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Nelson R Edwards 1832–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1832

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 19 Feb 1918

Death Location: Lorain, Ohio, USA

Father: Eliphlet Edwards

Mother: Roxany None

Spouse(s): Josephine Carpenter

Children(s): Fred Edwards, Jerusha Edwards, Lafayette Edwards, Jennie Winchel

The story of Nelson R Edwards began in 1832 in New York. In 1850, Nelson R Edwards resided in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Nelson R Edwards resided in Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA. Nelson R Edwards married Josephine M Carpenter, and had children including Fred V Edwards, Jennie Winchel, Jerusha Edwards, Lafayette Asael Edwards. Nelson R Edwards passed away in 1918 in Lorain, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson R Edwards began in 1832 in New York.
  • In 1850, Nelson R Edwards resided in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Nelson R Edwards resided in Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • Nelson R Edwards married Josephine M Carpenter, and had children including Fred V Edwards, Jennie Winchel, Jerusha Edwards, Lafayette Asael Edwards.
  • Nelson R Edwards passed away in 1918 in Lorain, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Nelson Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Edwards
1832–1918
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Eliphlet Edwards
1806–1913
, , New York, USA
Roxany
1809–
New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Nelson (R) Edwards (7 March 1832–19 Feb 1918) m. Josephine (M) Carpenter (18 Aug 1840–03 Jul 1921)
  1. 1. Fred (V.) Edwards 1865–1945 m. Hettie Mckinney 1865–1892 m. Ida (Mae) McGill 1879–1962
    1. 1. George (Riley) Edwards 1888–1957 m. Jessie (Irene Alice) Henderson 1890–1977
      1. 1. Richard (Hughes Davis) Edwards 1917–2009 m. Esther (Habel) Davis 1916–2000 m. Bettie MacDonald 1917–1978 m. Marguerite (Anne) Baldauf 1921–2006
      2. 2. Robert (H. Edwards) Sr 1911–2001 m. Mary (Agnes) Lavinghouse 1915–2005
        1. 1. Alice (E) Carter 1935–2023 m. Ronald (Thomas) Sansavera 1935–1964
        2. 2. Robert (Hendorson) Harle 1937–1995
      3. 3. Leette ((Doll) Mayona) Davis 1913–2001 m. Frank (Joseph) Maruna 1909–1992
        1. 1. Roger (E) Maruna 1945–2017
        2. 2. Thomas (Henderson) Maruna 1941–1997
    2. 2. Hazel Edwards 1890–1971 m. Clarence Hach 1890–1962
    3. 3. Twin (boy) Edwards 1892–1892
  2. 2. Jerusha Edwards 1860–
  3. 3. Lafayette (Asael) Edwards 1857–1916
  4. 4. Jennie Winchel 1862–1912

Nelson Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1832
7 March 1832
Birth of Nelson R Edwards in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 18
Nelson R Edwards resided here in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Nelson R Edwards resided here in Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1918
19 Feb 1918
Age 86
Death of Nelson R Edwards in Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1832
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 705; Page: 296b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 705; Page: 296b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA

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