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Elizabeth Patience 'Bessie' Edwards

Female 1861 - 1951  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Patience 'Bessie' Edwards was born 3 May 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of James M. Edwards, Jr. and Elizabeth F. Powell); died 31 Jul 1951, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James M. Edwards, Jr. was born 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of James M. Edwards and Martha Elvira Boley); died 28 Jul 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    James married Elizabeth F. Powell 30 Sep 1852, Person County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born 1835, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth F. Powell was born 1835, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Lilen [Lillian] Edwards was born 1853, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Darell Boley Edwards was born 17 Sep 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 23 Apr 1915, Lufkin, Texas; was buried , Glendale Cemetery, Lufkin, Texas.
    3. Patrick Edwards was born 1856, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elvira Ann Edwards was born 4 Mar 1859, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1940, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 1. Elizabeth Patience 'Bessie' Edwards was born 3 May 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 31 Jul 1951, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James M. Edwards was born Abt 1799, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (son of John Edwards and 'Dorcia' Lane); died Apr 1870, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.

    James married Martha Elvira Boley 15 Jan 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Benjamin R. Boley and Patience W. Daniel) was born 7 Oct 1807, Prob. Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1874/1875, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland . [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Elvira Boley was born 7 Oct 1807, Prob. Bedford Co., Virginia (daughter of Benjamin R. Boley and Patience W. Daniel); died 1874/1875, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland .
    Children:
    1. William Thomas Edwards was born 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Sep 1862, Wounded in Battle of Cedar Mountain.
    2. 2. James M. Edwards, Jr. was born 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Jul 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. Addison Lafayette Edwards was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. Amanda Edwards was born 1847, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elvira Edwards was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Christopher Booker Edwards was born Feb 1841, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 2 Feb 1906; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    7. Haseltine S. Edwards was born 1840, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth Patience Edwards was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 30 Sep 1857, Halifax County, Virginia.
    9. Minerva Anne Edwards was born 28 Feb 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Mar 1905, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.
    10. Montigh Boley 'Monty' Edwards was born 18 Nov 1850, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Jan 1922, Lunenburg, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Edwards was born 1760, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (son of William Edwards, Jr. and Elizabeth Barksdale); died Yes, date unknown, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    John married 'Dorcia' Lane c 1798. 'Dorcia' was born Abt 1765, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  'Dorcia' Lane was born Abt 1765, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. James M. Edwards was born Abt 1799, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died Apr 1870, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    2. John Edwards, Jr. was born Abt 1805, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Susan Edwards was born Abt 1811, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Benjamin R. Boley was born Abt 1775, Bedford Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Benjamin married Patience W. Daniel 15 Nov 1798, Charlotte Co., Virginia. Patience (daughter of John Daniel and Elizabeth Mann) was born Abt 1775, Prob. Bedford, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Patience W. Daniel was born Abt 1775, Prob. Bedford, Virginia Colony (daughter of John Daniel and Elizabeth Mann); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Parham Asa Boley was born 23 Nov 1800, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1862, Milton, Caswell Co., North Carolina.
    2. Lafayette Boley was born 1 Oct 1803, Bedford Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Pleasant M. Boley was born 26 May 1805, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 12 Oct 1868; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia.
    4. 5. Martha Elvira Boley was born 7 Oct 1807, Prob. Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1874/1875, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland .


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