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Joel Jacob Edwards 1805–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Jasper, Georgia

Death Date: 23 Aug 1862

Death Location: Alabama

Father: Reuben Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Heard

Spouse(s): Sarah Tucker

Children(s): William Edwards

Joel Jacob Edwards was born in 1805 in Jasper, Georgia, the child of Reuben Edwards And Elizabeth Heard. Joel Jacob Edwards married Sarah Sally Tucker, and had children including William H Edwards. Joel Jacob Edwards passed away in 1862 in Alabama.

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Biography

  • Joel Jacob Edwards was born in 1805 in Jasper, Georgia, the child of Reuben Edwards And Elizabeth Heard.
  • Joel Jacob Edwards married Sarah Sally Tucker, and had children including William H Edwards.
  • Joel Jacob Edwards passed away in 1862 in Alabama.

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Joel Edwards's Ancestors

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Joel Edwards
1805–1862
Birth Place: Jasper, Georgia
Parents
Reuben Edwards
1750–1848
Wake, North Carolina
Elizabeth Heard
1772–1845
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Edwards's Descendants

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Joel (Jacob) Edwards (1805–23 Aug 1862) m. Sarah ("Sally") Tucker (abt 1808–1859???)
  1. 1. William (H.) Edwards 1831–1862
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Sallie) Edwards 1851–1930 m. Eli (Harville (Pete)) Guthrie 1843–1879
      1. 1. Eliza Guthrie 1866–1954 m. Joseph (Columbus) Hood 1856–1931
        1. 1. Henry (T) Hood 1885–1957 m. Susie (A) Wooten 1887–1950

Joel Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Joel Jacob Edwards in Jasper, Georgia
Jasper, Georgia
1862
23 Aug 1862
Age 57
Death of Joel Jacob Edwards in Alabama
Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Alabama

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