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Robert Edwards 1608 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 2 May 1681

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Robert EDWARDS

Mother: Margaret Babbs

Spouse(s): Rebecca Edwards, Mary Hunt, Mary Hunt, Mary Edwards

Children(s):

In 1608, Robert Edwards entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Robert Joshua EDWARDS and Margaret Babbs. Robert Edwards married Rebecca Edwards, Mary Hunt, Mary Hunt, Mary Edwards. Robert Edwards passed away in 1681 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Robert Edwards entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Robert Joshua EDWARDS and Margaret Babbs.
  • Robert Edwards married Rebecca Edwards, Mary Hunt, Mary Hunt, Mary Edwards.
  • Robert Edwards passed away in 1681 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Robert Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Robert Edwards
1608 – 1681
Birth Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Robert Joshua EDWARDS
1588 – 1664
Hopton Castle, Wales, Great Britain Listed, Wales
Margaret Babbs
1589 – 1649
Cardiff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (Blewett Edwards) II
1566 – 1635
North Petherton, Somerset, England
Ellenor Thomas
1562 – 1628
Cardiff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
David Babbs
1562 – 1610
Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Smythe
1570 –
England
Great-Grandparents
Rev I
1525 – 1566
Helen Griffith
1545 – 1616
Edmond Thomas
1544 – 1627
Mary King
1549 – 1587
Robert Babb
1547 – 1602
Robert Babb
1546 –
Sir Smythe
1530 – 1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1500 – 1547
Agnes Blewett
1505 – 1575
John William
Margaret Hugh
1634 – 1699
Richard Thomas
Margaret Wood
Thomas King
1525 – 1602
Lady Chalk
1535 – 1605
John Babb
1502 –
Joan Lawrence
1502 – 1571

Robert Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Robert Edwards in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
1681
2 May 1681
Age 73
Death of Robert Edwards in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1681
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

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