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Elizabeth Barksdale

Female Est 1739 - Bef 1822  (~ 82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Barksdale was born Est 1739, Colonial Virginia; died Bef 1822.

    Elizabeth married William Edwards, Jr.. William was born 1721, Lunenburg, Virginia [Later Halifax]; died 1780, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1760, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Lunenburg County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1760, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; 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]

    Children:
    1. 3. James M. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1799, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died Apr 1870, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    2. 4. John Edwards, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1805, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. Susan Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1811, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    John married Martha Mrs. John Edwards. Martha was born Abt 1767, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. William Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1795; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Sarah B. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1791, Halifax County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1869, Halifax County, Virginia or Caswell, NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James M. Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1799, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; 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]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Sep 1862, Wounded in Battle of Cedar Mountain.
    2. 9. James M. Edwards, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Jul 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. 10. Addison Lafayette Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. 11. Amanda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1847, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 12. Elvira Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 13. Christopher Booker Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1841, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 2 Feb 1906; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    7. 14. Haseltine S. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 15. Elizabeth Patience Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 30 Sep 1857, Halifax County, Virginia.
    9. 16. Minerva Anne Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Mar 1905, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.
    10. 17. Montigh Boley 'Monty' Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1850, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Jan 1922, Lunenburg, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

  2. 4.  John Edwards, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1805, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 5.  Susan Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1811, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 6.  William Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Est 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 7.  Sarah B. Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1791, Halifax County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1869, Halifax County, Virginia or Caswell, NC.

    Sarah married Clement Lipscomb 23 Dec 1811. Clement (son of Thomas Lipscomb and Gilley Whitlock) was born Abt 1781, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Gillie/Gilley Whitlock Lipscomb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1813, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Thomas Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Sep 1862, Wounded in Battle of Cedar Mountain.

    William married Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell 16 Jan 1856, Caswell Co., 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]

    Children:
    1. 19. Robert Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1859, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 21 May 1939, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

  2. 9.  James M. Edwards, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; 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]

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

  3. 10.  Addison Lafayette EdwardsAddison Lafayette Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 25. Margaret Bell 'Maggie' Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 26. Elizabeth Patience Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 27. Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1876, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    4. 28. Sarah Kathleen 'Sallie' Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 29. Adelaide 'Addie Mae' Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1880, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 14 Dec 1916, Nottoway County, Crewe, Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, Virginia.
    6. 30. William Allen Edwards, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1885, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; died 14 Jul 1964, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

  4. 11.  Amanda Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1847, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Elvira Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 13.  Christopher Booker Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Feb 1841, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 2 Feb 1906; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Christopher married Mary Green Powell 16 Nov 1865, Yanceville, Caswell, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of William Jefferson dna Powell and Elizabeth Allen dna Carter) was born 28 Aug 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 6 Jan 1909, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Elvira Allen Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1867, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 12 Jan 1935, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , South Boston, Virginia.
    2. 32. Oscar Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1868, Halifax; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 33. Cora L. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Virginia.
    4. 34. Charles Christopher Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1874, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Sep 1940, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Richmond, Virginia.
    5. 35. Anne E. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1881, North Carolina; died 24 Aug 1954, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery Rehoboth, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

  7. 14.  Haseltine S. Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1840, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 15.  Elizabeth Patience Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 30 Sep 1857, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Richard P. Terrell/Terryl. Richard was born Abt 1825, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Harriett Elvira Terrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Nov 1928, Person Co., North Carolina; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
    2. 37. Thaddeus Thomas Terrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Nov 1852; died 21 Sep 1927, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Heights Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

  9. 16.  Minerva Anne EdwardsMinerva Anne Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Feb 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Mar 1905, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.

    Minerva married Patrick Paul Ryan 17 Jul 1855, Richmond, Virginia. Patrick (son of Philip Ryan and Mary Loughman) was born 20 Apr 1832, Kilkenny, Ireland; died 1 Jun 1918, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Philip James Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1856, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Jan 1908, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mt. Cavalry Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    2. 39. William Thomas Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 19 Mar 1944, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    3. 40. Mary A. Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1862, Halifax, Virginia; died 17 Dec 1939, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    4. 41. Patrick Beauregard Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Nov 1865, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Jul 1950, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    5. 42. Theresa Virginia Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1868, Halifax County, Virginia; died 14 Apr 1948, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    6. 43. Louise A Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880, Virginia; died 1962; was buried , Gate of Heaven, Westchester County, New York.
    7. 44. Joseph M. Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1874, Richmond City, Virginia; died 13 Mar 1912, New York City, New York; was buried , Mt Cavalry Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    8. 45. Elizabeth Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1876, Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.; died 4 Mar 1903, Baltimore, Maryland; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    9. 46. Anna Blanche Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1877, Richmond, Virginia; died 14 Feb 1960, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    10. 47. Margaret A. Ryan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1878, Richmond, Virginia; died 29 Jan 1937, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.

  10. 17.  Montigh Boley 'Monty' Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Nov 1850, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Jan 1922, Lunenburg, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Montigh married Sarah Jane 'Sally' Carter 25 Feb 1880, Milton Township, Caswell County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Greensby "Green" Carter and Mary Ann [LHXJ-RTN] Powell) was born 19 Apr 1857, Milton, North Carolina; died 9 Jun 1931, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Adelaide Dean 'Allie' Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Aug 1881, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Jan 1960, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    2. 49. Floyd Linwood Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1890, Victoria, Virginia; died 7 Oct 1944, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.

  11. 18.  Gillie/Gilley Whitlock LipscombGillie/Gilley Whitlock Lipscomb Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah3, 2.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1813, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.

    Gillie/Gilley married Bigger G. Powell 16 Jun 1829, Halifax County, Virginia. Bigger (son of Mastin J. dna [LHLM-MX6] Powell and Mary Owen "Polly" [LCZ8-F41] Carter) was born 16 May 1809, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 26 Oct 1883, Caswell County, NC; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. William B. Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 51. Harriett Elizabeth Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 15 Aug 1922, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Dillard-Motley Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 52. Jarrel Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1834, Person County, North Carolina; died 7 Apr 1928, Person County, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Cemetery Roxboro, North Carolina.
    4. 53. James Clement Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1838, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 3 Nov 1923, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    5. 54. Henry Edward Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1839, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church CemeteryHamer, Caswell County North Carolina.
    6. 55. Sarah Jane Barksdale 'Sallie' Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1840, North Carolina; died 5 Oct 1933, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville).
    7. 56. Mary Catherine Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1844, Person County, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1917, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    8. 57. Minerva W. 'Mervie' Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848; died 20 Jul 1928, Caswell County, NC; was buried , Family Cemetry Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina .
    9. 58. Mastin Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina.