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Descendants of Thomas Edwards


Generation No. 1

1.  Thomas1 Edwards

Child of Thomas Edwards is:
+2i.George2 Edwards, born Abt. 1803; died March 02, 1848 in Winterbourne Carne, England.


Generation No. 2

2.  George2 Edwards (Thomas1) was born Abt. 1803, and died March 02, 1848 in Winterbourne Carne, England.  He married (1) Suzanne Baziel July 01, 1823 in St. Mary's Melcomb Regis.  She was born July 04, 1802 in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England, and died August 28, 1836.  He married (2) Harriet Croad February 02, 1839.  She was born December 1814 in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England, and died June 16, 1839 in Godmanstone, England.  He married (3) Elisabeth Hounsell Aft. 1840.  She was born 1805 in Long Beroy, Dorset, England.

Children of George Edwards and Suzanne Baziel are:
+3i.Job3 Edwards, born Abt. 1833 in Nethecerne, England; died Abt. 1891.
+4ii.Thomas Edwards, born Abt. 1823 in Upwey, England.
+5iii.Joseph Edwards, born June 25, 1826 in Nethecerne, England.
+6iv.Hannah Edwards, born 1829 in Nethecerne, England.
7v.Emma Edwards, born 1836.


Child of George Edwards and Elisabeth Hounsell is:
8i.Alfred George3 Edwards.


Generation No. 3

3.  Job3 Edwards (George2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1833 in Nethecerne, England, and died Abt. 1891.  He married Ann Shirley September 02, 1852.  She was born Abt. 1834 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, and died Bef. 1891.

More About Job Edwards:
Occupation: Tailor

Children of Job Edwards and Ann Shirley are:
+9i.George4 Edwards, born Abt. 1861 in Stalbridge, England; died in New Jersey.
+10ii.Sidney Edwards, born Abt. 1852 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England.
11iii.Mary Susan Edwards, born 1854.
+12iv.John Edwards, born Abt. 1857 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England; died March 04, 1914 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.
+13v.Mark Edwards, born October 25, 1858 in Waterloo, England.
+14vi.William Edwards, born December 31, 1862 in England; died January 22, 1945 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.
+15vii.Harry Henry Edwards, born January 21, 1863 in England; died August 31, 1942 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.
16viii.Sarah Edwards, born 1868.
17ix.Jane Edwards, born 1870.
18x.Emma Edwards, born 1872.
19xi.Ann Edwards, born 1875; died 1893.
20xii.Job Edwards, born Abt. 1878 in Stalbridge, England; died in Posibly in Australia.
+21xiii.Frank Edwards, born December 21, 1878 in England; died April 15, 1934 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.


4.  Thomas3 Edwards (George2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1823 in Upwey, England.  He married Eliza Collins. 

Children of Thomas Edwards and Eliza Collins are:
22i.Frances Suzan4 Edwards, born in Fordington, England.
23ii.Ellen Edwards, born February 26, 1860.


5.  Joseph3 Edwards (George2, Thomas1) was born June 25, 1826 in Nethecerne, England.  He married Jane. 

Notes for Jane:
1861 Census Jane is alone.

Child of Joseph Edwards and Jane is:
24i.Joseph4 Edwards, Jr., born February 05, 1860; died February 16, 1860.


6.  Hannah3 Edwards (George2, Thomas1) was born 1829 in Nethecerne, England.  She married John Hansford 1853 in Holy Trinity Church. 

Notes for Hannah Edwards:
1851- 21 years old a barmaid, living in Stourton Caudle near Stalbridge with Suzanne Baziels' sister, Maria (b. 1799) and her husband Luke Harris (b. 1809) they were innkeepers

Children of Hannah Edwards and John Hansford are:
25i.Elizabeth Susan4 Edwards, born 1853.
26ii.Mary Susan Hansford, born November 12, 1854.


Generation No. 4

9.  George4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1861 in Stalbridge, England, and died in New Jersey.

Notes for George Edwards:
Transported horses from England and settled in Butte, Montana.  His wife did not come to the U.S.
Later note said he lived in New Jersey.  Died at Bellview Hospital, New York City, New York.

Children of George Edwards are:
+27i.Maude Edith5 Edwards, born May 09, 1886 in Portsmouth, England; died February 25, 1919 in Winchester, Kansas.
28ii.Fred William Edwards, born March 26, 1882 in Portsmouth, England; died February 25, 1953 in Everest, Kansas.  He married Rosa Ella Harvey; born June 22, 1878; died December 18, 1949 in Everest, Kansas.

More About Fred William Edwards:
Burial: Miller Cemetery

More About Rosa Ella Harvey:
Burial: Merrill, Iowa

29iii.? Edwards.


10.  Sidney4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1852 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England.  He married Margaret E. Hann Abt. 1875.  She was born 1853.

Children of Sidney Edwards and Margaret Hann are:
30i.Edith E.5 Edwards, born 1877.
31ii.Lucy M. Edwards, born 1878.
32iii.Florence Edwards, born 1881.
33iv.Lilly Edwards, born 1882.
34v.Mabel Edwards, born 1885.
35vi.Ellen Edwards, born 1887.
36vii.Ethel Edwards, born 1889.


12.  John4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1857 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, and died March 04, 1914 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.  He married Sarah Ann Galpin Aft. 1871.  She was born August 25, 1853 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, and died February 16, 1920 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Notes for John Edwards:
Arrived aboard the "Parthia", arriving in New York from Liverpool and Queenstown May 18, 1882.

More About Sarah Ann Galpin:
Burial: Bunker Hill Cemetery

Children of John Edwards and Sarah Galpin are:
+37i.Bessie5 Edwards, born February 21, 1870 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England; died February 07, 1922 in Hilyard Twsp., Macoupin County, Illinois.
38ii.Alice Elizabeth Ann Edwards, born February 04, 1884 in Clinton County, Missouri; died March 23, 1970 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.  She married Thomas Harry Edsall; born January 12, 1880; died May 16, 1962.

More About Alice Elizabeth Ann Edwards:
Burial: Bunker Hill Cemetery

More About Thomas Harry Edsall:
Burial: Bunker Hill Cemetery


13.  Mark4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born October 25, 1858 in Waterloo, England.  He married Agnes Duffet August 26, 1873.  She was born 1858, and died March 15, 1891 in East Step Lane.

More About Mark Edwards:
Occupation: U.S. Marshall

Children of Mark Edwards and Agnes Duffet are:
39i.George5 Edwards, born January 24, 1879 in England; died in Paco, Wyoming.
40ii.Emma Edwards, born June 26, 1881 in England.  She married (1) Thomas Spurlock.  She married (2) Charles A. McDaniel.  She married (3) Unknown.
41iii.Harry Mark Edwards, born 1884 in England.


14.  William4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born December 31, 1862 in England, and died January 22, 1945 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.  He married (1) Margaret "Maggie" Lubben May 11, 1886 in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois.  She was born June 06, 1863 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, and died December 31, 1901 in Illinois.  He married (2) Ona Pearl Webb Abt. 1901.  She was born in Staunton, Illinois.

More About William Edwards:
Burial: Gillespie City Cemetery
Occupation: Farmer

More About Margaret "Maggie" Lubben:
Cause of death (Facts Pg): Chronic Hepititis

Children of William Edwards and Margaret Lubben are:
42i.Goldie5 Edwards.  She married Unknown Henron.
43ii.Nettie Amanda Edwards.  She married John Henrion 1904.
44iii.Arthur Allen Edwards, born May 19, 1886 in Gillespie, Illinois; died December 13, 1964.  He married Bessie E. Edwards; born December 27, 1887; died October 01, 1976 in Illinois.
+45iv.Emra Edwards, Sr., born June 15, 1893; died December 08, 1970 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.
+46v.Ola Edwards, born April 01, 1895 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois; died March 20, 1929 in Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois.
+47vi.John Edwards, born August 1900; died August 30, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri.


Child of William Edwards and Ona Webb is:
48i.Floyd William5 Edwards, born February 24, 1908 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois; died May 23, 1987 in Benld, Macoupin County, Illinios.  He married Eva Palishan June 13, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri; born June 22, 1908 in Benld, Macoupin County, Illinios.

More About Floyd William Edwards:
Burial: Benld Holy Dormition Orthodox Catholic Cemetery

More About Eva Palishan:
Burial: Benld Holy Dormition Orthodox Catholic Cemetery


15.  Harry Henry4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born January 21, 1863 in England, and died August 31, 1942 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.  He married Amanda Elliot March 16, 1892.  She was born 1868 in Clay County, Missouri, and died April 10, 1910 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.

More About Harry Henry Edwards:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

More About Amanda Elliot:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

Children of Harry Edwards and Amanda Elliot are:
49i.Unknown5 Edwards.  He married Gertrude Maude Alice Mullinax; born October 11, 1909; died December 22, 1993.
50ii.Harry Lester Edwards, born March 12, 1894 in Kansas; died June 24, 1924.

