1916–
    15. 15. Nannie (E) Bishop 1907–
    16. 16. Sanvona Bishop 1896–
    17. 17. Lula (Maude) Bishop 1893–1965
  2. 2. Loretta (C.) Edwards 1876–
  3. 3. Joseph Edwards 1888–
  4. 4. Earney (Elizabeth) Edwards 1893–1959
  5. 5. Mary (Alice) Edwards 1895–1986
  6. 6. Barbara (Allen Edwards) Starnes 1892–1961
  7. 7. Emily (Lucy) Edwards 1876–1941
  8. 8. Ellen (D) Edwards 1886–1981

George Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1853
14 August 1853
Birth of George F Edwards in Scott, County, Virginia, USA
Scott, County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
George F Edwards resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
George F Edwards resided here in De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
1875
1875
Age 22
George F Edwards was married
None
1880
1880
Age 27
George F Edwards resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
George F Edwards resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
George F Edwards resided here in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
George F Edwards resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1929
21 January 1929
Age 76
Death of George F Edwards in Scott County Virginia USA
Scott County Virginia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1853
    Event Place: Scott, County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 89
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 293c; Enumeration District: 102
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 459B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0062
    [5] 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: Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 373; Family History Library Film: 805376
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1241.199; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1875
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, 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: Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 373; Family History Library Film: 805376

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 459B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 293c; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 89

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1929
    Event Place: Scott County Virginia USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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