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William Edwards 1776–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1776

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 May 1848

Death Location: Greene, Indiana, United States

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Winefret McDaniel

Spouse(s): Delilah Burch

Children(s): Charlotte Edwards, James Edwards, William Edwards, Nancy Edwards, Mornen Edwards, Hardin Edwards, George Edwards

The story of William Edwards began in 1776 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America. William Edwards married Delilah Burch, and had children including Charlotte Hannah Edwards, George Edwards, Hardin Edwards, James Edwards, Mornen Edwards, Nancy Edwards, William Edwards. William Edwards passed away in 1848 in Greene, Indiana, United States.

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The story of William Edwards began in 1776 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America.
William Edwards married Delilah Burch, and had children including Charlotte Hannah Edwards, George Edwards, Hardin Edwards, James Edwards, Mornen Edwards, Nancy Edwards, William Edwards.
William Edwards passed away in 1848 in Greene, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Edwards

1754–1829

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Winefret McDaniel

1760–1786

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Spouses(s)

Delilah Burch

1771–1848

Birth Location: Haw River, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Children(s)

Charlotte Edwards

1805–1861

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

James Edwards

1799–1884

Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

William Edwards

1801–1866

Birth Location: City, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Nancy Edwards

1803–1888

Birth Location: , Greene, Indiana, USA

Mornen Edwards

1807–1896

Birth Location: , Greene, Indiana, USA

Hardin Edwards

1809–1877

Birth Location: , Greene, Indiana, USA

George Edwards

1811–1888

Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

William Edwards's Ancestors

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William Edwards

1776–1848

Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Parents

Thomas Edwards

1754–1829

Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Winefret McDaniel

1760–1786

Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Grandparents

William Edwards

1725–1798

Henrico, Virginia, United States

Ann Manfeild

1728–1763

Virginia, United States

Great-Grandparents

2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Edwards's Descendants

William Edwards (5 May 1776–6 May 1848) m. Delilah Burch (26 February 1771–14 Oct 1848)

