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Fountain EDWARDS was born on 5 Nov 1862. Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Macearine
Salome WILLIAMS. Betsy EDWARDS.110 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Spouse: Shelby BAUCOM. Shelby BAUCOM and Betsy EDWARDS were married.110 Betsy EDWARDS58 was born on 23 Dec 1788.58,374 She died on 20 Apr 1877.374 Parents: John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL. Spouse: . Jake THOMAS and Betsy EDWARDS were married.58 Charles B EDWARDS. Spouse: Leila Belle HELMS. Charles Griffin EDWARDS was born on 20 Jan 1822 in Anson Co. NC.58,224 Jo Ann Roth Taylor Cooper's DAR application has his year of birth as 1823, while the Edwards History has it as 1824. Both have the same month and day. He Visited Anson Co. about 1877 in Anson Co. NC.375 Martha tells the story of how sh took a trip on horseback when she was near seven years of age and her father had returned from a trip to Anson Co. NC. He died on 27 Jan 1906 in Monticello, Drew Co. Arkansas.224,376 He was buried in Mt Pleasant Campground Cemetery.58 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Spouse: Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY. Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY were married on 9 May 1839 in Anson Co. NC.58,110,224,377 In her Pioneer History, Ms. Starling has the date of marriage as May 4 instead of May 9. Children were: Lydia Ann Elender EDWARDS, Malinda Caroline EDWARDS, John William EDWARDS, Charles Thomas EDWARDS, Andrew James EDWARDS. Spouse: Macearine Salome WILLIAMS. Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Macearine Salome WILLIAMS were married on 27 Feb 1857.58 Children were: George Welden EDWARDS, Benjamin Fountain EDWARDS, Joseph Franklin EDWARDS, Martha Olive EDWARDS. Spouse: Emily Lugenia HEARN. Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Emily Lugenia HEARN were married in Jul 1870.378 Spouse: Martha Ann LOVE. Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Martha Ann LOVE were married on 15 Nov 1893.378 Charles Thomas EDWARDS was born on 22 Nov 1849.379 He died on 17 Apr 1852.379 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY. Connie P EDWARDS was born in 1884. She died on 30 Jun 1887 in Anson Co. NC. She was buried in Edwards Family Cem, Burnsville Twnshp, SR 1456, Anson Co. NC. Parents: Troy Lee EDWARDS and Mary Catherine PRITCHARD. Culpepper EDWARDS.110 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Cyrus Field EDWARDS was born on 29 Jul 1875 in Anson Co. NC. He died on 22 Aug 1910 in Anson Co. NC. He was buried in Jerusalem Cem, Union Co, NC. Parents: John T EDWARDS and Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Drury EDWARDS380 was born about 1824 in NC.10 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Anson Co. NC.10 House 1109, Anson Co. Lanesboro District: Drury Edwards 26, Elizabeth 22, George W. 4, James A. 3, Sarah 2. Marriage record for Patrick Little and Sarah Edwards listed the parents names. Parents of James Edwards were listed as D.D. and Elizabeth. Spouse: . Children were: Sarah Ellen EDWARDS, James A. EDWARDS. Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 25 Mar 1752 in VA. Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Ellen EDWARDS. Spouse: Thomas Crawford GRIFFIN. Thomas Crawford GRIFFIN and Ellen EDWARDS were married.82 George Welden EDWARDS was born on 28 Nov 1856.379 He died on 18 Sep 1861 in Ashley Co. Arkansas.58 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Macearine Salome WILLIAMS. Henry Marshall EDWARDS died in 1925 in Anson Co. NC.381 Henry died from measles. Parents: Troy Lee EDWARDS and Mary Catherine PRITCHARD. Spouse: Malinda THOMAS. James EDWARDS.110 James "went West" according to The Griffin Family History. Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. James EDWARDS was born in 1806. He died on 2 Apr 1879.381 According to the story reported by Beth Warren Collins, James committed suicide on the side porch by the kitchen door (of the house in Anson Co.?) She said "Troy's wife, Grandma Catherine Pritchard, always told the story that the boards on the porch had to be turned because the bloodstains would not come out. He was 75 years old and was not in his right mind and used a rusty knife to kill himself." Martha Little provided information that James is the younger brother of Matthew Edwards and both are children of John Edwards and Sally O'Neill. This is Martha's husband's line. Parents: John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL. Spouse: Nancy ROSS. James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS were married.58 Children were: Shepherd EDWARDS, John T EDWARDS, Matthew Green EDWARDS, James Calvin EDWARDS, Marshall EDWARDS, Stanley EDWARDS, Troy Lee EDWARDS. James A. EDWARDS. Parents: Drury EDWARDS and Living. Spouse: Louisa Jane LITTLE. James A. EDWARDS and Louisa Jane LITTLE were married on 11 Oct 1868.10,172 Marrried by Rev. Calvin Helms James Calvin EDWARDS. