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Female Mahala Edwards Click to view Mahala Edwards in the family tree

Mahala was born on April 30th, 1809 in Ashe Co., NC.  Mahala's father was David Edwards and her mother was Elizabeth Andrews.  Her paternal grandparents were David Edwards, Sr and Elizabeth Morris; her maternal grandparents were William Anders and Hannah Holiday. She had seven brothers and three sisters, named William, Richard, Henry, Berry, David, Hiram, Morris, Sallie, Thursey and Elizabeth Betsy. She had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Solomon Osborn and Phoebe.  She died at the age of 78 on October 9th, 1887 in Gage Co., NE.


Mahala's family with Henry Richardson

‌Mahala and Henry were married in a religious ceremony about 1831.  They had three sons and seven daughters, named Berry, William Garfield, David, Elizabeth, Nancy, Cynthia, Jane, Lela, Emily and Celia Jane.

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