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James Edmondson 1794–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1794

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1865

Death Location: Burson Place, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Edmondson

Mother: Sarah Regester

Spouse(s): Janet Buchanan

Children(s): William Edmondson, Robert Jr, Hetty Edmondson, Matthew Edmondson, Margaret Edmondson

The story of James Edmondson began in 1794 in Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1850, James Edmondson resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1860, James Edmondson resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia. James Edmondson married Janet Buchanan, and had children including Hetty Montgomery Edmondson, Margaret B Edmondson, Matthew Buchanan Edmondson, Robert J Edmondson Jr, William Edmondson. James Edmondson passed away in 1865 in Burson Place, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edmondson began in 1794 in Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, James Edmondson resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, James Edmondson resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia.
  • James Edmondson married Janet Buchanan, and had children including Hetty Montgomery Edmondson, Margaret B Edmondson, Matthew Buchanan Edmondson, Robert J Edmondson Jr, William Edmondson.
  • James Edmondson passed away in 1865 in Burson Place, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edmondson
1760–1796
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Regester
1769–
Birth Location: Talbot County, Maryland, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Janet Buchanan
1791–1867
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JB

Children(s)

William Edmondson
1819–1868
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
WE
Robert Jr
1828–1894
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
RJ
Hetty Edmondson
1817–1822
Birth Location: Washington Co. VA USA
HE
Matthew Edmondson
1821–1907
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
ME
Margaret Edmondson
1828–1904
Birth Location: Washington Co. VA USA
ME

James Edmondson's Ancestors

Self
James Edmondson
1794–1865
Birth Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Edmondson
1760–1796
Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Sarah Regester
1769–
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Regester
1743–1802
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Esther Wilson
1749–1794
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Regester
1709–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr
1672–1774
Sarah Neale
1685–1770

