Henry Thomas Edwards

M, b. 15 October 1875, d. 9 March 1936
     Henry Thomas Edwards was born on 15 October 1875. He married Fannie S. Bennett, daughter of Jesse Thomas Bennett and Elizabeth Cox, circa 24 April 1909 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Henry Thomas Edwards died on 9 March 1936 at Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 60.

Family

Fannie S. Bennett b. Dec 1879, d. 23 Oct 1943
Child
  • Estelle Edwards

Lida Jones

F
     Lida Jones married Leamon Cleveland "Cleve" Bennett, son of Jesse Thomas Bennett and Elizabeth Cox, on 3 May 1916.1

Family

Leamon Cleveland "Cleve" Bennett b. 1889, d. 18 Jan 1963
Children
  • Medford Bennett
  • Hazel Bennett

Citations

  1. [S22] WDN, 18 Jan 1963.

William Hobester Lewis

M, b. 3 May 1899, d. 12 April 1969
FatherBartimus T. Lewis b. 7 Feb 1870, d. 24 May 1944
MotherMartha Edwards b. 17 Nov 1873, d. 4 Feb 1955
     William Hobester Lewis was born on 3 May 1899. He married Gracie Harris, daughter of Robert Hawkins Harris and Nancy Elizabeth Galloway, on 8 October 1922 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. William Hobester Lewis died on 12 April 1969 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 69.

Family 1

Gracie Harris b. 11 Mar 1901, d. 9 Feb 1968

Family 2
Child

Gracie Harris

F, b. 11 March 1901, d. 9 February 1968
FatherRobert Hawkins Harris b. 23 Sep 1842, d. 8 Feb 1919
MotherNancy Elizabeth Galloway b. 21 Dec 1856, d. 28 Feb 1937
     Gracie Harris was born on 11 March 1901. She married William Hobester Lewis, son of Bartimus T. Lewis and Martha Edwards, on 8 October 1922 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Gracie Harris died on 9 February 1968 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 66.

Family

William Hobester Lewis b. 3 May 1899, d. 12 Apr 1969

Robert Hawkins Harris

M, b. 23 September 1842, d. 8 February 1919
FatherBenjamin Harris
MotherCharity Midgette
     Robert Hawkins Harris was born on 23 September 1842 at Hyde County, North Carolina. He married Nancy Elizabeth Galloway on 12 February 1880 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Robert Hawkins Harris died on 8 February 1919 at Blounts Creek, Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 76.

Family

Nancy Elizabeth Galloway b. 21 Dec 1856, d. 28 Feb 1937
Child

Nancy Elizabeth Galloway

F, b. 21 December 1856, d. 28 February 1937
     Nancy Elizabeth Galloway was born on 21 December 1856. She married Robert Hawkins Harris, son of Benjamin Harris and Charity Midgette, on 12 February 1880 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Nancy Elizabeth Galloway died on 28 February 1937 at Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 80.

Family

Robert Hawkins Harris b. 23 Sep 1842, d. 8 Feb 1919
Child

Benjamin Harris

M
     Benjamin Harris married Charity Midgette.

Family

Charity Midgette
Child

Charity Midgette

F
     Charity Midgette married Benjamin Harris.

Family

Benjamin Harris
Child

Bartimus T. Lewis

M, b. 7 February 1870, d. 24 May 1944
FatherBenjamin Lewis
MotherWinifred Edwards
     Bartimus T. Lewis was born on 7 February 1870. He married Martha Edwards, daughter of James Uriah Edwards and Malinda Jane Cox, on 29 June 1891 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Bartimus T. Lewis died on 24 May 1944 at age 74.

Family

Martha Edwards b. 17 Nov 1873, d. 4 Feb 1955
Children

Martha Edwards

F, b. 17 November 1873, d. 4 February 1955
FatherJames Uriah Edwards b. 29 Sep 1847, d. 21 Oct 1919
MotherMalinda Jane Cox b. c 1841, d. a 1904
     Martha Edwards was born on 17 November 1872. She was born on 17 November 1873. She married Bartimus T. Lewis, son of Benjamin Lewis and Winifred Edwards, on 29 June 1891 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Martha Edwards died on 4 February 1955 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, at age 81.

Family

Bartimus T. Lewis b. 7 Feb 1870, d. 24 May 1944
Children

Benjamin Lewis

M
     Benjamin Lewis married Winifred Edwards.

Family

Winifred Edwards
Children

Winifred Edwards

F
     Winifred Edwards married Benjamin Lewis.

Family

Benjamin Lewis
Children

James Uriah Edwards

M, b. 29 September 1847, d. 21 October 1919
FatherAlexander Edwards b. 15 Sep 1828?, d. 18 Mar 1885
MotherMarianna A. Wetherington b. 11 Mar 1821, d. 13 Apr 1891
     James Uriah Edwards was born on 29 September 1847. He married Malinda Jane Cox, daughter of Thomas M. Cox and Mary "Polly" Ann Ross, on 2 August 1873 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. James Uriah Edwards died on 21 October 1919 at age 72.

Family

Malinda Jane Cox b. c 1841, d. a 1904
Child

Malinda Jane Cox

F, b. circa 1841, d. after 1904
FatherThomas M. Cox b. 15 Sep 1809, d. 1 Oct 1861
MotherMary "Polly" Ann Ross d. c 1877
     Malinda Jane Cox was born circa 1841. She married James Uriah Edwards, son of Alexander Edwards and Marianna A. Wetherington, on 2 August 1873 at Beaufort County, North Carolina. Malinda Jane Cox died after 1904.

