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Joseph A. was born on August 4th, 1856 in ,,GA,USA.1   Joseph A.'s father was Matthew Williamson Edwards and his mother is Lucinda Argentine Reed.  His paternal grandparents were John , Sr. Edwards and Mary Loftin. He had two brothers and a sister, named Benjamin, Lorenzo Dowe and Elizabeth Jane.  He was the youngest of the four children. He had four half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Robert Lee, George Wheeler, Varday, Williamson Davidson, Samantha Louise, Rebecca Elizabeth, Martha S. and Judson.  He died at the age of 86 on October 21st, 1942 in Tallahatchie County,MS.1 


Joseph A.'s family with Mary Jane Gross

They had six sons and three daughters, named Williamson, Walter, James Claude Harrison, John Roy , Sr., Albert, Charley Lee , Sr, Martha Jane, Mary and Edna.

1 Merrill Wilson
2 Merrill Wilson
Further sources/citations:
1880 U.S. Census, 1880 U.S. Census

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