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Wade Hampton Edwards 1848–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1848

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1941

Death Location: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States

Father: Newman Edwards

Mother: Ruth Vice

Spouse(s): Martha Bobo

Children(s): Lewis Edwards, Fannie Edwards, Agar Edwards, Elgavie Edwards, Mattie Webb, Robert Edwards, Martha Edwards, Fannie HANDLEY, Thomas Edwards, Nettie Edwards, Bertie Edwards

In 1848, Wade Hampton Edwards entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Newman Edwards And Ruth A Vice. In 1921, Wade Hampton Edwards resided in Bear Creek, Marion County. Wade Hampton Edwards married Martha Jane Bobo, and had children including Agar E Edwards, Bertie Estelle Edwards, Elgavie E Edwards, Fannie Ruth Edwards, Fannie Ruth Edwards Handley, Lewis William Edwards, Martha Jane Edwards, Mattie Webb, Nettie Caroline Edwards, Robert Wade Edwards, Thomas Austus Newman Edwards. Wade Hampton Edwards passed away in 1941 in Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Wade Hampton Edwards entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Newman Edwards And Ruth A Vice.
  • In 1921, Wade Hampton Edwards resided in Bear Creek, Marion County.
  • Wade Hampton Edwards married Martha Jane Bobo, and had children including Agar E Edwards, Bertie Estelle Edwards, Elgavie E Edwards, Fannie Ruth Edwards, Fannie Ruth Edwards Handley, Lewis William Edwards, Martha Jane Edwards, Mattie Webb, Nettie Caroline Edwards, Robert Wade Edwards, Thomas Austus Newman Edwards.
  • Wade Hampton Edwards passed away in 1941 in Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wade Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Wade Edwards
1848–1941
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Newman Edwards
1801–1863
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ruth (A) Vice
1809–1879
Spartanburg County, SC
Grandparents
John Vise
1773–1854
Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
Dorcas (Meaders) Meadows
1778–1854
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Vice
1755–1833
Frances Roebuck
1756–1830
William Meadows
1763–1822
Anne Moore
1764–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Vice
1730–1817
Ely Allen
1736–1817
George Roebuck
1730–1783
Mary Warren
1734–1792
Daniel Meadows
1691–1755
Jane Woodlief
1700–1741
Hugh Moore
1711–1760
Martha Wall
1723–1799

Wade Edwards's Descendants

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Wade (Hampton) Edwards (7 March 1848–18 Aug 1941) m. Martha (Jane) Bobo (2 Dec 1847–9 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Lewis (William) Edwards 1874–1945
    1. 1. Clayborn (Hampton) Edwards 1900–1973
      1. 1. Betty (A) Edward 1936–2007
  2. 2. Fannie (Ruth) Edwards 1885–1912
  3. 3. Agar (E) Edwards 1888–1889
  4. 4. Elgavie (E) Edwards 1880–1936
  5. 5. Mattie Webb 1884–
  6. 6. Robert (Wade) Edwards 1878–1968
  7. 7. Martha (Jane) Edwards 1883–1977
  8. 8. Fannie (Ruth Edwards,) HANDLEY 1885–1946
  9. 9. Thomas (Austus Newman) Edwards 1869–1900
  10. 10. Nettie (Caroline) Edwards 1872–1974
  11. 11. Bertie (Estelle) Edwards 1876–1954

Wade Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1848
7 March 1848
Birth of Wade Hampton Edwards in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1867
1867
Age 19
Wade Hampton Edwards was married in Hart, Georgia
Hart, Georgia
1921
1921
Age 73
Wade Hampton Edwards resided here in Bear Creek, Marion County
Bear Creek, Marion County
1941
18 Aug 1941
Age 93
Death of Wade Hampton Edwards in Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States
Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1848
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: 4th Alabama Infantry Regiment; Roll Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Hart, Georgia
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: 4th Alabama Infantry Regiment; Roll Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Marion County
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: 4th Alabama Infantry Regiment; Roll Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Marion County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Wade Hampton Edwards 18 Aug 1941

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, United States

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