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Spouse: Alice BROOKS. James Norfleet EDWARDS was born on 8 Oct 1874. He died on 30 Oct 1941 in Anson Co. NC. He was buried in Jerusalem Bap Ch, Union Co, NC. He owned Inherited in Anson Co. NC.381 James Norfleet lived in the farmhouse that "old man John" Edwards had built. Parents: Troy Lee EDWARDS and Mary Catherine PRITCHARD. Spouse: Frances Laura GOODMAN. Children were: Troy Lee EDWARDS. James Robertson Edwards EDWARDS was born on 18 Aug 1877 in Monticello, Drew Co. Arkansas.224 He died on 15 Oct 1960 in Searcy, White Co. AR.224 Parents: John William EDWARDS and Sarah Jane BUTLER. Spouse: Bessie STINSON. James Robertson Edwards EDWARDS and Bessie STINSON were married on 16 Aug 1896 in Arkansas.224 Children were: Living. James Stephen EDWARDS was born on 22 Sep 1868. He died on 24 Oct 1936 in Union Co. NC. He was buried in Mt. Moriah Ch, Union Co, NC. Parents: John T EDWARDS and Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Spouse: Zilla MILLS. James Stephen EDWARDS and Zilla MILLS were married on 23 Dec 1888. John EDWARDS was born about 1727 in Wales, England.81 He died between 29 Sep 1799 and 16 Mar 1801 in Greenville District SC.382,383 Jo Ann Cooper's source is Will Book A, Page 191-192, Copied by DAR Chapter June 17, 1933. The will was dated 29 Sept. 1799, probated 16 Mar 1801, recorded 26 June 1809; submitted by Guy R. Edwards, Polkton NC. Spouse: Henrietta AYRES. John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES were married before 1751.81 The Application says that the first child was born Mar. 1752 and the wife was named in will. Children were: Elizabeth EDWARDS, Joseph EDWARDS, John "Jacky" EDWARDS, Mary "Polly" EDWARDS, Thomas EDWARDS, William EDWARDS, Sarah EDWARDS. John "Jack" EDWARDS58 was born about 1790.58,374 He died in 1855.374 Parents: John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL. Spouse: Sallie ALLEN. John "Jack" EDWARDS and Sallie ALLEN were married.58 John "Jacky" EDWARDS was born on 3 Jul 1757 in Fauquier Co. VA.81,384 Jo Ann Cooper's group sheet has a birthdate of 3 Jul 1757 in Fauquier Co. VA. He died between 3 May 1811 and Jan 1814 in Anson Co. NC.385 Group Sheet cites Anson Co. Will, signed 3 May 1811, proved January Court 1814. He was also known as Jonathan.58 Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Spouse: Sarah O'NEILL. John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL were married on 17 Nov 1787 in Johnston County NC.81 Citing Marriage Johnston Co. NC, Copy of Marriage Bond, Marriage Register 1760-1850 Children were: Betsy EDWARDS, John "Jack" EDWARDS, Martha EDWARDS, Matthew EDWARDS, James EDWARDS. John Henry EDWARDS was born on 14 Oct 1863. He died on 23 Aug 1955 in Anson Co. NC. He was buried in Jerusalem Cem, Union Co, NC. Parents: John T EDWARDS and Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Spouse: Miriam Catherine MILLS. John Henry EDWARDS and Miriam Catherine MILLS were married on 14 Jan 1897. John T EDWARDS was born on 10 Jan 1828 in Union Co. NC. He died on 3 Mar 1914 in Union Co. NC. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Spouse: Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Children were: Alice Glovina EDWARDS, Laura Jane EDWARDS, John Henry EDWARDS, James Stephen EDWARDS, Armstead EDWARDS, Samuel Jesse EDWARDS, Cyrus Field EDWARDS. John William EDWARDS was born on 28 Dec 1844 in Anson Co. NC.224,379 The place was provided by the DAR application of Jo Ann Roth Taylor. He died on 2 Mar 1926 in Mist, Ashley Co. Arkansas.58,224 The place was provided by the DAR application. Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY. Spouse: Sarah Jane BUTLER. John William EDWARDS and Sarah Jane BUTLER were married before Aug 1877.224 Children were: James Robertson Edwards EDWARDS. Joseph EDWARDS was born on 1 Feb 1754 in VA.81 Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Joseph Franklin EDWARDS was born on 14 Oct 1864.58 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Macearine Salome WILLIAMS. Laura Jane EDWARDS was born on 19 Aug 1860 in Union Co. NC. She died on 14 Aug 1943 in Union Co. NC. Parents: John T EDWARDS and Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Spouse: John Ellison MOORE. John Ellison MOORE and Laura Jane EDWARDS were married on 17 Dec 1879. Lydia EDWARDS.110 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Spouse: