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Henry Edwards 1848 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1848

Birth Location: Upton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1871

Death Location: Kansas,USA

Father: George Edwards

Mother: Mary Wagland

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The story of Henry Edwards began in 1848 in Upton, Somerset, England. In 1851, Henry Edwards resided in Long Sutton, Somerset, England. In 1860, Henry Edwards resided in Rio, N Prairie, Knox, Illinois, USA. Henry Edwards passed away in 1871 in Kansas,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Edwards began in 1848 in Upton, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, Henry Edwards resided in Long Sutton, Somerset, England.
  • In 1860, Henry Edwards resided in Rio, N Prairie, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Henry Edwards passed away in 1871 in Kansas,USA.

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Henry Edwards's Ancestors

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Henry Edwards
1848 – 1871
Birth Place: Upton, Somerset, England
Parents
George Edwards
1808 – 1894
Langport, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Wagland
1819 – 1885
Babcary, Somerset, England
Grandparents
George Edwards
1775 – 1852
Somerton, Somerset, England
Betty Wheller
1770 – 1852
Somerton, Oxfordshire, England
John Wagland
1790 – 1898
Surrey, England
Mary (Ann) Appleby
1782 –
Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1736 – 1800
Unity Groves
1738 – 1804
Edward Wheller
1737 –
Elizabeth Weech
1740 –
Isaac Wagland
1759 – 1813
Sarah Brown
1753 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1704 – 1769
Elizabeth Drayton
1705 – 1785
William Groves
Margaret Hill
1709 –
John Wheeler\Wheeler
1695 – 1767
Elizabeth Hurd
1699 – 1743
George Weech
1708 – 1766
Mary Hurd
1720 – 1795
Ann Gosden
1725 – 1798
John Brown
1730 – 1799
Sarah Swan
1730 – 1808

Henry Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1848
30 Dec 1848
Birth of Henry Edwards in Upton, Somerset, England
Upton, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 3
Henry Edwards resided here in Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
1860
1860
Age 12
Henry Edwards resided here in Rio, N Prairie, Knox, Illinois, USA
Rio, N Prairie, Knox, Illinois, USA
1871
23 Mar 1871
Age 23
Death of Henry Edwards in Kansas,USA
Kansas,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Upton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Rio, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M653_195; Page: 564; Family History Library Film: 8031
    [2] 1851 England Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rio, N Prairie, Knox, Illinois, 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: Rio, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M653_195; Page: 564; Family History Library Film: 8031

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Kansas,USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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