Person:Bryson Edwards (1)

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Bryson Edwards
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Name Bryson Edwards
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 3 Mar 1805 Grayson County, Virginia
Marriage to Nancy Ann
Death[3] 1891 Carroll County, Virginia

Census

U.S. Federal Census 1850 Carroll County, VA 359 Bryson Edwards 45 m Farmer

    Nancy A.                    36 f
    John B.                     15 m   Farmer
    Richard                     13 m
    Luraney J.                  11 f
    Alfred W.                    9 m
    Francis M.                   7 f
    Elizabeth H.                 5 f

1850 Census: Annotated. Compiled by John P. Alderman Bryson was the son of William and Elizabeth Edwards, born on Little Reed west of Hillsville. I have never learned who Nancy was. There were eight children, most of whom died young or moved away. U.S. Federal Census 1860 Carroll County VA 256/257 Bryson Edwards 52 m Farmer

         Nancy A.                 46 f
         Elizabeth H.             16 f
         Phoebe A.                10 f
         Alexander P.              6 m

U.S. Federal Census 1870 Carroll County VA 272/270 Edwards Brison 63 mw Farmer

                     Alexander 15 mw   Works on Farm

U.S. Federal Census 1880 Carroll County VA 105/105

     Edwards              Bryson     wm       75                    m  Farmer
                                     Anna     wf       30                  w m  Keeping House
                     Christopher C.     wm        8                  s s
References
  1. John Perry Alderman. Carroll 1765-1815: The Settlements. (Alderman Books, Second Printing, Copyrighted 1985)
    159, 12/28/06.
  2. Compiled by: John P. Alderman. 1850 Census: Annotated Carroll County, Virginia. (John P. Alderman & Peggy R. Reece, Copyrighted 1979)
    40, 12/28/06.
  3. John Perry Alderman. Carroll 1765-1815: The Settlements. (Alderman Books, Second Printing, Copyrighted 1985)
    159, 12/28/06.