Thank you all for your contributions of time, research, donations, support and feedback.

Many thanks to the good folks at Bassett Historical Center for their input and assistance.

Thank you for visiting our heritage and history.
Please consider making a contribution (any amount is appreciated) to help offset the expense, and help us continually improve the quality and quantity of information.

We Gratefully Accept Yout Old/Odd Bitcoin, and Bit Cents at:
14Q2Cm1pRmUrSGTfn1a66Qe9YbAmdD8Dez

  First Name:  Last Name:
Log In
Surnames
What's New
Statistics

Terms of Use & Privacy
Contact Us
Join Our Community

Lawrence Allen Edwards, Jr.

Male 1972 - 1990  (18 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lawrence Allen Edwards, Jr. was born 1972, Lunenburg, Virginia (son of William Allen Edwards, Jr. and Clara Alease Passmore); died 28 Aug 1990, Edgecombe, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Allen Edwards, Jr.William Allen Edwards, Jr. was born 9 Oct 1908, Lunenburg, Virginia (son of William Allen Edwards, Sr. and Minnie Delle Love); died 12 May 1985, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    William married Clara Alease Passmore 19 Mar 1943, Richmond, Virginia. Clara (daughter of Lawrence Winn Passmore and Violet Love Faris) was born 15 Aug 1924, Virginia; died 6 Dec 2012, Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Clara Alease PassmoreClara Alease Passmore was born 15 Aug 1924, Virginia (daughter of Lawrence Winn Passmore and Violet Love Faris); died 6 Dec 2012, Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Alease P. Edwards, 88, of Keysville, passed away on December 6, 2012, in her home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of W. A. Edwards, Jr. She is survived by her son, Larry Edwards and his wife Carolyn; seven granddaughters: Debbie Rushing, Brenda Wade (James), LouAnne Edwards, Carey Hare, Veronica Molina, Mary Drinkwater (Chappell), and Bethiah Bell (Rick); and eight great-grandchildren: Damian, Kendrick, Ethan, Ilora, Dalton, Bronson, Sydney, and Johnny. She spent 42 years in the banking business and retired from the Bank of America in Victoria, VA. She loved flowers, animals, travel, and her God, Jehovah. A Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m.., Sunday, December 9, 2012, at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, with interment to follow in Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Kenbridge. The family will receive friends at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home on Saturday, December 8, 2012, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, VA, is in charge of arrangements

    Children:
    1. 1. Lawrence Allen Edwards, Jr. was born 1972, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 28 Aug 1990, Edgecombe, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Allen Edwards, Sr. was born 17 Apr 1885, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia (son of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell); died 14 Jul 1964, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    See documents for Family Search Record

    William married Minnie Delle Love 20 Jun 1907, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina. Minnie was born 23 Apr 1887, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1962, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Minnie Delle Love was born 23 Apr 1887, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1962, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Allen Edwards, Jr. was born 9 Oct 1908, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 12 May 1985, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Lawrence Winn Passmore was born 24 Jul 1894, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1983, Keysville, Virginia; was buried , Passmore Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Lawrence married Violet Love Faris. Violet was born 12 Mar 1901, Virginia; died 15 Mar 1975, Charlottesville, Virginia; was buried , Passmore Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Violet Love Faris was born 12 Mar 1901, Virginia; died 15 Mar 1975, Charlottesville, Virginia; was buried , Passmore Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Clara Alease Passmore was born 15 Aug 1924, Virginia; died 6 Dec 2012, Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Addison Lafayette EdwardsAddison Lafayette Edwards was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia (son of James M. Edwards and Martha Elvira Boley); died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    A. L. Edwards is Addison Lafayette Edwards found on the
    1860 VA Halifax Co., CENSUS in his father's family HH/FAM
    773/775 shows James 60, Elvira B. [Boley] 32, H.S. 19, C.B. 16,
    A.L. 20, Arabella 12 and ? B. Edwards 10.

    HH/FAM 771/752 shows James 28, family He is s/o James,
    brother of Addison married to Elizabeth 25, with children ?
    6, Doll 5, Patrick 3 and Ellen l.

    HH/FAM 858/841 John Edwards 58 (Brother of James Ann E. 42,
    Josephine 19, Emma 18, Richa(rd) 17, Mo A. 15, C.S. 12.

