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EDWARDS, Fielding

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  EDWARDS, Fielding was born on 24 Nov 1782 (son of EDWARDS, John and BRASFIELD, Nancy).

    Fielding married WRIGHT, Jane about 1822 in Woodford, Kentucky, USA. Jane was born about 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  EDWARDS, John was born on 31 Aug 1751 in Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (son of EDWARDS, Uriah and HEAD, Mildred); died on 22 Nov 1814 in Franklin County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Wakefield Memorial Previous Page | Next Page | Book Beginning | Search Book GenealogyLibrary.com Main Page Page 108 county, Ky., January 14, 1824. Her father. Thomas Jett, born in Culpepper county, Va., February 12, 1747, married Elizabeth C. Sweatman, December 15, 1815, and died July 18, 1858. Willis Jett, father of Thomas Jett, was born in Virginia and married Rachael Cole. Wiley Edwards, father of George, born in Virginia, August 5, 1787; married Nancy Sullivan in 1811, and died in Woodford county, Ky., September 11, 1847. John Edwards, father of Wiley, married (???), Brasfield, and his father, Uriah Edwards, came to America from Wales.

    John married BRASFIELD, Nancy on 26 Dec 1871 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of BRASFIELD, Edward and EMERSON, Nancy Ann) was born on 18 Jul 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BRASFIELD, Nancy was born on 18 Jul 1763 (daughter of BRASFIELD, Edward and EMERSON, Nancy Ann).

    Notes:

    CNIDR Isearch-cgi 1.20.06 (File: logm9604a.txt) ========================================================================= Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 21:13:58 -0800 Reply-To: Joe Edwards Sender: ROOTS-L Genealogy List From: Joe Edwards Subject: EDWARDS, Uriah --- Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia URIAH EDWARDS, born about 1714, died Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia is the first VERIFIABLE Ancestor of this Line of the EDWARDS FAMILY in America. Probably born in Wales. No record of what age he came to America. Resided in Berkley Parish located in the southwest/south side of Spotsylvania County, next to the Orange County line, Virginia He was a slave owner, blacksmith and farmer. He could sign his name. He did so on his will and other legal documents. He is believed to have been a man of education. He married about 1749 Mildred Head, daughter of Henry Head and Frances Spence, who was the daughter of Dr. Alexander Spence. Known Children are: John Edwards Sr. (my direct line) born 31 AUG 1751, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, died 22 Nov 1814, Woodford County, Kentucky. Married (1st) 8 OCT 1771, Spotsylvania County, Virginia to Dorothy (Dolly)Gatewood, daughter of Henry Gatewood and Mary ???, 3 known children. Married (2nd) 18 JUL 1779, Spotsylvania County, Virginia to Nancy Ann Brassfield, daughter of Edward Brassfield and Mary ???, 10 known children. Uriah Edwards Jr. Born 21 MAR 1754, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, died 18 SEP 1830 Marksville, Avoyella Parish, Louisiana. Married (1st) 6 OCT 1774, Virginia to Elizabeth Pemberton, daughter of Charles Pemberton and Sarah ???, 3 known children. Married (2nd) Franklin County, Kentucky to Nancy Lewis. I am told this Family Line leads to the Edwards that was just the Governor of Louisiana. Elizabeth Edwards born 3 AUG 1756, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Married about 1781 to Elisha Hawkins. Number of children unknown. Rebecca Edwards born 21 MAY 1762, Spotsylvania county, Virginia, died 20 JUL 1840, Franklin County, Kentucky. Married AUG 1778, Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia to Reuben Hawkins, brother of Elisha Hawkins. 12 known children. Mildred Edwards born 1762/65 Spotsylvania County, Virginia, died 18 NOV 1845 in Kentucky. Married Joseph Rosson. 11 known children. Benjamin Edwards born about 1769, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Died about 1847 Franklin County, Kentucky. Married Elizabeth Braden. 9 known children. Moses Edwards born about 1775, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Died Franklin County, Kentucky. Married Lucinda Berry. 9 known children. Mary Edwards - No information. Thanks for any help given. joe edwards@dedot.com JOE EDWARDS 160 Pine Canyon Road Salinas, CA 93908-8743 USA (408) 455-1385

    Children:
    1. EDWARDS, William was born on 25 Feb 1790; died on 21 Dec 1794.
    2. EDWARDS, Lewis was born on 28 Apr 1792.
    3. EDWARDS, Benjamin was born on 25 Jun 1785; died about 1814 in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
    4. EDWARDS, Wiley was born on 6 Aug 1787 in Virginia, USA; died on 11 Sep 1847 in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
    5. EDWARDS, Susan was born on 2 Oct 1802; died on 10 Sep 1805.
    6. EDWARDS, Mildred was born on 28 Apr 1805.
    7. 1. EDWARDS, Fielding was born on 24 Nov 1782.
    8. EDWARDS, Moses was born on 12 Jun 1799.
    9. EDWARDS, Elizabeth was born on 8 Mar 1794.
    10. EDWARDS, Nancy was born on 6 Aug 1796.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  EDWARDS, Uriah was born about 1714 in Wales, England (son of EDWARDS, John and EVRIEGTON, Jane); died on 16 Apr 1781 in Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

