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Meredith Edwards 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 28 Mar 1849

Death Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Mary Crabtree

Spouse(s): Susannah Caines

Children(s): Catherine Edwards

In 1785, Meredith Edwards entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, born to John Jackson Edwards Sr And Mary Ruth Crabtree. Meredith Edwards married Susannah Caines, and had children including Catherine Katy Edwards. Meredith Edwards passed away in 1849 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Meredith Edwards entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, born to John Jackson Edwards Sr And Mary Ruth Crabtree.
  • Meredith Edwards married Susannah Caines, and had children including Catherine Katy Edwards.
  • Meredith Edwards passed away in 1849 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1750–1833
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
JS
Mary Crabtree
1752–1845
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Susannah Caines
1781–1851
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
SC

Children(s)

Catherine Edwards
1811–1862
Birth Location: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
CE

Meredith Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Edwards
1785–1849
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Jackson Edwards Sr
1750–1833
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mary (Ruth) Crabtree
1752–1845
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (W (Militia & a famed Longhunter) Crabtree) III
1726–1777
Kingsville, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Hannah (Lyon) Whitaker
1729–1786
Deer Woods, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Meredith Edwards's Descendants

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Meredith Edwards (1785–28 Mar 1849) m. Susannah Caines (1781–Sep 1851)
  1. 1. Catherine ("Katy") Edwards 1811–1862 m. Stephen (Workman) Sr 1806–1897
    1. 1. Pleasant Workman 1828–1856 m. Abigail Workman 1828–1905
      1. 1. Nancy (Nannie) Workman 1855–1932 m. David (Daniel) Fry 1843–1924
        1. 1. Cora (Lee) Fry 1876–1947 m. Edward (Henry) Smith 1870–1945
        2. 2. Henry (Ward) Fry 1881–1925
        3. 3. Golden (David) Fry 1871–1921
        4. 4. Charles Fry 1874–1940
        5. 5. Maude (Spicy) Fry 1879–1961
        6. 6. Ora (Belle) Fry 1884–1944
      2. 2. Keziah ("Kizzie") Workman 1844–1921
      3. 3. Lafayette (W) Workman 1849–1908
      4. 4. James (C) Workman 1849–1876 m. Sarah (Ellen) Little 1857–1878
        1. 1. Rosa (Belle) Workman 1875–1923
        2. 2. William Workman 1876–1970 m. Virgie Thompson 1881–1964
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Workman 1852–1935
      6. 6. Catharine Workman 1853–1935
    2. 2. Susannah Workman 1840–1890
    3. 3. Stephen Workman 1830–1895
    4. 4. Jameison ("Squire James") Workman 1836–1907
    5. 5. Meredith Workman 1830–1858

Meredith Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Meredith Edwards in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1849
28 Mar 1849
Age 64
Death of Meredith Edwards in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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