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Jacob Shelby Edwards 1835 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1835

Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1903

Death Location: Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Clara Grubb

Spouse(s): Olivia Stanberry

Children(s): Nancy Edwards

Jacob Shelby Edwards was born in 1835 in Roane, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Edwards and Clara Grubb. Jacob Shelby Edwards later married Olivia Jane Stanberry, and together they raised children including Nancy A Edwards. In 1903, Jacob Shelby Edwards passed away in Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA.

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Parents

John Edwards
1801 – 1863
Birth Location: ,Orange,North Carolina,USA
JE
Clara Grubb
1808 – 1878
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
CG

Spouses(s)

Olivia Stanberry
1833 – 1908
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
OS

Children(s)

Nancy Edwards
1861 – 2007
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1857-12-17
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA
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