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Owen M Edwards 1806–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1806

Birth Location: Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1875

Death Location: Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA

Father: Rev. Edwards

Mother: Nancy Erwin

Spouse(s): Amanda LongAcre

Children(s): Amanda Edwards, Joseph Edwards, William Edwards, Mary Edwards, Margerite Edwards, George Edwards, Ireson Edwards, Eldridge Edwards

The story of Owen M Edwards began in 1806 in Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA. Owen M Edwards married Amanda Melvina Longacre, and had children including Amanda C Edwards, Eldridge Sharp Edwards, George Franklin Edwards, Ireson E Edwards, Joseph Longacre Edwards, Margerite Edwards, Mary Maria Edwards, William Samuel Edwards. Owen M Edwards passed away in 1875 in Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Owen M Edwards began in 1806 in Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Owen M Edwards married Amanda Melvina Longacre, and had children including Amanda C Edwards, Eldridge Sharp Edwards, George Franklin Edwards, Ireson E Edwards, Joseph Longacre Edwards, Margerite Edwards, Mary Maria Edwards, William Samuel Edwards.
  • Owen M Edwards passed away in 1875 in Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Edwards
1781–1859
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
RE
Nancy Erwin
1784–1838
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
NE

Spouses(s)

Amanda LongAcre
1805–1844
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
AL

Children(s)

Amanda Edwards
1844–1920
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
AE
Joseph Edwards
1835–1899
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
JE
William Edwards
1829–1887
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
WE
Mary Edwards
1833–1904
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
ME
Margerite Edwards
1837–1916
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
ME
George Edwards
1839–1892
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
GE
Ireson Edwards
1842–
Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
IE
Eldridge Edwards
1839–1921
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
EE

Owen Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Owen Edwards
1806–1875
Birth Place: Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Rev. Joshua Edwards
1781–1859
Henry, Virginia, USA
Nancy Erwin
1784–1838
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander Erwin) Sr
1754–1829
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Mays
1760–1841
Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mays
1726–1794
Sarah Latham
1732–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Owen Edwards's Descendants

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Owen (M) Edwards (6 Nov 1806–8 May 1875) m. Amanda (Melvina) LongAcre (Feb 1805–27 Feb 1844)
  1. 1. Amanda (C) Edwards 1844–1920
  2. 2. Joseph (Longacre) Edwards 1835–1899
  3. 3. William (Samuel) Edwards 1829–1887
  4. 4. Mary (Maria) Edwards 1833–1904
  5. 5. Margerite Edwards 1837–1916
  6. 6. George (Franklin) Edwards 1839–1892
  7. 7. Ireson (E) Edwards 1842–
  8. 8. Eldridge (Sharp) Edwards 1839–1921

Owen Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1806
6 Nov 1806
Birth of Owen M Edwards in Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1875
8 May 1875
Age 69
Death of Owen M Edwards in Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Washington, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1875
    Event Place: Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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