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Phillip Edwards 1627 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 5 Dec 1685

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Obadiah Edwards

Mother: Catherine Edwards

Spouse(s): Catharine Webley

Children(s): Abigail Edwards, Danial Edwards, Deborah Edwards, James Edwards, Abiah Edwards, John Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Sarah Edwards, Stephen Edwards

According to available records, Phillip Edwards was born in 1627 in Wales, the child of Obadiah Edwards and Catherine Edwards. Following those early years, Phillip Edwards married Catharine Webley, and their family grew to include Abigail Edwards, Danial Edwards, Deborah Edwards, James Edwards, Abiah Edwards, John Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Sarah Edwards and Stephen Edwards. In the later years of life, Phillip Edwards died in 1685 in Dorchester, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Parents

Obadiah Edwards
1600 – 1653
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
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Catherine Edwards
1602 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
CE

Spouses(s)

Catharine Webley
1625 –
Birth Location: Wales
CW

Children(s)

Abigail Edwards
1640 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
AE
Danial Edwards
1642 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
DE
Deborah Edwards
1646 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
DE
James Edwards
1648 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
JE
Abiah Edwards
1651 – 1714
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
AE
John Edwards
1653 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
JE
Joseph Edwards
1655 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
JE
Sarah Edwards
1657 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
SE
Stephen Edwards
1659 –
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
SE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1627
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Dec 1685
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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