John Edwards (1814 - 1894)

Born 27 Jan 1814 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 5 Mar 1894 at age 80 in Delaware, Ohio, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1814. He passed away in 1894.

Sources

Marriage to Elizabeth Cockrell: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD78-WPT

• 1840 United States Federal Census. Ohio > Delaware > Harlem

Name John Edwards, Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Harlem, Delaware, Ohio, Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 - 1, Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 - 2, Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 - 1, Persons Employed in Agriculture - 1, No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write - 1, Free White Persons - Under 20 - 2, Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 - 2, Total Free White Persons - 4, Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves - 4. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8057/images/4410724_00834?pId=1691178

• 1850 United States Federal Census. Ohio > Delaware > Harlem

Name John Edwards, Gender Male, Race White, Age 37, Birth Year abt 1813, Birthplace Pennsylvania, Home in 1850 Harlem, Delaware, Ohio, USA, Occupation Farmer, Industry Agriculture, Real Estate 2000, Cannot Read, Write Yes, Line Number 1, Dwelling Number 712, Family Number 713, Inferred Spouse Elizabeth Edwards, Inferred Child Minerva Edwards; Mary Edwards; Roswell Edwards; Eli Edwards; Wm Edwards; Lucy Edwards, Household members, Name and Age, John Edwards 37, Elizabeth Edwards 29, Minerva Edwards 11, Mary Edwards 9, Roswell Edwards 7, Eli Edwards 5, Wm Edwards 5, Lucy Edwards 2. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191064-00107?pId=13508060

• Marriage to Elizabeth Adams Garee: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDFB-22X?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=KPDL-SP6

• Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records. Delaware > 1861-1869

Name John Edwards, Gender Male, Marriage Date 3 Jul 1864, Marriage Place Delaware, Ohio, USA, Spouse Elizabeth Gary, Film Number 000391396. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61378/images/TH-1-17963-61161-6?pId=2046101

• 1870 United States Federal Census. Ohio > Delaware > Harlem

Name John Edwards, Age in 1870 56, Birth Date abt 1814, Birthplace Pennsylvania, Dwelling Number 12, Home in 1870 Harlem, Delaware, Ohio, Race White, Gender Male, Post Office Center Village, Occupation Farmer, Cannot Read Yes, Cannot Write Yes, Male Citizen Over 21 Yes, Personal Estate Value 4470, Real Estate Value 29000, Inferred Spouse Elizabeth Edwards, Household members, Name and Age, John Edwards 56, Elizabeth Edwards 37, Eli Edwards 26, John Edwards 19, James M Edwards 17, Nancy Edwards 15, Henry Edwards 11, Clarinda Edwards 3, Lewis Edwards 2, Howa Edwards 2/12, Zimena Geary 17, John Geary 14. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4277788_00333?pId=38877242

• 1880 United States Federal Census. Ohio > Delaware > Harlem > 114

Name John Edwards, Age 66, Birth Date Abt 1814, Birthplace Pennsylvania, Home in 1880 Harlem, Delaware, Ohio, USA, House Number 195, Dwelling Number 164, Race White, Gender Male, Relation to Head of House Self (Head), Marital Status Married, Spouse's Name Elizabeth Edwards, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation Farmer, Household members, Name and Age, John Edwards 66, Elizabeth Edwards 47, Clarinda Edwards 14, Lewis Edwards 12, Harvey Edwards 10, Alice M. Edwards 8, Samantha Hyatt 14, Sherman Clark 19.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65654505/john-edwards: memorial page for John Edwards (27 Jan 1814–5 Mar 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65654505, citing Sunbury Memorial Park, Sunbury, Delaware County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Randy (contributor 49639251).