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Willis W Edwards 1841–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Casey CO Kentucky

Death Date: Bef. 1900

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: Willis Edwards

Mother: Betsey Brown

Spouse(s): Lucinda Brown

Children(s): William Edwards, James Edwards, David Edwards, Charles Edwards, Cecilia Edwards, Cata Edwards

Willis W Edwards was born in 1841 in Casey CO Kentucky, the child of Willis Edwards And Betsey Brown. In 1850, Willis W Edwards resided in District 2, Casey, Kentucky. Willis W Edwards married Lucinda M Brown, and had children including Cata E Edwards, Cecilia Edwards, Charles Robert Edwards, David D Edwards, James R Edwards, William H Edwards. Willis W Edwards passed away in 1900 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Willis W Edwards was born in 1841 in Casey CO Kentucky, the child of Willis Edwards And Betsey Brown.
  • In 1850, Willis W Edwards resided in District 2, Casey, Kentucky.
  • Willis W Edwards married Lucinda M Brown, and had children including Cata E Edwards, Cecilia Edwards, Charles Robert Edwards, David D Edwards, James R Edwards, William H Edwards.
  • Willis W Edwards passed away in 1900 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Willis Edwards
1841–1900
Birth Place: Casey CO Kentucky
Parents
Willis Edwards
1800–
Kentucky
Betsey Brown
1810–1870
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Brown
1780–1852
Pennsylvania
Jane McQueen
1788–1873
Madison CO Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Henry Brown
1736–1830
Sarah McKnight
1745–1830
Joshua MCQUEEN
1746–1853
Margaret BAXTER
1762–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1687–1790
William McKnight
1699–1759
Jane Morton
1717–1755
Thomas MCQUEEN
1709–1765
Elizabeth Berry
1724–1780
John Baxter
1746–1783
Elizabeth Sappington
1743–1793

Willis Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Willis (W) Edwards (1841–Bef. 1900) m. Lucinda (M) Brown (03 Nov 1851–07 Nov 1930)
  1. 1. William (H) Edwards 1872–1964 m. Bertie 1878–
  2. 2. James (R) Edwards 1877–
  3. 3. David (D) Edwards 1879–
  4. 4. Charles (Robert) Edwards 1874–1960 m. Rachel (L) Lamb 1871–1951
  5. 5. Cecilia Edwards 1881–
  6. 6. Cata (E.) Edwards 1876–

Willis Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Willis W Edwards
None
1845
Abt. 1845
Age 4
Birth of Willis W Edwards in Casey CO Kentucky
Casey CO Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 9
Willis W Edwards resided here in District 2, Casey, Kentucky
District 2, Casey, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 19
Willis W Edwards resided here in District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Willis W Edwards resided here in Liberty, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Liberty, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Willis W Edwards resided here in District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
1900
Bef. 1900
Age 59
Death of Willis W Edwards in Kentucky
Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1845
    Event Place: Casey CO Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 636B; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0553.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 420; Image: 420.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M432_196; Page: 288A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Casey, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M432_196; Page: 288A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 420; Image: 420.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M593_454; Page: 241A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 636B; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0553.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1900
    Event Place: Kentucky

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