Husband: John B EDWARDS
Birthdate: 22 Oct 1803
Birthplace: NC (1, 2)
Death date: 20 Apr 1884 (1)
Place of death:
Burial: Prospect Baptist Church Cem Loudon Co TN (1)
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Mother:
Other Spouses: Mary (Polly) BLAIR (????-Abt 1850) Date: 6 Sep 1826 - Roane Co TN (3)

Marriage date: 17 Mar 1852
Marriage place: Roane Co TN (3)

Wife: Nancy Elizabeth PORTER
Birthdate: Abt 1834
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alice EDWARDS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 29 Dec 1851
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Loudon Co TN (4)
Death date: 19 Nov 1940
Place of death: Seattle, King Co WA (4)
Burial: Riverside Memorial Park Cem Spokane Co WA (4)
Marriage date: 19 Aug 1869
Marriage place: Roane Co TN (3)
Spouses' names: John S MARNEY (1850-1919)

Child No. 2: Edward EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: 27 Aug 1854
Birthplace: TN (4, 5)
Death date: 14 Feb 1931
Place of death: Georgetown, Hamilton Co TN (4)
Burial: Matthews Cem Hamilton Co TN (4)
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Spouses' names: Nancy E MATTHEWS (1857-1944)

Child No. 3: Syddie (Sydney) (Sydia) Cilla EDWARDS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 Jun 1856
Birthplace: Loudon Co TN (1, 4)
Death date: 5 May 1917 (1)
Place of death:
Burial: Forest Hills Cem Hamilton Co TN (1, 4)
Marriage date: 8 Jan 1873
Marriage place: Loudon Co TN (3)
Spouses' names: John Taylor BALLARD (1850-1941)

Child No. 4: John Melvin EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Feb 1860
Birthplace: TN (4, 5)
Death date: 7 Dec 1944
Place of death: Seattle, King Co WA (4)
Burial: Acacia Park (4)
Marriage date: 3 Jan 1891
Marriage place: Union Co OR (3)
Spouses' names: Emma Ethel VAUGHN (1868-1958)

Child No. 5: Wilma Louise (Louisa) EDWARDS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 28 Feb 1863
Birthplace: TN (4, 5)
Death date: 18 May 1937
Place of death: Atlanta, Fulton Co GA (4)
Burial: West View, Atlanta, GA (4)
Marriage date: 4 Jun 1884
Marriage place: Loudon Co TN (3)
Spouses' names: Joseph Monger YOUNG (1855-1936)

Child No. 6: Laura (Bell?) EDWARDS
Sex: F
Birthdate: Abt 1866
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Child No. 7: Charlie EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: Abt 1869
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Child No. 8: James EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: Abt 1871
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Child No. 9: Frank EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: Abt 1873
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Child No. 10: Samuel Tilden EDWARDS
Sex: M
Birthdate: 15 Oct 1880
Birthplace: Loudon Co TN (7)
Death date: 31 Mar 1959
Place of death: Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co CA (4)
Burial: Los Angeles National Cem Los Angeles Co CA (4)
Marriage date: 4 Jul 1914
Marriage place: Cochise Co AZ (3)
Spouses' names: Myrtle Cynthia EDWARDS (1890-1983)
 
 
Documentation:
1. Tombstone Photo.
2. Census Records.
3. Marriage Record.
4. Death Certificate.
5. 1900 Census.
6. 1940 Census.
7. WW II Draft Reg.
8. United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army 1798-1914.

Husband's notes
Events
* Census, 20th Subdiv, 1850 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Will, written, 5 Dec 1879 - Loudon Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN
* Will, proven, 3 Oct 1887 - Loudon Co TN

Wife's notes
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN

Notes for Alice
Events
* Alt. Birth (5) , Dec 1852 - TN
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 1870 - ?
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN
* Census, 24 Fancher Pct, 1900 - Spokane Co WA
* Census, 1910 - ?
* Census, Seattle, 1920 - King Co WA
* Census, Seattle, 1930 - King Co WA
* Residence (6) , same house, 1935 - King Co WA
* Residence (4) , Seattle, 1940 - King Co WA
* Census, Seattle, 1940 - King Co WA

Notes for Edward
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 4th Civ Dist, 1880 - James Co TN
* Census, 6th Civ Dist, 1900 - Hamilton Co TN
* Census, 4th Civ Dist, 1910 - James Co TN
* Census, 4th Dist, 1920 - Hamilton Co TN
* Census, 4th Civ Dist, 1930 - Hamilton Co TN

Notes for Syddie
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, Chattanooga 3rd Ward, 1880 - Hamilton Co TN
* Census, Chattanooga 14th Dist, 1900 - Hamilton Co TN
* Census, Chattanooga, 1910 - Hamilton Co TN
* Alt. Death (4) , Chattanooga, 6 May 1917 - Hamilton Co TN

Notes for John Melvin
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Wrightsville PO, 1860 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN
* Residence (3) , 1891 - Union Co OR
* Census, Concord Pct, 1900 - Asotin Co WA
* Census, Spokane Dwight Pct, 1910 - Spokane Co WA
* Census, Phoenix, 1920 - Maricopa Co AZ
* Census, 1930 - ?
* Residence (6) , same place, 1935 - King Co WA
* Census, Seattle, 1940 - King Co WA
* Residence (4) , Seattle, 1944 - King Co WA

Notes for Wilma Louise
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN
* Census, Knoxville, 1900 - Knox Co TN
* Census, 1910 - ?
* Census, Knoxville, 1920 - Knox Co TN
* Census, Knoxville, 1930 - Knox Co TN
* Residence (4) , Atlanta, 1937 - Fulton Co GA

Notes for Laura
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN

Notes for Charlie
Events
* Census, 6th Dist Philadelphia PO, 1870 - Roane Co TN
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN.

Notes for James
Events
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN.

Notes for Frank
Events
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN.

Notes for Samuel Tilden
Events
* Census, 2nd Civ Dist, 1880 - Loudon Co TN
* Alt. Birth (4) , 15 Sep 1880 - TN
* Census, 1900 - ?
* Military Enlistment (8) , Chattanooga, 12 Feb 1902 - Hamilton Co TN
* Military Discharge (8) , Fort Baker, 11 Feb 1905 - Marin Co CA
* Military Enlistment (8) , San Francisco, 15 Feb 1905 - San Francisco Co CA
* Military Discharge (8) , Fort Banks, 14 Feb 1908 - Suffolk Co MA
* Military Enlistment (8) , Columbus Barracks, 5 Dec 1908 - Columbus, OH
* Census, 1910 - ?
* Military Discharge (8) , Fort Howard, 5 Apr 1911 - Baltimore Co MA
* Military Enlistment (8) , Fort McHenry, 17 May 1911 - Baltimore, MD
* Military Discharge (8) , 23 May 1914
* Residence (3) , Lowell, 1914 - Cochise Co AZ
* Census, San Francisco, 1920 - San Francisco Co CA
* Census, Fort MacArthur Mil Post, 1930 - Los Angeles Co CA
* Census, 1940 - ?
* WW 2 Draft Reg, Los Angeles, 1942 - Los Angeles Co CA
* Residence (4) , Monterey Park, 1959 - Los Angeles Co CA.