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Matilda Edwards 1842–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 7 Aug 1870

Death Location: Tennyson, Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Catharine Edwards

Spouse(s): George Bruce

Children(s): Dora Byers, Mary Phillips, James Bruce

In 1842, Matilda Edwards entered the world in Indiana, born to William Edwards And Catharine Edwards. In 1850, Matilda Edwards resided in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Matilda Edwards resided in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA. Matilda Edwards married George D Bruce, and had children including Dora V Bruce Byers, James Redmond Bruce, Mary C Bruce Phillips. Matilda Edwards passed away in 1870 in Tennyson, Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Matilda Edwards entered the world in Indiana, born to William Edwards And Catharine Edwards.
  • In 1850, Matilda Edwards resided in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Matilda Edwards resided in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • Matilda Edwards married George D Bruce, and had children including Dora V Bruce Byers, James Redmond Bruce, Mary C Bruce Phillips.
  • Matilda Edwards passed away in 1870 in Tennyson, Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Edwards's Ancestors

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Matilda Edwards
1842–1870
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
William Edwards
1810–1882
Tennessee, United States of America
Catharine Edwards
1813–1888
TN
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Edwards's Descendants

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Matilda Edwards (26 Jan 1842–7 Aug 1870) m. George (D) Bruce (1841–1898)
  1. 1. Dora (V. (Bruce)) Byers 1865–1952 m. Edward (Wesley) Byers 1862–1936
    1. 1. Forrest (Edward) Byers 1910–1965 m. Reba (Mary) Shull 1910–2000
      1. 1. Linda (Fae) Byers 1939–2012
      2. 2. William (Carroll) Byers 1936–2010 m. Judith (K.) Mellen 1948–2014
      3. 3. Robert (Forrest "Bobby") Byers 1931–1935
      4. 4. Paul (Daniel) Byers 1940–2005
    2. 2. Floyd (Dennis) Byers 1892–1963 m. Bernice (Byers) Hart 1904–2001
      1. 1. Reathel (Edward) Byers 1924–
    3. 3. Dewey (W) Byers 1902–1983 m. Nina (Beatrice) Middleton 1911–1947
      1. 1. Neva (June) Byers 1931–2007 m. Kenneth (Salem Shelton) Sr. 1924–2011
        1. 1. Kenneth (Salem Shelton) II 1947–2011
      2. 2. Infant Byers 1944–1944
      3. 3. Cama (Lee) Byers 1932–2016 m. James (Franklin) Williams 1927–2015
        1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Williams 1951–2006
    4. 4. Della (M) Byers 1899–1966 m. William (Bogan) Richardson 1880–1942
      1. 1. Margaretta (F) Richardson 1911–
      2. 2. John (Byers) Richardson 1921–
      3. 3. Bessie Richardson 1898–
      4. 4. Emma (Lou) Richardson 1931–2012
      5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Richardson 1920–2006 m. Charles (Errett) Gochanour 1919–2000
        1. 1. Dian Gochanour 1940–2000
      6. 6. Clarence (D) Richardson 1922–
      7. 7. Robert (Marion) Richardson 1923–
      8. 8. Nora (Elizabeth) Enlow 1926–
    5. 5. Louie (B) Byers 1907–1910
    6. 6. Dennis (L) Byers 1892–1963
    7. 7. Charles (Preble) Byers 1901–1985
    8. 8. James (Dueby) Byers 1885–1934
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Byers 1888–1968
  2. 2. Mary (C. Bruce) Phillips 1864–1945
  3. 3. James (Redmond) Bruce 1865–1932

Matilda Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1842
26 Jan 1842
Birth of Matilda Edwards in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 8
Matilda Edwards resided here in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Matilda Edwards resided here in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Matilda Edwards resided here in Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1870
7 Aug 1870
Age 28
Death of Matilda Edwards in Warrick, Indiana, United States
Warrick, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M593_368; Page: 630A; Family History Library Film: 545867
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Page: 791; Family History Library Film: 803305
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 180A
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 180A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Page: 791; Family History Library Film: 803305

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pigeon, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M593_368; Page: 630A; Family History Library Film: 545867

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Warrick, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tennyson, Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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