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Sanford Edwards 1783–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1783

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 06 JUL 1868

Death Location: Madison, Tennessee, USA

Father: JOSEPH EDWARDS

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary" LINE

Children(s): Elizabeth Terry

Sanford Edwards was born in 1783 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Washington Edwards And Mary Elizabeth Taylor. Sanford Edwards married Mary Polly Thetford Dna Line, and had children including Elizabeth Terry. Sanford Edwards passed away in 1868 in Madison, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Sanford Edwards was born in 1783 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Washington Edwards And Mary Elizabeth Taylor.
  • Sanford Edwards married Mary Polly Thetford Dna Line, and had children including Elizabeth Terry.
  • Sanford Edwards passed away in 1868 in Madison, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOSEPH EDWARDS
1754–1838
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Mary Taylor
1755–1845
Birth Location: , Fauquier, Virginia, USA,
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Spouses(s)

Mary" LINE
1784–1860
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Terry
1825–1894
Birth Location: Madison County, Tennessee, USA
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Sanford Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Sanford Edwards
1783–1868
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Parents
JOSEPH WASHINGTON EDWARDS
1754–1838
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor
1755–1845
, Fauquier, Virginia, USA,
Grandparents
John (Crawford Edwards) Sr
1727–1801
Glenmorgan, Cardiff, Wales; Edwards Hall
Mary (Henrietta) Ayers
1728–1799
Denbigshire, North Wales, England
Martin (Harrison) Taylor
1735–1811
North Farnham, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Jane) Curlett
1742–1812
Frederick, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1703–1740
Hannah Harrison
1710–1740
William Curlett
1721–1785
Margaret Flaugherty
1718–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Taylor
1669–1729
Elizabeth Lewis
1674–1727
John Harrison
1690–1710
Mary Bragg
1692–1730
William Curlett
1700–1785
Rachel Baines
1707–1812
Gubielmi Flagherty
1697–1750
Rosa Dwight
1698–1758

Sanford Edwards's Descendants

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Sanford Edwards (17 Feb 1783–06 JUL 1868) m. Mary" (Polly" Thetford DNA) LINE (1 Feb 1784–25 Apr 1860)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Terry 1825–1894 m. Enoch (Ward Terry) Jr 1817–1893 m. Enoch (Ward) Terry 1817–1893
    1. 1. Margaret ("Maggie") unknown 1848–1915 m. Alfred (P) Pierce 1857–1921
      1. 1. George (Milton) Pierce 1887–1965 m. Lula (Bell) Huffman 1887–1973
        1. 1. Herman (wesley) Peirce 1905–1989 m. Hazel (Gertrude) Medford 1911–1946 m. Cuba (Ethel) Lowe 1905–2001

Sanford Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1783
17 Feb 1783
Birth of Sanford Edwards in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1868
06 JUL 1868
Age 85
Death of Sanford Edwards in Madison, Tennessee, USA
Madison, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1783
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 JUL 1868
    Event Place: Madison, Tennessee, USA
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