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Josiah Edwards 1617–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Dean, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1678

Death Location: Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Bridgitte Eston-Edwards

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Abigail Edwards

Josiah Edwards was born in 1617 in Dean, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Edwards And Bridgitte Eston Edwards. Josiah Edwards had children including Abigail Edwards. Josiah Edwards passed away in 1678 in Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Josiah Edwards was born in 1617 in Dean, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Edwards And Bridgitte Eston Edwards.
  • Josiah Edwards had children including Abigail Edwards.
  • Josiah Edwards passed away in 1678 in Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England.

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Josiah Edwards's Ancestors

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Josiah Edwards
1617–1678
Birth Place: Dean, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Edwards
1597–
Bridgitte Eston-Edwards
1584–
Dean, Bedfordshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Edwards's Descendants

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Josiah Edwards (1617–Oct 1678)
  1. 1. Abigail Edwards 1660–1744
    1. 1. Mary Sperry 1694–1744
      1. 1. Mary Swanell 1730–1816
        1. 1. John Ward 1757–1834

Josiah Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1617
1617
Birth of Josiah Edwards in Dean, Bedfordshire, England
Dean, Bedfordshire, England
1678
Oct 1678
Age 61
Death of Josiah Edwards in Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England
Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Dean, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1678
    Event Place: Tilbrook, Bedfordshire, England

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