    Brothers Addison L. and Christopher B. married sisters,
    Sarah Frances and Mary G. Powell
    ******
    Addison L. Edwards was born on October 27, 1845. He enlisted, date unknown, as Pvt., Co. K, 14th Virginia Infantry. Addison was captured at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863 and held as a prisoner of war at Fort McHenry, Ft. Delaware, and Point Lookout, Maryland. He was apparently exchanged as he rejoined his company until December 7, 1863. Addison was captured again at Five Forks on April 1, 1865. He was held as a priosner of war at City Point (Hopewell, Virginia) until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland where he took the Oath of Allegiance and was released on June 11, 1865.




    Addison is my Grandfather-I am Mary Frances Reynolds mfeggleston@gmail.com

    Neighbors: The Edwards, Powells, Wesleys, and Carters;
    Paul Wesley gives land to daughter Caroline and her husband, James T. Carter
    James and Caroline Wesley Carter sell some of this land to Addison Edwards
    Addison Edwards is married to Sallie Powell, d/o Mastin and Polly Carter Powell.
    Polly Carter, d/o Richard and Susannah Bigger Carter must then be related to James T. Carter.

    Addison married Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell 15 Dec 1869, Caswell County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of William Jefferson dna Powell and Elizabeth Allen dna Carter) was born 19 Mar 1840, Crewe, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1913, Crewe, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna PowellSarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell was born 19 Mar 1840, Crewe, Virginia (daughter of William Jefferson dna Powell and Elizabeth Allen dna Carter); died 18 Jan 1913, Crewe, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Brothers Addison L. and Christopher B. Edwards married
    sisters, Sarah Frances and Mary G. Powell

    Sarah Frances Powell married 1st, William T. Edwards; their son Robert is shown on the Census; she later married his brother, Addison Lafayette Edwards, who is shown on the birth record of my grandmother Madaline "Mattie" Edwards

    A. L. Edwards is Addison Lafayette Edwards found on the 1860 VA Halifax Co., CENSUS in his father's family HH/FAM 773/775 shows James 60, Elvira B. 32, H.S. 19, C.B. 16, A.L. 20, Arabella 12 and ? B. Edwards 10.

    HH/FAM 771/752 shows James 28, family He is s/o James, brother of Addison married to Elizabeth 25, with children ? 6, Doll 5, Patrick 3 and Ellen l.

    HH/FAM 858/841 John Edwards 58 (Brother of James Ann E. 42, Josephine 19, Emma 18, Richa(rd) 17, Mo A. 15, C.S. 12.

    Brothers Addison L. and Christopher B. married sisters, Sarah Frances and Mary G. Powell

    Birth: Oct. 27, 1845
    Death: Oct. 22, 1892

    Pvt., Co. K, 14th Virginia Infantry, C.S.A.

    Addison L. Edwards was born on October 27, 1845. He enlisted, date unknown, as Pvt., Co. K, 14th Virginia Infantry. Addison was captured at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863 and held as a prisoner of war at Fort McHenry, Ft. Delaware, and Point Lookout, Maryland. He was apparently exchanged as he rejoined his company until December 7, 1863. Addison was captured again at Five Forks on April 1, 1865. He was held as a priosner of war at City Point (Hopewell, Virginia) until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland where he took the Oath of Allegiance and was released on June 11, 1865.

    Inscription:
    [headstone]
    Addison L. Edwards
    Born
    Oct. 27, 1845
    Died
    Oct. 22, 1892
    [Confederate Stone]
    Addison L. Edwards
    Co. K
    14 Va. Inf.
    C. S. A.
    Oct. 27, 1845
    Oct. 22, 1892

    Burial:
    Crewe Cemetery
    Crewe
    Nottoway County
    Virginia
    Find A Grave Memorial# 34506741

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage Records for Addison and Sarah Frances Edwards [widow of James T. Edwards]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Bell 'Maggie' Edwards was born 11 Oct 1870, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 23 Sep 1944, Stoney Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina; was buried , Blanford Cemetery, Peterson, VA.
    2. Elizabeth Patience Edwards was born 3 Jul 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1923, Petersburg, Virginia; was buried Section A-plot 85, Crewe Cemetery, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    3. Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards was born 3 May 1876, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    4. Sarah Kathleen 'Sallie' Edwards was born 28 Feb 1879, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 7 Mar 1973, Victoria, Lunerburg County, Virginia; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    5. Adelaide 'Addie Mae' Edwards was born 17 Apr 1880, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 14 Dec 1916, Nottoway County, Crewe, Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, Virginia.
    6. 4. William Allen Edwards, Sr. was born 17 Apr 1885, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; died 14 Jul 1964, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.