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Family: Confederate Soldier Christopher Booker Edwards / Mary Green Powell (F2765)  [1

m. 16 Nov 1865


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  • Father | Male
    Confederate Soldier Christopher Booker Edwards

    Born  Feb 1841  Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Feb 1906   
    Buried    Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  16 Nov 1865  [2]  Yanceville, Caswell, North Carolina  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James M. Edwards | F4020 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha Elvira Boley | F4020 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Green Powell

    Born  28 Aug 1845  Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jan 1909  Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Jefferson dna Powell | F2760 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Allen dna Carter | F2760 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Elvira Allen Edwards

    Born  4 Jan 1867  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jan 1935  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Boston, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Oscar Edwards

    Born  1868  Halifax Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Cora L. Edwards

    Born  1872  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Newton Anderson Tulloh | F8810 
    Married  29 Sep 1897  Caswell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Charles Christopher Edwards

    Born  13 Apr 1874  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1940  Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Oakwood Cemetery Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emma Louise Bayne | F8820 
    Married  5 Nov 1896  Lunenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Anne E. Edwards

    Born  1881  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Aug 1954  Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Edwards Family Cemetery Rehoboth, Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William T. Powell | F8905 
    Married  19 Dec 1900  Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate.
      Christopher B. Edwards, "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979"
      Name: Christopher B. Edwards
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      Spouse's Name: Mary G. Powell
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      Event Date: 16 Nov 1865
      Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02827-7
      System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
      GS Film number: 478484
      Reference ID: Item 1


    2. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate.
      Married by J. J. Jones, JP
      Marriage Record
      Caswell County, N. Carolina Marriage Bonds 1778-1868 Compiled by Katharine Kerr Kendall
      Clearfield Company
      Baltimore, 1990