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John was born in Scotland.  John's father was Thomas Benjamin Edwards and his mother is Mary Isabell Dowers.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas R. Edwards and Elizabeth Mary Hael; his maternal grandparents are George Downing and Catherine Cecil. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Ambrose, Jacob, Thomas, William, Hannah and Martha. He had five half-brothers named Robert, Johua, Joseph, Leonard and Soloman.  He died in 1796 in Orange Co., NC or Dinwoodie Co., VA.


John's first family with Henrietta Ayers

‌John and Henrietta were married in a religious ceremony about 1750 in VA?.  They had four sons named Richard, Henry, William and Sylvanel.


John's second family with Mary Campbell

‌John and Mary were married in a religious ceremony in VA?.  They had three sons and two daughters, named Edward Nathaniel, David, John, Susannnah and Mary.

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