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Edward Ray Samuel

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Ray Samuel was born on 14 Feb 1891 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Thomas Howard Samuel and Julia Edwards).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Howard Samuel was born on 8 May 1848 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 11 May 1913 in Stanton, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Thomas married Julia Edwards on 26 Aug 1866. Julia (daughter of Augustine P Edwards and Permelia W Brown) was born on 17 Mar 1851 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1898 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Julia Edwards was born on 17 Mar 1851 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (daughter of Augustine P Edwards and Permelia W Brown); died on 21 Apr 1898 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. William Belt Samuel was born on 7 Sep 1868 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Nov 1940 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
    2. Walter Thomas Samuel was born on 3 Mar 1871 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in Jan 1877 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. Archer Coleman Samuel was born on 30 Jul 1873 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 24 Nov 1949 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
    4. Mary Ethelyn Samuel was born on 14 Dec 1875 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Sep 1941.
    5. Robert Augustus Samuel was born on 3 Feb 1877 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
    6. Patti Walton Samuel was born on 27 Apr 1880 in , , Virginia, USA.
    7. Jack Edward Samuel was born on 17 Sep 1885 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Aug 1953 in Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Maggie Mae Samuel was born on 12 Apr 1888 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Mar 1971 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    9. 1. Edward Ray Samuel was born on 14 Feb 1891 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    10. Nellie Swanson Samuel was born on 31 Dec 1893 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Augustine P Edwards was born on 18 Apr 1819 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Coleman Edwards, Jr and Elizabeth Eggleston); died on 12 Sep 1903 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Whitmell, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self

    Augustine married Permelia W Brown on 24 Aug 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Permelia (daughter of Mordica Brown and Elender Smith) was born on 20 Sep 1833 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Mar 1909 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Permelia W Brown was born on 20 Sep 1833 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (daughter of Mordica Brown and Elender Smith); died on 29 Mar 1909 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Whitmell, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. 3. Julia Edwards was born on 17 Mar 1851 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1898 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Mary Amanda Edwards was born on 30 Jan 1853 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Sep 1862 in , , Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Daniel Coleman Edwards, Jr was born on 26 Dec 1793 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Coleman Edwards, Sr and Mary Polly Allen); died on 13 Feb 1861 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1850, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Born abt 1786 in either Cumberland Co or Pitts - died bef 18 Mar 1861 in Pitts Co, m #1 Elizabeth Ferguson 17 Dec 1812 in Cumberland Co, #2 m Jincy Dalton 8 Feb 1821 in Pitts Co.

    Daniel married Elizabeth Eggleston on 17 Dec 1812 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1788 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1821 in , , Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Eggleston was born in 1788 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1821 in , , Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Augustine P Edwards was born on 18 Apr 1819 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Sep 1903 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

  3. 14.  Mordica Brown was born in 1805 in , Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Mordica married Elender Smith on 14 Dec 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Elender was born on 3 Aug 1808 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1873 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elender Smith was born on 3 Aug 1808 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1873 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Permelia W Brown was born on 20 Sep 1833 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Mar 1909 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Granderson Richard Brown was born on 25 Oct 1835 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1878 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. George W Brown was born in 1836 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Oct 1875.
    4. James Madison Brown was born on 31 Jul 1840 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Feb 1923 in , Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Elizabeth " Betty" J Brown was born on 16 May 1844 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Aug 1904 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. Edward J Brown was born on 22 May 1845 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    7. Mary S Brown was born on 30 Jul 1849 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Jun 1916 in , Charles City, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 24.  Daniel Coleman Edwards, Sr was born in Feb 1750 in , Bedford, Virginia, USA (son of William Edwards and Grizzell Coleman); died on 23 Nov 1832 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1820, , Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1830, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Daniel's heirs are listed in Pittsylvania Co Deed Bk 42, pp. 348-358, and George A. and Daniel C. are the first two heirs listed.



