Person:Jeremiah Edwards (3)

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Jeremiah Edwards
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Name Jeremiah Edwards
Gender Male
Birth? 1818 Grayson County, Virginia
Marriage 8 Dec 1840 Grayson County, Virginiato Elizabeth Payne
Census[3] 1850 Carroll County, Virginia
Census[4] 1860 Carroll County, Virginia
Census[5] 1870 Carroll County, Virginia
Census[6] 1880 Carroll County, Virginia
Death[1][2][7] 19 Feb 1886 Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia
Burial? Feb 1886 Worrell Cemetary

Census

U.S. Federal Census 1850 Carroll County VA 715 Jeremiah Edwards 33 m Farmer

    Elizabeth                                32 f
    James W.                                7 m
    Selah E.                                  5 f
    Ira P.                                       4 m
    Isaac F.                                  3 m
    Stephen C.                             1 m

716 George Stone 30 m Farmer

    Mary A.                               26 f
    Biram                                   1 m

U.S. Federal Census 1860 Carroll County VA 690/694 Jeremiah Edwards 42 m Farmer

         Elizabeth                41 f
         James W.               17 m   Farm Laborer
         Sela E.                   16 f
         Ira P.                     15 m
         Isaac F.                 13 m
         Stephen C.            11 m
         Wiley M.                9 m
         Kenny L.                 7 m
         Sarah J. V.               5 f
         Cary E. Williams    10 f
         Julia A. Edwards      3 f
         Elizabeth                 1 f

U.S. Federal Census 1870 Carroll County VA 158/163 Edwards Jeremiah 52 mw Farmer

                                   Elizabeth 	51 	fw   	Keeping House
                                   Wiley 		18 	mw   	Works on Farm
                                   Kenny 		16 	mw   	Works on Farm
                                   Sarah 		14 	fw
                                   Elizabeth 	10 	fw
                                   Columbus  	8 	mw
                                   Julia 		12 	fw

[Julia Ann Catherine Edwards married her first cousin, once removed, LeGrand Stone 12 December 1878, son of George Stone listed below] 161/166 Stone George 52 mw Farmer

                                   Mary Ann 	46 	fw   	Keeping House
                                   Byron 		21 	mw   	Works on Farm
                                   Thomas 	16 	mw   	Works on Farm
                                   Vienna 	14 	fw
                                   Charlotte 	13 	fw
                                  	Stephen F. 	10 	mw
                                   Caroline  	8 	fw
                                   Ellen  		4 	fw
                                 	Le Grand 	18 	mw   	Works on Farm

[LeGrand Stone later married his first cousin, once-removed, Julia Ann Catherine Edwards 12 December 1878, daughter of Jeremiah Edwards listed above] U.S. Federal Census 1880 Carroll County, VA 155/155

     Edwards	Jeremiah     	wm	62	m	Farmer
                       Elizabeth     	wf       	62        w m  	Keeping House
                       Sarah J. V.     	wf       	23        d s
                       Jeremiah C.     wm      19        s s
                       Cromer  Ellen  wf       	21        se s  	Servant
References
  1. Transcribed by Ron Hall 1991. The Death Records of Carroll County, Virginia 1854-1896. (Carroll County Historical Society)
    26, 12/26/06.
  2. John Perry Alderman. Carroll 1765-1815: The Settlements. (Alderman Books, Second Printing, Copyrighted 1985)
    158, 12/28/06.
  3. Compiled by: John P. Alderman. 1850 Census: Annotated Carroll County, Virginia. (John P. Alderman & Peggy R. Reece, Copyrighted 1979)
    76, 1/28/07.

    Jeremiah's parents were Annuel and Mary Edwards. Elizabeth was probably the daughter of Walter Payne. They married in 1840 and raised a family of eleven. They lived on a farm on Glade Creek which his father had given him.

  4. U.S. Federal Census
    Series: M653 Roll: 1339 Page: 871, 1/28/07.

    EDWARDS, JEREMIAH (1860 U.S. Census)
    VIRGINIA , CARROLL, HILLSVILLE P O
    Age: 42, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: VA

  5. U.S. Federal Census
    Series: M593 Roll: 1639 Page: 488, 1/28/07.
  6. U.S. Federal Census
    Series: T9 Roll: 1360 Page: 90, 1/28/07.

    EDWARDS, JEREMIAH (1880 U.S. Census)
    VIRGINIA , CARROLL, PIPER GAP DIST
    Age: 62, Race: WHITE, Born: VA

  7. Notes

    Carroll County death records:
    Edwards, Jeremiah (male), 9 Jun 1886, cause: catarrh in his head, age: 69 years, parents: Annuel & Mary Edwards, occupation: farmer, consort: Elizabeth Edwards, informant: Elizabeth Edwards, wife