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Henry Edwards 1798 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1798

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA

Father: Robert Edwards

Mother: Nancy Quishenbury

Spouse(s): Milly Sparks

Children(s):

Early life: Henry Edwards arrived in North Carolina, USA in 1798, born to Robert Jackson Edwards and Nancy Quishenbury. Over time, Henry Edwards formed a family with Milly Sparks. Henry Edwards concluded life in Saline County, Illinois, USA in 1855.

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Parents

Robert Edwards
1760 – 1831
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina
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Nancy Quishenbury
1767 – 1839
Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Milly Sparks
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 February 1798
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1855
    Event Place: Saline County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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