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William Edwards |
| Father: | Mother: | |||
| John Edwards |
Jemima Wallingford | |||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 9/15/1768 | Bradford MA | 5/8/1851 | Haverhill MA |
Married:
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Ruth Gile | 11/27/1790 | Haverhill MA | Samuel Gile | Phebe Kezar |
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 8/27/1769 | Haverhill MA | 9/29/1848 | Haverhill MA |
Child(ren):
| Name: | Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: |
| John Edwards | 3/15/1792 | Haverhill MA | 3/28/1873 | Haverhill MA |
| William Edwards | 9/14/1796 | Haverhill MA | 4/28/1845 | Haverhill MA |
| Ruth Edwards | 2/8/1799 | Haverhill MA | 4/3/1872 | Haverhill MA |
Comments:
Family located:
Haverhill MA
Occupation:
Cooper
The Gale or Gile family (the two being the same) into which the Edwards of N. H. and of Mass. married were descendants of Bartholemew Gale, who came from England to Boston in the sixteenth century.
The "grandfather's" clock belonging to William Edwards is now (1915) in the possession of his grandson, Alpheus Hazen Johnson of Haverhill, Mass.
In a list of dwelling houses and occupants for Haverhill, Mass., 1798, the name of William Edwards appears as occupant of the house of Samuel Walker. Valuation of house, $200.00 (webmaster's note: this list is online).
Other Info:
William Edwards died of lung feverRuth [Gile} Edwards died of old age
| Census: |
1800 Haverhill (Essex) MA
William Edwards
2 males 1 female under 10
1 male 1 female 16-26
1 male 1 female 26-45
1820 Haverhill (Essex) MA
Wm Edwards
1 male 10-16
1 female 16-26
1 male 26-45
1 male 1 female 45 & over
2 engaged in agriculture
1830
Haverhill (Essex) MA
William
1 male 15-20
1 male 50-60
1 female 60-70
1840 Haverhill (Essex) MA
William Edwards
1 male 1 female 70-80
1850 Haverhill (Essex) MA
William Edwards 81
Farmer 2500 MA
Sarah Batchelder 71 MA
| Online: |
For more information on the ancestry of Ruth Gile, see Descendants
of Samuel Guile, a Founder of Haverhill, New England in 1640
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~guile/guilegene/