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Martha Edwards¹

• Father: Rufus D. Edwards¹ b. 1826, d. 27 Oct 1916
• Mother: Quintina Watkins¹ b. 1 Mar 1835, d. 14 Dec 1913

• Birth*: Martha Edwards was born circa 1850 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Rufus D. Edwards and Quintina Watkins.¹

Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards¹

• Father: John William A. "Jack" Edwards b. 10 Oct 1815, d. 1896
• Mother: Martha Renn b. c 1819

• Birth*: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards was born on 7 September 1848 at Warren Co., NC.²
• She was the daughter of John William A. "Jack" Edwards and Martha Renn.
• Marriage*: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards married James Dowd Faulkner, son of Littleton James Faulkner and Dilly Matilda Edwards, on 19 December 1867 at Warren Co., NC; Marriage and parent info from Warren co. Marriage Certif 19 Dec 1867.
  James D. Falkner is the son of Littleton Falkner and Matilda Falkner according to the Warren Co. Marriage certif dtd 19 Dec 1867.³
• Death*: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards died on 15 October 1928 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 80 . Death Certificate states that her parents were Jack Edwards and Martha Wrenn. Husband is J.D. Falkner. Informant was O.V. Falkner.²
• Burial*: She was buried circa 16 October 1928 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Martha Green Edwards

• Father: John Edwards¹ b. c 1801, d. a 1860
• Mother: Sally "Sarah" Harris b. c 1794, d. b 1860

• Birth*: Martha Green Edwards was born circa 1823 at NC.
• She was the daughter of John Edwards and Sally "Sarah" Harris.¹
• Marriage*: Martha Green Edwards married Neverson Tobias Faulkner on 1 March 1843 at Granville Co., NC; Isham Ball bondsman.²
• Death*: Martha Green Edwards died on 22 July 1869 at Splunge, Monroe Co., MS.

Martha Green Edwards¹

• Father: William J. Edwards² b. c 1825, d. 25 Sep 1879
• Mother: Mary Louisa Haton² b. c 1820

• Birth*: Martha Green Edwards was born in February 1858 at NC.^3,4
• She was the daughter of William J. Edwards and Mary Louisa Haton.²
• Marriage*: Martha Green Edwards married Melville Sabot Duke, son of Richard L. Duke and Julia Hight, on 19 December 1878 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC.^1,4,5
• Burial*: Martha Green Edwards was buried in 1932 at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶
• Death*: She died in 1932 at NC .⁶

Martha Vaughn Edwards

• Father: Liles Edwards b. 29 May 1786, d. 1861
• Mother: Martha Vaughan b. 21 Mar 1795, d. 1867

• Birth*: Martha Vaughn Edwards was born on 18 August 1824 at Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Liles Edwards and Martha Vaughan.
• Burial*: Martha Vaughn Edwards was buried in 1908 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: She died in 1908 at Vance Co., NC.

Mary Edwards¹

• Birth*: Mary Edwards was born on 10 May 1896 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Garland L. Evans circa 1913 at NC.¹
• Death*: Mary Edwards died on 10 July 1922 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC, at age 26 .¹

Mary "Polly" Harriot Edwards¹

• Birth*: Mary "Polly" Harriot Edwards was born before 1777 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Thomas K. Wynne on 18 February 1793 at Franklin Co., NC.
• Marriage*: Mary "Polly" Harriot Edwards married Alexander Falconer on 7 February 1797 at NC; From the North Carolina Journal dated 20 Feb 1797-- Married on Tuesday the 7th Ult., Mr. Alexander Falconer, Attorney at Law, to the agreeable Miss Polly Harriot Wynne of Franklin County.¹
• Death*: Mary "Polly" Harriot Edwards died circa January 1817 at Franklin Co., NC.²

Mary A. Edwards

• Father: Liles Edwards b. 29 May 1786, d. 1861
• Mother: Martha Vaughan b. 21 Mar 1795, d. 1867

