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Jemima Brinkley Edwards 1788–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Rebecca Holmes

Spouse(s): John Chaney

Children(s): Daniel Chaney

The story of Jemima Brinkley Edwards began in 1788 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America. Jemima Brinkley Edwards married John C Chaney, and had children including Daniel Chaney. Jemima Brinkley Edwards passed away in 1875 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Brinkley Edwards began in 1788 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Jemima Brinkley Edwards married John C Chaney, and had children including Daniel Chaney.
  • Jemima Brinkley Edwards passed away in 1875 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Jemima Edwards's Ancestors

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Jemima Edwards
1788–1875
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Wesley Edwards
1750–1855
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca Holmes
1755–1800
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Edwards's Descendants

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Jemima (Brinkley) Edwards (1788–1875) m. John (C.) Chaney (1785–1875)
  1. 1. Daniel Chaney 1821–1898 m. Jincey ("Jane") Tubbs 1818–1859
    1. 1. Thomas (Chaney) (Chainey) 1853–1945 m. Rachel (Melissa) Bryant 1857–1934
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Chaney 1888–1962 m. Thomas Mcintosh 1870–1914
        1. 1. Jessie Stepp 1913–1998 m. Robert Stepp 1911–1992

Jemima Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Jemima Brinkley Edwards in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1804
Oct 24, 1804
Age 16
Jemima Brinkley Edwards was married In Bertie Co., NC
Bertie CO., NC
1818
Bef. 1818
Age 30
Jemima Brinkley Edwards was married
None
1827
8 Jun 1827
Age 39
Jemima Brinkley Edwards was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1875
1875
Age 87
Death of Jemima Brinkley Edwards in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 24, 1804
    Event Place: Bertie CO., NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1827
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

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