1. Charlotte (Hannah) Edwards 1805–1861 m. Wesley (Allen) Shipp 1810–1895
1. 1. Morton Shipp 1839–
2. 2. Joseph (Hardin) Shipp 1848–1932 m. Sarah (Ellen) Harrington 1856–1937
  1. 1. Elmer Shipp 1877–1972 m. Lola (D) Harris 1883– m. Millie (Sabrina) Modrell 1885–1955
    1. 1. Charlotte (Daisy) Shipp 1922–2011 m. Loren (Elton) Raley 1919–1979
    2. 2. Dora (Ellen) Shipp 1910–1997 m. Raymond (Lawrance) Davis 1908–1991
    3. 3. William (Guy) Shipp 1906–1992 m. Ina (Lucille) Pomeroy 1912–1986
    4. 4. Ruby (Sarah) Shipp 1916–2010 m. Emmett (K) Roderick 1913–1995
    5. 5. Elma (Juanita) Shipp 1919–2013 m. Fred (Frank Turner) Sr. 1918–1980 m. Lawrence (U) Overbay 1919–2000
    6. 6. Charles (Harvey) Shipp 1903–1982 m. Nola (Gladys) Banton 1902–1993 m. Helen (Bradley) Garrett 1908–2002
    7. 7. Elmer (Carl) Shipp 1901–1982 m. Helen (Bradley) Garrett 1908–2002 m. Ruth (Marie) Shipp 1914–1995
    8. 8. Bert (Earl) Shipp 1904–1992 m. Leta (Evelyn) Finch 1908–1990
    9. 9. Millie (Irene) Shipp 1913–2007 m. Jack LeFore –1990 m. Arnold (Delot) Bennett 1909–1958
  2. 2. Albert Shipp 1877–1950
  3. 3. George (Allen) Shipp 1880–1923 m. Anna (Othoma) Chisholm 1887–
    1. 1. Lora (Alta) Shipp 1905–1977 m. Loren (Belmont) Guthrie 1902–1993
    2. 2. Lulu (Esther) Shipp 1911–2006 m. John (Kenneth) Leichliter 1907–1994
    3. 3. Harland (Glenn) Shipp 1910–1983 m. Mabel Griffin 1917–
  4. 4. Stella (Alta) Shipp 1887–1948 m. Johnathan (Priestly) Thomason 1882–1948
    1. 1. Opal (Pearl) Thomason 1906–1983 m. Artie (William) Morris 1906–1967
    2. 2. Albert (Joseph) Thomason 1909–1981 m. Vera Shirts 1909–1992
    3. 3. Lena (Ella) Roberts 1913–1941
    4. 4. Florence Thomason 1918–1923
    5. 5. Dorothy (Geneva) Thomason 1926–2006
    6. 6. Maxcine (Eva) Fellows 1924–1980
    7. 7. Maxine (Eva) Thomason 1924–1980
  5. 5. Ray Shipp 1889–1956 m. Josephine (Johanna) Diebenow 1891–1954
    1. 1. Lucille (C) Shipp 1918–
    2. 2. Velma (Rae) Shipp 1921–2015 m. Bryan (Dalton) Hall 1919–1971
    3. 3. Richard (Eldon) Shipp 1910–1999
    4. 4. Elwin (Dana) Shipp 1914–2005
    5. 5. Geraldine (Alta) Shipp 1919–1970
    6. 6. Ellen (Louise) Shipp 1924–1989
    7. 7. Lucille (Catherine) Shipp 1917–2018
  6. 6. Joseph (Fredrick) Shipp 1892–1967 m. Esther (Louise) Heckert 1896–1941 m. Ruth (Helen) Sisiam 1914–1997
    1. 1. Laverne (F) Shipp 1916–
    2. 2. Lela (M) Shipp 1922–
    3. 3. Lela (M) Shipp 1921–1966
    4. 4. Fredrick (LaVerne) Shipp 1915–1927
  7. 7. Arthur (Bryan) Shipp 1897–1979 m. Marian (Leatha) Bellinger 1903–1991 m. Fannie (Isabelle) McCaslin 1912–1952
    1. 1. Violet (Adeline) Shipp 1920–2000 m. James (Ezra) Hale 1906–1997
    2. 2. Leroy (Laverne) Shipp 1938–2002 m. Mildred (Elizabeth) James 1939–2007
    3. 3. Arthur (Bryan Shipp) Jr. 1930–2002 m. Beatrice (Fay) Kirtley 1919–2000
    4. 4. Marvin (Robert) Shipp 1940–2011
3. 3. William (Easton) Shipp 1828–1906 m. Mary (Ann) Burch 1828–1912
  1. 1. William (Adam) Shipp 1860–1923
  2. 2. John (L.) Shipp 1863–
  3. 3. William (Riley) Shipp 1866–1949
  4. 4. Joseph (Martin) Shipp 1868–1945 m. Emma (Jane) Mapes 1872–1966
    1. 1. Ralph (Martin) Shipp 1901–1972 m. Lucile (May) Parsons 1906–2000
    2. 2. William (Reginald) Shipp 1899–1972 m. Lucy (Blanche) Spearman 1901–1961
    3. 3. Earl (F) Shipp 1906–1975
