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John Edwards

Born 8 Mar 1841 in Wood County, Virginia (now Wirt County, West Virginia), United States

Ancestors

Son of Samuel Edwards Sr. and Jane (Dye) Edwards

Brother of Susan (Edwards) Weaver, Elizabeth (Edwards) Cox, Mahala (Edwards) Robinson, Mary (Edwards) Spratt, George Washington Edwards, Samuel Edwards Jr., Amos Edwards, Elijah Edwards, Amanda J. (Edwards) Smith, Harrison Edwards, Artimisia (Edwards) Sprouse [half], Arthur Edwards [half], Rebecca Ann (Edwards) Morehead [half], Martha Ann (Edwards) Stevens [half], Thomas J. Edwards [half], Laura B. (Edwards) Dickey [half], David Edwards [half], Fannie (Edwards) McConnell [half] and Charles Edwards [half]

Husband of Columbia Virginia (Lowther) Edwards — married 4 Apr 1864 in Washington County, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Father of Lelina J Edwards, Granville L. Edwards, Charles Alexander Edwards, Elias Edwards, Mary E (Edwards) Fox, Samuel S Edwards, George Marcellus Edwards, Albert Walter Edwards and Jesse James Edwards

Died 13 Nov 1907 at age 66 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

1870 residence Elizabeth Twp., Wirt County, WV; 1880 residence Burning Springs, Wirt County, WV; 1900 residence Elizabeth District, Wirt County, WV

He is buried in the Morgan Cemetery, Wirt County, WV.

John was born in 1841. He passed away in 1907. Mother possible Dye-773. Same birthdates and was set as mother of second profile. ^[1]

Sources

John Edwards death record http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4231828&Type=Death

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64378686/john-edwards

John Edwards-Columbia V. Lowther marriage https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-S53Z-GY?i=325&cc=1614804

U.S. census returns

↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Pamela (Craddock) Whited as remembered 13 Mar 2018.

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 July 2018), memorial page for John Edwards (8 Mar 1841–13 Nov 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 64378686, citing Morgan Cemetery, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Marjorie (contributor 47294332) .

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: