Born at Indian Creek in Sullivan County.
Occupations - Blacksmith;
Farmer (he was a large land owner).
Samuel and Mary married on 2 Mar 1845 in Washington County, Tennessee.
They were the parents of eight children;
Mary Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ann, Joshua Polk, David Kitzmiller, Abel Washington, Julia A., Nancy Louise, Samuel Judson.
In 1839 he was a 2nd sergeant of the Volunteer Militia, assisting with the removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma.
Samuel was a prominent member of the Old Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church where he was a Deacon for several years.
Samuel had a large burial plot in the Old Buffalo Ridge Cemetery, where he and Mary Elizabeth are buried. It is 36 feet long, 10 feet wide, surrounded by a stone wall 3 feet high and has a small iron railing on top.
Son of Joshua EDWARDS
{born - 11 August 1781
in Henry County, Virginia
died - 18 March 1859 in Tennessee
Occupation - Baptist minister, who was
well known in the early settlement of Washington County
Son of Abel EDWARDS
and Mary Ann POTTS}.
and
Nancy ERWIN.
Joshua and Nancy married on
30 September 1802
in Washington County, Tennessee.
Occupations - Blacksmith;
Farmer (he was a large land owner).
Samuel and Mary married on 2 Mar 1845 in Washington County, Tennessee.
They were the parents of eight children;
Mary Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ann, Joshua Polk, David Kitzmiller, Abel Washington, Julia A., Nancy Louise, Samuel Judson.
In 1839 he was a 2nd sergeant of the Volunteer Militia, assisting with the removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma.
Samuel was a prominent member of the Old Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church where he was a Deacon for several years.
Samuel had a large burial plot in the Old Buffalo Ridge Cemetery, where he and Mary Elizabeth are buried. It is 36 feet long, 10 feet wide, surrounded by a stone wall 3 feet high and has a small iron railing on top.
Son of Joshua EDWARDS
{born - 11 August 1781
in Henry County, Virginia
died - 18 March 1859 in Tennessee
Occupation - Baptist minister, who was
well known in the early settlement of Washington County
Son of Abel EDWARDS
and Mary Ann POTTS}.
and
Nancy ERWIN.
Joshua and Nancy married on
30 September 1802
in Washington County, Tennessee.
Born at Indian Creek in Sullivan County.
Occupations - Blacksmith;
Farmer (he was a large land owner).
Samuel and Mary married on 2 Mar 1845 in Washington County, Tennessee.
They were the parents of eight children;
Mary Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ann, Joshua Polk, David Kitzmiller, Abel Washington, Julia A., Nancy Louise, Samuel Judson.
In 1839 he was a 2nd sergeant of the Volunteer Militia, assisting with the removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma.
Samuel was a prominent member of the Old Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church where he was a Deacon for several years.
Samuel had a large burial plot in the Old Buffalo Ridge Cemetery, where he and Mary Elizabeth are buried. It is 36 feet long, 10 feet wide, surrounded by a stone wall 3 feet high and has a small iron railing on top.
Son of Joshua EDWARDS
{born - 11 August 1781
in Henry County, Virginia
died - 18 March 1859 in Tennessee
Occupation - Baptist minister, who was
well known in the early settlement of Washington County
Son of Abel EDWARDS
and Mary Ann POTTS}.
and
Nancy ERWIN.
Joshua and Nancy married on
30 September 1802
in Washington County, Tennessee.
Occupations - Blacksmith;
Farmer (he was a large land owner).
Samuel and Mary married on 2 Mar 1845 in Washington County, Tennessee.
They were the parents of eight children;
Mary Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ann, Joshua Polk, David Kitzmiller, Abel Washington, Julia A., Nancy Louise, Samuel Judson.
In 1839 he was a 2nd sergeant of the Volunteer Militia, assisting with the removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma.
Samuel was a prominent member of the Old Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church where he was a Deacon for several years.
Samuel had a large burial plot in the Old Buffalo Ridge Cemetery, where he and Mary Elizabeth are buried. It is 36 feet long, 10 feet wide, surrounded by a stone wall 3 feet high and has a small iron railing on top.
Son of Joshua EDWARDS
{born - 11 August 1781
in Henry County, Virginia
died - 18 March 1859 in Tennessee
Occupation - Baptist minister, who was
well known in the early settlement of Washington County
Son of Abel EDWARDS
and Mary Ann POTTS}.
and
Nancy ERWIN.
Joshua and Nancy married on
30 September 1802
in Washington County, Tennessee.
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