• Birth*: Mary A. Edwards was born on 2 December 1819 at Granville Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Liles Edwards and Martha Vaughan.
• Death*: Mary A. Edwards died in 1862 at NC .
• Burial*: She was buried after 1862 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC; Mary A.A. Edwards is buried in the Liles Edwards Cemetery with dates 2 Dec 1819 - 1862, age 45. From Vance Co., N.C. Pre -1914 Cemetery Records.¹

Mary Alice Edwards¹

• Father: Rufus D. Edwards¹ b. 1826, d. 27 Oct 1916
• Mother: Quintina Watkins¹ b. 1 Mar 1835, d. 14 Dec 1913

• Birth*: Mary Alice Edwards was born on 4 March 1882 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Rufus D. Edwards and Quintina Watkins.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Alice Edwards married George D. Stainback on 2 November 1904 at Vance Co., NC.^2,3,4
• Death*: Mary Alice Edwards died on 10 December 1947 at Dabney, Vance Co., NC, at age 65 .²

Mary Bell Edwards¹

• Father: Henry Reubin Edwards¹ b. 22 May 1883, d. 3 Mar 1950
• Mother: Irene Augusta Vaughan¹ b. 4 Nov 1889, d. 23 Jul 1979

• Birth*: Mary Bell Edwards was born on 4 November 1926 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Reubin Edwards and Irene Augusta Vaughan.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Bell Edwards married Arthur Ralph Comer on 12 November 1947 at Elizabeth City, Pasquatank Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: Mary Bell Edwards married Freddie William Klages on 11 May 1979 at Pasquatank Co., NC.²
• Divorce*: Mary Bell Edwards and Freddie William Klages were divorced on 19 April 1991 at Hertford Co., NC.³
• Death*: Mary Bell Edwards died on 16 June 2009 at Isle of Wight Co., VA, at age 82 .⁴

Mary E. Edwards¹

• Father: Samuel D. Edwards¹ b. c 1828, d. 23 Jun 1864
• Mother: Elizabeth G. Harris¹ b. c 1829

• Birth*: Mary E. Edwards was born circa 1849 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Samuel D. Edwards and Elizabeth G. Harris.¹
• Marriage*: Mary E. Edwards married Joseph E. Phelps circa 1869.²
• Death*: Mary E. Edwards died on 8 February 1923 at Franklinton, Franklin Co., NC.²

Mary Jane Edwards¹

• Father: John Washington Edwards² b. c 1800, d. c May 1857
• Mother: Ann W. Hunt b. c 1800, d. a 1860

• Birth*: Mary Jane Edwards was born on 5 March 1849 at Granville Co., NC.^1,3
• She was the daughter of John Washington Edwards and Ann W. Hunt.²
• Marriage: Mary Jane Edwards married William Green Garrett, son of James John Garrett and Mary "Polly" Falkner, on 20 November 1866 at Granville Co., NC.⁴
• Death*: Mary Jane Edwards died on 29 January 1924 at VA at age 74 .³
• Burial*: She was buried circa 30 January 1924 at Cullen Cemetery, Charlotte Co., VA.³

Mary Kathleen Edwards¹

• Father: Charlie Howard Edwards¹ b. 2 Nov 1874, d. 29 Oct 1927
• Mother: Mary "Lizzie" Elizabeth Rooker¹ b. 21 Aug 1881, d. 31 May 1958

• Birth*: Mary Kathleen Edwards was born on 6 February 1913 at Cokesbury, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Charlie Howard Edwards and Mary "Lizzie" Elizabeth Rooker.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Kathleen Edwards married Hugh Edgar Hight, son of Alexander Hugh "Sandy" Hight and Mamie Elizabeth Harton, circa 1936.²
• Death*: Mary Kathleen Edwards died on 15 September 1997 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 84 .²

Mattie Sue Edwards^1,2

• Birth*: Mattie Sue Edwards was born circa 1917 at NC.³
• Marriage*: She married Hedrick Alfred Falkner, son of Noel J. Falkner and Betty Haithcock, on 10 October 1936 at Vance Co., NC.^1,4
• Death*: Mattie Sue Edwards died on 3 August 1998 at Henderson, Vance Co., Nc.³
• Burial*: She was buried circa 5 August 1998 at Sunset Garden Memorial Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.⁵

