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Emma D Edwards

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma D Edwards was born in Sep 1892 in , , Virginia, USA (daughter of William H Edwards and Julia Amanda Davis).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1900, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William H Edwards was born on 15 Oct 1854 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel C Edwards and Martha C Edwards); died on 10 Jun 1921 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1870, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA

    William married Julia Amanda Davis in 1880. Julia was born on 22 Nov 1858 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Mar 1922 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Julia Amanda Davis was born on 22 Nov 1858 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Mar 1922 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Children:
    1. Charlie E Edwards was born in Dec 1882 in , , Virginia, USA.
    2. Lula M Edwards was born in Apr 1886 in , , Virginia, USA.
    3. Fannie M Edwards was born in Sep 1888 in , , Virginia, USA.
    4. Mary E Edwards was born in Jul 1891 in , , Virginia, USA.
    5. 1. Emma D Edwards was born in Sep 1892 in , , Virginia, USA.
    6. Walter G Edwards was born in Aug 1895 in , , Virginia, USA.
    7. Mamie Ruth Edwards was born on 28 Jul 1897 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Mar 1990 in Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    8. Irma C Edwards was born in Jul 1899 in , , Virginia, USA.
    9. Martha C Edwards was born in 1904 in , , Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel C Edwards was born in 1822 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Coleman Edwards, Jr and Jane Dalton); died in 1880 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Daniel married Martha C Edwards on 5 Jun 1848 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA. Martha (daughter of William Harden Edwards and Frances Keen) was born in Apr 1831 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA; died in Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha C Edwards was born in Apr 1831 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA (daughter of William Harden Edwards and Frances Keen); died in Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA; Post Office: Rocky Mount
    • Residence: 1880, Pigg River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1900, Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Head

    Children:
    1. Frances Edwards was born in 1849 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. 2. William H Edwards was born on 15 Oct 1854 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jun 1921 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    3. Judith Coleman Edwards was born in 1857 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1930 in Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    4. John K Edwards was born in 1859 in , , Virginia, USA.
    5. Patty Edwards was born in 1868 in , , Virginia, USA.
    6. George A Edwards was born in 1871 in , , Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Harden Edwards was born in 1796 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Coleman Edwards, Sr and Mary Polly Allen); died on 13 Jul 1867 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, , Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1840, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1850, , Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Franklin, Virginia, USA

    William married Frances Keen on 28 Aug 1820. Frances was born in 1798 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Aug 1874 in Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Frances Keen was born in 1798 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Aug 1874 in Union Hall, Franklin, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Franklin, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; Post Office: Whitmell

    Children:
    1. Elvira Ann Edwards was born in 1823 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. William Keen Edwards was born in 1826 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    3. Frances Elizabeth Edwards was born on 19 Apr 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Feb 1904 in Radford, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Martha C Edwards was born in Apr 1831 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA; died in Dickensons, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    5. Gillie C Edwards was born in 1834 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Aug 1864 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 20.  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. 21.  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. 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. 10. 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. 40.  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. 41.  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. 20. 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. 42.  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. 43.  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. 21. Mary Polly Allen was born in 1769 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1838 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.