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Joshua C Edwards 1870–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1870

Birth Location: Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1928

Death Location: Dickenson, Virginia, United States

Father: Andrew Edwards

Mother: Christina Deel

Spouse(s): Flora Wright, Mary Viers, margaret counts

Children(s): Charlie Edwards

In 1870, Joshua C Edwards entered the world in Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Edwards And Christina Lucretia Deel. Joshua C Edwards married Flora Mcivory Wright, Margaret Counts, Mary Jane Viers, and had children including Charlie Edwards. Joshua C Edwards passed away in 1928 in Dickenson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Joshua C Edwards entered the world in Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Edwards And Christina Lucretia Deel.
  • Joshua C Edwards married Flora Mcivory Wright, Margaret Counts, Mary Jane Viers, and had children including Charlie Edwards.
  • Joshua C Edwards passed away in 1928 in Dickenson, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Edwards
1833–1925
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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Christina Deel
1837–1918
Birth Location: Russell now, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
CD

Spouses(s)

Flora Wright
1875–1940
Birth Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Mary Viers
1869–1934
Birth Location: Dickenson, Virginia, United States
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margaret counts
1864–1920
Birth Location: Buchanan Co., VA
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Children(s)

Charlie Edwards
1900–1939
Birth Location: Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
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Joshua Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Edwards
1870–1928
Birth Place: Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Parents
Andrew Jackson Edwards
1833–1925
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Christina (Lucretia) Deel
1837–1918
Russell now, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
DAVID (WIDENER) DEEL
1815–1885
Russell, Virginia, United States
Mary (Anne "Pop") Colley
1816–1899
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Colley
1793–1858
Lucretia Colley
1793–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ^
1765–1843
Margaret Kelly
1769–1835

Joshua Edwards's Descendants

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Joshua (C) Edwards (7 Dec 1870–31 Dec 1928) m. Flora (McIvory) Wright (10 Jul 1875–13 Apr 1940) m. Mary (Jane) Viers (2 Jan 1869–2 Aug 1934) m. margaret counts (30 Mar 1864–24 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Charlie Edwards 1900–1939 m. Carrie (Ethel) Arrington 1905–1988
    1. 1. Onie (Allene) Edwards 1923–2012 m. Ray (Clinton) Counts 1918–1945 m. Brice (Arrington) Sykes 1907–2003
      1. 1. Clara (Jean Counts) (Raines) 1941–2018
      2. 2. Ray (Charles) Counts 1947–2003
    2. 2. Leo (Parkis) Edwards 1928–1971
    3. 3. Joshua (C) Edwards 1930–1985

Joshua Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1870
7 Dec 1870
Birth of Joshua C Edwards in Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
1928
31 Dec 1928
Age 58
Death of Joshua C Edwards in Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Dickenson, Virginia, United States
1937
6 Apr 1937
Age 67
Death of Joshua C Edwards in Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Dickenson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Birchleaf, Dickenson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Dickenson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Dickenson, Virginia, United States
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