James Edmondson's Descendants

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James Edmondson (22 Oct 1794–16 May 1865) m. Janet Buchanan (25 Oct 1791–22 Jun 1867)
  1. 1. William Edmondson 1819–1868
  2. 2. Robert (J Edmondson) Jr 1828–1894 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Vestal 1834–1870
    1. 1. James (Robert) Edmondson 1866–1927 m. Emma (Leona) Crane 1892–1970 m. Laura (A.) Williams 1871–1902
      1. 1. Nadine Edmondson 1915–1946
      2. 2. John (Robert) Edmondson 1893–1983 m. Eunice Etter 1897–1986
        1. 1. Leo (Max) Edmondson 1928–1974
        2. 2. Barbara (Lee) Edmondson 1918–2000
        3. 3. Bobby Edmondson 1921–2017
      3. 3. Richard (Alexander) Edmondson 1901–1965 m. Lucille (Beatrice) Phillips 1904–1971
        1. 1. Norma (Imogene) Edmondson 1928–2001 m. Leonard (Calvin) Hayes 1921–1992
        2. 2. Richard (Victor) Edmondson 1923–1966 m. Christeen McDaniel 1925–2001
        3. 3. Robert (Max) Edmondson 1930–1999
        4. 4. Dorothy (Maurine) Edmondson 1931–1978
      4. 4. William (Cleetus) Edmondson 1902–1975 m. Blanche (Nanny) Reed 1900–1946
        1. 1. David (Kenneth) Edmondson 1930–2016
      5. 5. Charles (Ferdinand) Edmondson 1920–1965
    2. 2. Ester (Almeda Alice) Edmondson 1856–1940 m. Jackson Mayfield 1850–1913
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Mayfield 1896–1981
      2. 2. Hettie (Victoria) Mayfield 1881–1953 m. Charles (Estes) Jordan 1873–1903 m. Otto Barrett 1881–1949 m. Andrew (Paul) Jackson 1884–1950
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Jordan 1904–1975 m. Jasper (Sherman) Garrett 1902–1982
        2. 2. Charles (Raymond) Jordan 1902–1948 m. Romalda Archibeque 1905–1970
        3. 3. Lee Barrett 1909–1968 m. Eva (L) Knight 1910–1991
        4. 4. Helen (Victoria) Jackson 1917–2002 m. John (F.) Downey 1916–1965
        5. 5. Robert (Andrew) Jackson 1918–2010 m. Wilma (Louise) Buss 1924–
        6. 6. Macy (Dell ( Hiltachk Buss )) Jackson 1920–2000
    3. 3. William (Buchanan) Edmondson 1858–1928
    4. 4. George Edmondson 1870–1870
    5. 5. Thomas (Jay) Edmondson 1867– m. Laura (A) Wallin 1873–
      1. 1. Maud Edmondson 1893–
    6. 6. David (B) Edmondson 1862–1906 m. Laura (Idella) Bell 1874–1916
      1. 1. Lonnie (Stephen) Edmondson 1896–1988
      2. 2. Lee (Atlas) Edmondson 1904–1983 m. Mary (Louise) Meeks 1907–2001 m. Margaret (Ester) Stagg 1907–
        1. 1. Chester (Lee Edmondson) Sr 1936–1970 m. Sharon (L) Alsleben 1942–2019
        2. 2. Ruth (Carol) Edmondson 1938–2015
    7. 7. Hettie Edmondson 1870–
    8. 8. Mary (E. H.) Edmondson 1859–1933 m. Theodore (Tarlton) Pace 1850–1928
      1. 1. Robert (T.) Pace 1896–1965
      2. 2. Emmet (Francis) Pace 1889–1948 m. Ella (Catherine) Johnson 1895–1965
        1. 1. Dee (Larie) Pace 1919–1972 m. Ruth (Irene) Cox 1921–1972 m. Mildred (May) Sharp 1916–1996
        2. 2. Dale (F) Pace 1921–1994 m. Ruth (Marie) Koshiol 1918–2001
    9. 9. Susan Edmondson 1861–
  3. 3. Hetty (Montgomery) Edmondson 1817–1822
  4. 4. Matthew (Buchanan) Edmondson 1821–1907 m. Margaret (Evaline) Ott 1836–1926 m. Almedia (M.) Parsons 1831–1857 m. Elizabeth (Josephine) Woodyard 1835–1871
    1. 1. Joseph (Sanford) Edmondson 1872–1947 m. Fannie (Louise) Vernon 1878–1954 m. Eva (May) Fought 1877–1911
      1. 1. Dorcas (Virginia) Edmondson 1916–1997 m. Harold (Wayne) Haught 1918–2007
      2. 2. Myrtle (Kathryn) Edmondson 1903–1966 m. Robert (Alfred McMillion) Jr. 1901–1967
        1. 1. Roberta McMillion 1930–1999 m. Bernard Staggs 1921–1981
        2. 2. Hildeth (Pauline) McMillion 1925–2005 m. George Poprik 1920–
        3. 3. Glenn (Edward) McMillion 1932–2000 m. Patricia (Payne) Warwick 1929–2006
      3. 3. Alfred (Buchanan) Edmondson 1910–1971 m. Evelyn (Knisely) Stephens 1907–1961
      4. 4. Mildred (Beulah) Edmondson 1905–1906
    2. 2. Robert (Wirt) Edmondson 1883–1962 m. Savanna (Lucille) Cain 1882–1981
      1. 1. Jean (Blondena) Edmondson 1909–1983 m. Allen (Otis) Ranson 1910–1985
      2. 2. Doris (Edith) Edmondson 1913–2002 m. H (Nelson) Hodges 1912–1985
    3. 3. Mary (Lee Anna) Edmondson 1878–1961 m. Robert (E) Fought 1879–1938
    4. 4. Susan (Alice) Edmondson 1875–1877
    5. 5. John (James) Edmondson 1848–1873
    6. 6. Matilda (Jane) Edmondson 1850–1916
    7. 7. Margaret (Reid) Edmondson 1852–
    8. 8. Evaline (Henrietta Rachel) Edmonson 1854–1928 m. James (Russell) Coe 1847–1928
