Margaret Edwards

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Margaret Edwards (Campbell)

Also Known As: "Peggy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
Death: 1853 (65-66)
Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Campbell and Lucy Austin Campbell-Moore
Wife of Isham Edwards
Mother of Mary Anderson Jordan; John Henry Edwards; David. C. Edwards; Lucy Ann EDWARDS Palmer; Harriet Dickens and 4 others
Sister of Jane Campbell; Nancy "Fannie" Chambers; Mary A. Simmons; Charlotte A. Cobb; Eliza A Miller and 5 others
Half sister of Elizabeth Lightfoot Yancey, Cheraw; Patrick Henry Moore; Lucy Anderson Crockett and Mary Anderson Moore

Managed by: Lani Dickson McCoy
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About Margaret Edwards

In the 1850 US Census Margaret is widowed and living with her is son David 39 yrs, John Chambers (possibly a son-in-law) 23 yrs, daughter Arabella Crawford E. 21 and single, daughter Margaret E. (possibly widowed from death of husband Robt E. Palmer) 23 yrs, and her 2 Palmer granddaughters Mary J. 16 yrs and Margaret C. The residence is in Rock Glenn, Person County, No. Carolina and valued in the census at $3000.

Living next door to them is Clement Hobson Jordan (physician), his wife and Margaret CAMPBELL's daughter, Mary Anderson J., 45 yrs, and 3 of their children - 20 yr old Edward Church, 16 yr old William Isham, and 14 yr old Lucy Ann. One other person is listed w/the Jordans who is 20 yrs old but the writing is illegible (doesn't look like a son or daughter).

Margaret states that she was born in No. Carolina on this census.

Said to have had 13 children.

A granddaughter referred to in documents - Helen M. Bailey.

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Margaret Edwards's Timeline

1787
1787
Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
1805
1805
Person County, North Carolina, United States
1807
1807
Person Co., North Carolina, United States
1811
September 30, 1811
Person County, North Carolina, United States
1811
Person Co., North Carolina, United States
1814
March 26, 1814
Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States
1814
North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Person County, North Carolina, United States
1825
February 15, 1825
Person County, NC, United States