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From: "Kuczmarski" <>
Subject: [EDWARDS-L] My Edwards family, Calhoun Co, Illinois
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:10:35 -0500


Hello List members, This is my Edwards family below. Need parents of William
b. Nov. 25, 1833 and his wife Elizabeth Clara (?) b. June 9, 1840, parents
of the children below. Any info on their children, spouses of them would be
greatly appreciated. Sarah Edwards b. 1872, was my gr-grandmother. She m.
Nelson Sprague in Lonoke, Ark., in 1892. William and Elizabeth Clara Edwards
first child Harriet was b. in Iowa, but don't know where in Iowa. Thanks,
Carolyn
1880 census
7/7 Edwards, Wm. w m 48 md Farmer IL IL IL
Elizabeth Clara ? w f 40 md wife IN IN OH
Harriet w f 16 s dau IA IL IN note all children have same birthplaces
John w m 14 s son
Nettie w f 12 s dau
Milton w m 10 s son
Sarah w f 8 s dau
Lucy w f 6 s dau
Thomas w m 2 s son

1870 census Calhoun Gilead pct
1 Edwards, William 38 m Farmer 800-400 IL
Elisabeth 26 f Housekeeping IN
Parazida 8 f IA
Harriet 6 f IA
John 4 m IL
Jeanette 2 f IL

Hefner cemetery Section #26 near Allen goode farm
Edwards, Elizabeth Clara June 9, 1840-June 7, 1902
Edwards, Elton 1870-1937
Edwards, Julia Ann HammondsJune 13, 1884-Aug 7, 1902
Edwards, Willima Thomas Jan 25, 1877-Aug 11, 1894
Edwards William Nov 25, 1833-Mar 4 1914
Kress, G T July 2, 1852-

Hosey cemetery 5 miles south of Batchtown in Richwoods pct.
Edwards, Elton 1870-1937
Edwards, Wm Nov 25, 1889-Mar 4, 1914
Edwards, Wm Thomas Jan 25, 1877-Aug 11, 1894
Edwards, Elizabeth Clara Jun 9, 1840-Jun 7, 1902

It looks like maybe they have stones in both cemeteries, or a mistake in
the book.

1880 Gilead twp
21-22 Cress Geogre T w m 25 md Farmer IL OH OH
Pariddia w f 18 md wife Keeping house IA IL IA
Clara w f 2 s dau IL IL IA
marriages all in Calhoun county
Harriett -John A Sackman Nov 25, 1883
John - Mary Bain May 18, 1892
John N - Mary M Traufler Feb 1 ,1891
Nettie- Fred Sampson July 23, 1890
Parrisidda- George Cress Sept 17, 1876
Lucy- John Fleming Nov 17, 1898




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