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Jabez Edwards 1740–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Sep 1740

Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A.

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Father: Daniel II

Mother: Hannah Fuller

Spouse(s): Tryphena Edwards, Sarah Downing

Children(s): Eleazar Sr., Jabez Edwards, Bette Edwards, William Edwards, Esther Edwards

Jabez Edwards was born in 1740 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A., the child of Daniel Edwards Ii And Hannah Fuller. Jabez Edwards married Sarah Downing, Tryphena Edwards, and had children including Bette Edwards, Eleazar Edwards Sr, Esther Edwards, Jabez Edwards, William Edwards. Jabez Edwards passed away in 1816 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Jabez Edwards was born in 1740 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A., the child of Daniel Edwards Ii And Hannah Fuller.
  • Jabez Edwards married Sarah Downing, Tryphena Edwards, and had children including Bette Edwards, Eleazar Edwards Sr, Esther Edwards, Jabez Edwards, William Edwards.
  • Jabez Edwards passed away in 1816 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jabez Edwards's Ancestors

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Jabez Edwards
1740–1816
Birth Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Parents
Daniel Edwards II
1705–1757
Windham, Tolland, Connecticut
Hannah Fuller
1706–1768
Newton, or Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts,
Grandparents
Daniel Edwards
1673–1756
Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Moore
1679–1716
Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
David Fuller
1667–1750
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr
1647–1698
Mary Birch
1650–1701
William Moore
1650–1729
Mary (Moore)
1647–1700
Jonathan I
1643–1709
Elizabeth Wilmarth
1647–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1612–1685
Ann Cole
1616–1700
Thomas Burtch)
1588–1657
Carson Schroeder
1620–1654
William MOORE**
1639–1688
Isabel (Janes)
1630–1690
William Wellman
1625–1671
Elizabeth Joy)
1628–1680

Jabez Edwards's Descendants

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Jabez Edwards (04 Sep 1740–1816) m. Tryphena Edwards (1742–) m. Sarah Downing (1742–)
  1. 1. Eleazar (Edwards) Sr. 1771–1807 m. Mary Edwards 1775–1807
    1. 1. Chester Edwards 1802–1880 m. Julia (Ann) Smith 1802–1880
      1. 1. Jonathan (Edgar Steele) Edwards 1844–1906 m. Elizabeth ((Morris) "Betsy") Perry 1842–1925
        1. 1. Franklin (W.) Edwards 1869–1938 m. Anabel ("Belle") Johnson 1868–1945
        2. 2. Ida (J) Edwards 1866–1891
        3. 3. Myron (Walter) Edwards 1878–1961
        4. 4. Truman (Edgar) Edwards 1879–1947
        5. 5. Winfield (Chester) Edwards 1884–1960
        6. 6. James (E "Jimmie") Edwards 1863–1943
    2. 2. Eleazer Edwards 1795–1895
    3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Edwards 1807–1865 m. Lyman STEELE 1801–1863
    4. 4. Ariel ("Rial" Leeman Edwards) Sr. 1805–1878
    5. 5. Phiny Edwards 1798–
    6. 6. Gurdon Edwards 1800–1876
  2. 2. Jabez Edwards 1763–1813
  3. 3. Bette Edwards 1769–
  4. 4. William Edwards 1765–1813
  5. 5. Esther Edwards 1789–

Jabez Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1740
04 Sep 1740
Birth of Jabez Edwards in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A.
1782
22 Aug 1782
Age 42
Jabez Edwards was married in Sprague, Connecticut, USA
Sprague, Connecticut, USA
1816
1816
Age 76
Death of Jabez Edwards in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1782
    Event Place: Sprague, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

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