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From: Robin Helman <>
Subject: Jonathan Edwards / Elizabeth Langhorne(?)
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 09:11:30 -0600


Looks like a good time to toss my EDWARDS out into cyberspace. I'm really
stuck on Jonathan:

1. Jonathan EDWARDS , born in England(?). He married Elizabeth LANGHORNE ,
born in
Germany. Elizabeth's last name was hard to read on Wesley's death
certificate so it may be incorrect.

Children of Jonathan Edwards and Elizabeth Langhorne were as follows:

2 i Wesley

Generation 2

2. Wesley EDWARDS (Jonathan1), born 2 May 1833 in Deleware,Deleware Co.,Ohio;
deceased 2 Jan 1917 in Earl,Washburn Co.,Wisconsin; buried 4 Jan 1917 in Earl
Cem.,Earl,Washburn Co.,Wisconsin. He married (1) in Oct 1853 in Indiana Hannah
THORNBROUGH , born 1833 in Indiana; deceased 23 Jul 1885 in
Minneapolis,Hennepin
Co.,Minnesota, daughter of Richard and Clarissa () Thornbrough . He married
(2) on 13 Sep 1892 in Indianapolis,Marion Co.,Indiana Mrs. Malind E.
CHRISTIANSIN . He married (3) on 6 Apr 1900 in Indianapolis,Marion
Co.,Indiana, Mrs. Julia MCCURDY , born 14 Nov 1844 in Indianapolis,Warren
Co.,IN.

Children of Wesley2 Edwards and Hannah Thornbrough were as follows:

i Luella V3 , born in Vermillon Co., Indiana; deceased bef. 1880 in
Covington, Fountain Co.,Indiana.

ii Alva Richard3

iii John Melvin3 , born 17 Jan 1857 in Indiana; deceased 1915 in St. Louis,
St. Louis, Missouri.

iv William Sherman Grant3 , born 4 May 1864 in Indiana.

v Clarence A.3 , born 1867 in Vermillon Co., Indiana; deceased bef. 1914 in
Indianapolis,Marion Co.,Indiana.

vi Evan Cloud3 , born 19 Mar 1870 in Indiana. He married Jane BASH ,
daughter of John and Maria (Jackson) Julius .

vii Eustice Raymond3 , born 18 Jan 1874.

Generation 3

3. Alva Richard3 EDWARDS (Wesley2, Jonathan1), born 8 Sep 1854 in Indiana;
deceased 3 Jun 1935 in Minong,Washburn Co.,Wisconsin; buried 5 Jun 1935 in
Earl cem., Earl, Washburn Co.,Wisconsin. He married on 22 May 1882 in
Omaha,Douglas Co.,Nebraska, Minnie May FOSTER , born 3 Apr 1860 in
Marshfield,Indiana; deceased 4 Jul 1954 in Superior,Douglas Co.,Wisconsin,
daughter of Edwin R. and Jennie (Thornbrough) Foster .

Children of Alva Richard3 Edwards and Minnie May Foster were as follows:

i Lilah4

ii Hazel Irene4

iii (Male)4 , born 9 Aug 1895 in Town of Clinton,Barron Co.,Wisconsin;
deceased in Barron Co.,Wisconsin.

iv Arline Elva4

Generation 4

4. Lilah4 EDWARDS (Alva Richard3, Wesley2, Jonathan1), born Sep 1882 in
Nebraska. She
married on 19 Jul 1902 in Barron Co.,Wisconsin, Willard WHITMAN .

Children of Lilah4 Edwards and Willard Whitman were as follows:

i Jesse R.5

5. Hazel Irene4 EDWARDS (Alva Richard3, Wesley2, Jonathan1), born 6 Apr
1893 in
Poskin,Barren Co.,Wisconsin; deceased 30 May 1968 in Spooner,Washburn
Co.,Wisconsin;
buried 3 Jun 1968 in Earl Cem.,Earl,Washburn Co.,Wisconsin. She married on
14 Sep 1911 in Washburn Co.,Wisconsin, Albert Abraham DANIELS , born 16 Feb
1887 in Brodhead,Green
Co.,Wisconsin; deceased 16 Feb 1974 in Shell Lake,Washburn Co.,Wisconsin,
son of John and Alvira (Williams) Daniels.

Albert and Hazel (Edwards) DANIELS were my Grandparents. Most of the above
information on Wesley's children came from his Civil War papers.

Any information would be GREATLY appreciated!

Robin

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