    4. 4. Dorothy (Iola) Shipp 1908–1984 m. Floyd (L) Rumley 1892–1933 m. Henry Whiterock 1913–1974
    5. 5. Joseph (Samuel) Shipp 1910–1980 m. Beatrice McQuain 1911–1991
    6. 6. John (Paul) Shipp 1903–1904
  5. 5. Samuel (Oliver) Shipp 1870–1949
  6. 6. Martha (Melvina) Shipp 1856–1940
  7. 7. Sarah (A.) Shipp 1848–
  8. 8. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Shipp 1851–1920
  9. 9. Delila (Jane) Shipp 1853–1932 m. Marshall (Hale) Nye 1849–1917
    1. 1. Herbert (Marshall) Nye 1877–
    2. 2. Samuel (D) Nye 1879–1929
    3. 3. William (Oscar) Nye 1881–
    4. 4. Frank (Edward) Nye 1886–1949
    5. 5. Fredrick (Bert) Nye 1888–1963
    6. 6. Pearl (May) Nye 1897–1977
    7. 7. Lillian (Margaret) Nye 1899–1973 m. James (Waldrum) Grissom 1898–1948
    8. 8. Marshall (H) Nye 1849–
    9. 9. Sal (D) Nye 1870–
  10. 10. James Shipp 1855–1858
  11. 11. George (A.) Shipp 1858–1859
4. 4. James (Wesley) Shipp 1831–1900 m. Rebecca (Kennison) Barkley 1837–1922
  1. 1. Emma Shipp 1858–1940
  2. 2. Martin (Robert) Shipp 1861–1931
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Shipp 1865–1957
  4. 4. Charles (Allen) Shipp 1870–1944
  5. 5. Tacy (Elizabeth) Shipp 1873–1920
  6. 6. George (Wesley) Shipp 1879–1966
  7. 7. William (Albert) Shipp 1855–1925 m. Margarite (Mary Jane) Lawrence 1862–1916
    1. 1. James (Albert) Shipp 1886–1971 m. Rosa (Belle) McKnight 1895–1980 m. Nellie (Elizabeth) Smith 1892–1909
    2. 2. Walter (Raymond) Shipp 1891–1974
    3. 3. Alice (Irene) Shipp 1894–1968
    4. 4. Elsie (Myrtle) Shipp 1880–1966 m. Charles (Elmer) Pennock 1874–1945
  8. 8. Mahalah (Emeline) Shipp 1857–1914
  9. 9. Henry Shipp 1863–1870
5. 5. Ambrose Shipp 1833–1912 m. Ester (M) Slater 1837–1889
  1. 1. Sidney Shipp 1870–1902
  2. 2. Alfred (L) Shipp 1872–1930
  3. 3. Burt Shipp 1874–
  4. 4. Hiram (Allen) Shipp 1862–1930 m. Rose (Laraine Daly) (Shipp) 1873–1951
    1. 1. Ida (Mae Shipp) (Emery) 1900–1975
    2. 2. Verna Shipp 1894–1984
    3. 3. Lelia (I) Shipp 1896–
    4. 4. Iva (Lillian) Shipp 1895–1909
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ellen) Shipp 1862–1912
  6. 6. George Shipp 1865–1900
  7. 7. Mary (E) Shipp 1868–1900
  8. 8. Bernard Shipp 1875–1946
  9. 9. James Shipp 1876–1929
6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Shipp 1835–1928 m. James (William Obenchain) Sr. 1832–1900
  1. 1. James (William Obenchain) Jr 1868–1937 m. Lydia (Catherine) Zemmer 1872–1949
    1. 1. Elva (Bernice) Obenchain 1895–1972 m. Martyn (Ellsworth) Mallory 1880–1936
    2. 2. Artie (Lorraine) Obenchain 1892–1953 m. Violet Issacson 1893–1987
    3. 3. Edgar (Allen Obenchain) Sr. 1893–1995 m. Mabel (Inez) McPheters 1903–1996
    4. 4. Elfred (James) Obenchain 1895–1980 m. Judith (A) Peterson 1894–1991
    5. 5. John (Guy) Obenchain 1897–1980
    6. 6. Gladys (Elizabeth) Obenchain 1897–1972 m. Russell (M.) Bonning 1895–1966
    7. 7. Mabel (Helen) Obenchain 1899–1930 m. Arnold (Emery) McCoy 1900–1979
    8. 8. Maurice (Burton) Obenchain 1901–1957 m. Caroline (Helen) Smith 1908–1936 m. Bybee (Orla) Craythorn 1908–1988 m. Grace (Wilmot) Hulme 1901–1979
    9. 9. Quincy (L) Obenchain 1904–1928
    10. 10. Elma (Jean) Obenchain 1906–1990 m. Bill (K.) Gandee 1928–2011
    11. 11. Ethlyn (Elenore) Obenchain 1908–1945 m. Norman (John) Wilson 1897–1968
