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William Edwards 1709 – 1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Llangovan, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Sarah Bennett

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Edwards

According to available records, William Edwards was born in 1709 in Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Edwards and Sarah Addenbrooke Bennett. The family grew to include Richard Edwards. In the later years of life, William Edwards died in 1759 in Llangovan, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Parents

Thomas Edwards
1659 – 1725
Birth Location: danby, Wales
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Sarah Bennett
– 1720
Birth Location: Shropshire County, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Edwards
1730 – 1770
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1709
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 20 Jul 1740
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1759
    Event Place: Llangovan, Monmouthshire, Wales
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