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Frances Josaphine, 'Josie' Edwards 1849 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1849

Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Mary Owens

Spouse(s): Edmond Turner

Children(s): William Turner, Mary Turner, Andrew Turner, George Turner, Laura Turner, Sarah Turner, Alice Turner, F. Turner, Harrison Turner, Robert Turner, John Turner, Thomas Turner, May Turner, Lillie Turner

The story of Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards began in 1849 in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, with parents Joseph H. Edwards and Mary Jane Owens. As an adult, Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards wed Edmond Turner. Their household included William H. Turner, Mary Nancy Turner, Andrew Jackson Turner, George W Turner, Laura A. Turner, Sarah J. Turner, Alice Turner, F. Victoria Turner, Harrison Lonzo "Bud" Turner, Robert N Turner, John W Turner, Thomas Watson Turner, May Turner and Lillie Turner. Frances Josaphine 'Josie' Edwards's life came to an end in 1912 in Georgia, United States.

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Parents

Joseph Edwards
1822 – 1894
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Owens
1828 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Edmond Turner
1844 – 1905
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

William Turner
1867 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mary Turner
1868 – 1925
Birth Location: Georgia
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Andrew Turner
1868 – 1953
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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George Turner
1871 – 1915
Birth Location: Georgia
GT
Laura Turner
1872 –
Birth Location: Georgia
LT
Sarah Turner
1874 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Alice Turner
1877 – 1934
Birth Location: Georgia
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F. Turner
1878 – 1909
Birth Location: Georgia
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Harrison Turner
1879 – 1934
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
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Robert Turner
1883 – 1963
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Turner
1885 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Thomas Turner
1890 – 1967
Birth Location: Georgia
TT
May Turner
1891 –
Birth Location: Georgia
MT
Lillie Turner
1896 –
Birth Location: Georgia
LT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: April 1849
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 381C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0043, Year: 1860; Census Place: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 387; Image: 387; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Forsyth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 387; Image: 387; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Tower, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 381C; Enumeration District: 074; Image: 0043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1912
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
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