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John Edwards 1700 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 Sep 1750

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Ann Mansfield

Spouse(s): Zelphia Blount

Children(s): Zilpha Edwards

In 1700, John Edwards entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to William Edwards and Ann Mansfield. John Edwards married Zelphia Blount, and had children including Zilpha Edwards. John Edwards passed away in 1750 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, John Edwards entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to William Edwards and Ann Mansfield.
  • John Edwards married Zelphia Blount, and had children including Zilpha Edwards.
  • John Edwards passed away in 1750 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1650 – 1698
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Ann Mansfield
1660 – 1707
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zelphia Blount
1700 – 1808
Birth Location: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Zilpha Edwards
1742 – 1808
Birth Location: New Bern, Jones County, North Carolina
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John Edwards's Ancestors

Self
John Edwards
1700 – 1750
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Edwards
1650 – 1698
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Ann Mansfield
1660 – 1707
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Edwards
1612 – 1673
Mainstone, Kent, England
Dorothy Withers
1623 – 1673
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Edwards's Descendants

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John Edwards (1700 – 1 Sep 1750) m. Zelphia Blount (1700 – 1808)
  1. 1. Zilpha Edwards (1742 – 31 Mar 1808) m. Sands Stanley (1742 – 26 Feb 1796)
    1. 1. Shadrack Stanley (1750 – 1830)
    2. 2. Penelope Stanley (1760 – 1811)
    3. 3. Zilpha Stanley (1762 – 1805)
    4. 4. Zilpha Stanley (1762 – 1805)
    5. 5. Zilpha Stanley (1762 – 1805) m. John (W) King (1762 – 10 Aug 1818)
      1. 1. Sarah (Anne) King (Jul 1778 – 13 Jul 1839)
      2. 2. John (Jr) King (21 Jan 1782 – 1844)
      3. 3. James King (1786 – 24 Nov 1867)
      4. 4. Henry King (Abt. 1788 – 20 Mar 1820)
      5. 5. Abigail King (31 Oct 1796 – 27 Apr 1877)
      6. 6. Martha (Shaw) King (1798 – Abt. 1870)
      7. 7. Cullen King (Abt. 1800 – 30 Dec 1820)
      8. 8. Hester (Hannah) King (Abt. 1802 – 15 May 1853)
      9. 9. Noel King (Abt. 1804 – 25 Jan 1854)
      10. 10. Melissa King (1805 – 1880)
    6. 6. John Stanley (1763 – aft 1810)
    7. 7. William Stanley (1764 – 1817)
    8. 8. Thomas Stanley (1769 – 1813)
    9. 9. Thomas Stanley (1769 – 15 Dec 1826)
    10. 10. Elizabeth Stanley (1770 – )
    11. 11. Robert Stanley (1771 – 15 Nov 1834)
    12. 12. Sands Stanley (1772 – 15 Dec 1826)
    13. 13. Edward Stanley (1773 – )
    14. 14. Mary (Ann) Stanley (1773 – 1820)
    15. 15. James Stanley (abt 1773 – 1818) m. Sarah Johnson (1774 – 1854)
      1. 1. Axie Stanley (1796 – )
      2. 2. Winnie Stanley (1800 – 1850)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Stanley (1801 – 1851)
      4. 4. Blaney Stanley (2 Jan 1803 – 1842)
      5. 5. Thomas (Edward) Stanley (22 Jan 1803 – 1881)
      6. 6. John Stanley (28 Feb 1806 – 26 May 1894) m. Edith ((Eady or Edie)) Smith (27 Aug 1804 – 28 Jul 1889)
        1. 1. Martha (S.) Stanley (3 Aug 1827 – Sep 1870)
        2. 2. Martha (C) Stanley (1829 – 3 Oct 1904)
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Stanley (29 Jun 1829 – 20 Mar 1918)
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Stanley (29 June 1829 – 20 Mar 1918)
        5. 5. Sarah (Margaret) Stanley (25 Dec 1831 – 12 Nov 1915)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Stanley (1834 – )
        7. 7. Angeling Stanley (1836 – 11 Jan 1919)
        8. 8. Elias (Sands) Stanley (1839 – 27 Mar 1916)
        9. 9. Benjamin (A) Stanley (1844 – 13 Jun 1863)
        10. 10. Mary (H) Stanley (1846 – 21 May 1907)
      7. 7. Elias Stanley (1807 – 1852)
      8. 8. Sands Stanley (1812 – 9 Apr 1874)
      9. 9. James (Dillard) Stanley (1816 – Apr 1865) m. Mary (Ann) Connally (8 Apr 1828 – 27 Nov 1917)
        1. 1. James (Daniel) Stanley (24 Nov 1847 – Aug 1930)
        2. 2. Sarah Stanley (1850 – )
        3. 3. Zackary (Taylor) Stanley (15 Jan 1852 – 25 Oct 1922)
        4. 4. William (Hartwell) Stanley (1854 – )
        5. 5. Emma (Francis) Stanley (5 Jul 1856 – 8 Dec 1908)
        6. 6. Bennett (Calhoun) Stanley (1859 – 23 Apr 1931)
        7. 7. Frances (Elizabeth Stanley) Kilpatrick (1861 – )
        8. 8. Minnie (Mary Ella) Stanley (5 Feb 1861 – Apr 1955)
        9. 9. David (Capers) Stanley (Sep 1863 – 21 Apr 1943)
        10. 10. David (Capers) Stanley (3 Sep 1863 – 21 Apr 1943)
        11. 11. Nancy (Joanna Annie) Kilpatrick (Apr 1865 – )
    16. 16. Richard (Henry) Stanley (1777 – )
    17. 17. Sarah Stanley (22 Mar 1777 – 1 Jun 1845)
    18. 18. Judith Stanley (1778 – )
    19. 19. Martha Stanley (1778 – )
    20. 20. Agnes Stanley (1785 – 17 Sep 1840)
    21. 21. James Stanley (26 Feb 1796 – )
    22. 22. Elizabeth Stanley (26 Feb 1796 – )
    23. 23. Jesse Stanley ( – 15 Dec 1826)

John Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of John Edwards in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1750
1 Sep 1750
Age 50
Death of John Edwards in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1750
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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