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Zilpha Edwards 1742–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Jones, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 31 Mar 1808

Death Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Zilpha Blount

Spouse(s): Sands Standley

Children(s): Shadrack Standley, Sarah Stanley, John Stanley

Zilpha Edwards was born in 1742 in Jones, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Edwards Jr And Zilpha Blount. In 1769, Zilpha Edwards resided in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC. In 1790, Zilpha Edwards resided in St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, Unite. Zilpha Edwards married Sands Standley, and had children including John Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Shadrack Standley. Zilpha Edwards passed away in 1808 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Zilpha Edwards was born in 1742 in Jones, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Edwards Jr And Zilpha Blount.
  • In 1769, Zilpha Edwards resided in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC.
  • In 1790, Zilpha Edwards resided in St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, Unite.
  • Zilpha Edwards married Sands Standley, and had children including John Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Shadrack Standley.
  • Zilpha Edwards passed away in 1808 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1696–1765
Birth Location: Bertie, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
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Zilpha Blount
1695–1808
Birth Location: Perquimans, Albemarle, NC
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Spouses(s)

Sands Standley
1742–1799
Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Shadrack Standley
1761–1830
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, USA
SS
Sarah Stanley
1777–1845
Birth Location: Dobs, North Carolina
SS
John Stanley
1763–1805
Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Zilpha Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Zilpha Edwards
1742–1808
Birth Place: Jones, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Edwards Jr
1696–1765
Bertie, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Zilpha Blount
1695–1808
Perquimans, Albemarle, NC
Grandparents
John (Edwards) Sr
1677–1742
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Dorcas Edwards
1678–1735
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1640–1677
Ann Wright
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Edwards
1608–1681
Rebecca
1610–1660

Zilpha Edwards's Descendants

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Zilpha Edwards (1742–31 Mar 1808) m. Sands Standley (1742–19 Nov 1799)
  1. 1. Shadrack Standley 1761–1830
  2. 2. Sarah Stanley 1777–1845
  3. 3. John Stanley 1763–1805 m. Elizabeth Garner 1766–1828
    1. 1. Zilpha Stanley 1782–1887 m. Daniel (Davis) Sr 1780–1868
      1. 1. Zylphia Davis 1805–1862 m. Page (R) Windham 1800–1880
        1. 1. William (James) Windham 1846–1899 m. Emma Houston 1839–1909
        2. 2. George Windham 1820–
        3. 3. Page (William) Windham 1832–1913
        4. 4. Daniel Windham 1825–1905
        5. 5. William (Franklin) Windham 1850–1901
        6. 6. John (William) Windham 1827–1905
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Windham 1836–1918
        8. 8. Martha (A Windham) Barner 1826–1910
        9. 9. Samuel (B.) Windham 1824–1889 m. Mary (A.) Windham 1830–1905
        10. 10. Thomas Windham 1834–1913
        11. 11. Andrew (Jefferson) Windham 1840–1899
        12. 12. Corp (Houston B) Windham 1845–1916
        13. 13. Jeff (F) Windham 1848–1901
        14. 14. Leah (Charlotte) Windham 1839–1915
      2. 2. Daniel (Francis) Davis 1822–1876 m. Elenor (E.) Windham 1823–1869
        1. 1. Daniel (Francis Davis) II 1853–1921

Zilpha Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Zilpha Edwards in Jones, North Carolina, United States
Jones, North Carolina, United States
1769
1769
Age 27
Zilpha Edwards resided here in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
1790
1790
Age 48
Zilpha Edwards resided here in St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, United States
St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, United States
1797
1797
Age 55
Zilpha Edwards resided here in No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
1800
1800
Age 58
Zilpha Edwards resided here in Darlington, South Carolina
Darlington, South Carolina
1808
31 Mar 1808
Age 66
Death of Zilpha Edwards in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Jones, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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