Adam married Elizabeth Marks on 12-6-1845 in Gilmer Co., WV.
The 1850 Census for Gilmer, Gilmer Co., WV, shows A. Edwards and Elizabeth with three children: Perry, George, and Evan.
From 1860 US Census:
Adam Edwards M 31 Randolph Co Virginia
Elizabeth Edwards F 40 Harrison Co Virginia
Perry Edwards M 15 Gilmer Co Virginia
George Edwards M 12 Gilmer Co Virginia
Evan Edwards M 10 Gilmer Co Virginia
Louisa J Edwards F 8 Gilmer Co Virginia
Mary Edwards F 3 Gilmer Co Virginia
Martha Edwards F 3 Gilmer Co Virginia
Elliott Edwards M 1 Gilmer Co Virginia
Sources
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRD1-WJX : accessed 12 August 2015), Adam Edwards and Elizabeth Marks, 06 Dec 1845; citing Gilmer Co., West Virginia, v 1 p 1, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,589.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D9-LLX : 23 December 2020), Perry Edwards in household of A Edwards, Gilmer, Gilmer, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
United States Census, 1860," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41W-R49 : accessed 12 August 2015), Adam Edwards, [Blank], Gilmer, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 39, household ID 261, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,345.
For children:
"West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-H42V : 29 September 2021), Adam Edwards in entry for S B Snyder and Louisa J Edwards, 18 Mar.
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