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Alfred Erasmus Edwards 1790 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Sep 1873

Death Location: Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Phobea Maiden

Spouse(s): Mary Slay

Children(s): Thomas Edwards

The birth of Alfred Erasmus Edwards took place in 1790 in Virginia, United States, to Richard (The Immigrant) Edwards and Phobea Edwards Maiden. Alfred Erasmus Edwards married Mary Polly Slay, and together they had Thomas Erasmus Dr Edwards. Alfred Erasmus Edwards's death occurred in 1873 in Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States.

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Parents

Richard Edwards
1767 – 1820
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
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Phobea Maiden
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: Springfield, Mass
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Spouses(s)

Mary Slay
1788 – 1850
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
MS

Children(s)

Thomas Edwards
1816 – 1875
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 128; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1813
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1814
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 128; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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