Born in Salem, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Jefferson Edwards
and Eliza (Carter) Edwards
Sister of
Sarah Edwards, John Edwards, George Washington Edwards, David R. Edwards, William Merritt Edwards, Richard Edwards, Albert A. Edwards, Joseph Sylvester Edwards, Lucina Edwards and Thomas Jefferson Edwards
Wife of
Isaac Safford
— married
27 Sep 1851 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Eliza (Safford) Matkins
Died
at age 72
in Avoy, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2014
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Biography
Mary Jane "Jane" Edwards was born 15 Jul 1831 in Salem, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. [1]
She moved from Wayne Co. PA to Graham Co., KS before 1880. Moved from KS to Mayfield, Lewis Co., WA before 1895. Husband Issac died in 1895 and is buried in the Salkum Cemetery, Lewis Co., Wa. Jane returned to Wayne Co. PA about Feb. 1904, for a visit, became ill and died 5 weeks later. Jane shares a stone with her son, "Henry" and his wife, Lovisa Chapman (daughter of Leander Chapman & Mahala Bishop).
Children:
- William Henry Safford (1853–1937) m. Lovisa Chapman
- John M Safford
- George S. Safford (1857–1928)
- Mary Elizabeth Safford Stedham (1859–1944)
- Anna H Safford
- Sarah Eliza Safford Frandsen Matkins (1869–1948)
She passed away 27 Mar 1904 in Avoy, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sources
- Source: S-1425825870 Repository: #R-1579939670 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=20390268&pid=817
- Repository: R-1579939670 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
- Find A Grave Memorial 14712884
Notes
- ↑ She was born after TJ Edwards and family moved from Rhoded Island to their home in Wayne County, PA
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary Jane:
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~3.12%
Erin Edwards
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23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Chris Gentry :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gentry1802
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~3.12%
Stephen Gentry :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member srgentry70
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~3.12%
Allen Schmidt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A592360 [compare], Ancestry member allen1schmidt
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