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David Edwards 1745 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1782

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Edwards

Mother: Mary Stokes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morris

Children(s): Susan Edwards, Vince Edwards, Archibald Edwards, Nathaniel Edwards, Mary Edwards, Starling Edwards, John Edwards, David Edwards, William Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Edwards, Rachel Edwards

David Edwards was born in 1745 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Edwards and Mary Stokes. David Edwards later married Elizabeth Morris, and together they raised children including Susan Edwards, Vince Edwards, Archibald Edwards, Nathaniel Edwards, Mary Polly Edwards, Starling Edwards, John Edwards, David Edwards, William Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Sally Edwards and Rachel Edwards. In 1782, David Edwards passed away in Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

John Edwards
1716 – 1796
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
JE
Mary Stokes
1720 – 1801
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morris
1734 – 1827
Birth Location: Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Province of Virginia
EM

Children(s)

Susan Edwards
1765 – 1832
Birth Location: Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
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Vince Edwards
1765 –
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
VE
Archibald Edwards
1767 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AE
Nathaniel Edwards
1768 –
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
NE
Mary Edwards
1768 – 1820
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
ME
Starling Edwards
1768 – 1818
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
SE
John Edwards
1769 – 1855
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
JE
David Edwards
1774 – 1828
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
DE
William Edwards
1776 – 1869
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
WE
Elizabeth Edwards
1778 – 1860
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
EE
Sarah Edwards
1780 – 1860
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
SE
Rachel Edwards
1792 – 1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1745
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Millennium File, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Birth year: 1745; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: NC., Birth year: 1745; Birth city: Orange Co; Birth state: NC., Source number: 10181.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Dec 1782
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Millennium File, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Birth year: 1745; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: NC., Birth year: 1745; Birth city: Orange Co; Birth state: NC.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Cross, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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