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Richard Edwards 1721 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1721

Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1775

Death Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Mary Letter

Spouse(s): Martha Brownston

Children(s): Richard Edwards

Richard Edwards was born in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England in 1721, to Richard Edwards and Mary Letter. Later in life, Richard Edwards married Martha Brownston; among their children were Richard Edwards. Richard Edwards died in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England, 1775.

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Parents

Richard Edwards
1691 – 1751
Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England
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Mary Letter
1692 – 1723
Birth Location: Stokenham, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha Brownston
1718 – 1797
Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Richard Edwards
1751 – 1838
Birth Location: Old Stile, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Nov 1721
    Event Place: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Jun 1775
    Event Place: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

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