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Robert Edwards 1713 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1785 1790

Death Location: lost at sea

Father: William III

Mother: Mary Hayden

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The story of Robert Edwards began in 1713 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States. Robert Edwards passed away in 1785 in lost at sea.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Edwards began in 1713 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • Robert Edwards passed away in 1785 in lost at sea.

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Robert Edwards's Ancestors

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Robert Edwards
1713 – 1785
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Edwards III
1687 – 1746
Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Nicholson) Hayden
1694 – 1770
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Haydon
1640 – 1717
Uphill Parish, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Anne Denny
1670 – 1710
Northumberland Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
# wives
1611 – 1680
Maria Pickering
1615 – 1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pickering
1598 – 1625
Elizabeth Smythe
1600 – 1687

Robert Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1713
1713
Birth of Robert Edwards in Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1785
1785 1790
Age 72
Death of Robert Edwards in lost at sea
lost at sea

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785 1790
    Event Place: lost at sea

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