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Joseph Edwards 1754 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1754

Birth Location: Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 Jul 1833

Death Location: Lewis, Essex, New York, United States

Father: Nathaniel Edwards

Mother: Hannah Prescott

Spouse(s): Olive Green

Children(s): Rhoby Edwards

The story of Joseph Edwards began in 1754 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Joseph Edwards married Olive Green, and had children including Rhoby Edwards. Joseph Edwards passed away in 1833 in Lewis, Essex, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Edwards began in 1754 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Joseph Edwards married Olive Green, and had children including Rhoby Edwards.
  • Joseph Edwards passed away in 1833 in Lewis, Essex, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Edwards
1720 – 1800
Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Prescott
1730 – 1807
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Olive Green
1760 – 1845
Birth Location: Framingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Rhoby Edwards
1794 – 1865
Birth Location: Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
RE

Joseph Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Edwards
1754 – 1833
Birth Place: Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Edwards
1720 – 1800
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Prescott
1730 – 1807
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Edwards's Descendants

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Joseph Edwards (5 Apr 1754 – 26 Jul 1833) m. Olive Green (30 Aug 1760 – 20 Dec 1845)
  1. 1. Rhoby Edwards (23 Jul 1794 – 12 Oct 1865) m. Stephen (Henry) Perry (12 Aug 1794 – 29 Dec 1886)
    1. 1. Josiah (Henry) Perry (05 April 1818 – 1 September 1891) m. Lucinda (Eliza) Cole (7 Nov 1820 – 7 February 1905)
      1. 1. Phebe (Roxey) Perry (13 March 1848 – 12 January 1911) m. Parley Cutler (1847 – ) m. Levi WHEELER (5 July 1812 – 31 January 1886)
        1. 1. Jacob (Leroy) WHEELER (2 November 1873 – 6 September 1941) m. Olive Boyce (18 April 1880 – 28 September 1950)

Joseph Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1754
5 Apr 1754
Birth of Joseph Edwards in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1833
26 Jul 1833
Age 79
Death of Joseph Edwards in Lewis, Essex, New York, United States
Lewis, Essex, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1754
    Event Place: Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1833
    Event Place: Lewis, Essex, New York, United States
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