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John Edwards, Jr.

John Edwards, Jr.

Male Abt 1739 - 1817  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Edwards, Jr. was born about 1739 in Brunswick Co., VA; died on 1 Jan 1817 in Orange Co., NC?.

    John married Mary Stokes in 1759 in Probably NC. Mary (daughter of (Sherard) Young Stokes and Elizabeth) was born about 1738 in Probably VA; died in 1763 in Probably NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stokes Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.
    2. 3. Young Edwards, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.
    3. 4. John Edwards, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Probably NC.
    4. 5. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1763 in Probably NC.

    John married Sarah Pittman about 1763 in Probably NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Allen about 1774 in Probably NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Elizabeth Edwards?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Allen Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1774 in Probably NC.
    3. 8. Rhoda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1777 in Probably NC.

    John married Lucy E Cates on 30 Nov 1802 in Northumberland Co., VA. Lucy was born about 1741 in Orange Co., NC?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Young Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stokes Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.

  2. 3.  Young Edwards, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Cates. Lucy (daughter of Thomas Cates and Rebecca Sykes) was born in 1755 in Orange, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1860 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Nancy Edwards?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. John Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Young Edwards, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1781 in Orange Co., NC; died on 22 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC.
    5. 14. Edward Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Probably Orange Co., NC.
    6. 15. Allen Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC.
    7. 16. Richard Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1798 in Wilkes Co., NC.

  3. 4.  John Edwards, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1762 in Probably NC.

  4. 5.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born after 1763 in Probably NC.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth Edwards? Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  6. 7.  Allen Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1774 in Probably NC.

  7. 8.  Rhoda Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1777 in Probably NC.

  8. 9.  Young Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1803.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Nancy Edwards? Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1)

  2. 11.  Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1)

  3. 12.  John Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1)

  4. 13.  Young Edwards, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 28 May 1781 in Orange Co., NC; died on 22 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC.

    Young married Catharine Cox about 1809. Catharine (daughter of James Cox and Elizabeth Robertson) was born on 1 Jul 1791 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 20 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1810 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    2. 18. William H Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Probably Alleghany Co., NC.
    3. 19. Susan Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1812 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    4. 20. Cox Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Hooker, Ashe Co., NC; died on 5 Jan 1890 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.
    5. 21. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1817 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    6. 22. David B Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1819 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    7. 23. Betsy \ Betty Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1821 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    8. 24. Isom Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1825 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    9. 25. Sarah Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    10. 26. Margie Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829; died in 1919.
    11. 27. Marga Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1832 in Alleghany Co., NC.
    12. 28. Amanda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1834 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  5. 14.  Edward Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1) was born about 1785 in Probably Orange Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Susannah Cox. Susannah (daughter of James Cox and Elizabeth Robertson) was born on 1 Dec 1785 in Grayson Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Allen Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Apr 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC.

  7. 16.  Richard Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1798 in Wilkes Co., NC.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Thomas Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Mar 1810 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  2. 18.  William H Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born in 1811 in Probably Alleghany Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Helen Martha Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1831 in North Carolina, United States; died in From 1910 in Township 6 Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Virginia J. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1832 in Warren County, North Carolina, United States; died on 19 Feb 1908 in Epsom, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Madison Daniel Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in franklin, north carolina; died in 1894 in epsom, franklin, north carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Lucy Ann Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1845 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States; died on 9 Feb 1909 in Epsom, Vance, North Carolina, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Panola Georgena Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in North Carolina, United States; died in to 1887 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

  3. 19.  Susan Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Mar 1812 in Alleghany Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: John Higgins, Jr. John was born on 25 Dec 1807 in Ennice, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1877 in Ennice, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Elizabeth Dora Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1826 in Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Feb 1885 in Dallas Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States.
    2. 35. Calvin Higgins, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States; died in 1864 in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 36. Elias Tidwell Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1900 in Humboldt County, California, USA.

  4. 20.  Cox EdwardsCox Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Hooker, Ashe Co., NC; died on 5 Jan 1890 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.

    Cox married Violet Hampton on 15 Oct 1833 in Grayson Co., VA. Violet (daughter of Griggs Hampton and Phillis Sutherland) was born on 3 May 1812 in Round Meadows, Grayson Co., VA; died on 11 Apr 1892 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Matilda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1834 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    2. 38. Martha Lou Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1835 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    3. 39. Wade Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1837 in Grayson Co., VA.
    4. 40. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1839 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 17 Feb 1920; was buried in Independence, Grayson Co, VA.
    5. 41. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1841 in Grayson Co., VA.
    6. 42. Asenath "Sena" Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.
    7. 43. Jane "Jennie" Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Grayson Co., VA.
    8. 44. Jane [Jennie] Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Virginia, United States; died after 1900 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.
    9. 45. Margy Ann Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1847 in Grayson Co., VA.
    10. 46. Amelia Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    11. 47. Sarah Emaline Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    12. 48. Marceline Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1850 in Grayson Co., VA.
    13. 49. Susan A. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1852 in Grayson Co., VA.
    14. 50. Cytus Houston Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1855 in Grayson Co., VA.

  5. 21.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Jul 1817 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  6. 22.  David B Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jul 1819 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  7. 23.  Betsy \ Betty Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Aug 1821 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  8. 24.  Isom Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Oct 1825 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  9. 25.  Sarah Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born in 1829 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  10. 26.  Margie Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born in 1829; died in 1919.

  11. 27.  Marga Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Aug 1832 in Alleghany Co., NC.

  12. 28.  Amanda Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (13.Young3, 3.Young2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jan 1834 in Alleghany Co., NC.


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