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Moses Hopper Edwards 1762–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1847

Death Location: Short Creek, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hopper

Mother: Junia Profitt

Spouse(s): Mary Tweedle

Children(s): Gilbert Edwards, Champion Edwards, Lucy Edwards, Martin Edwards

In 1762, Moses Hopper Edwards entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Hopper And Junia Elizabeth Profitt. In 1800, Moses Hopper Edwards resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY. In 1810, Moses Hopper Edwards resided in Madison, Kentucky, United States. Moses Hopper Edwards married Lucinda Berry, Mary Tweedle, and had children including Champion Edwards, Delaney Hopper, Gilbert Edwards, Jackson Edwards, Lucy Edwards, Martin Edwards, Martin Uriah Edwards. Moses Hopper Edwards passed away in 1847 in Short Creek, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Moses Hopper Edwards entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Hopper And Junia Elizabeth Profitt.
  • In 1800, Moses Hopper Edwards resided in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY.
  • In 1810, Moses Hopper Edwards resided in Madison, Kentucky, United States.
  • Moses Hopper Edwards married Lucinda Berry, Mary Tweedle, and had children including Champion Edwards, Delaney Hopper, Gilbert Edwards, Jackson Edwards, Lucy Edwards, Martin Edwards, Martin Uriah Edwards.
  • Moses Hopper Edwards passed away in 1847 in Short Creek, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hopper
1747–1837
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America
TH
Junia Profitt
1747–1848
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JP

Spouses(s)

Mary Tweedle
1780–1864
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
MT

Children(s)

Gilbert Edwards
1812–1903
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
GE
Champion Edwards
1814–1890
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
CE
Lucy Edwards
1804–
Birth Location: South Carolina
LE
Martin Edwards
1820–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ME

Moses Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Moses Edwards
1762–1847
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Hopper
1747–1837
Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America
Junia (Elizabeth) Profitt
1747–1848
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Blaggrove Hopper
1695–1768
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Anne Stephenson
1695–1769
, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1650–1697
Elizabeth Lugge
1648–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hopper
1635–1717
Ellinor Brind
1631–1662
Richard Leech
1630–

Moses Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Moses (Hopper) Edwards (1762–10 August 1847) m. Mary Tweedle (13 November 1780–14 April 1864)
  1. 1. Gilbert Edwards 1812–1903
  2. 2. Champion Edwards 1814–1890
  3. 3. Lucy Edwards 1804–
    1. 1. Edward Payton 1835–1914
    2. 2. Zedick Payton 1839–
    3. 3. Charles Payton 1835–
  4. 4. Martin (Uriah) Edwards 1820–

Moses Edwards's Timeline

9 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Moses Hopper Edwards in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 38
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
1810
1810
Age 48
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Madison, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 58
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Grayson, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 68
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 78
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1845
1845;1853
Age 83
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Kentucky;Kentucky
Kentucky;Kentucky
1847
10 August 1847
Age 85
Death of Moses Hopper Edwards in Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1848
1848-1868
Age 86
Moses Hopper Edwards resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845;1853
    Event Place: Kentucky;Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Madison, Kentucky; Roll: 7; Page: 216; Image: 00221; Family History Library Film: 0181352

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Grayson, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 36; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 0007815

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1868
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1847
    Event Place: Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Short Creek, Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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