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Sampson Edwards 1769–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1769

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1821

Death Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Bates

Spouse(s): Sarah Braswell

Children(s): Vine Edwards

Sampson Edwards was born in 1769 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Harrison Edwards And Elizabeth Bates. In 1800, Sampson Edwards resided in Johnston, North Carolina. Sampson Edwards married Sarah Sally Braswell, and had children including Vine Daniel Edwards. Sampson Edwards passed away in 1821 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Sampson Edwards was born in 1769 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Harrison Edwards And Elizabeth Bates.
  • In 1800, Sampson Edwards resided in Johnston, North Carolina.
  • Sampson Edwards married Sarah Sally Braswell, and had children including Vine Daniel Edwards.
  • Sampson Edwards passed away in 1821 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Sampson Edwards's Ancestors

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Sampson Edwards
1769–1821
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Harrison Edwards
1735–1787
Southampton, , Virginia, USA,
Elizabeth Bates
1745–1848
Southampton, , Virginia, USA,
Grandparents
William Edwards
1686–1751
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Gurley
1700–1762
Southampton, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Edwards's Descendants

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Sampson Edwards (about 1769–27 Dec 1821) m. Sarah ('Sally') Braswell (1783–1850)
  1. 1. Vine (Daniel) Edwards 1815–1866 m. Martha ("Patsey" Eleanor) Peedin 1815–1880
    1. 1. John (Daniel) Edwards 1849–1932 m. Louisa (Winifred) Phillips 1856–1936
      1. 1. Bessie (Ann) Edwards 1886–1963 m. Adam (King Worley) Sr. 1887–1965
        1. 1. Cora (Lee) Worley 1916–1987 m. Earl (Jackson Aycock) Sr 1917–1993
        2. 2. Edna (Gulie) Worley 1911–1958 m. Erby (Stephenson Holt) Sr 1909–1958
        3. 3. Gladis Worley 1907–1984 m. Stephen (Arthur) Pate 1902–
        4. 4. Beulah (Bedford) Worley 1911–2003 m. Van (Orez) Oliver 1911–1960
        5. 5. Casco Worley 1917–
        6. 6. Adam (K Worley) Jr. 1918–1986 m. Cora (Lee) Watson 1926–2008
        7. 7. Alston (Alvin) Worley 1906–1979 m. Sudie (E) Creech 1912–1990
        8. 8. Glesman Worley 1908–
        9. 9. Carrie (Ann) Worley 1909–1987 m. John (Smith) Odom 1907–1992
        10. 10. Pauline (Anna) Worley 1914–1976

Sampson Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1769
about 1769
Birth of Sampson Edwards in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 31
Sampson Edwards resided here in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1819
Feb 1819
Age 50
Sampson Edwards - Probate in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1821
27 Dec 1821
Age 52
Death of Sampson Edwards in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1769
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Johnston, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 748; Image: 703; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wayne County, North Carolina, Estate Records, 1782-1937; Indexes 1782-1937; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wayne County)
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Feb 1819
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wayne County, North Carolina, Estate Records, 1782-1937; Indexes 1782-1937; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wayne County)

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