Person:John Edwards (237)

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Hon. John Edwards
 
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Name Hon. John Edwards
Gender Male
Marriage to Margaret Peronneau
Death[1] Abt Aug 1780 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[1] Circular Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston District, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Inscriptions from the Independent or Congregational (Circular) Church Yard Charleston S. C. (Continued), in South Carolina historical and genealogical magazine. (Charleston, South Carolina: South Carolina Historical Society, 1900-1952)
    29, 3(Jul 1928):238-257.

    Here also is deposited the remains / of the / Honourable John Edwards / [Two lines illegible] And one of the Privy Council of the State / He died in Philadelphia in August ___ 178- / After his releasement from Captivity / in St. Augustine where / he was sent on account of his / stanch attchment of the liberties / of his Country / He left a Widow and ten children / to lament / an affectionate husband / And tender parent /