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Jacob T Edwards 1856–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1856

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1915

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Brittain Edwards

Mother: Winaford Bryant

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Jacob T Edwards was born in 1856 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Brittain Edwards And Winaford Bryant. In 1870, Jacob T Edwards resided in Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Jacob T Edwards resided in Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina, USA. Jacob T Edwards passed away in 1915 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob T Edwards was born in 1856 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Brittain Edwards And Winaford Bryant.
  • In 1870, Jacob T Edwards resided in Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Jacob T Edwards resided in Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob T Edwards passed away in 1915 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brittain Edwards
1819–1886
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Winaford Bryant
1828–1883
Birth Location: North Carolina
WB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Edwards's Ancestors

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Jacob Edwards
1856–1915
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Brittain Edwards
1819–1886
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Winaford Bryant
1828–1883
North Carolina
Grandparents
Bretton Edwards
1775–1858
Macclesfield, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Sally (Ann) Warren
1780–1861
North Carolina
Jacob Byrum
1808–
Edgecombe County, NC
Great-Grandparents
BRITTAIN Sr.
1742–1817
Christain Wooten
1751–1804
Samuel Warren
1740–1807
Rhoda Cherry
1750–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Edwards
1700–1758
Patience Whitehead
1709–1744
Samuel Warren
1686–1754
Amy Bonner
1720–1820
Cadar Cherry
1725–1782
Judith (Cherry)
1730–1800

Jacob Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1856
31 January 1856
Birth of Jacob T Edwards in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Jacob T Edwards resided here in Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jacob T Edwards resided here in Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1915
22 January 1915
Age 59
Death of Jacob T Edwards in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
1915
23 Jan 1915
Age 59
Burial of Jacob T Edwards in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1856
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 29B; Family History Library Film: 552635
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Family History Film: 1254988; Page: 333A; Enumeration District: 310

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 29B; Family History Library Film: 552635

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Toisnot, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Family History Film: 1254988; Page: 333A; Enumeration District: 310

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1915
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
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