Genealogy

For various reasons, the Edwards genealogical line has been carefully documented and preserved over the years. The following table is a compilation of what I've been able to cobble together. I cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information, but this is my line as I believe it to be true.

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NAME
MARRIAGE
CHILDREN
John Edwardes
b. ca 1450
p.b. England

Robert, ca 1475
Robert Edwardes
b. ca 1475
p.b. England

William, ca 1500-1547
John
William Edwardes
b. ca 1500
d. 1547
Agnes William, d. 29 Jun 1563
Henry
Christopher
*Richard
Richard Edwardes
b. Mar 1525
(1)Margaret Babbs
m. 1560
William, 9 Nov 1561
"" (2)Helen Griffith
m. 1563
Richard, 1581
John, 15 Mar 1565 - 6 Dec 1604
Elizabeth, 1584
Thomas, 1599
Abigail
Judith
Gwyn
Marie
Richard Edwards
b. 1 Apr 1581
p.b. England
d. 31 Aug 1625
Ann
m. ca 1614
Ann, 30 Jul 1615 (d. same day)
William, 1 Nov 1618
John
Sarah
William Edwards
b. 1 Nov 1618
p.b. London, England
p.d. Hartford, Connecticut, US

William
John
Thomas
Robert
Thomas Edwards
b. 1639
p.b. Glamorganshire, Wales
d. 1711
Elizabeth Hall (Hael)
Robert, Feb 1662/1666
Robert Edwards
b. Feb 1662/1666
d. ca 1699
p.d. New York, US
Margaret Cuelin
m. 25 Dec 1685
Thomas Nathaniel, 14 Oct 1690
Thomas Nathaniel Edwards
b. 14 Oct 1690
d. 2 Nov 1781
p.d. New York, US
Isabella (Elizabeth) Downing
m. 12 Mar 1714
Robert II, 14 Feb 1716 - 1778
Joshua, 1718-1823
William, 1720-1801
Thomas, 1723-1790
Leonard, b. 1725
Jonathan, 1727-1816
Jacob, 1729-1799
Martha, 1731-1799
John Edwards
b. 10 Feb 1727
p.b. Wales
d. 1816
p.d. Lancastle County, Virginia, US
**Polly Potts
m. 1748
Thomas, 21 Sep 1749
Thomas Edwards
b. 21 Sep 1749
p.b. North Carolina, US
d. 1834
Elizabeth Lanier James, 27 Apr 1772
James Edwards
b. 27 Apr 1772
p.b. North Carolina, US
d. 5 Sep 1861
Nancy Dillinger John E, 3 Feb 1825
John E Edwards
b. 3 Feb 1825
p.b. Park County, Indiana, US (?)
d. 26 Jun 1895
Elizabeth (Sara?) Ann Phillips
m. 3 Mar 1845
Ida Serena, 16 Apr 1869
Ida Serena Edwards
b. 16 Apr 1869
p.b. Cherokee County, Kansas, US (?)
d. 17 Oct 1939
p.d. Barry County, Missouri, US
Phillip Michael
m. 6 Jan 1884
p.m. Barry County, Missouri, US
John Walter, 20 Feb 1892
John Walter Michael
b. 20 Feb 1892
d. Fall 1958
p.d. McDonald County, Missouri, US
Elizabeth Wade
Earl T, 26 Oct 1911
ET Michael
b. 26 Oct 1911
p.b. Barry County, Missouri, US
d. 6 Jan 1965
p.d. Springfield, Oregon, US
AE McCoy
m. 20 Aug 1932
p.m. Arkansas, US
E
CE
G
L
D
L
J
T
CEM
p.b. US
FET
p.m. US
LE
FE Jr
SE
MC
SET
p.b. US
DMH Jr
m. 27 Dec 1997
p.m. US

* It was whispered among some Tudor researchers that Agnes was mistress to King Henry VIII of England, and that the son Richard was fathered by King Henry and not by William.
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** There are widely varying tales about the number of Jonathan's marriages, the names of his wives, and the number of children. Polly Potts is the wife's name that survives in my family's telling.
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