Person:Joseph Edwards (35)

m. Bef 1638
  1. Corporal John EdwardsAbt 1638 - 1675
  2. Hester EdwardsAbt 1641 -
  3. Ruth EdwardsAbt 1643 - 1714
  4. Hannah EdwardsAbt 1645 - Bef 1699
  5. Joseph EdwardsAbt 1648 - 1681
  6. Lydia EdwardsAbt 1650 - 1683
  • HJoseph EdwardsAbt 1648 - 1681
  • WSarah SalmonAbt 1648 - Bet 1716 & 1719
m. 12 Nov 1670
  1. Sarah Edwards1671 - 1725
  2. Mary Edwards1674 - 1752
  3. Hannah Edwards1676 - 1741/42
  4. John Edwards1679 - 1716
  5. Dorothy Edwards1681 - 1760
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Joseph Edwards
Gender Male
Birth[2][4] Abt May 1648 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)From father's inventory.
Marriage 12 Nov 1670 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Salmon
Death[1] 10 Dec 1681 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Alt Death[2] 12 Dec 1681
Probate[1] 2 Mar 1681/82 Admin to widow Sarah
Probate[1] 18 Jun 1696 Estate to be distrbuted.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Joseph Edwards, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:299, 300.

    Edwards, Joseph, Wethersfield. Died 10th December, 1681. Invt. £162-19-04. Taken by John Kilbourn, Thomas Wright, William Warner. The children: Sarah, age 10 years; Mary, age 7; Hannah, 5; John, 2; Dorothy, about 4 months old.
    Court Record, Page 51 — 2nd March, 1681-2: Adms. to Sarah the Widow. Page 109—(Vol. V) 18 June, 1696: This Court being moved to make Dist. of the Estate of Joseph Edwards, of Wethersfield, find his Estate to be..
    Dist. File, August, 1697 : Estate of Joseph Edwards: To Sarah Edwards, Widow, to John, to Sarah, to Mary, to Dorothy Edwards; by John Deming, William Warner and Joshua Robbins.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Joseph Finch, in Talcott, S. V. (Sebastian Visscher). Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families. (Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1883).

    Joseph, son of (1) John Edwards and Dorothy, widow of Abraham Finch, was born May 1648; married Sarah _____, November 12, 1670, and had: Sarah, b. October, 1671; m _____ Webster. Mary, b. May 25, 1674; m. _____ Converse. Hannah b. November 21, 1676; m. James Butler, May 6, 1703; d. January 10, 1742; John b. May 30, 1679; m. Luce Deming, May 15, 1707; d. March 25, 1716; Dorothy, b. September 1681; m. Joseph Curtis, December 7, 1708; d. April 18, 1760.

    Joseph Edwards died in Wethersfield December 12, 1681. Sarah _____, widow of Joseph Edwards, died in Wethersfield.

  3. Harris, Gale Ion. John Edwards of Wethersfield, Connecticut. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (1991)
    145:336-39.

    The most complete treatment of Joseph2 Edwards and his family.

  4. Listed in father's inventory as aged 16 last May 1664. [NEHGR 145:322]