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Seth Benjamin Edwards 1840–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1840

Birth Location: Posey County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 July 1910

Death Location: Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Hannah Doss

Spouse(s): Lorinda Dodd

Children(s): Eliza Edwards

In 1840, Seth Benjamin Edwards entered the world in Posey County, Indiana, USA, born to Richard Henry Edwards And Hannah Polton Doss. Seth Benjamin Edwards married Lorinda Emeline Dodd, and had children including Eliza Adaline Edwards. Seth Benjamin Edwards passed away in 1910 in Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Seth Benjamin Edwards entered the world in Posey County, Indiana, USA, born to Richard Henry Edwards And Hannah Polton Doss.
  • Seth Benjamin Edwards married Lorinda Emeline Dodd, and had children including Eliza Adaline Edwards.
  • Seth Benjamin Edwards passed away in 1910 in Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Seth Edwards's Ancestors

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Seth Edwards
1840–1910
Birth Place: Posey County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Richard Henry Edwards
1819–1904
Posey County, Indiana, USA
Hannah (Polton) Doss
1826–1890
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Swan) Edwards
1775–1850
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe (\ Feraby S Hynes \) Hines
1788–
North Carolina, USA
George (Washington) Doss
1802–1862
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Sarah (P) Howard
1795–1848
, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John EDWARDS
1748–1810
Sarah ggm
1750–1842
William (Hines)
1761–1832
Sarah Hines
1766–1854
Azariah Doss
1754–1820
Lydia Ayres
1758–1831
John Howard
1750–1855
Hannah
–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Edwards's Descendants

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Seth (Benjamin) Edwards (17 Jul 1840–13 July 1910) m. Lorinda (Emeline) Dodd (Oct 1840–1913)
  1. 1. Eliza (Adaline) Edwards 1871–1931 m. James (Henry) Jolley 1867–1945
    1. 1. Shelvy (Creed) Jolley 1909–1991 m. Sylvia (Marie) Jolley 1914–2007
      1. 1. Larry (Eugene) Jolley 1936–2000

Seth Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1840
17 Jul 1840
Birth of Seth Benjamin Edwards in Posey County, Indiana, USA
Posey County, Indiana, USA
1910
13 July 1910
Age 70
Death of Seth Benjamin Edwards in Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA
Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Posey County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1910
    Event Place: Thornfield, Ozark, Missouri, USA

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