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Edward Southworth

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newport, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
Death: December 17, 1728 (44)
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. William Southworth and Rebecca Southworth
Husband of Mary Southworth and Elizabeth Southworth
Father of Fobes Southworth; Alice Brownell and Esther Shaw
Brother of Benjamin Southworth; Captain Joseph Southworth; Elizabeth Otis, of Little Compton; Alice Cook; Samuel Southworth and 3 others
Half brother of Gideon Southworth and Lieutenant Andrew Southworth, Sr.

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About Edward Southworth

Edward Southworth is a direct decendent and bloodline of the kings of England, Scotland, France, and Norse Kings from Denmark/Norway.

Two separate identified family blood lines run to the Plantagenet kings through the strong Southworth family line, either from Edward I or Edward III. One of these English royalty lines begins with Elizabeth of England (Edward's 11th great grandmother) and her father King Edward I "Longshanks" of England (reign 1272-1307ad) Edward's 12th great grandfather. Through the Edward I line, Edward Southworth is a direct decendent and blood line of the House of Mercia, House of Wessex, House of Normandy, and the House of Plantagenet (Angevin). (King Edward I, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan countess of Hereford, William de Bohn 1st earl of Hereford, Elizabeth de Bohn countess of Arunder, Elizabeth FitzAlen duchess of Norfolk, Joan Goushill baroness of Stanley, Margaret Stanley countess of Sussex, Thomas de Boteler, Mary Boteler Southworth, Knight Sir John Southworth, Sir Thomas Southworth, Edward Southworth, Ensign Constant Southworth, Captain William Southworth, Edward Southworth.

Edward's French king bloodline begins in the Carolingian Dynasty with Charles III (reign 893 AD - 922 AD) and continues through the line of Louis II, Charles II, Louis I, Charlemagne (Edward's 25th great grandfather), Pepin "the younger", Charles Martel "the Hammer" and continues through Pepin II.

Separately, Edward Southworth is a bloodline decendant of Mayflower passengers John Alden and Priscilla Mullins, his 2nd great grandfather and great grandmother (John Alder/Priscilla (Mullins) Alden, Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie, Rebecca (Pabodie) Southworth, Edward Southworth.


Edward Southworth was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

On 13 April 1714, Sarah Church (descendant of Richard Warren) charged Edward Southworth of being "father of child begotton her body".

Although they did not marry, Edward Southworth and Sarah Church appear to have had the following (2) children:

Presscilia Southworth, born May 29 1714 Benjamin Southworth, born April 30 1720

Children

Rebecca Southworth by Mary Fobes Southworth by Mary Thomas Southworth by Elizabeth (remaining children) Alice Southworth Edward Southworth was born 27 Feb 1723/1724 in Little Compton, Newport Co., RI. Elizabeth Southworth was born 1, 2 on 29 Dec 1725 in Little Compton, Newport Co., RI. Esther Southworth Beriah Southworth Mary Southworth was born 15 Jul 1732 in Little Compton, William Southworth was born 1 on 23 or 28 Dec 1735 in Little Compton, RI

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Profile last modified 28 Jul 2021 | Created 5 Jul 2011

Edward Southworth (1684 - bef. 1751)

Edward Southworth

Born 23 Nov 1684 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

Son of William Southworth and Rebecca (Pabodie) Southworth

Brother of Benjamin Southworth, Joseph Southworth, Elizabeth (Southworth) Little, Alice (Southworth) Cooke, Samuel Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, Thomas Southworth, Stephen Southworth, Gideon Southworth [half] and Andrew Southworth [half]

Husband of Mary (Fobes) Southworth — married 17 Mar 1708 (to 29 Feb 1712) in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

Husband of Elizabeth (Palmer) Southworth — married 11 Oct 1716 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

Father of Rebecca (Southworth) Seabury, Fobes Southworth, Priscilla Southworth, Thomas Southworth, Benjamin Southworth, Alice (Southworth) Brownell, Edward Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, Esther (Southworth) Shaw, Beriah Southworth, Mary Southworth and William Southworth

Died before 21 Jan 1751 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Sources

Database John Alden Society
Note NI03432Vital Record of Little Compton, Rhode Island, Volume 4, Page 168 - Year 1893. SOUTHWORTH - Newport County - Page 15. birth of Edward, son of William & Rebecca, 23 November 1684. Source: S57 Media: Book Abbreviation: Southworths (Southards) Descendants of Constant Southworth Title: Southworths (Southards) Descendants of Constant Southworth Author: Samuel G. Webber Publication: 1905 Note: Transcribed copy of this book was sent to me by David Henry <dahenry54@sbcglobal.net> on 29 Apr 2004. CONT See the file "Southworth.geneologybook1.txt" Source: S7 Media: Book Abbreviation: Genealogies of Rhode Island Families: from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. II Title: Genealogies of Rhode Island Families: from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. II Author: Roberts, Gary Boyd, compiler Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1989 Note: **** [Note: This source was added during the import of the WorldConnect Database: "Black/NobleCT", by Julie Barrows, dated 10 Sep 2009. Imported on 4 Mar 2011.] Repository: #R2 Paranthetical: Y Esther Littleford Woodsworth-Barnes, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 16, Part 1, The Descendants of John Alden, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002. "The Silver Book" Page 249

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Edward Southworth's Timeline

1684
November 23, 1684
Newport, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
1690
1690
Age 5
Plymouth,MA
1710
September 1, 1710
Little Compton, RI
1720
November 24, 1720
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, Colonial America
1727
1727
1728
December 17, 1728
Age 44
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
1924
February 18, 1924
Age 44
1928
November 1, 1928
Age 44