Desire Edwards

Desire Edwards (Meeker)
Birthdate:	1756
Birthplace:	Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death:	September 23, 1793 (36-37) Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Place of Burial:	Northfield Baptist Cemetery, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Immediate Family:	Daughter of Timothy Meeker and Desire Meeker Sister of Jonas Meeker; Jonathan Meeker; Mary Day; William Meeker; Amos Meeker and 11 others Half sister of Joseph PIerson Meeker and Sarah Meeker

Managed by:	Carissa Hill
Last Updated:	August 29, 2022

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Desire married Moses Edwards as his 1st wife. She died young, at 27. By that time they had had 11 children. These children were: a. Asher [1776], Rachel [1777], Enoch [1778], Uzal [1781], Joshua [1783], Abner [1785], Caleb [1786], Rebecca [1788], David [1789], Jonathan [1791], & Mariah [1793]. Moses married twice more & had further children. Desire's obit may be found in the earliest record book of The Northfield Baptist Church, Livingston, Essex Co., NJ* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 29 2022, 12:58:32 UTC

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1756	1756	Birth of Desire Edwards Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
1793	September 23, 1793 Age 37	Death of Desire Edwards at Livingston, Essex County,... Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
????		Burial of Desire Edwards Northfield Baptist Cemetery, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA

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