Temperance (Huntington) Edwards (1739 - 1818)

Born 6 Oct 1739 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of William Edwards — married 1772 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 11 Jan 1818 at age 78 in Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States

Biography

"Temperance Huntington was born 6 Oct 1739 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, one of 8 children born to Solomon Huntington, Sr., born 6 February 1700 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut and Mary Buckingham, born 5 Jun 1705 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut who were married 31 Oct 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. William Edwards was born 20 JAN 1751 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut. Temperance and William were married 1772 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut." (findagrave)

William and Temperance had 4 children:

• Benajah Edwards b. 26 MAY 1772 Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut d. 17 SEP 1840 Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
• Mary Edwards b. 9 FEB 1778 Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut d. 4 DEC 1846 Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
• Calvin Wells Edwards b. 1782 Guilford, Windham, Vermont d. 2 Dec 1861 Carmi, White, Illinois
• George H. Edwards b. 18 JUL 1795 Guilford, Windham, Vermont d. AFT 1887

"Temperance died 11 JAN 1818 in Guilford, Windham, Vermont and William died three years later on 22 AUG 1821 in Guilford, Windham, Vermont."

Burial

Guilford Center Cemetery, Guilford, Windham County, Vermont. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Temperance Find A Grave: Memorial #93460446 William Find A Grave: Memorial #93460405