Maurice Vernon Edwards^1,2

• Father: Charlie Howard Edwards¹ b. 2 Nov 1874, d. 29 Oct 1927
• Mother: Mary "Lizzie" Elizabeth Rooker¹ b. 21 Aug 1881, d. 31 May 1958

• Birth*: Maurice Vernon Edwards was born on 23 September 1907 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Charlie Howard Edwards and Mary "Lizzie" Elizabeth Rooker.¹
• Marriage*: Maurice Vernon Edwards married Lelia Angie Haithcock on 17 November 1954 at Warren Co., NC.³
• Death*: Maurice Vernon Edwards died on 5 December 1986 at Warren Co., NC, at age 79 .⁴

Mc Donald Daniel Edwards¹

• Father: John Washington Edwards² b. c 1800, d. c May 1857
• Mother: Ann W. Hunt² b. c 1800, d. a 1860

• Birth*: Mc Donald Daniel Edwards was born circa 1832 at NC.¹
• He was the son of John Washington Edwards and Ann W. Hunt.²
• Marriage*: Mc Donald Daniel Edwards married Arena Nash Watkins on 24 March 1857 at Granville Co., NC.^1,3,4
• Death*: Mc Donald Daniel Edwards died on 13 October 1893 at Vance Co., NC.^5,6
• Burial*: He was buried circa 15 October 1893 at Union Chapel UMC Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁵

Melvin Douglas Edwards¹

• Father: Nathan Melvin Edwards¹ b. 23 Mar 1912, d. 16 Apr 1992
• Mother: Alethea Cheaves¹

• Birth*: Melvin Douglas Edwards was born on 27 October 1933 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Nathan Melvin Edwards and Alethea Cheaves.¹
• Death*: Melvin Douglas Edwards died on 22 November 2011 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 78 .¹

Minnie Ola Edwards^1,2

• Birth*: Minnie Ola Edwards was born on 23 October 1878 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married George Badger Clark, son of George Robert Clark and Martha Elizabeth Hoyle, circa 1898 at NC.¹
• Death*: Minnie Ola Edwards died on 24 February 1950 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 71 .²

Nancy Edwards

• Father: Daniel Edwards b. c 1740, d. b 1813
• Mother: Dilly (?) d. a 1813

• Birth*: Nancy Edwards was born in 1790 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Daniel Edwards and Dilly (?)
• Marriage*: Nancy Edwards married Jonathan Hight before 1813.

Nathan Melvin Edwards¹

• Birth*: Nathan Melvin Edwards was born on 23 March 1912 at Wake Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Alethea Cheaves circa 1933 at NC.¹
• Death*: Nathan Melvin Edwards died on 16 April 1992 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 80 .²

Nettie Florine Edwards¹

• Father: Charles L. Edwards b. 20 Aug 1854, d. 24 Jul 1913
• Mother: Sally Powell b. c 1845

• Birth*: Nettie Florine Edwards was born on 4 September 1873 at NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Charles L. Edwards and Sally Powell.
• Marriage*: Nettie Florine Edwards married James B. "Hugh" Hoyle, son of William James Hoyle and Mary King Wright, on 8 May 1889 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: Nettie Florine Edwards married Rev. Paul McKinley Porter on 8 September 1917 at Vance Co., NC.³
• Death*: Nettie Florine Edwards died on 12 February 1941 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 67 .^2,4

Octavia Edwards¹

• Father: Samuel D. Edwards¹ b. c 1828, d. 23 Jun 1864
• Mother: Elizabeth G. Harris¹ b. c 1829

• Birth*: Octavia Edwards was born circa 1862 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Samuel D. Edwards and Elizabeth G. Harris.¹

Ollie Thomas Edwards¹

• Father: Robert Allie Edwards b. May 1870, d. 17 Jun 1961
• Mother: Laura Thomas Stegall b. 24 Sep 1875, d. 30 Oct 1956

