David
EDWARDS
(b.
6 April 1707
,
East Hampton, Suffolk, Crown Colony of New York
d.
7 January 1795
,
Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
)
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David EDWARDS was born 6 April 1707 in East Hampton, Suffolk, Crown Colony of New York
David EDWARDS was the child of Josiah EDWARDS and Mary CHURCHILL and the grandchild of: (paternal) John EDWARDS and Mary STANBOROUGHDavid had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
David married Mary BUTLER abt. 1734 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BUTLER was born abt. 1707 in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA. Mary died 10 July 1786 in Cromwell, Connecticut, USA.
David EDWARDS died 7 January 1795 in Cromwell, Connecticut, USA.
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Mary BUTLER-- Date: abt. 1734 Place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of David EDWARDS and Mary BUTLER:
Joseph EDWARDS (b.abt. 1743, , Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 February 1776, Cromwell, Crown Colony of Connecticut)
Mary BUTLER-- Date: abt. 1734 Place: , Crown Colony of ConnecticutChildren of David EDWARDS and Mary BUTLER:
Joseph EDWARDS (b.abt. 1743, , Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 February 1776, Cromwell, Crown Colony of Connecticut)
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1707 Birth 6 April 1707
East Hampton, Suffolk, Crown Colony of New York
Revolutionary War
EDWARDS, DAVID
Ancestor #: A200636
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 4-6-1707 EAST HAMPTON SUFFOLK CO LONG ISLAND NEW YORK
Death: 1-7-1795 MIDDLETOWN MIDDLESEX CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: CTSDAR, NON-MILITARY SERVICE IN THE REV, 1774-1784, GRC 1966 S1 VOL 157, P 21
Service Description: 1) SIGNED OATH OF FIDELITY
RESIDENCE
1) City: MIDDLETOWN - County: HARTFORD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) MARY BUTLER
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EDWARDS, DAVID
Ancestor #: A200636
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 4-6-1707 EAST HAMPTON SUFFOLK CO LONG ISLAND NEW YORK
Death: 1-7-1795 MIDDLETOWN MIDDLESEX CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: CTSDAR, NON-MILITARY SERVICE IN THE REV, 1774-1784, GRC 1966 S1 VOL 157, P 21
Service Description: 1) SIGNED OATH OF FIDELITY
RESIDENCE
1) City: MIDDLETOWN - County: HARTFORD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) MARY BUTLER
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1776 Death of ChildJoseph EDWARDS died 29 February 1776, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
David was 68 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary BUTLER died 10 July 1786, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
Death
Name: David Edwards
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 07 Jan 1795
Death Place: Cromwell, Connecticut
Age: 88
Birth Date: 1707
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03737-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3328
Reference ID: pg 4
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7N6-HZN : 3 December 2014), David Edwards, 07 Jan 1795; citing Cromwell, Connecticut, reference pg 4; FHL microfilm 3,328.'
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Name: David Edwards
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 07 Jan 1795
Death Place: Cromwell, Connecticut
Age: 88
Birth Date: 1707
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03737-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3328
Reference ID: pg 4
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7N6-HZN : 3 December 2014), David Edwards, 07 Jan 1795; citing Cromwell, Connecticut, reference pg 4; FHL microfilm 3,328.'
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David is buried at: Old Burying Ground Cromwell, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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- Updated: 2/12/2022 1:10:27 PM
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1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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