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Martin Edwards 1761 – 1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1761

Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 15 MAY 1829

Death Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Martin

Spouse(s): Celia Garner

Children(s):

Martin Edwards was born in 1761 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth Martin. Martin Edwards married Celia Garner. Martin Edwards passed away in 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Martin Edwards was born in 1761 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth Martin.
  • Martin Edwards married Celia Garner.
  • Martin Edwards passed away in 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.

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Martin Edwards's Ancestors

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Martin Edwards
1761 – 1829
Birth Place: Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Edwards
1735 – 1809
Fauquier, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Martin
1736 – 1830
Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Edwards
1685 – 1743
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Arrington
1700 – 1743
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Colonial (Charles Thomas) Martin
1715 – 1800
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Anne) Stribling
1716 – 1791
Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Meredith Edwards
1655 – 1712
Ann Harrison
1670 – 1751
Thomas Arrington
1670 – 1715
Elizabeth Monroe
1680 – 1727
John Martin
1652 – 1730
Sibylla Martin
1685 – 1790
Joel Stribling
1680 – 1718
Mary Christopher
1680 – 1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mansfield
1635 – 1670
Ann Dennis
1646 – 1690
Thomas Harrington
1630 – 1688
Winifred Kirkpatrick
1642 – 1712
Andrew Munroe
1661 – 1714
Eleanor Spence
1660 – 1707
Christopher Stribling
1645 – 1718
Jane Thomas
1645 – 1725
John Christopher
1640 – 1700
Jenny Kilham
1613 – 1699

Martin Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1761
24 JAN 1761
Birth of Martin Edwards in Virginia, British Colonial America
Virginia, British Colonial America
1829
15 MAY 1829
Age 68
Death of Martin Edwards in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1761
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1829
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edwards Family Cemetery, Polk, North Carolina, United States

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