Family

James Uriah Edwards b. 29 Sep 1847, d. 21 Oct 1919
Child

Thomas M. Cox

M, b. 15 September 1809, d. 1 October 1861
FatherThomas Cox b. s 1780, d. c 1831
MotherElizabeth (?)
     Thomas M. Cox was born on 15 September 1809. He married Mary "Polly" Ann Ross, daughter of Martin Ross, say 1835. Thomas M. Cox died on 1 October 1861 at age 52.

Family

Mary "Polly" Ann Ross d. c 1877
Child

Mary "Polly" Ann Ross

F, d. circa 1877
FatherMartin Ross
     Mary "Polly" Ann Ross married Thomas M. Cox, son of Thomas Cox and Elizabeth (?), say 1835. Mary "Polly" Ann Ross died circa 1877.

Family

Thomas M. Cox b. 15 Sep 1809, d. 1 Oct 1861
Child

Martin Ross

M
FatherJosiah Ross
MotherNancy (?)

Family
Child

Josiah Ross

M
     Josiah Ross married Nancy (?)

Family

Nancy (?)
Child

Nancy (?)

F
     Nancy (?) married Josiah Ross.

Family

Josiah Ross
Child

Thomas Cox

M, b. say 1780, d. circa 1831
FatherAbraham Cox d. 1797
     Thomas Cox was born say 1780. He married Elizabeth (?) Thomas Cox died circa 1831.

Family

Elizabeth (?)
Children

Elizabeth (?)

F
     Elizabeth (?) married Thomas Cox, son of Abraham Cox.

Family

Thomas Cox b. s 1780, d. c 1831
Children

Alexander Edwards

M, b. 15 September 1828?, d. 18 March 1885
FatherUriah Edwards b. c 1794, d. b 1836
MotherNancy Dixon d. b 1829
     Alexander Edwards was born on 15 September 1828? He married Marianna A. Wetherington say 1845. Alexander Edwards died on 18 March 1885 at age 56.

Family

Marianna A. Wetherington b. 11 Mar 1821, d. 13 Apr 1891
Child

Marianna A. Wetherington

F, b. 11 March 1821, d. 13 April 1891
     Marianna A. Wetherington was born on 11 March 1821. She married Alexander Edwards, son of Uriah Edwards and Nancy Dixon, say 1845. Marianna A. Wetherington died on 13 April 1891 at age 70.

Family

Alexander Edwards b. 15 Sep 1828?, d. 18 Mar 1885
Child

Uriah Edwards

M, b. circa 1794, d. before 1836
     Uriah Edwards was born circa 1794. He married Nancy Dixon say 1820. Uriah Edwards died before 1836.

Family

Nancy Dixon d. b 1829
Child

Nancy Dixon

F, d. before 1829
     Nancy Dixon married Uriah Edwards say 1820. Nancy Dixon died before 1829.

Family

Uriah Edwards b. c 1794, d. b 1836
Child

Louise Gaskins

F
     Louise Gaskins married John Edward Simpkins, son of Ephraim Simpkins and Siddy Fulcher, on 12 February 1884 at Craven County, North Carolina.1

Family

John Edward Simpkins b. 30 Nov 1859, d. 13 Apr 1935
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
  2. [S3] Death Certificate, Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Craven County Register of Deeds Office.

Luther Simpkins

M, b. circa June 1892
FatherJohn Edward Simpkins b. 30 Nov 1859, d. 13 Apr 1935
MotherLouise Gaskins
     Luther Simpkins was born circa June 1892. He "Mr. Luther Simpkins who works on a dredge boat down Neuse river, visited his parents Saturday and Sunday last." on 15 August 1911.1

Citations

  1. [S120] Unknown author, New Bern Weekly Journal, Location: (New Bern, N.C.), August 18, 1911, p. 4.

Stella Simpkins

F, b. 14 November 1892, d. 2 March 1914
FatherJohn Edward Simpkins b. 30 Nov 1859, d. 13 Apr 1935
MotherLouise Gaskins
     Stella Simpkins was born on 14 November 1892 according to her tombstone. She married Ben Powers on 21 May 1913 at Craven County, North Carolina. Stella Simpkins died on 2 March 1914 at age 21.

Family

Ben Powers b. 28 Feb 1886, d. 8 Sep 1915

Helen "Nellie" Simpkins

F, b. 5 October 1899, d. 12 January 1964
FatherJohn Edward Simpkins b. 30 Nov 1859, d. 13 Apr 1935
MotherLouise Gaskins
     Helen "Nellie" Simpkins was born on 5 October 1899. She married Herbert Bliss Burroughs. Helen "Nellie" Simpkins died on 12 January 1964 at age 64.

Family

Herbert Bliss Burroughs b. 25 Jul 1900, d. 23 May 1961

Daniel Obed Simpkins1

M, b. 25 August 1904, d. 11 July 1954
FatherJohn Edward Simpkins1 b. 30 Nov 1859, d. 13 Apr 1935
MotherLouise Gaskins1
     Daniel Obed Simpkins was born on 25 August 1904.1 He married Lillian Irene Dail on 30 September 1924 at Palmetto F.W.B. Church, Vanceboro, Craven County, North Carolina.2 Daniel Obed Simpkins died on 11 July 1954 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 49.1

Family

Lillian Irene Dail b. 12 Mar 1904, d. 2 Mar 2001
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Death Certificate, Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Craven County Register of Deeds Office.
  2. [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.