    12. 12. Bert (Marvin) Obenchain 1914–2005 m. Martha (Matilda) Timmons 1903–1998
    13. 13. Glen Obenchain 1911–1919
    14. 14. Catherine Obenchain 1910–1910
  2. 2. Alice (Jane) Obenchain 1863–1944
  3. 3. Jeanette Obenchain 1873–1968
  4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Obenchain 1871–1898
  5. 5. Emmaline Obenchain 1857–1900
  6. 6. Adelaide (H.) Obenchain 1860–1938 m. Thornton (Wesley) Flowers 1854–1911
    1. 1. Cora Flowers 1879–1879
    2. 2. May Flowers 1880–1880
    3. 3. Bessie Flowers 1881–1969
    4. 4. George Flowers 1882–
    5. 5. Mary Flowers 1884–1905
    6. 6. Arthur Flowers 1886–
    7. 7. Edgar Flowers 1887–1888
    8. 8. James (Arthur) Flowers 1889–1911
    9. 9. George (Leonard) Flowers 1896–1968
    10. 10. Eugene Flowers 1892–1984
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Obenchain 1881–1904
  8. 8. William Obenchain 1866–1867
7. 7. Delilah Shipp 1838–1919 m. Thomas Warren 1823–1905
  1. 1. William Warren 1864–1891
  2. 2. Mintie Warren 1865–1919
  3. 3. Joseph Warren 1868–1926
  4. 4. Eddie Warren 1870–
  5. 5. Benjamin Warren 1872–1955
  6. 6. Alice Warren 1876–1935 m. James (Edward) Murphy 1860–
    1. 1. Nellie Murphy 1893–
    2. 2. James Murphy 1897–
  7. 7. Nancy (M.) Warren 1865–
  8. 8. James Warren 1867–
  9. 9. Samuel (Edward) Warren 1867–1900
  10. 10. Andrew Warren 1866–
8. 8. Nancy (Jane) Shipp 1843–1923 m. David (Reynolds) Dealy 1847–1930
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Dealy 1868–1926 m. Jennie Dowling 1852–1930
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Dealy 1894–1975
  2. 2. Charlotte (Frances) Dealy 1871–1967 m. Clark Benson 1867–1952
    1. 1. Myrtle (Ina) Benson 1892–1979
    2. 2. Christena (Flo) Benson 1894–1959
    3. 3. Cecil (Clark) Benson 1896–1986
    4. 4. Clyde (Ralph) Benson 1901–1993
    5. 5. Lottie (Roberta) Benson 1906–1988
    6. 6. Garnet (Wesley) Benson 1908–1920
    7. 7. Cloyce (Edward) Benson 1911–1994
  3. 3. Mary (Melvina) Dealy 1875–1945 m. Harvey (Morris) Bollinger 1858–1925
    1. 1. Mabel (Iva) Bollinger 1893–1914
    2. 2. Wilfred (Elmer) Bollinger 1894–1969
    3. 3. Earl (Charles) Bollinger 1896–1967
    4. 4. Mary (Edith) Bollinger 1898–1980
    5. 5. Teresa (Laurel) Bollinger 1900–1992
    6. 6. Frank (W.) Bollinger 1904–1932
    7. 7. Lura (May) Bollinger 1906–
  4. 4. Edward (William) Dealy 1886–1957
  5. 5. Minnie (Ann) Dealy 1866–1950 m. Lemuel (Cicero) Haworth 1847–1933
    1. 1. Annis (Minnie) Haworth 1892–1984
    2. 2. Ida (May) Haworth 1888–1903
    3. 3. Callie (Edith) Haworth 1890–1934
    4. 4. David (Duffle) Haworth 1894–1974
    5. 5. Huber (Allen) Haworth 1898–1940
    6. 6. Montie (Martin) Haworth 1903–1969
    7. 7. Evelyn (Nancy) Haworth 1907–
  6. 6. Eva (Bell) Dealy 1886–1974 m. Robert (Hayden) Parker 1873–1959
    1. 1. Carroll (Robert) Parker 1909–2002
    2. 2. Pauline (Eva) Parker 1917–1991
    3. 3. Richard (S) Parker 1920–
    4. 4. Geraldine (Marion) Parker 1928–1977 m. Frank (Orville) Moon 1911–1990
    5. 5. Agnes (Ramona) Parker 1911–1994 m. Herbert (Frank) Matlaw 1904–1978 m. Quenten (Leroy) Holmes 1905–1984
    6. 6. Reginald (Brandt) Parker 1912–1992 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Hartman 1911–1992
    7. 7. Lorraine (Nancy) Parker 1921–1999 m. Frederick (John) Reinhardt 1914–1989 m. Robert (Burton) Moore 1925–1995
