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Leonard Edwards 1725–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1725

Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 3 May 1795

Death Location: Johnson, Georgia

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Sarah Downing

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Nightingale

Children(s): James Edwards

The story of Leonard Edwards began in 1725 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Leonard Edwards married Elizabeth Alice Nightingale, and had children including James Edwards. Leonard Edwards passed away in 1795 in Johnson, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Edwards began in 1725 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Leonard Edwards married Elizabeth Alice Nightingale, and had children including James Edwards.
  • Leonard Edwards passed away in 1795 in Johnson, Georgia.

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Leonard Edwards's Ancestors

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Leonard Edwards
1725–1795
Birth Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Thomas Nathaniel Edwards
1690–1781
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Sarah (Isabella) Downing
1692–1783
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas Hael) Edwards
1662–1734
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Margaret (Elizabeth) Cuelin
1666–1738
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
George Downing
1656–1711
Westminster, London, England
Catherine Cecil
1663–1688
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1635–1671
Elizabeth Hall
1640–1703
Thomas Cuelin
1618–1669
Mary Drury
1619–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1618–1680

Leonard Edwards's Descendants

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Leonard Edwards (20 May 1725–3 May 1795) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Nightingale (1725–1816)
  1. 1. James Edwards 1748–1838

Leonard Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1725
20 May 1725
Birth of Leonard Edwards in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
1795
3 May 1795
Age 70
Death of Leonard Edwards in Johnson, Georgia
Johnson, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1725
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1795
    Event Place: Johnson, Georgia

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