Berry Franklin Edwards

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Berry Franklin Edwards

Berry Franklin was born on February 25th, 1831 in Independance, Grayson Co.. Berry Franklin's father was Richard Edwards and his mother was Mary "Polly" Fender. His paternal grandparents were David Edwards and Elizabeth Andrews; his maternal grandparents were Nimrod Fender and Sarah Summers. He had nine brothers and five sisters, named David, William, John, Nathaniel, Richard Clifford, Samuel, Hiram, Vincent, Samuel, Sarah, Elizabeth, Nancy, baby and Mahala. He died at the age of 86 on April 7th, 1917.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Benjamin Edwards ^*
  - b.04 Nov 1674 in Culpepper Co., VA d.Sep 1750 in Culpepper Co., VA
  
  John Edwards
  - b.BET. 1724 - 10 FEB 1725/26 in Scotland d.1796 in Orange Co., NC or Dinwoodie Co., VA
  
  Mary Isabell Dowers ^*
  - b.~  1678 in Culpepper Co., VA
  
  David Edwards, Sr
  - b.1745 in Orange Co., NC d.06 Dec 1782 in Orange Co., NC
  
  Mary Campbell
  - b.BET. 1720 - 1725 in Orange Co., NC d.>  1801 in Probably Orange Co. NC
  
  David Edwards
  - b.16 Apr 1774 in Orange Co., NC d.05 Oct 1828 in Ashe Co., NC
  
  Edward Morris ^*
  - b.BET. 1662 - 1665 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.1717 in Richmond Co., VA
  
  Edward Morris, Jr
  - b.~  1705 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.02 Oct 1752 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Presley
  - b.~  1666 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.<06 Jul 1741 in Richmond, Va
  
  Elizabeth Morris
  - b.18 May 1745 in Brooke Co., Virginia d.13 Oct 1827 in Lawrence, Indiana
  
  Job Hammond ^*
  - b.10 Jul 1677 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.19 Oct 1758 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Hammond
  - b.1707 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.BET. 1742 - 1803 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
  
  Amadine Baylis ^*
  - b.18 JAN 1682/83 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia d.1746 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
  
  Richard Edwards
  - b.31 Dec 1794 in Orange Co., NC d.06 Oct 1875 in Alleghany Co., NC
  
  Thomas Anders ^*
  - b.BET. 1690 - 1700 in VA d. in Hillsborough, NC
  
  Robert Anders
  - b.~  1725 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina d.1793 in Orange Co., NC
  
  William Anders
  - b.14 Sep 1753 in Haw River, Orange Co., North Carolina/Haw River, Alamance Co., NC d.1824 in Orange Co., NC
  
  Sarah
  - b.BET. 1728 - 1730 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina
  
  Elizabeth Andrews
  - b.1776 in Haw River, Orange Co., NC/Haw River, Alamance Co., NC d.10 Jan 1817 in probably Ashe Co., NC
  
  Robert Halliday ^*
  - b.16 Sep 1702 in Belleniskcrannel, Ireland
  
  Henry Holiday
  - b.BET. 1725 - 1735 in Wilmington, Delaware d.09 Sep 1800 in Chatham Co., NC
  
  Miriam Haines ^*
  - b.24 Sep 1711 in Nottingham, Chester, PA/Chester Co., PA
  
  Hannah Holiday
  - b.27 Nov 1754 in Cane Creek, Orange Co., NC d.19 Jan 1844 in Orange, North Carolina
  
  Samuel Fayle ^*
  - b.08 Sep 1684 in County Craven, Ireland d.<  1775
  
  Mary Fayle
  - b.<  1730 in Wilmington, Delaware d.21 Jun 1797 in Orange Co., NC
  
  Abigail Garnett
  - b.~  1702 in Ireland
  
  Berry Franklin Edwards
  - b.25 Feb 1831 in Independance, Grayson Co. d.07 Apr 1917
  
  Christian Fender
  - b.03 Sep 1738 in PA/VA d.1800 in Surrey Co., North Carolina
  
  Nimrod Fender
  - b.1766 in Virginia/North Carolina d.22 Jun 1851 in Owen County, Indiana
  
  Anna Maria Long
  - b.1743 in Germany d.>  1813 in Surrey Co., North Carolina
  
  Mary "Polly" Fender
  - b.18 May 1796 d.BET. 1866 - 14 MAR 1870 in Family Cemetery on Clifton Edwards Farm, Vox, NC
  
  Robert Sumners ^*
  - b.1716 in Fairfax Co., Virginia d.01 Dec 1779 in Of New Garden Mm, Guilford, North Carolina
  
  William Sumners
  - b.29 Sep 1747 in New Garden Mm, Guilford, North Carolina d.02 Oct 1801 in New Market, Jefferson, Tenn
  
  Phebe Beals ^*
  - b.03 Oct 1725 in Of New Garden, Guilford, N. C d.19 Aug 1805 in New Garden Mm, Guilford, Nc
  
  Robert Summers
  - b.~  1721 in North Carolina d.01 Dec 1779 in Surry Co, North Carolina
  
  Thomas Hanuel Edwards ^*
  - b.~  1706 d.17 Nov 1763 in New Garden, Guilford, NC
  
  Eleanor Edwards
  - b.26 JAN 1748/49 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina
  
  Eleanor Scaife ^*
  - b.~  1720 in Buck County, Pennsylvania d.>Nov 1768 in Guilford County, North Carolina
  
  Sarah Summers
  - b.BET. 22 APR 1764 - 1765 in Virginia Or Maryland d.22 Apr 1857 in Lafayette Twp, Owen, Indiana
  
  John Beals Sr.^*
  - b.1650 in Wallsworth, Gloucestershire, England d.11 Oct 1726 in East Nottingham Township, Cecil County, Maryland
  
  John Beals
  - b.28 JAN 1685/86 in Nottingham, Chester, PA/Chester Co., PA d.1745 in Cold Springs, Frederick, MD
  
  Mary Jane Clayton ^*
  - b.29 Aug 1665 in Rumbaldswick, Sussex, England d.<  1726 in Nottingham Township, Chester, Pennsylvania
  
  Phebe Beals
  - b.~  1720 in Chester, PA/Chester Co., PA d.19 Aug 1805 in Surry, NC
  
  Thomas Bowater ^*
  - b.10 FEB 1654/55 in Bromsgrove, Worchester, Worcs., England d.Oct 1686 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina
  
  Sarah C Bowater
  - b.17 JAN 1688/89 in Edgemont, Chester, PA/Chester Co., PA d.26 Dec 1777 in Wellsville, York, PA
  
  Sarah Edge ^*
  - b.Jul 1657 in St Andrews Holborne, Middlesex, England d.26 Apr 1692 in Chester, Pennsylvania
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Berry Franklin's family with Mahala Emeline Austin

‌Berry Franklin and Mahala Emeline were married in a religious ceremony in Ashe Co., NC. They had two sons and two daughters, named Richard Franklin, Elbert Jefferson, Sarah Jane and Candis Cordelia.

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Berry Franklin's family with Mahala Emeline Austin

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