Andrew BAUCOM. Andrew BAUCOM and Lydia EDWARDS were married.110 Lydia Ann Elender EDWARDS386 was born on 25 Nov 1840. She died on 14 Aug 1862 in Mississippi.379 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY. Malinda Caroline EDWARDS386 was born on 15 Dec 1842.379 She died on 3 Jun 1860.379 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Lavinia Ann Temperance STUCKEY. Marshall EDWARDS was born about 1846.387 Calvin says there "was a Marshall listed as a son 14 years of age (putting him between James Calvin and Stanley Hassell) in 1860 census and which I have never found any more record of. There is a J M Edwards died Oct 3rd 1880 (appears to be a grave of one maybe less than full grown sort of like a child's grave) buried beside Nancy Ross Edwards wife of James Edwards." He goes on to say be believes this might be Marshall. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Martha EDWARDS.110 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Martha EDWARDS was born about 1797.81 She died on 20 Oct 1875 in Anson Co. NC.81 She was also known as Patsy.58 She was buried in Brewer Cem, Union Co, NC. Parents: John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL. Spouse: John BREWER Jr. John BREWER Jr and Martha EDWARDS were married about 1815.58,81 Children were: John BREWER, Sanders BREWER, Elizabeth BREWER, Martha BREWER, Nancy BREWER, Ellen BREWER, Thomas BREWER. Martha Olive EDWARDS was born on 26 Oct 1870.379 Parents: Charles Griffin EDWARDS and Macearine Salome WILLIAMS. Mary "Polly" EDWARDS was born on 1 Apr 1760 in VA.81 Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Matthew EDWARDS was born in 1796 in North Carolina.224 [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE: moved]110 He died on 21 May 1863 in Berear Ashley Co. Ark..58 He was buried after 21 May 1863 in Mt. Olive Cemetery.374 The Matthew Edwards connection and ancestry was provided in note from Martha Little, dated 10-13-96. Parents: John "Jacky" EDWARDS and Sarah O'NEILL. Spouse: Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN were married in 1820.110,224,374 Date provided by group sheet. Children were: Charles Griffin EDWARDS, Culpepper EDWARDS, Thomas EDWARDS, James EDWARDS, Betsy EDWARDS, Lydia EDWARDS, Sarah EDWARDS, Martha EDWARDS. Matthew Green EDWARDS was born on 1 May 1831 in Anson Co. NC.387 Calvin said that Matthew was buried in the same plot as Nancy. He died on 2 Jun 1874 in Anson Co. NC.387 He was buried about 2 Jun 1874 in Edwards Family Cem, Burnsville Twnshp, SR 1456, Anson Co. NC.387 Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Samuel Jesse EDWARDS was born on 23 Jun 1872 in Anson Co. NC. He died on 30 Apr 1917 in Anson Co. NC. He was buried in Jerusalem Cem, Union Co, NC. Parents: John T EDWARDS and Henrietta Caroline BURNS. Sarah EDWARDS.110 Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Spouse: John HART. John HART and Sarah EDWARDS were married.110 Sarah EDWARDS was born on 4 Mar 1765 in VA.81 Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Sarah Ellen EDWARDS.388 Parents: Drury EDWARDS and Living. Spouse: Patrick LITTLE. Patrick LITTLE and Sarah Ellen EDWARDS were married on 17 Feb 1870 in Union Co. NC.10,172,380 Married by Rev. C. Helms at Drury Edwards on 17 Feb 1870. Children were: John Thomas LITTLE, George B. LITTLE, Lula J. LITTLE, Sarah E. LITTLE. Shepherd EDWARDS owned Bought land from cousins on 24 Oct 1853 in Union Co. NC.389 Dugal W. Ross and his cousin Cally Ross (son of Hugh Ross) both sold land to Dugal's nephew Shepherd on 24 Oct 1853. This was likely shortly before they left for Tennessee. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Spouse: Annie Eliza JONES. Stanley EDWARDS. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Thomas EDWARDS.110 According to The Griffin Family History, he "went West." Parents: Matthew EDWARDS and Martha "Patsy" GRIFFIN. Thomas EDWARDS was born on 10 Apr 1762 in VA.81 Parents: John EDWARDS and Henrietta AYRES. Troy Lee EDWARDS was born on 29 Feb 1852. He died on 18 Nov 1917 in Union Co. NC. He was buried in Jerusalem Cem, Union Co, NC. Parents: James EDWARDS and Nancy ROSS. Spouse: Mary Catherine PRITCHARD. Children were: James Norfleet EDWARDS, Connie P EDWARDS, Henry Marshall EDWARDS. Troy Lee EDWARDS was born on 24 Jun 1906. He died on 28 Jan 1971. He owned Inherited in Anson Co. NC.381 Troy lived in the house that John Edwards built. "He killed hogs for people & was a self-taught vet." Parents: James Norfleet EDWARDS and Frances Laura GOODMAN. Spouse: Nancy Fern HELMS. Troy Lee EDWARDS and Nancy Fern HELMS were married on 22 Nov 1930. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living. |