      1. 1. Guy (Everett) Coe 1894–1968 m. Elma (Frances) Wilson 1903–1994
        1. 1. Carole (Ann) Coe 1942–2015
      2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Coe 1880–1961 m. Blanche (Catherine) Cline 1895–1990
        1. 1. Lester (Clair) Coe 1922–2011 m. Georgia (Anna) Dilts 1922–2009
        2. 2. Mildred (Eloise) Coe 1920–2010 m. Finis (D.) White 1924–2001
      3. 3. Zora (Bell) Coe 1876–1950
      4. 4. Donald (Earl) Coe 1897–1923 m. Eula (Hessie) Vaught 1897–1976
        1. 1. Donald (Earl) Coe 1924–2000 m. Mary (Constance) Mummey 1921–2008 m. Jacqueline (Ann) Golka 1931–1977
      5. 5. Mary (Almedia) Coe 1872–1955 m. Frank (M.) Allman 1860–1928
      6. 6. Charles (Autus) Coe 1874–1948 m. Sophia (Addie) Cummings 1884–1981
        1. 1. Thomas (Russell) Coe 1912–1972 m. Mary (Gila) Schneider 1914–1956
        2. 2. Charles (A Coe) Jr 1910–1990 m. Sarah (Palmer) McLean 1913–1993
        3. 3. Donald (Lester) Coe 1922–1998 m. Jean Staver 1924–2012
        4. 4. Carl (Weston) Coe 1918–2002
      7. 7. James (Matthew Buchanan) Coe 1878–1942 m. Bessie (Minerva) Beaver 1895–1986
        1. 1. Edith (Mae) Coe 1914–1997 m. Frank (Howard) Walton 1910–1987
        2. 2. Sherwood Coe 1919–1976 m. Ethel (Irene) Lowther 1918–1967
        3. 3. Kathryn (Marie) Coe 1916–1992 m. Raymond (Halley) Balderson 1916–1977
      8. 8. Martha (Matilda) Coe 1882–1949 m. Emory (Nahum) Davis 1881–1969
        1. 1. Denver (Clur) Davis 1907–1991 m. Maude (Amanda) Beal 1913–1997
        2. 2. Daisy Davis 1910–1971 m. Roscoe (Jackson) Bailey 1913–1973
        3. 3. Ora (Belle) Davis 1914–2000
        4. 4. Elva (Maxine) Davis 1916–
        5. 5. Orcelia (Gay) Davis 1912–2006 m. Kenneth (Albert) Vaught 1909–1980
        6. 6. Davis 1920–
      9. 9. Grover (Cleveland) Coe 1885–1968 m. Bernie (Bethel) Barnes 1892–1954
        1. 1. Elvin (Lionel) Coe 1915–1995 m. June (Irene) Thompson 1917–2011
        2. 2. Charles (Russel) Coe 1922–2005 m. Ruth (Florence) Litman 1920–1998
      10. 10. Robert (Clinton) Coe 1889–1967 m. Hazel (Gay) Cline 1894–1971
        1. 1. Robert (Cline) Coe 1912–1993 m. Doris (Louise) Spence 1913–1980
        2. 2. Evelyn (Ann) Coe 1915–2004 m. Dana (Bradford) Loudin 1908–2003
      11. 11. Howard (Cecil) Coe 1892–1975 m. Myrtle Smith 1891–1969
        1. 1. Eugene (Howard) Coe 1918–1980
      12. 12. Albert (Reed) Coe 1871–1941 m. Anna (Mabel) Marshall 1886–1946
    9. 9. Sam (William) Edmondson 1856–1858
    10. 10. Fannie (Wirt) Edmondson 1862–1865
    11. 11. Carrie (Kate) Edmondson 1865–1914 m. Samuel (Brown Rathbone) Jr 1860–1922
      1. 1. William (Paden) Rathbone 1884–1941 m. Emma (Helen) Michelis 1890–1986
        1. 1. William (Paden) Rathbone 1914–1988 m. Donna Shodahl 1926–2013
        2. 2. Samuel (Brown) Rathbone 1919–1919
      2. 2. Pansy (Katherine) Rathbone 1882–1958
      3. 3. Virginia Rathbone 1886–1965
    12. 12. Elmer (Dickinson) Edmondson 1868–1948 m. Lydia (Ann) Richardson 1869–1909
      1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Edmondson 1901–2000
      2. 2. Charles (Samuel Buchanan) Edmondson 1898–1994 m. Francis (Marie) Smith 1898–1990
        1. 1. Charles (Samuel Edmondson) Jr 1925–1992
      3. 3. Frances (Josephine) Edmondson 1906–1966 m. Gordon (Cecil) Powers 1905–1952 m. Reese (Joseph) Williams 1899–1981
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Powers 1931–2016
  5. 5. Margaret (B.) Edmondson 1828–1904

James Edmondson's Timeline

4 Records

1794
22 Oct 1794
Birth of James Edmondson in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
James Edmondson resided here in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 66
James Edmondson resided here in Western District, Washington, Virginia
Western District, Washington, Virginia
1865
16 May 1865
Age 71
Death of James Edmondson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:608
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 492; Family History Library Film: 805383
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 187A; Image: 378
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 187A; Image: 378

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 492; Family History Library Film: 805383

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1865
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burson Place, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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