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Harmon Edwards 1780–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: BRITTAIN Sr.

Mother: Christain Wooten

Spouse(s): Celia Braswell

Children(s): William Edwards, Jackey Edwards, James Edwards, Sally Edwards, Ashly Edwards, Martha Edwards, Shadrack Edwards, Zoann Edwards, zora Edwards, Jackey Edwards, Sarah Edwards

Harmon Edwards was born in 1780 in Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Brittain Edwards Sr And Christain Webb Wooten. In 1820, Harmon Edwards resided in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United State. In 1830, Harmon Edwards resided in District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Harmon Edwards married Celia Braswell, and had children including Ashly H Edwards, Jackey Louisa Edwards, James B Edwards, Martha Ann Edwards, Sally Edwards, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Eliza Edwards, Shadrack W Edwards, William Bryant Edwards, Zoann Edwards, Zora Ann Edwards. Harmon Edwards passed away in 1841 in Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Harmon Edwards was born in 1780 in Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Brittain Edwards Sr And Christain Webb Wooten.
  • In 1820, Harmon Edwards resided in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United State.
  • In 1830, Harmon Edwards resided in District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Harmon Edwards married Celia Braswell, and had children including Ashly H Edwards, Jackey Louisa Edwards, James B Edwards, Martha Ann Edwards, Sally Edwards, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Eliza Edwards, Shadrack W Edwards, William Bryant Edwards, Zoann Edwards, Zora Ann Edwards.
  • Harmon Edwards passed away in 1841 in Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

BRITTAIN Sr.
1742–1817
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
BS
Christain Wooten
1751–1804
Birth Location: –
CW

Spouses(s)

Celia Braswell
1790–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CB

Children(s)

William Edwards
1828–1900
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Jackey Edwards
1836–
Birth Location: Probably, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JE
James Edwards
1816–1841
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, NC USA
JE
Sally Edwards
1838–1850
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, NC USA
SE
Ashly Edwards
1816–1855
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, NC USA
AE
Martha Edwards
1827–1872
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, NC USA
ME
Shadrack Edwards
1821–1864
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, NC USA
SE
Zoann Edwards
1837–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
ZE
zora Edwards
1822–1853
Birth Location: Probably Edgecombe County, NC - Birth estimate 15 years before marriage, also listed as 14 Feb 1837, ssume she was born prior to 1837.
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Jackey Edwards
1825–
Birth Location: Probably, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JE
Sarah Edwards
1833–1878
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
SE

Harmon Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Harmon Edwards
1780–1841
Birth Place: Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
BRITTAIN EDWARDS Sr.
1742–1817
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Christain (Webb) Wooten
1751–1804
Grandparents
Henry Edwards
1700–1758
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Patience Whitehead
1709–1744
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Edwards
1672–1748
Ann Edwards
1677–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harmon Edwards's Descendants

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Harmon Edwards (1780–1841) m. Celia Braswell (1790–Aft. 1850)
  1. 1. William (Bryant) Edwards 1828–1900 m. Alice Moore 1834–1868 m. mary (ann zillah) lewis 1842–1879
    1. 1. Amanda (Louisa) Edwards 1873–1937
    2. 2. Kinchin Edwards 1875–1936
    3. 3. Mamie (Mary) Edwards 1877–1934
    4. 4. Maggie Edwards 1879–
    5. 5. William (Henry) EDWARDS 1858–1910
    6. 6. James (Walter) Edwards 1862–1930
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Lwezas) Edwards 1866–1880
    8. 8. John (M. B.) Edwards 1868–1880
    9. 9. Joseph (R) Edwards 1860–1870
    10. 10. Millicent (Ozzie) Edwards 1871–1955
    11. 11. margaret edwards 1878–1963
  2. 2. Jackey (Louisa) Edwards 1836–
  3. 3. James (B) Edwards 1816–1841
  4. 4. Sally Edwards 1838–1850
  5. 5. Ashly (H) Edwards 1816–1855
  6. 6. Martha (Ann) Edwards 1827–1872
  7. 7. Shadrack (W) Edwards 1821–1864
  8. 8. Zoann Edwards 1837–1855
  9. 9. zora (ann) Edwards 1822–1853
  10. 10. Jackey (Louisa) Edwards 1825–
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie Eliza") Edwards 1833–1878

Harmon Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Harmon Edwards in Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 40
Harmon Edwards resided here in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
Harmon Edwards resided here in District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
Harmon Edwards resided here in District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1841
1841
Age 61
Death of Harmon Edwards in Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Page: 108; NARA Roll: M33_84; Image: 114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 120; Page: 289; Family History Library Film: 0018086

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 8, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 360; Page: 29; Image: 63; Family History Library Film: 0018094

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Assume, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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