More About Harry Lester Edwards:
Cause of death (Facts Pg): Fell and broke his neck
Fact: Twin of William Chester Edwards

51iii.William Chester Edwards, born March 12, 1894 in Kansas; died March 15, 1962 in Denver, Colorado.  He married Erma Eugenia Schaffer May 25, 1917; born January 15, 1891 in Kimbal, Nebraska; died January 11, 1954 in Denver, Colorado.

More About William Chester Edwards:
Fact: Twin of Harry Lester Edwards

52iv.Lela May Edwards, born September 13, 1895; died July 15, 1896.
53v.Alice Ann Edwards, born August 31, 1896; died June 21, 1964.  She married (1) Everett Frendle Abt. 1915.  She married (2) Herbert N. Higley Aft. 1930; born 1877; died October 29, 1958.
54vi.James Harold "Fat" Edwards, born July 17, 1898 in Winchester, Kansas; died October 28, 1944 in Sylvan Grove, Kansas.  He married Unknown Thrun.

More About James Harold "Fat" Edwards:
Cause of death (Facts Pg): Heart Attack

55vii.Ethel Roosevelt Edwards, born June 02, 1900; died February 17, 1994.  She married George Werlow Pottorf January 24, 1917; born February 04, 1886; died February 03, 1973.
56viii.Shirley Arthur Edwards, born April 21, 1902; died May 13, 1984.  He married Unknown Fortner.
57ix.Dorothy Emma Velma Edwards, born June 27, 1908; died August 28, 1973.  She married Frank Albert Pottorf February 23, 1924 in Lawrence, Kansas; born June 19, 1895; died March 24, 1971.


21.  Frank4 Edwards (Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born December 21, 1878 in England, and died April 15, 1934 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.  He married Henrietta North December 24, 1894.  She was born June 06, 1875 in Olive Bridge, New York, and died March 28, 1960 in Oskaloosa, Kansas.

More About Frank Edwards:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

More About Henrietta North:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

Children of Frank Edwards and Henrietta North are:
58i.Unknown5 Edwards.
59ii.John Edmond Edwards, born January 28, 1896 in McLouth, Kansas; died April 09, 1949.  He married Lodeama Violet Brown February 14, 1917; born May 14, 1895 in Oskaloosa, Kansas; died August 21, 1989 in Burlingame, Kansas.

More About John Edmond Edwards:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

More About Lodeama Violet Brown:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

60iii.Anabelle Edwards, born October 21, 1897 in Springdale, Kansas; died December 19, 1974.  She married (1) Homer Saunders September 13, 1924; died 1936.  She married (2) Howard Nichols 1944; died 1959.
61iv.Dora Lavena Edwards, born February 18, 1900; died September 20, 1988.  She married Joseph Jasper Hurley August 18, 1918 in Kansas City, Missouri; born March 04, 1887; died February 21, 1947.

More About Dora Lavena Edwards:
Burial: Plum Grove Cemetery

62v.Harry Craig Edwards, born May 17, 1905 in Oskaloosa, Kansas; died January 22, 1997.  He married Hazel Walker September 10, 1926 in Lawrence, Kansas; born December 12, 1910 in Enid, Oklahoma; died February 20, 1993 in Lawrence, Kansas.

More About Hazel Walker:
Burial: Ozankic Cemetery

63vi.Pearl Edwards, born 1907; died March 1912.
64vii.Ester Edwards, born October 09, 1910; died September 17, 1982.  She married (1) Harry Delbert Chapman April 08, 1929; born 1899; died June 13, 1936.  She married (2) Roscoe Conklin Keesling 1937; born October 30, 1886; died May 17, 1947.


Generation No. 5

27.  Maude Edith5 Edwards (George4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born May 09, 1886 in Portsmouth, England, and died February 25, 1919 in Winchester, Kansas.  She married George Allen Harnish August 08, 1902, son of Elias Harnish and Barbara Huss.  He was born January 19, 1886 in McLouth, Kansas, and died June 10, 1979 in Easton, Kansas.

More About Maude Edith Edwards:
Burial: Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Winchester, Kansas

More About George Allen Harnish:
Burial: Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Winchester, Kansas

Children of Maude Edwards and George Harnish are:
+65i.Paul Harold6 Harnish, born August 05, 1914 in Atchison, Kansas; died February 19, 1999 in Winchester, Kansas.
+66ii.George Alvin Harnish, born May 10, 1911.
+67iii.Edgar Elias (Harnish) Brammell, born February 19, 1919.