    Daniel Coleman Edwards (son of William Edwards and Grizzell Coleman) was born Abt 1752 in Cumberland Co VA, and died November 23, 1832 in Pittsylvania Co VA. He married Mary Polly Allen on Abt 1785 in Virginia.

    Census 1: 1820, Cumberland Co, VA.
    Census 2: 1830, Pittsylvania Co, VA.114
    Military service 1: Bet. 1776 - 1782, Soldier, American Revolutionary War.
    Military service 2: June 18, 1777, Fort at York Town.116

    Children of Daniel Coleman Edwards and Mary Polly Allen are:
    +Judah Edwards, b 1785 Henry Co VA, d November 17 1862, Pittsylvania Co VA.
    +Daniel Coleman Edwards Jr, b Abt 1786 Pittsylvania Co VA, d date unknown.
    +Gideon Edwards, b 1788 Pittsylvania Co VA, d 1870.
    +George Allen Edwards, b 1790 Pittsylvania Co VA, d Abt 1863, Pittsylvania Co VA.
    +Mary Dolly Edwards, b Abt 1792 Pittsylvania Co VA, d date unknown.
    +Elizabeth Edwards, b Abt 1794 Pittsylvania Co VA, d 1839.
    +Nancy C Edwards, b Abt 1795 Pittsylvania Co VA, d 1870.
    +William H Edwards, b 1796 Pittsylvania Co VA, d date unknown.
    +Gilly Edwards, b Abt 1800 Pittsylvania Co VA, d April 9, 1825.
    +John Edwards, b 1806, Pittsylvania Co VA, d June 8, 1885.


    Hello & thanks for your reply: Full name is DANIEL COLEMAN EDWARDS, b. abt 1750 in VA. Ancestry.Com always show birth as being in Bedford Co but I find no proof. He was supposely the son of WILLIAM EDWARDS & Grizzel Coleman, dau. of Daniel & PATIENCE ELLIOTT. DC's will was probated in Cumberland Co [Southam Par] 22 Jan 1770 & refers to his dau. Grizzel as Grizzel Edwards. Patience's will was probated 26 Aug 1771, Southam Par, Cumberland Co. per "Abstracts of Cumberland Co, VA Will Books 1 & 2, pp. 43 & 47.I went to Cumberland Ct House & searched for Daniel but found only William.In Pittsylvania Co. I found a copy of an Indenture in Deed Book 11, pp 246-247 dated 15 Feb 1798 whereby Bennett sold to DANIEL C. EDWARDS OF THE COUNTY OF BEDFORD. Proving his residence prior to that date was Bedford Co & then became resident of PittsCo. In another deed dated 15 Sep 1820 Daniel's full name is used [DCE].In "Marriages & Deaths From Lynchburg, VA Newspapers 1794-1836 sponsored by Randall Holt Chapter, NSD of the American Colonists, p. 180 has a brief obit & from there I found a complete copy of same: MR. EDWARDS WAS A SOLDIER IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR...Obit has a title ANOTHER REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER GONE. That statement is not enough to prove his service as I submitted DCE DAR last year & was told that I needed more proof. He has never been submitted before.If I had to guess, I would guess that he lived in BedCo during the War years... so far, no proof. No Oath taken in PittsCo. but I cannot find any such list for Bedford. I queried PittsCo Historical Society, nothing there in the way of anything!So: if DCE's parents are in fact Wm. & Grizzel, why was he born in Bedford Co. & lived there for a good part of his adult life? He is not to be found in Maude Carter Clement's book, nor in the 1777 Oaths list of PittsCo, nor VAs Colonial Soldiers nor VA Military Records but for one DANIEL EDWARDS who was paid along with others for work on the fort at York Towne, p. 464. DAR replied that he would not have traveled to York Towne just to help build a fort. Someone once suspected he had been in the 14th or 15th VA Reg. No proof yet.Do I know too much! Also know he did not give food, animals tot he War effort in any of the 3 counties.ThanksPJ- Original Message ----- From: "marsha moses" <[log in to unmask]>To: <[log in to unmask]>Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2011 9:11 AMSubject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Pittsylvania & Bedford Co, VA. Militia Lists & Oaths of AllegianceWhat is his name?On Jul 1, 2011, at 1:10 PM, PJ THOMAS wrote:> Hello: Need some direction. My 4th Great-Grandfather died in Pittsylvania > Co in 1832 & obit in Lynchburg papers noted that he served during the > Revolution but I find no proof. How can I obtain copies of the referenced > data? Research in Cumberland Court House [county where he probably lived > during some part of his adult life] turned up nothing. Thanks in advance!> PJ>> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at> http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.htmlTo subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions athttp://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.htmlTo subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions athttp://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html

