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Lewis William Edwards 1832–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1832

Birth Location: Mason, West, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1905

Death Location: Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA

Father: SAMUEL EDWARDS

Mother: SARAH LEWIS

Spouse(s): Christina Gibbs

Children(s): William Edwards

Lewis William Edwards was born in 1832 in Mason, West, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Edwards And Sarah C Lewis. Lewis William Edwards married Christina Catherine Gibbs, and had children including William Allen Edwards. Lewis William Edwards passed away in 1905 in Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lewis William Edwards was born in 1832 in Mason, West, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Edwards And Sarah C Lewis.
  • Lewis William Edwards married Christina Catherine Gibbs, and had children including William Allen Edwards.
  • Lewis William Edwards passed away in 1905 in Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

SAMUEL EDWARDS
1797–1872
Birth Location: ***Amherst, Monroe Co., Virginia, USA
SE
SARAH LEWIS
1799–1884
Birth Location: West Columbia, Mason County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Christina Gibbs
1837–1906
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Edwards
1868–1952
Birth Location: Mason Co., West Virginia
WE

Lewis Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Edwards
1832–1905
Birth Place: Mason, West, Virginia, USA
Parents
SAMUEL EDWARDS
1797–1872
***Amherst, Monroe Co., Virginia, USA
SARAH (C.) LEWIS
1799–1884
West Columbia, Mason County, Virginia
Grandparents
Arthur Edwards
1744–1820
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Jane Withrow
1751–1830
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Isaac Lewis
1773–1836
Greenbrier Co., Virginia
Hannah (Helena) Blake\Black*
1775–1850
Greenbrier County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1723–1791
Elizabeth Nichols
1723–1757
Robert Withrow
1723–1797
Elizabeth Evans
1730–1797
Benjamin Lewis
1735–1817
Susannah Nickell
1755–1837
George Blake*
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1690–1781
Sarah Downing
1694–1783
Robert Withrow
1692–1741
Janette May
1686–1725
Samuel Evans
1710–
George Lewis
1704–1795
Catherine Crawford
1705–1755
John Nickell
1720–1774
Barbara McCombe
1735–1804

Lewis Edwards's Descendants

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Lewis (William) Edwards (4 Mar 1832–4 Jun 1905) m. Christina (Catherine) Gibbs (24 Mar 1837–24 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. William (Allen) Edwards 1868–1952 m. Permelia (O) Fowler 1872–1959
    1. 1. Vina (Amelia Edwards) Roach 1902–1959 m. Elmer (Ray) Roach 1896–1963
      1. 1. James (Rankin) Roach 1924– m. Irma (Rose) Ord 1927–2012
      2. 2. William (R) Roach 1921–2006
    2. 2. Lewis (M) Edwards 1893–
    3. 3. Lily Edwards 1895–
    4. 4. Lora (Marie) Edwards 1898–
    5. 5. Rosco (M) Edwards 1898–
    6. 6. William ("Willie" Octavia) Edwards 1900–
    7. 7. Mandy Edwards 1902–
    8. 8. Howard (F) Edwards 1904–
    9. 9. Verna (L) Edwards 1907–1990
    10. 10. Sterlie (E) Edwards 1911–1981
    11. 11. Carl (Gordon) Edwards 1891–1977
    12. 12. Delila (C) Edwards 1894–1980

Lewis Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1832
4 Mar 1832
Birth of Lewis William Edwards in Mason, West, Virginia, USA
Mason, West, Virginia, USA
1905
4 Jun 1905
Age 73
Death of Lewis William Edwards in Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA
Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Mason, West, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Fairfax, Mason Co., Virginia, USA
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