9. 9. John (Allen) Shipp 1843–1920 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Carmaine 1850–1933
  1. 1. William Shipp 1875–1902
  2. 2. John (H) Shipp 1880–1951
  3. 3. Charles (E) Shipp 1888–1954
  4. 4. Ida (May) Shipp 1868–1952 m. Levi (Hollman) Boyer 1861–1929
    1. 1. Ida (May) Boyer 1891–1931
    2. 2. Mabel Boyer 1894–
    3. 3. Ethel (B.) Boyer 1902–1981
    4. 4. Edith (Francis) Boyer 1904–
    5. 5. Pearl (E) Boyer 1906–1985
    6. 6. Laura (M) Boyer 1909–
    7. 7. Levi (Hollman Boyer) Jr. 1912–1926
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Boyer 1886–1958
    9. 9. Mellissa Boyer 1887–1944
    10. 10. Flossie (B) Boyer 1889–1962
    11. 11. Nancy (Ellen) Boyer 1896–1949
    12. 12. Frankie ((Myrtle)) Boyer 1899–1952
  5. 5. John (Alonzo) Shipp 1870–1951
  6. 6. Louis Shipp 1872–1950
10. 10. George (C) Shipp 1848– m. Elisabeth Shipp 1858–
  1. 1. John (W) Shipp 1884– m. Caroline Shipp 1886–
    1. 1. John (R) Shipp 1924–
2. James Edwards 1799–1884
3. William Edwards 1801–1866 m. Belinda Davis 1808–1846
1. 1. Oliver Edwards 1828–1853
2. 2. William Edwards 1830–1882 m. Elvirah (Caroline) Freestone 1839–1879
  1. 1. Amos (Henry) Edwards 1864–1935
  2. 2. Malissa (Caroline) Edwards 1867–1926 m. David (C) Shaeffer 1860–1933
    1. 1. Harry (Leroy) Shaeffer 1893–1977
    2. 2. Isaac (Aaron) Shaeffer 1889–1976 m. Maude (Leah) Goins 1897–1980
    3. 3. Ira (Clay) Shaeffer 1891–1980
    4. 4. Cora (A) Shaeffer 1895–
    5. 5. Zay (Virgil) Shaeffer 1897–1976
    6. 6. Orval (Ernest) Shaeffer 1899–1990
    7. 7. Alvin (D) Schaeffer 1902–1982
    8. 8. Clyde (O) Shaeffer 1906–1978
    9. 9. Elsie (May) Shaeffer 1888–1893
  3. 3. Aaron (Newton) Edwards 1869–
  4. 4. William (Marion) Edwards 1875–1943
  5. 5. Mary (Francis) Edwards 1856–1945
  6. 6. Almira (Jane) Campbell 1858–1945
3. 3. Parmelia (June) Edwards 1844–1928
4. 4. Rebecca (Delilah) Edwards 1838–1906
5. 5. Hardin Edwards 1837–1910
6. 6. John (D) Edwards 1827–1841
7. 7. Marion (Francis) Edwards 1841–1901
8. 8. James Edwards 1832–1919
9. 9. George Edwards 1834–1864
10. 10. Phyllis Edwards 1825–1910
11. 11. Jemima Edwards 1827–1900
12. 12. Jack (E) Edwards 1843–
4. Nancy Edwards 1803–1888
5. Mornen Edwards 1807–1896
6. Hardin Edwards 1809–1877
7. George Edwards 1811–1888

William Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1776

5 May 1776

Birth of William Edwards in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

1848

6 May 1848

Age 72

Death of William Edwards in Greene, Indiana, United States

Greene, Indiana, United States

1776

5 May 1776

Birth of William Edwards in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

1848

6 May 1848

Age 72

Death of William Edwards in Greene, Indiana, United States

Greene, Indiana, United States

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 5 May 1776
Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1241.196; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
[2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1241.150; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 August 1837
Event Place: Greene, Indiana, United States
Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 May 1848
Event Place: Greene, Indiana, United States

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