    William Edwards 1720-1784 married Grissel Coleman in 1750 Cumberland Co., VA. Grissel Coleman 1725-1788 has long been confused with her aunt Grissel Coleman 1705-1759 who died in Goochland Co., VA. The 1782 Cumberland Co., VA tax list has William Edwards as head of household, however in 1784 Grissel Edwards is listed as Head of Household, and the Estate Inventory of William Edwards deceased was filed in the Jan 1786 Cumberland Co., VA court. See: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~theduffypapers/edwards/1720_william_edwards.htm

    Residence:
    16 slaves

    Residence:
    18 slaves

    Daniel married Mary Polly Allen in 1784 in , , Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of John C Allen and Lucinde Lucy) was born in 1769 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1838 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 25.  Mary Polly Allen was born in 1769 in , , Virginia, USA (daughter of John C Allen and Lucinde Lucy); died in 1838 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Judith Edwards was born in 1784 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Nov 1862 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Mary Ann Polly Edwards was born on 12 Oct 1790 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1873 in , Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
    3. George Allen Edwards was born in 1793 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1863 in Rondo, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    4. 12. Daniel Coleman Edwards, Jr was born on 26 Dec 1793 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Feb 1861 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    5. Nancy Ann Coleman Edwards was born on 26 Dec 1793 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Feb 1861 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Betsy Edwards was born in 1794 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1839 in Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    7. William Harden Edwards was born in 1796 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jul 1867 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    8. Gilly Edwards was born in 1800 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Apr 1825 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    9. Gideon Edwards was born on 14 Feb 1801 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1870 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    10. John Edwards was born in 1806 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 6

  1. 48.  William Edwards was born on 9 Apr 1720 in , Glamorgan, Wales (son of Thomas Edwards and Isabelle Downing); died on 30 Jun 1801 in , Gallatin, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1782, , Cumberland, Virginia, USA

    William married Grizzell Coleman on 27 Mar 1750 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA. Grizzell (daughter of Daniel Coleman and Patience Elliot) was born in 1705 in , King and Queen, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Feb 1759 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 49.  Grizzell Coleman was born in 1705 in , King and Queen, Virginia, USA (daughter of Daniel Coleman and Patience Elliot); died on 20 Feb 1759 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. John William Edwards was born in 1750 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Apr 1837 in , Robertson, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 24. Daniel Coleman Edwards, Sr was born in Feb 1750 in , Bedford, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Nov 1832 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. Gideon Edwards was born on 29 Aug 1763 in , Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died in Apr 1810 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 50.  John C Allen was born on 9 Oct 1735 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Oct 1735 in , Larbert, Stirling, Scotland (son of James Allan and Janet Calder); died in 1812 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1783, , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1810, , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

    John married Lucinde Lucy in 1760 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Lucinde (daughter of Burwell Lucy and Elizabeth Denton) was born in 1740 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA; died in 1812 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 51.  Lucinde Lucy was born in 1740 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA (daughter of Burwell Lucy and Elizabeth Denton); died in 1812 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Allen was born in 1761 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 24 Sep 1822 in , Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
    2. 25. Mary Polly Allen was born in 1769 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1838 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.