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Lyman B. Edwards 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1842

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: AFT 1920

Death Location: Indiana

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Shearer

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards

Children(s): Alva Edwards, George Edwards, Henry Edwards, Homer Edwards, Charles Edwards, Lillian Edwards

Lyman B. Edwards was born in 1842 in Indiana, the child of Joseph B Edwards And Elizabeth Shearer. In 1860, Lyman B. Edwards was recorded in the census in Rochester Post Office, Newcastle, Fulton Co., Indi. Lyman B. Edwards married Mary E Edwards, and had children including Alva Edwards, Charles Edwards, George W Edwards, Henry A Edwards, Homer Edwards, Lillian M Edwards. Lyman B. Edwards passed away in 1920 in Indiana.

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Biography

  • Lyman B. Edwards was born in 1842 in Indiana, the child of Joseph B Edwards And Elizabeth Shearer.
  • In 1860, Lyman B. Edwards was recorded in the census in Rochester Post Office, Newcastle, Fulton Co., Indi.
  • Lyman B. Edwards married Mary E Edwards, and had children including Alva Edwards, Charles Edwards, George W Edwards, Henry A Edwards, Homer Edwards, Lillian M Edwards.
  • Lyman B. Edwards passed away in 1920 in Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Edwards
1813–1859
Birth Location: Darke Co., Ohio
JE
Elizabeth Shearer
1817–1902
Birth Location: Ohio
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Edwards
1847–1910
Birth Location: Indiana
ME

Children(s)

Alva Edwards
1891–
Birth Location: Indiana
AE
George Edwards
1871–
Birth Location: Indiana
GE
Henry Edwards
1890–
Birth Location: Indiana
HE
Homer Edwards
1888–
Birth Location: Indiana
HE
Charles Edwards
1869–
Birth Location: Indiana
CE
Lillian Edwards
1882–
Birth Location: Indiana
LE

Lyman Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Edwards
1842–1920
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Joseph B. Edwards
1813–1859
Darke Co., Ohio
Elizabeth Shearer
1817–1902
Ohio
Grandparents
Samuel ((Brown or Byron?)) Edwards
1788–1840
Greenville, Greenville Co., South Carolina
Priscilla (Mills) Edwards
1790–1851
East Markham, Notts, England
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1765–1820
Mary Patty
1773–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Edwards
1742–1809
James II
–1832

Lyman Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Lyman (B.) Edwards (MAR 1842–AFT 1920) m. Mary (E.) Edwards (APR 1847–AFT 1910)
  1. 1. Alva Edwards 1891–
  2. 2. George (W.) Edwards 1871–
  3. 3. Henry (A.) Edwards 1890–
  4. 4. Homer Edwards 1888–
  5. 5. Charles Edwards 1869–
  6. 6. Lillian (M.) Edwards 1882–

Lyman Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1842
MAR 1842
Birth of Lyman B. Edwards in Indiana
Indiana
1860
1860
Age 18
Lyman B. Edwards appeared in census in Rochester Post Office, Newcastle, Fulton Co., Indiana
Rochester Post Office, Newcastle, Fulton Co., Indiana
1920
AFT 1920
Age 78
Death of Lyman B. Edwards in Indiana
Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rochester Post Office, Newcastle, Fulton Co., Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1842
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1920
    Event Place: Indiana
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