37.  Bessie5 Edwards (John4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born February 21, 1870 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, and died February 07, 1922 in Hilyard Twsp., Macoupin County, Illinois.  She married James B. Smith November 12, 1890.  He was born November 20, 1862 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois, and died May 04, 1942 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Notes for Bessie Edwards:
Arrived aboard the "Parthia", arriving in New York from Liverpool and Queenstown May 18, 1882.

Children of Bessie Edwards and James Smith are:
68i.Gladys6 Smith.
69ii.Cleda Smith.
70iii.William Smith.
71iv.James Smith.
72v.Edward Smith.
73vi.Chas. E. Smith.
74vii.Lily Smith.
75viii.Pearl Smith.
76ix.Eva Smith.
77x.Nellie E. Smith.
78xi.Robert J. Smith.
79xii.Nettie E. Smith.
80xiii.Mildred L. Smith.


45.  Emra5 Edwards, Sr. (William4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born June 15, 1893, and died December 08, 1970 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.  He married Ada Smith November 25, 1915 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.  She was born October 21, 1897 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, and died January 05, 1983 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.

More About Emra Edwards, Sr.:
Burial: Gillespie City Cemetery
Cause of death (Facts Pg): Black Lung
Occupation: Coal miner

More About Ada Smith:
Burial: Gillespie City Cemetery

Marriage Notes for Emra Edwards and Ada Smith:
Gillespie News
November 28, 1956

Mr. and Mrs. Emra Edwards celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on Nov. 25.  They were married at the Baptist Church in 1915.

Children of Emra Edwards and Ada Smith are:
81i.Dorothy6 Edwards.
82ii.Doris Edwards.
83iii.Emra Edwards, Jr..


46.  Ola5 Edwards (William4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born April 01, 1895 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, and died March 20, 1929 in Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois.  She married Charles Christopher Clark March 27, 1912 in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois.  He was born March 1893 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, and died April 01, 1958 in Gillespie, Illinois.

More About Ola Edwards:
Burial: Gillespie City Cemetery

Children of Ola Edwards and Charles Clark are:
84i.Charles6 Clark.
85ii.Mildred Clark.
86iii.June Clark.
87iv.Florence Clark.
88v.Violet Clark.


47.  John5 Edwards (William4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born August 1900, and died August 30, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri.  He married Reva Roberts October 06, 1928.  She was born September 21, 1908, and died February 08, 1995 in Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois.

More About John Edwards:
Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Illinois

More About Reva Roberts:
Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Illinois

Child of John Edwards and Reva Roberts is:
89i.Lois6 Edwards.


Generation No. 6

65.  Paul Harold6 Harnish (Maude Edith5 Edwards, George4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born August 05, 1914 in Atchison, Kansas, and died February 19, 1999 in Winchester, Kansas.  He married Dorothy May Thomas June 06, 1937 in Atchison, Kansas, daughter of John Thomas and Metta Harrison.  She was born August 23, 1909 in Pomona, Kansas.

Children of Paul Harnish and Dorothy Thomas are:
+90i.Edith May7 Harnish, born December 14, 1945 in Winchester, Kansas.
+91ii.Elizabeth Ann Harnish, born May 06, 1941.
+92iii.John Allen Harnish, born January 08, 1939.


66.  George Alvin6 Harnish (Maude Edith5 Edwards, George4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born May 10, 1911.  He married Frances Striegel July 23, 1938. 

Children of George Harnish and Frances Striegel are:
+93i.Kathleen Ann7 Harnish, born June 19, 1939.
+94ii.Carol Jean Harnish, born August 07, 1940.
+95iii.Joseph Allen Harnish, born May 05, 1942.
+96iv.George Bernard Harnish, born January 19, 1951.


67.  Edgar Elias (Harnish)6 Brammell (Maude Edith5 Edwards, George4, Job3, George2, Thomas1) was born February 19, 1919.  He married Elsie Brooks June 05, 1937. 

Notes for Edgar Elias (Harnish) Brammell:
Edgar's aunt and uncle (Judith and Harvey Brammell) cared for him after his mother died.  He grew up in their home and before he married he took the name Brammell.

Children of Edgar Brammell and Elsie Brooks are:
+97i.Doris7 Brammell, born January 19, 1938.
98ii.Patsy Brammell, born May 22, 1943.  She married Dennis Hlavaty January 22, 1966.
+99iii.Orlinda Brammell, born April 06, 1950.