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Sophia J. Edwards 1863–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1863

Birth Location: Hardin, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 13 MAR 1919

Death Location: Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States

Father: Isaac Edwards

Mother: Martha Hess

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Sophia J. Edwards was born in 1863 in Hardin, Illinois, United States, the child of Isaac Wyatt Edwards And Martha Hess. In 1880, Sophia J. Edwards established residence. In 1900, Sophia J. Edwards established residence. Sophia J. Edwards passed away in 1919 in Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Sophia J. Edwards was born in 1863 in Hardin, Illinois, United States, the child of Isaac Wyatt Edwards And Martha Hess.
  • In 1880, Sophia J. Edwards established residence.
  • In 1900, Sophia J. Edwards established residence.
  • Sophia J. Edwards passed away in 1919 in Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Sophia Edwards's Ancestors

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Sophia Edwards
1863–1919
Birth Place: Hardin, Illinois, United States
Parents
Isaac Wyatt Edwards
1828–1888
Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Martha Hess
1835–1876
Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Parsons) Edwards
1788–1852
York, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Wyatt
1790–1830
York, South Carolina, USA
Elisha (S.) Hess
1805–1843
OH
Jemina (Sophia) Lyons
1813–1892
Switzerland County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
*Robert Lyons
1788–1852
Martha Bayne
1792–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bayne
1757–1815
Sophia Duvall
1755–1811

Sophia Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1863
ABT 1863
Birth of Sophia J. Edwards in Hardin, Illinois, United States
Hardin, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Sophia J. Edwards resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 37
Sophia J. Edwards resided here
None
1919
13 MAR 1919
Age 56
Burial of Sophia J. Edwards in Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States
Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 57
Death of Sophia J. Edwards in Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States
Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1863
    Event Place: Hardin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1919
    Event Place: Smyrna Cemetery, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin, Illinois, United States

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