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Phoebe Blanche Edwards 1881–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1881

Birth Location: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 March 1972

Death Location: Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Esther Williams

Spouse(s): Thomas Northam

Children(s): James Northam, John Northam, Granville Northam

In 1881, Phoebe Blanche Edwards entered the world in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to John H Edwards And Esther Ann Williams. In 1900, Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Phoebe Blanche Edwards married Thomas Chandler Northam, and had children including Granville Chandler Northam, James Samuel Northam, John Edwards Northam. Phoebe Blanche Edwards passed away in 1972 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Phoebe Blanche Edwards entered the world in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to John H Edwards And Esther Ann Williams.
  • In 1900, Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Phoebe Blanche Edwards married Thomas Chandler Northam, and had children including Granville Chandler Northam, James Samuel Northam, John Edwards Northam.
  • Phoebe Blanche Edwards passed away in 1972 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edwards
1872–1920
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JE
Esther Williams
1838–1901
Birth Location: Northampton County, Virginia, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Northam
1879–1950
Birth Location: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
TN

Children(s)

James Northam
1907–1983
Birth Location: Tasley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
JN
John Northam
1914–1979
Birth Location: Tasley, Accomack County, VA
JN
Granville Northam
1911–2000
Birth Location: Tasley, Accomack County, VA
GN

Phoebe Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Edwards
1881–1972
Birth Place: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
John h Edwards
1872–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Esther (Ann) Williams
1838–1901
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Edwards
1839–1920
Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Esther (Ann) Williams
1838–1901
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
John (William (Jack)) Williams
1804–1887
Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Esther Roberts
1807–1855
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1775–1842
Susey Matthews
1780–
Teackle Roberts
1775–1829
Margaret Hutson
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1754–1805
Margaret Scott
1764–1793
Teackle Robins
1750–1774
Elizabeth Stott
1752–1795
jesse Hutson
1740–1784
Peggy Stott
1745–

Phoebe Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Phoebe (Blanche) Edwards (16 September 1881–22 March 1972) m. Thomas (Chandler) Northam (9 January 1879–7 January 1950)
  1. 1. James (Samuel) Northam 1907–1983
  2. 2. John (Edwards) Northam 1914–1979
  3. 3. Granville (Chandler) Northam 1911–2000

Phoebe Edwards's Timeline

10 Records

1881
16 September 1881
Birth of Phoebe Blanche Edwards in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia
Lee, Accomack, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 59
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Lee Mag District, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee Mag District, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1965
1965
Age 84
Phoebe Blanche Edwards resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1972
22 March 1972
Age 91
Death of Phoebe Blanche Edwards in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1881
    Event Place: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1878-81
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0008
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lee, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee Mag District, Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1-9

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1972
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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