David
Jay
Edwards
Born in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David C. Edwards Jr.
and Mary Jane (Schrank) Edwards
Brother of
Elizabeth (Edwards) Preston, Owen J. Edwards, Cynthia M. (Edwards) Stibbs, Manville Edwards, James Sylvester Edwards, Sarah Anjeline (Edwards) Rose, Mary Agnes (Edwards) Smith, George B. M. Edwards and Calvin Emery Edwards
Husband of
Julia Margaret (Grant) Edwards
— married
2 Apr 1883 in Sioux City, Woodbury, IA, USA
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2015
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Biography
Children:
- Bertha Jane - died very young
- Myrtle Mable - m. Orville Palmer Callahan
- David Charles - m. Goldie Ruth Nichols (his death certificate)
- Harold Jay - m. Grace O. McAllister (his death certificate)
- Grace Lillian - died a 2 yrs old
- Earl Edwin - died at 1 yr
- Hugh Carl - m. Mildred A. Roberts - she died / m. Janelle R. UNKNOWN (his death certificate)
- Margarite Julia - m. Howard Bryon Drake
- Pearl Rose - m. Howard Roscoe Ritchey
- Lawrence Grant - m. Ferrol Marie Harris
Sources
- 1870 Brandon, Jackson, Iowa Census (David is 10 years old, living with his parents and siblings)
- 1920 Ponca, Oklahoms (occupation: owned a grain elevator)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #48329826
Merges:
- July 2019: Edwards-23894 into Edwards-10764
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Tom Edwards
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M253-Z58-Z138, FTDNA kit #636832
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~0.78%
Janet Grigsby :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Karen (Swift) Castello :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member walker_castello
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Denise Ganopole
Edwards-23894 and Edwards-10764 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile after we merged his father.
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by Denise Ganopole
David is 16 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 24 degrees from Carl Sagan, 18 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 30 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 22 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 20 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 23 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 14 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 18 degrees from Isaac Newton, 26 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 23 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 17 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.