Arthur
E.
Edwards
Born in Wood, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Lewis W. Edwards
and Martha Mary (Sheppard) Edwards
Husband of
Lucinda (Lewis) Edwards
— married
13 Sep 1853 in Gallia County, OH
Husband of
Mary Susan Eleanor (Board) Edwards
— married
21 Apr 1898 in Wirt County, WV
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Letart, Mason County, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2014
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Biography
Arthur Edwards was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). See Appalachia Project.
Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)
Born in Wood County, VA (now Wirt County, WV)
1860 residence Mason County, VA (now WV); 1870 residence Salisbury Twp., Meigs County, OH; 1880 residence unable to locate; 1890 Veterans Schedule, Cooper District, Mason County, WV; 1900 residence Cooper District, Mason County, WV; 1910 residence Cooper District, Mason County, WV
He is buried in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, New Haven, Mason County, WV; served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Sources
A E Edwards death record http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=567384&ImageNumber=671
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160091914/arthur-edwards
Arthur E. Edwards-Lucinda Lewis marriage https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RMD-SKV9?i=136&cc=1614804
Arthur E. Edwards-Mary S. Springston marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11150898&Type=Marriage
U.S census returns
Paul A. Thorn
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arthur by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Arthur:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arthur by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Arthur:
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~3.12%
Scelia W
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member widmays2011
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~1.56%
Jeannette (Stephens) Wood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AQ9316943 [compare], yourDNAportal JEAa07897e2, Ancestry member loneagle2
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~1.56%
Don Brookover :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Roy Lockhart :
23andMe, GEDmatch M533831 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F216962 [compare], FTDNA kit #216962
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~0.78%
Margaret (Windland) Parker :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Pamela (Craddock) Whited :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pwhited25
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