• Birth*: Ollie Thomas Edwards was born on 15 August 1907 at Warren Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Robert Allie Edwards and Laura Thomas Stegall.
• Marriage*: Ollie Thomas Edwards married Catherine Abbott, daughter of Erastus R. McCray Abbott and Dora Virginia Clark, on 16 April 1927 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Ollie Thomas Edwards died on 18 April 1955 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 47 .²

Onnie Edwards¹

• Father: Henry Reubin Edwards¹ b. 22 May 1883, d. 3 Mar 1950
• Mother: Irene Augusta Vaughan¹ b. 4 Nov 1889, d. 23 Jul 1979

• Birth*: Onnie Edwards was born in 1906 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Reubin Edwards and Irene Augusta Vaughan.¹
• Marriage*: Onnie Edwards married David Newell Hayes, son of Lemuel Samuel Hayes and Martha Elizabeth Hicks, circa 1928.²
• Death*: Onnie Edwards died on 14 April 1994 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Burial*: She was buried on 16 April 1994 at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Parker N. Edwards¹

• Father: James Madison Edwards¹ b. 17 Aug 1846, d. 21 Apr 1935
• Mother: Luella "Ellen" J. Rudd² b. 14 Jul 1837, d. 20 Dec 1931

• Birth*: Parker N. Edwards was born on 1 March 1868 at NC.^1,2
• He was the son of James Madison Edwards and Luella "Ellen" J. Rudd.^1,2
• Marriage*: Parker N. Edwards married Mary Lewis Paschall on 30 November 1915 at Warren Co., NC.³
• Death*: Parker N. Edwards died on 29 April 1918 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 50 .²
• Burial*: He was buried circa 30 April 1918 at Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetrey, Vance Co., NC.²

Permelia "Amelia" Frances Edwards^1,2

• Father: John William A. "Jack" Edwards¹ b. 10 Oct 1815, d. 1896
• Mother: Martha Renn¹ b. c 1819

• Birth*: Permelia "Amelia" Frances Edwards was born on 10 October 1858 at NC; Note: Melia was not listed in the 1860 census. She was not born before 1860 unless she is not the daughter of John and Martha.^1,3,2
• She was the daughter of John William A. "Jack" Edwards and Martha Renn.¹
• Marriage*: Permelia "Amelia" Frances Edwards married George Nicholas Hicks, son of Elzey Washington Hicks and Elizabeth Henri Duke, on 3 February 1886 at Vance Co., NC.⁴
• Death*: Permelia "Amelia" Frances Edwards died on 14 October 1930 at Vance Co., NC, at age 72 .⁴

Polly Edwards

• Father: Daniel Edwards b. c 1740, d. b 1813
• Mother: Dilly (?) d. a 1813

• Marriage*: Polly Edwards married William Pardue.
• Birth*: Polly Edwards was born circa 1790 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Daniel Edwards and Dilly (?)

Pomphrey Edwards

• Birth*: Pomphrey Edwards was born circa 1790 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Minor on 17 January 1810 at NC; Pomphret Edwards married Elizabeth Minor 17 Jan 1810: James Ball bondsman; W.M. Robards Wit.
• Death*: Pomphrey Edwards died before 1857 at NC .

Prudence Person Edwards

• Birth*: Prudence Person Edwards was born on 5 May 1887 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Alfred Thomas Gupton, son of William Thomas Gupton and Nancy Alice Joyner, on 29 March 1903 at Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Prudence Person Edwards died on 4 December 1950 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 63 .¹

Rebecca Frances Edwards¹

• Father: Devereaux Augustus Edwards¹ b. c 1831, d. 3 Mar 1921
• Mother: Rebecca Frances Garrett¹ b. 1841, d. 3 Mar 1921

• Birth*: Rebecca Frances Edwards was born on 1 February 1872 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Devereaux Augustus Edwards and Rebecca Frances Garrett.¹
• Marriage*: Rebecca Frances Edwards married James Willis Lancaster on 16 March 1893 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC.²
• Death*: Rebecca Frances Edwards died on 5 June 1942 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC, at age 70 .¹