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Samuel EDWARDS 1755 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1755

Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina

Death Date: Mar 1790

Death Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Father: JOHN GGF)

Mother: Mary GGM)

Spouse(s): Mary Buckner

Children(s): Samuel Edwards

The story of Samuel EDWARDS began in 1755 in Northampton County, North Carolina. Samuel EDWARDS married Mary Buckner, and had children including Samuel Edwards. Samuel EDWARDS passed away in 1790 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel EDWARDS began in 1755 in Northampton County, North Carolina.
  • Samuel EDWARDS married Mary Buckner, and had children including Samuel Edwards.
  • Samuel EDWARDS passed away in 1790 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN GGF)
1727 – 1799
Birth Location: Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
JG
Mary GGM)
1727 – 1809
Birth Location: Denbigshire, North Wales, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Buckner
1763 – 1819
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia
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Children(s)

Samuel Edwards
1792 – 1857
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Samuel EDWARDS's Ancestors

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Samuel EDWARDS
1755 – 1790
Birth Place: Northampton County, North Carolina
Parents
JOHN CRAWFORD EDWARDS (6th GGF)
1727 – 1799
Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Mary (Henrietta Ayers Edwards (6X) GGM)
1727 – 1809
Denbigshire, North Wales, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Nathaniel Edwards (7th) GGF)
1690 – 1781
Edwards Hall, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (ELIZABETH ISABELLA DOWNING (7th) GGM)
1692 – 1742
Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ship-Society
1662 – 1734
George GGM)
Lady Cecil
1662 – 1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel EDWARDS's Descendants

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Samuel EDWARDS (5 December 1755 – Mar 1790) m. Mary Buckner (1763 – Abt. 1819)
  1. 1. Samuel Edwards (15 April 1792 – 18 April 1857) m. Lucy Edwards (12 February 1803 – January 1858)
    1. 1. John (W.) Edwards (27 Jun 1836 – 7 Oct 1915) m. Lucy (Ann) Eastham (4 July 1842 – 20 February 1934)
      1. 1. Mary (Alberta "Mollie") Edwards (05 Apr 1863 – 25 Jun 1935) m. Henry (Chester) Kemp (11 Nov 1864 – 11 Aug 1944)
        1. 1. Lawson Kemp (17 Jan 1889 – 20 Feb 1889)
        2. 2. John (Earle) Kemp (26 Jan 1891 – 28 Jun 1973)
        3. 3. Ruth (Naomi) Kemp (31 Oct 1893 – 6 Feb 1983)
        4. 4. Henry (Chester) Kemp (7 Apr 1900 – 24 April 1975) m. Ida (Mae Martin) Meyer (18 Nov 1903 – 2 Oct 1982)
        5. 5. Donovan ("Don" P) Kemp (6 Sep 1906 – Aug 1985)

Samuel EDWARDS's Timeline

3 Records

1755
5 December 1755
Birth of Samuel EDWARDS in Northampton County, North Carolina
Northampton County, North Carolina
1790
Mar 1790
Age 35
Death of Samuel EDWARDS in Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
1818
1818
Age 63
Death of Samuel EDWARDS in Albemarle County, Virginia
Albemarle County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1755
    Event Place: Northampton County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1790
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
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