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William Edwards 1618–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1618

Birth Location: parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England

Death Date: BEF 1672

Death Location: Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Anne Munter

Spouse(s): Agnes Heane, Ann Cole

Children(s): Richard Edwards, Elizabeth Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Samuel Spencer, Agnes Spencer, Thomas Edwards, John Edwards, William Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Ann Edwards

The story of William Edwards began in 1618 in parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England. William Edwards married Agnes Pratt Heane, Ann Cole, and had children including Agnes Spencer, Ann Edwards, Elizabeth Spencer, Hannah Edwards, John Edwards, Richard Edwards, Samuel Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Edwards, William Edwards. William Edwards passed away in 1672 in Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edwards began in 1618 in parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England.
  • William Edwards married Agnes Pratt Heane, Ann Cole, and had children including Agnes Spencer, Ann Edwards, Elizabeth Spencer, Hannah Edwards, John Edwards, Richard Edwards, Samuel Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Edwards, William Edwards.
  • William Edwards passed away in 1672 in Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Edwards's Ancestors

Self
William Edwards
1618–1672
Birth Place: parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
Parents
Richard Edwards
1581–1625
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Anne Munter
1588–1679
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
Avery Edwardes
1545–1628
Drayton and Old Stratford, Warwickshire, England
Alice Tyllet
1554–1622
John Edwards
1552–1599
Smithfield, City of London, Greater London, England
Lady (MacHabia Chylderose Cokayne Of Cokayne) Hatley
1531–1629
Cokayne, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1520–1574
Isabell Avery
1522–1597
William Tyllett
1526–
Alice Churchyard
1525–
Sir Cokayne
1520–1574
Lady Leeke
1520–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cockayne
1500–1528
Katherine Savage
1500–1524
Lady Rutland)
1504–1544

William Edwards's Descendants

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William Edwards (1618–BEF 1672) m. Agnes (Pratt) Heane (11 SEP 1613–1680) m. Ann Cole (6 Apr 1610–3 Jun 1700)
  1. 1. Richard Edwards 1647–1718 m. Elizabeth Tuttle 1645–1718
    1. 1. Daniel Edwards 1701–1765
    2. 2. Richard Edwards 1698–1713
    3. 3. Hannah Edwards 1695–1747
    4. 4. John Edwards 1694–1769
    5. 5. Jonathan Edwards 1693–1693
    6. 6. Timothy Edwards 1669–1758
    7. 7. Elizabeth Edwards 1675–1709
    8. 8. Martha Edwards 1687–1697
    9. 9. Samuel Edwards 1702–1732
    10. 10. Mabel Edwards 1685–1765
    11. 11. Ann Edwards 1678–1764
    12. 12. Cynthia Edwards 1673–
    13. 13. Abigail Edwards 1671–1754 m. Thomas Stoughton 1662–1748
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stoughton 1712–1781
        1. 1. Pelatiah ("Dr") Bliss 1722–1756 m. Abigail (Seymour) King 1719–1797
      2. 2. Isaac Stoughton 1714–
      3. 3. Jonathan Stoughton 1710–
      4. 4. Mabel Stoughton 1708–
      5. 5. David Stoughton 1706–
      6. 6. John Stoughton 1719–
      7. 7. Abigail Stoughton 1704–
      8. 8. Benjamin Stoughton 1701–
      9. 9. Timothy Stoughton 1703–
      10. 10. Daniel Stoughton 1699–
      11. 11. Thomas Stoughton 1698–
      12. 12. Mary Stoughton 1693–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Spencer 1631–1705
  3. 3. Sarah Spencer 1636–1691
  4. 4. Samuel Spencer 1638–1716
  5. 5. Agnes Spencer 1625–1657
  6. 6. Thomas Edwards 1647–1698
  7. 7. John Edwards 1640–1693
  8. 8. William Edwards 1643–
  9. 9. Hannah Edwards 1650–1674
  10. 10. Ann Edwards 1653–1705

William Edwards's Timeline

5 Records

1606
1606
Birth of William Edwards in parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
1618
1618
Birth of William Edwards
None
1618
1 NOV 1618
William Edwards was baptized in parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
1672
BEF 1672
Age 54
Burial of William Edwards in Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472
Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472
1685
21 November 1685
Age 67
Death of William Edwards in Easthampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Easthampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1618

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1618
    Event Place: parish of St. Botolph's without Aldgate, London, Middlesex County, England
    Record Source: Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1645
    Event Place: Hartford, CT
    Record Source: Address: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
    Age:
    27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1685
    Event Place: Easthampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    About 53-54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: BEF 1672
    Event Place: Main St and Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, Memorial# 46260472

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