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Sampson Edwards

Sampson Edwards

Male 1774 - 1818  (44 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 32 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Sampson Edwards
    Birth 1765/1774  Dobbs Co, NC (now Lenoir Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID C2E2888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000C8F3 
    Death 16 Apr 1818  Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6296  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2019

    Father John Edwards,   b. Bef 1746   d. Abt Aug 1810, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years)
    Mother ?,   b. Bef 1755   d. 1800/1810, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 55 years)
    Marriage Bef 1764  Dobbs Co, NC (now Lenoir Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID D135DE9FF5722D429BBA169D670185105E14 
    Family ID F4142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jemima,   b. 1755/1765   d. Aft 1823, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 59 years)
    Marriage Bef 1790  Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 6182BA6F0CA9674E848385399A68B85D5271 
    Children 
     1. William Edwards,   b. 1784/1790, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     2. Sampson Edwards,   b. 1784/1790, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840/1850, Hardeman Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     3. Sarah "Sally" Edwards,   b. 1794/1800, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1840, Montgomery Co, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years)
     4. Mary "Polly" Edwards,   b. 1794/1800, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1840, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years)
     5. Kesiah Edwards,   b. 1794/1800, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1840, Johnston Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years)
     6. John Edwards,   b. 1790/1800, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Elizabeth Ann Edwards,   b. 1800/1804, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Lydia Edwards,   b. 1804/1805, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 56 years)
     9. Ann Mariah Edwards,   b. 12 Oct 1807, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1862, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     10. George Washington Edwards,   b. 1800/1810, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1832, Wayne Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 23 years)
    Family ID F4148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Uncle.;

      !WITNESS:27 Mar 1787 Wayne Co, NC Deeds 4-39 John EDWARDS of Wayne Co, NC, planter, to David EDWARDS, of Wayne Co, NC, planter, for $50, plantation tract on Yellow Marsh. Beginning at a white oak, James DINKINS corner at mouth of Wolf Branch or Dinkins Branch, then with run down Yellow Marsh to BASS's line, with his line to John Edwards' line. With Edwards line to his corner near Yellow Marsh, a red oak. With Edwards line down Yellow Marsh to a bottom or slush known by name of Pike Bottom, then from mouth of said bottom a straight line through plantation to a sweet gum in edge of pond, thence straight line to a head of Branch called Edwards Hog Pen Branch, then straight line to head of Dinkins Branch, thence down said branch to beginning containing 200 acres. Being part of several tracts. S: John (I) Edwards
      Witness: John KENNEDY
      Sampson (+) EDWARDS, who proved in Jan Court 1788;

      !CENSUS:1790 Wayne Co, NC pg 149 Sampson EDWARDS 16+ (bef 1774) "1-2-1-0-0";

      !WITNESS:30 Jul 1796 Wayne Co, NC 9-289 David McKINNE of Wayne Co, NC to David EDWARDS of Wayne Co, NC for £50, Land on East side of Falling Creek on Long Marsh. Beginning south side of Marsh at stake, W 45 across said marsh to a pine, then S 75 W 127 poles to a Hickory, S 75 E, cross said marsh, then up marsh to beginning, containing 50 acres. S: David McKinne.
      Witness: Sampson EDWARDS
      James EDWARDS, proven Nov 1810 Court.

      !DEED: 1 Dec 1796 Wayne Co, NC 7-33 David SLOCUMB of Sampson Co, NC to Sampson EDWARDS of Wayne Co, NC. Witness: James EDWARDS;

      !WITNESS: 8 Mar 1797 Wayne Co, NC 5e-441 John EDWARDS to James EDWARDS, Witnesses: Sampson EDWARDS, David McKINNY;

      !CENSUS:1800 Wayne Co, NC pg 857 Sampson EDWARDS age 26-44 (1755/74) "12010-30010-0-4";

      !WITNESS: 2 Jan 1805 Wayne Co, NC 8-189 Owen HINES of Wayne Co, NC to David EDWARDS of Wayne Co, NC, for $250, land on North Side of Yellow Marsh. Beginning at run of said Marsh where Waynesboro Road crosses, and with said road to William BEARD's line (now William TAYLOR's line), then with his line west to his corner, then with said David Edwards line to Yellow Marsh. Up meanders of Marsh to beginning, containing 116 acres. S: Owen Hines.
      Witness: A. FULGHUM
      Sampson EDWARDS who proved in Court Feb 1805.;
      !DEED:29 May 1806 Wayne Co, NC 10-355 John EDWARDS to Sampson EDWARDS. Witness: Isham EDWARDS, P. JERNIGAN;

      !CENSUS:1810 Wayne Co, NC pg 808 Sampson EDWARDS age 26-44 (1765/74) "10210-32001-0-19";

      !NAMED: 1 Aug 1810 Wayne Co, NC Will of John EDWARDS as "my son Sampson EDWARDS";

      !DEED: 3 Sep 1810 Wayne Co, NC 10-172 David PETTIT to Sampson EDWARDS. Witness: William EDWARDS, Joseph GINNETT;

      !DEED: 3 Sep 1810 Wayne Co, NC 11-181 David EDWARDS, Executor of John EDWARDS, decd, to Sampson EDWARDS Sr. Witness: William EDWARDS, Jesse BLANCHARD;

      !DEED:21 Sep 1811 Wayne Co, NC 12-300 David EDWARDS, Executor of John EDWARDS, to Sampson EDWARDS Sr. Witness: William EDWARDS;

      !DEED:23 Sep 1811 Wayne Co, NC 10-87 Sampson EDWARDS Sr to John COX, Witness: William EDWARDS, John JENNITT;

      !DEED:20 Nov 1812 Wayne Co, NC 10-102 Sampson EDWARDS to John COX, Witness: William EDWARDS, J. William McKINNE;

      !DEED:13 Mar 1815 Wayne Co, NC 10-246 Sampson EDWARDS of Wayne Co, NC to Jonas REAVES of Johnston Co, NC "My son-in-law". Witness: John REAVES, William EDWARDS;

      !DEED:23 Apr 1816 Wayne Co, NC 10-351 Jonathan TAYLOR Sr to Sampson EDWARDS Sr, Witness: William EDWARDS, B. Robin HOOD;

      !DEED:25 Apr 1816 Wayne Co, NC 10-359 Sampson EDWARDS to William EDWARDS. Witness: Jesse LANGSTON;

      !ESTATE:22 Apr 1818 Wayne Co, NC 4-155 Inventory Sampson EDWARDS, deceased;

      !ESTATE: 1 May 1818 Wayne Co, NC 4-167;

      !ESTATE: 4 Aug 1818 Wayne Co, NC 4-191 Sale of Estate;

      !ESTATE:14 Aug 1818 Wayne Co, NC 4-186;

      !ESTATE: Aug 1818 Wayne Co, NC Division of lands 4-210;

      !ESTATE: 5 Nov 1818 Wayne Co, NC 4-203;

      !ESTATE: Nov 1818 Wayne Co, NC Division of lands 4-212;

      !ESTATE:-- Jun 1821 Wayne Co, NC Loose Estates. Sampson EDWARDS 1818. Petition of Samson EDWARDS, Lazarus HOWELL and Polly, his wife, Jonas REAVES and Cozy, his wife, John KILLET and Elizabeth, his wife, John EDWARDS and Lydia, Mariah and Washington EDWARDS, all of Wayne Co, NC. That Sampson EDWARDS died in the year 1818 intestate, widow Jemima, leaving also William EDWARDS, Sally, wife Page JERNIGAN;


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