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Ann Edwards (Braswell)

Also Known As: "Ann", "Ann Bracewell", "Anne Braswell"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
Death: July 14, 1734 (54-55)
Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Battery Park, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Braswell, I and Sarah ‘Valentine’ Bracewell
Wife of Matthew Strickland, II
Mother of John Strickland; William Abner Strickland, I; Joseph Strickland; Matthew Strickland, III; Ann Gay and 6 others
Sister of William Braswell; Martha Murphy; Robert Braswell; Richard Braswell, Jr.; Valentine Braswell, I and 5 others

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About Ann Edwards

i. MATHEW2 STRICKLAND, born about 1671 probably in England and died in Isle of Wight County after 14 Jul 1730.[35] He married ANN BRASWELL, daughter of Richard Braswell and wife Sarah (---), in Isle of Wight County about 1705. Ann married (2) MR. EDWARDS in Isle of Wight County before 15 Nov 1731.[36] She died in Isle of Wight County after 22 Jan 1732.[37]]


MATTHEW STRICKLAND JUNIOR—Born about 1669 and died 1730 in Isle of Wight, Virginia. His wife was Ann Braswell (or Bracewell), the granddaughter of the Reverend Robert Bracewell, who was Vicar of St. Luke’s Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia. She was born in 1674; died 1734 according to the Braswell/Bracewell Book Directory.


Ann Bracewell, Also spelled Braswell. Daughter of Richard Bracewell & Sarah Sampson. Said to have married second John Edwards in or around Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

Ann married Matthew Strickland (son of Matthew & Elizabeth) about 1705 at Isle of Wight.

10 children born at Isle of Wight VA:

  • 1 John Strickland m unknown
  • 2 William Strickland m unknown
  • 3 Matthew Strickland, III no known wife
  • 4 Joseph Strickland m 1) Frances 2) Elizabeth
  • 5 Sarah Strickland
  • 6 Jacob Strickland m Priscilla Taylor
  • 7 Ann Strickland
  • 8 Elizabeth Strickland
  • 9 Jane Strickland
  • 10 Sampson Strickland m 1) perhaps Elizabeth Taylor 2) Christiana

The daughters are named in Matthew’s Will and given animals, but no husbands are mentioned for them.

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Ann Edwards's Timeline

1679
1679
Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1706
1706
Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1707
1707
Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1709
1709
Isle of Wight County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1709
Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1710
1710
Isle of Wight, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1711
January 27, 1711
Edgecombe, North Carolina
1713
1713
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Colonial America
1714
1714
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Colonial America