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John Edwards 1574 – 1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1574

Birth Location: Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1652

Death Location: Alveston, Warwick, England

Father: Avery Edwards

Mother: Alice Tyllet

Spouse(s): Margere Ward

Children(s): Ursula Edwards

The story of John Edwards began in 1574 in Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England. John Edwards married Margere Ward, and had children including Ursula Edwards. John Edwards passed away in 1652 in Alveston, Warwick, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edwards began in 1574 in Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
  • John Edwards married Margere Ward, and had children including Ursula Edwards.
  • John Edwards passed away in 1652 in Alveston, Warwick, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Avery Edwards
1545 – 1628
Birth Location: Drayton and Old Stratford, Warwickshire, England
AE
Alice Tyllet
1548 – 1622
Birth Location: Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
AT

Spouses(s)

Margere Ward
1578 – 1650
Birth Location: Alveston, Warwickshire, England
MW

Children(s)

Ursula Edwards
1602 –
Birth Location: Alveston, Warwickshire, England
UE

John Edwards's Ancestors

Self
John Edwards
1574 – 1652
Birth Place: Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Avery Edwards
1545 – 1628
Drayton and Old Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Alice Tyllet
1548 – 1622
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Edwards
1520 – 1574
Warwickshire, England
Isabell Avery
1522 – 1597
England
William Tyllett
1526 –
Binton, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Edwards's Descendants

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John Edwards (16 Mar 1574 – 15 Jun 1652) m. Margere Ward (abt 1578 – 4 May 1650)
  1. 1. Ursula Edwards (1602 – ) m. Thomas Phillips (Abt. 1590 – )
    1. 1. Avery Phillips (1632 – ) m. Mary Scruby (1633 – )
      1. 1. Eldad Phillips (25 Nov 1657 – ) m. Judith (1659 – abt 1732)
        1. 1. Rebecka Phillips (1682 – 1757) m. Richard HILL (Abt. Mar 1672 – Abt. Jan 1726)

John Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1574
16 Mar 1574
Birth of John Edwards in Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
1652
15 Jun 1652
Age 78
Death of John Edwards in Alveston, Warwick, England
Alveston, Warwick, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1574
    Event Place: Drayton, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1652
    Event Place: Alveston, Warwick, England
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