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Micajah Edwards 1717–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States,

Death Date: About 1770

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Willliam Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Lowe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blow

Children(s): Mary Edwards, Lucy EDWARDS, William Edwards, Micajah Edwards, Benjamin EDWARDS, Elizabeth EDWARDS, Anne EDWARDS, Martha EDWARDS

Micajah Edwards was born in 1717 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States,, the child of Willliam Edwards And Elizabeth Lowe. Micajah Edwards married Elizabeth Blow, and had children including Anne Edwards, Benjamin Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Lucy Edwards, Martha Sally Edwards, Mary Edwards, Micajah Edwards, William Edwards. Micajah Edwards passed away in 1770 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Micajah Edwards was born in 1717 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States,, the child of Willliam Edwards And Elizabeth Lowe.
  • Micajah Edwards married Elizabeth Blow, and had children including Anne Edwards, Benjamin Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Lucy Edwards, Martha Sally Edwards, Mary Edwards, Micajah Edwards, William Edwards.
  • Micajah Edwards passed away in 1770 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willliam Edwards
1680–1722
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Lowe
1692–1725
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Blow
1725–1783
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Edwards
1753–1796
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia
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Lucy EDWARDS
1749–1774
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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William Edwards
1750–1797
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Micajah Edwards
1754–1781
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin EDWARDS
1760–1797
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth EDWARDS
1763–1804
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Anne EDWARDS
1765–1827
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Martha EDWARDS
1766–1786
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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Micajah Edwards's Ancestors

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Micajah Edwards
1717–1770
Birth Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States,
Parents
Willliam Edwards
1680–1722
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Lowe
1692–1725
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Jr) Edwards
1639–1698
Surry, Virginia
Ann Mansfield
1643–1707
Virginia
Micajah Lowe
1670–1704
England
Sarah Hamlin
1676–1732
Charles City County, Va
Great-Grandparents
Robert Edwards
1615–1673
Dorothy Withers
1623–1673
George Mansfield
1600–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1590–1624
Dorothy Edwards
1587–
Samuel Withers
1590–1643
Mary Snelling
1597–1660

Micajah Edwards's Descendants

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Micajah Edwards (1717–About 1770) m. Elizabeth Blow (1725–24 Feb 1783)
  1. 1. Mary Edwards 1753–1796
  2. 2. Lucy EDWARDS 1749–1774
  3. 3. William Edwards 1750–1797 m. Susannah Edmunds 1752–
    1. 1. William (Edwards) VI 1780–1827 m. Mary Nelson 1760– m. Frances (Green) Seawell 1779–1857
      1. 1. Mary Edwards 1800–
      2. 2. Major (Oscar Edmunds Edwards) Sr. 1809–1850
      3. 3. Captain (John Alonza Edwards) Sr. 1806–1894
      4. 4. Overton (Walter Burwell Butts Jones) Edwards 1812–1885 m. Ann O'Neill 1805–1867
        1. 1. William (Albert) Edwards 1836–1882
        2. 2. Frances Edwards 1837–1840
        3. 3. Medora Edwards 1839–1842
        4. 4. Virginia (Armistead) Edwards 1841–1902
        5. 5. Raymond (Dunham) Edwards 1844–1920
        6. 6. Frances (Louise) Edwards 1845–
        7. 7. Walter (Francis) Edwards 1847–
        8. 8. Gustavus (Willoughby) Edwards 1849–1919
        9. 9. John (Hitzelberger) Edwards 1852–
      5. 5. William (Henry) Edwards 1805–1859
      6. 6. Susan (Wheeler) Edwards 1805–1862
      7. 7. Andrewetta (Jackson) Edwards 1824–1825
      8. 8. Albert (Sterling Edwards) Sr. 1810–1873
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane) Edwards 1820–1874
      10. 10. Indiana Edwards 1805–
      11. 11. Frances (Virginia Ann) Edwards 1815–1895
      12. 12. Indiana Edwards 1822–1823
  4. 4. Micajah Edwards 1754–1781
  5. 5. Benjamin EDWARDS 1760–1797
  6. 6. Elizabeth EDWARDS 1763–1804
  7. 7. Anne EDWARDS 1765–1827
  8. 8. Martha (Sally) EDWARDS 1766–1786

Micajah Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Micajah Edwards in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1770
About 1770
Age 53
Death of Micajah Edwards in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Feb 22, 1741
    Event Place: Isle of Wight
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 3, 1751
    Event Place: Isle of Wight
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1770
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
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