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Joseph William Burton Edwards 1824 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1824

Birth Location: Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Feb 1902

Death Location: Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Sterling Edward

Mother: Susan Edwards

Spouse(s): Margarett Culberson, Margaret Edwards

Children(s): J Redd, Ione Edwards

Joseph William Burton Edwards was born in 1824 in Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Sterling Edward and Susan Ann Edwards. In 1864, Joseph William Burton Edwards resided in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia. Joseph William Burton Edwards married Margarett P Culberson, Margaret Edwards, and had children including J Willie Edwards Redd, Ione Edwards. Joseph William Burton Edwards passed away in 1902 in Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph William Burton Edwards was born in 1824 in Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Sterling Edward and Susan Ann Edwards.
  • In 1864, Joseph William Burton Edwards resided in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia.
  • Joseph William Burton Edwards married Margarett P Culberson, Margaret Edwards, and had children including J Willie Edwards Redd, Ione Edwards.
  • Joseph William Burton Edwards passed away in 1902 in Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Edwards
1824 – 1902
Birth Place: Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Sterling Edward
1788 – 1847
Susan (Ann) Edwards
1797 – 1851
Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Edwards
1759 – 1833
England
Elizabeth Rainey
Great-Grandparents
Dolin Edwards
1737 – 1773
Rebecca Christie
1739 – 1771
William Rainey
Christian Willis
1736 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Edwards
1685 – 1751
Bathsheba Edwards

Joseph Edwards's Descendants

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Joseph (William Burton) Edwards (19 Jan 1824 – 14 Feb 1902) m. Margarett (P) Culberson m. Margaret Edwards (11 Nov 1824 – 23 Jun 1893)
  1. 1. J (Willie Edwards) Redd (27 Jan 1855 – 30 Sep 1919)
  2. 2. Ione Edwards

Joseph Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1824
19 Jan 1824
Birth of Joseph William Burton Edwards in Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America
Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America
1845
14 Oct 1845
Age 21
Joseph William Burton Edwards was married in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1864
15 Mar 1864
Age 40
Joseph William Burton Edwards resided here in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia
LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia
1902
14 Feb 1902
Age 78
Death of Joseph William Burton Edwards in Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Appling, Columbia County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1864
    Event Place: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, Civil War Correspondence, 1847-1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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