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Robert Thomas Edwards

Robert Thomas Edwards

Male 1859 - 1939  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Thomas EdwardsRobert Thomas Edwards 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..

    Robert married Elizabeth Frances Boyd 20 Nov 1883, Halifax County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Jefferson Flounders/Flanders Boyd and Dicey/Dicy Anne Lacy) was born 17 Feb 1863, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 24 Dec 1908, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. 'Minnie' Minerva Maude Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1884, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 13 Mar 1959, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , OLIVE BRANCH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, hwy. 699 near Turbeville, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Lillian Yarbrough Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1896, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Mar 1969, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
    3. 4. Edna Lacy Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1897, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 31 Dec 1983, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
    4. 5. Carrie Elizabeth Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1901, Person, North Carolina; died 1 Oct 1980, Woodbridge, Prince William County, Virginia; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  'Minnie' Minerva Maude Edwards'Minnie' Minerva Maude Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 10 Jul 1884, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 13 Mar 1959, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , OLIVE BRANCH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, hwy. 699 near Turbeville, Halifax County, Virginia.

  2. 3.  Lillian Yarbrough Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 19 Jan 1896, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Mar 1969, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    Lillian married Charles "Charlie" Eddie/Edwards Carter 20 Dec 1925, Halifax County, Virginia. Charles (son of William Green Carter, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth 'Molly' Powell) was born 5 Jun 1895, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Dec 1990, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Aubrey Lacy Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1926, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Dec 2012, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Church Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 7. Sarah Edwards Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1928, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 2014, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia.
    3. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. 'Charlie' Charles E. Carter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt. 1931, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 10. Mary Ellen Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1933, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 11. Mildred Yarbrough Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1934, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 2015, Danville City, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville City, Virginia.
    7. 12. Andrew Jackson Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1935, Halifax County, Virginia.
    8. 13. Hilda Owen Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1937, Halifax County, Virginia.
    9. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Edna Lacy Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 11 Jan 1897, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 31 Dec 1983, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

  4. 5.  Carrie Elizabeth Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 20 Apr 1901, Person, North Carolina; died 1 Oct 1980, Woodbridge, Prince William County, Virginia; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.

    Carrie married John William Patterson 25 May 1928, District of Columbia. John was born 14 Oct 1895, Virginia; died 24 Oct 1966, Falls Church, Virginia; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Aubrey Lacy Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 31 Oct 1926, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Dec 2012, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Church Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Aubrey married B.M. Loftis [Group Sheet]

    Aubrey married Jeanette Gaynor Landrum 16 Dec 1960, Halifax County, Virginia. Jeanette was born 23 Sep 1936. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Edwards CarterSarah Edwards Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 2 Feb 1928, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 2014, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia.

    Sarah married Robert Henry Calvert 7 Jun 1947, Danville, Virginia. Robert (son of Harvey Howard Calvert and Lenora Henry) was born 12 Dec 1924, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 23 May 1993, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Cynthia Edwards Calvert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1950, Danville, Virginia; died 19 Aug 2017, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married E.L. Loftis [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  'Charlie' Charles E. Carter, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born Abt. 1931, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    'Charlie' married Exie Clara Barbour 11 Nov 1954, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Mary Ellen Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born Abt 1933, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Charles Rapp Goss 25 Aug 1962, Danville, Virginia. Charles was born Abt 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Mildred Yarbrough Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 23 Feb 1934, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 2015, Danville City, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville City, Virginia.

    Mildred married Ennion Elwood Wilson 7 May 1966, Arlington, Virginia; divorced 12 Dec 1995, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ennion was born 12 Nov 1926; died 19 May 1999, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wilson Family Cemetery, West Fork, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Mildred married 29 Aug 1956, halifax County, Virginia; divorced 21 Mar 1959, Danville, Virginia. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  Andrew Jackson Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 10 Jun 1935, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Andrew married Annie Ruth Branscome 31 Dec 1957, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. Annie was born Abt 1935; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. David Brian Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1961, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 24 Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
    2. 18. Robin Ann Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aft 1960, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 19. Andrew Jackson Carter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aft 1957; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 13.  Hilda Owen Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 4 Aug 1937, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Hilda married Robert Vincent Nostrandt 11 Apr 1959, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married D.L. Saunders [Group Sheet]


  10. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married M.E. Turpin (daughter of James Lynwood Turpin and Lucy Cornelia Wright) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Cynthia Edwards CalvertCynthia Edwards Calvert Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah3, 3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 9 Sep 1950, Danville, Virginia; died 19 Aug 2017, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  2. 17.  David Brian Carter Descendancy chart to this point (12.Andrew3, 3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born 31 May 1961, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 24 Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

  3. 18.  Robin Ann Carter Descendancy chart to this point (12.Andrew3, 3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born Aft 1960, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 19.  Andrew Jackson Carter, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Andrew3, 3.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born Aft 1957; died Yes, date unknown.