John Frederick Edwards

Notes:

John worked in the saw mill business. He served in the U.S. Army in France in World War I.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 8, 10

(2) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "The Monroe Family of Virginia" -
compiled by Nancy E. Harris - Jul 1988 - p. 8

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

John married Mary Maude Frank on 1 Aug 1917 in Washington, , District of Columbia, USA. Mary was born in 1891; died in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 8

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

George married Janie Florence Fisher on 24 Dec 1884 in , Beaufort Co., North Carolina, USA. Janie was born in 1867; died in 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 8, 10

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

Notes:

John and Rosa were second cousins. Their marriage was performed by John's father, Rev. Dr. William Balthrop Edwards, of Baltimore, Maryland, in the Union Methodist Church at Shiloh, Virginia on 15 Oct 1857.

John's mother was Elizabeth Alexander Sommerville, who's father, Captain William Sommerville, fought in the American Revolutionary War.

John fought in the 15th Virginia Cavalry in the American Civil War. He was wounded at the Battle of Brandy Station in Culpepper, Virginia and died of those wounds in an Army Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 8, 10

(2) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "The Monroe Family of Virginia" -
compiled by Nancy E. Harris - Jul 1988 - p. 7-8

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

John married Rosa Emma Edwards on 15 Oct 1857 in Union Methodist, Shiloh, King George Co., Virginia. Rosa (daughter of Enoch Edwards and Ann Monroe Massey) was born in 1838; died in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 8

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

Notes:

Enoch was the son of James and Rosa (Wren) Edwards. James Edwards was a wealthy planter in King George County, Virginia. His family seat was "Racket Hall."

References:

(1) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - e-mail message dated 27 Oct 1997
- p. 10

(2) Clan Munro files - Redden, Virginia R. - "The Monroe Family of Virginia" -
compiled by Nancy E. Harris - Jul 1988 - p. 7

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

Birth:
Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.

Enoch married Ann Monroe Massey on 1 Jan 1817 in , King George Co., Virginia, USA. Ann (daughter of James Dishman Massey and Mary Anne Dishman) was born in 1801; died in 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA