Individual Details

James Eden Edwards

(6 May 1849 - 26 Aug 1918)



1870 Census. Talladega Co, AL, hh 84
Wm B. Edwards, age 23, b. AL
James E., 22, b. AL
Elisabeth, 61, b. Georgia, marked as "insane"
Mary Morris, age 23, b. AL. Sarah P. 11, Salvia 8.
Adeline Morris, age 32, b. AL Cansada E. 9. Louisa J. 8. "Marian E, age 3

James married Dorska Ann Morris (1853-1946).

1880 Census. Marble Valley, Coosa Co, AL, Hh 100
James Edwards, 31, Farmer, b. AL, no birth place for parents
Dorska An, 27, wife, b. AL, father b. GA, mother b. SC
Elizabeth, 7, dau
William J., 6, son
Jessie, 4, son
Lula, 3 dau
Georgia, age 1.

1900 Census. Leeds, Jefferson, AL, Hh 60
James E. Eddards, b. May 1849, age 51, married 28 years, b. AL, parents, b. GA, Farmer
Doska, wife, b. Mar 1853, age 47, 10 children, b. AL, parents b. GA
John G., son, b. Sep 1881, 18
Ada L., dau b. Aug 1883, 16
James B., son, b. Sep 1886, 13
Clara A., dau, b. Sep 1889, age 10
Minnie D., dau, b. Sep 1893, age 6

1910 Census. Prec 12, Jefferson, AL, Hh 286
James F. Edwards, 54, married for 35 years, b. GA, parents b. GA, faremr
Doskey, wife, 50, 5 children - 3 are living, b. GA, parents b. GA
Minnie, dau, 15, b. AL

He is buried Mount Hebron Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson Co, AL.

Events

Birth6 May 1849Alabama
MarriageDec 1870Dorska Ann Caren Morris
Death26 Aug 1918Leeds, Jefferson County, Alabama
BurialMount Hebron Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson County, Alabama

Families

SpouseDorska Ann Caren Morris (1853 - 1946)
ChildElizabeth Edwards (1873 - )
ChildWilliam J. Edwards (1874 - )
ChildJesse Powell Edwards (1875 - 1948)
ChildLula Bell Edwards (1877 - 1954)
ChildGeorgia Edwards (1879 - )
ChildJohn Gerusha Edwards (1881 - 1954)
ChildAda E. Edwards (1883 - 1977)
ChildJames Benjamin "Ben" Edwards (1886 - 1962)
ChildClara Ambrilla Edwards (1889 - 1979)
ChildMinnie D. Edwards (1893 - )
FatherBennett Edwards (1807 - 1864)
MotherElizabeth Brittain (1809 - 1870)
SiblingSusan Edwards (1831 - 1897)
SiblingMary Edwards (1833 - )
SiblingElizabeth Piety Edwards (1834 - )
SiblingNancy Edwards (1837 - )
SiblingAdaline Edwards (1838 - 1909)
SiblingCanzada Edwards (1841 - 1933)
SiblingJohn Michael Edwards (1845 - 1919)
SiblingWilliam Burel Edwards (1847 - 1920)