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Joseph Edwards 1648 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1648

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 December 1681

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Dorothy Moulton

Spouse(s): Sarah Salmon

Children(s): DOROTHY EDWARDS

In 1648, Joseph Edwards entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Edwards and Dorothy Moulton. Joseph Edwards married Sarah Curtis Salmon, and had children including DOROTHY EDWARDS. Joseph Edwards passed away in 1681 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Joseph Edwards entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Edwards and Dorothy Moulton.
  • Joseph Edwards married Sarah Curtis Salmon, and had children including DOROTHY EDWARDS.
  • Joseph Edwards passed away in 1681 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edwards
1600 – 1664
Birth Location: Phillack, Cornwall, England
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Dorothy Moulton
1618 – 1680
Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Salmon
1649 – 1687
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

DOROTHY EDWARDS
1681 – 1760
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Edwards
1648 – 1681
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Edwards
1600 – 1664
Phillack, Cornwall, England
Dorothy Moulton
1618 – 1680
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Moulton
1587 – 1655
Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Deborah (Alice Goode) Smith
1599 – 1656
Ormesby, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Goode
1562 – 1620
Joane Downe
1564 – 1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Goode\Goad
1537 – 1597
Isabel Gilbert
1538 – 1594
Joannis II
1535 – 1619
Mary Phillips
1528 – 1625

Joseph Edwards's Descendants

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Joseph Edwards (May 1648 – 10 December 1681) m. Sarah (Curtis) Salmon (1649 – 12 Dec 1687)
  1. 1. DOROTHY EDWARDS (14 OCT 1681 – 18 APR 1760) m. Joseph (C.) Curtis (10 Jan 1675 – 31 Dec 1765)
    1. 1. Joseph Curtis (22 January 1713 – 10 March 1785)
    2. 2. Daniel (Curtis,) RWS (29 Mar 1715 – 1783) m. Rebecca Curtis (29 Oct 1716 – 1772)
      1. 1. Sylvanus Curtis (8 Apr 1739 – 1818) m. Jemima Norton (1744 – 6 Dec 1828)
        1. 1. Lucinda Curtis (20 Sep 1760 – 12 Apr 1830) m. Benjamin Parker (05/27/1755 – 22 Feb 1823)
    3. 3. Zachariah Curtis (13 September 1719 – 18 May 1805)

Joseph Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1648
May 1648
Birth of Joseph Edwards in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1681
10 December 1681
Age 33
Death of Joseph Edwards in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1648
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1681
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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