    Uriah married HEAD, Mildred about 1749. Mildred (daughter of HEAD, Henry and SPENCE, Frances) was born about 1732; died about 1813 in Franklin County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  HEAD, Mildred was born about 1732 (daughter of HEAD, Henry and SPENCE, Frances); died about 1813 in Franklin County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. EDWARDS, Elizabth was born on 3 Aug 1756.
    2. EDWARDS, Uriah Jr. was born on 21 Mar 1754.
    3. EDWARDS, Benjamin was born about 1769.
    4. EDWARDS, Mildred was born on 21 May 1762.
    5. EDWARDS, Rebecca was born on 21 May 1762.
    6. 2. EDWARDS, John was born on 31 Aug 1751 in Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died on 22 Nov 1814 in Franklin County, Kentucky.
    7. EDWARDS, Mary was born about 1776.
    8. EDWARDS, Moses was born about 1775.

  3. 6.  BRASFIELD, Edward was born about 1722 in Virginia, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, John Edward and BRACEBRIDGE, Sarah); died about Jul 1805 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.

    Notes:

    Search Results Database: Full Context of Spotsylvania, Virginia County Records, 1721-1800 Combined Matches: Previous Page Next Page Virginia County Records SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY 1721-1800 WILLS WILL BOOK E 1772-1798 page 35 EDWARDS, URIAH, Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania Co., d. Apr. 16, 1781, Executors Bond dated Aug. 17, 1781. Wit. Charles Pemberton, Edward Brasfield, Bennet Pemberton. Ex. Edward Herndon, Joseph Herndon and my son John Edwards. Leg. wife Milley Edwards; son John Edwards; my four youngest children, Benjamin, Moses, Milley and Mary Edwards; my seven children, Uriah, Benjamin, Moses, Milley and Mary Edwards, Rebecca, the wife of Reuben Hawkins, and Elizabeth, the wife of Elisha Hawkins. (Page 404)

    Edward married EMERSON, Nancy Ann. Nancy was born about 1722. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  EMERSON, Nancy Ann was born about 1722.
    Children:
    1. BRASFIELD, Wiley Roy was born on 19 Apr 1766 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jun 1839 in Clark, Kentucky, USA.
    2. 3. BRASFIELD, Nancy was born on 18 Jul 1763.
    3. BRASFIELD, Leonard was born about 1764 in Virginia, USA; died about 1816.
    4. BRASFIELD, Jacob was born about 1762; died after 1805.
    5. BRASFIELD, Leroy was born about 1752; died before 25 Oct 1796 in Lincoln County, Kentucky (probably).
    6. BRASFIELD, James was born about 1753; died before 1805 in Woodford County, Kentucky (possibly).
    7. BRASFIELD, Susannah was born about 1757.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  EDWARDS, John was born about 1683 in Denbigh, Wales (son of EDWARDS, John and UNKNOWN, Wife).

    John married EVRIEGTON, Jane. Jane was born about 1683. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  EVRIEGTON, Jane was born about 1683.
    Children:
    1. 4. EDWARDS, Uriah was born about 1714 in Wales, England; died on 16 Apr 1781 in Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. EDWARDS, John was born about 1718 in Wales, England.
    3. EDWARDS, Robert was born about 1716 in Wales, England.

  3. 10.  HEAD, Henry was born about 1694; died on 25 Feb 1765.

    Henry married SPENCE, Frances about 1714. Frances (daughter of SPENCE, Alexander and UNKNOWN, Wife) was born about 1694. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  SPENCE, Frances was born about 1694 (daughter of SPENCE, Alexander and UNKNOWN, Wife).
    Children:
    1. HEAD, Benjamin was born about 1721.
    2. HEAD, Alexander Spence was born about 1718.
    3. HEAD, Henry was born about 1715.
    4. 5. HEAD, Mildred was born about 1732; died about 1813 in Franklin County, Kentucky.

  5. 12.  BRASSFIELD, John Edward was born about 1693 (son of BRASFIELD, Thomas and CHANDLER, Elizabeth); died about 1805 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Much of this information is from a history of the Donaldson Family that I located in the LDS library in Salt Lake City: 929.273, D 714dr, Vol. #1.

    John married BRACEBRIDGE, Sarah about 1721. Sarah was born about 1693 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England; died in in Wake, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  BRACEBRIDGE, Sarah was born about 1693 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England; died in in Wake, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, John was born about 1735 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1790 in Burke County, North Carolina (possibly).
    2. BRASFIELD, Leonard was born about 1736 in Wak County, North Carolina.
    3. 6. BRASFIELD, Edward was born about 1722 in Virginia, USA; died about Jul 1805 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.



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