Born
about 1840 in
Illinois, United States
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died 7 Dec 1882
at about age 42
[location unknown]
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Profile last modified 28 May 2023
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Biography
James Edwards was born in 1842 in Illinois to James Edwards and Juliana Page.[1]
According to the 1860 census, James lived with his mother and siblings in Dade County, Missouri.[1]
On January 5, 1865, James married Eliza Lane in Laclede County, Missouri.[2]
Eliza died before 1873.
On February 20, 1873, James married Margaret Lane in Laclede County, Missouri.[3]
James died on December 7, 1882.[4] He is buried in the Hazelgreen Cemetery in Hazelgreen, Missouri.[5]
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZY-ZG1 : 18 February 2021), James M Edwards in entry for Perrin Delozier, 1860.
↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:47M9-NYT2 : 17 May 2022), James M Edwards, 5 Jan 1865; citing Marriage, Laclede, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007173474.
↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68PF-F7FH : 28 May 2023), James M Edwards, 20 Feb 1873; citing Marriage, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007514049.
↑ U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904; https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/3937170?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a2236433079727073424b7775706261744e56333479687a7a30756133525866456933585230366953797472493d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d
↑ Find a Grave; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17983524/james-mitchel-edwards
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