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John EDGE

Male 1752 - 1839  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  John EDGE was born in 1752 in Back o' th' Street, Leek, Staffordshire, England, UK; died in May 1839 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire, England, UK.

    John married Elizabeth BERESFORD on 9 Jul 1772 in St Peter's Church, Alstonefield, Staffordshire, England, UK. Elizabeth was born on 4th February 1741; died in Jul 1805 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775.
    2. 3. son EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1777.
    3. 4. Thomas EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779 in Staffordshire; died on 6 Apr 1840 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire.
    4. 5. William EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1782 in Noon Sun Farm, Staffordshire; died on 12th December 1847 in White Cliffe Farm, Parwich, Derbyshire.
    5. 6. Helen EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1795 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire.

    John married Hannah MILWARD on 5 Nov 1806 in St. Peter's, Alstonefield, Staffordshire, England, UK. Hannah was born about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Joseph EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1807.
    2. 8. Nancy EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812.
    3. 9. George EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814.
    4. 10. Benjamin EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1817 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire, England, UK; died on 19 Sep 1899 in Ellenboro Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 19 Sep 1899 in Whig Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. 11. Betty EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820.
    6. 12. Samuel EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822.
    7. 13. Martha EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1775.

  2. 3.  son EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1777.

  3. 4.  Thomas EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1779 in Staffordshire; died on 6 Apr 1840 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire.

  4. 5.  William EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1782 in Noon Sun Farm, Staffordshire; died on 12th December 1847 in White Cliffe Farm, Parwich, Derbyshire.

  5. 6.  Helen EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1795 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire.

  6. 7.  Joseph EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1807.

  7. 8.  Nancy EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1812.

  8. 9.  George EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1814.

  9. 10.  Benjamin EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Dec 1817 in Noon Sun Farm, Near Longnor, Staffordshire, England, UK; died on 19 Sep 1899 in Ellenboro Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 19 Sep 1899 in Whig Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Dec 1817, Alstonfield, Staffordshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 61, farmer, married, cannot read or write, born England to England parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W

    Notes:

    Birth:
    gravestone has birth 3 Dec 1819 but baptism is 1817

    Baptism:
    abode Noon Sun; father occupation Farmer

    Buried:
    == https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15393176

    Benjamin married Anna - Ann - Nancy - BRADBURY on 26th May 1836 in Alstonefield, St. Peter, Staffordshire, Enland, UK. Anna was born about 1819 in Staffordshire, England, UK; died on 4 May 1891 in Ellenboro, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 4 May 1891 in Whig Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Hannah EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837 in Staffordshire.
    2. 15. Esther EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Staffordshire.
    3. 16. Joseph EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in England, UK.
    4. 17. Benjamin EDGE, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in England, UK.
    5. 18. William EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Wisconsin, USA.

  10. 11.  Betty EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1820.

  11. 12.  Samuel EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1822.

  12. 13.  Martha EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1824.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Hannah EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1837 in Staffordshire.

  2. 15.  Esther EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1839 in Staffordshire.

  3. 16.  Joseph EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1850 in England, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 30, farm laborer, widowed/divorced, born England to England parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W

    Family/Spouse: - wife of Joseph Edge -. - died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Thomas M EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 20. Benjamin M EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1873 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. 21. Emma Eliza EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1876 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Mar 1959 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA.

  4. 17.  Benjamin EDGE, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1852 in England, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 28, farm laborer, single, born England to England parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W


  5. 18.  William EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1858 in Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 22, farm laborer, married, born Wisconsin to England parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 48, born Wisconsin to England parents, farmer, owns home with mortgage, home is farm - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge

    William married Sarah Elizabeth MCKNIGHT on 6 Feb 1876 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Sarah (daughter of Andrew MCKNIGHT and Prudence W - Ellen - CROMWELL) was born on 11 Dec 1856 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 30 Apr 1930 in Lima, Grant, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Anna Prudence - Ann - Annie - EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1878 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 15 May 1960 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 23. John Walter EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1880 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. 24. William A EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1882 in Wisconsin.
    4. 25. James B EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1887 in Wisconsin.
    5. 26. Grant EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1892 in Wisconsin.
    6. 27. Olive J EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1893 in Wisconsin.
    7. 28. Fannie EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Wisconsin.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Thomas M EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Joseph3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1871 in Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 9, born Wisconsin to England parents, attended school - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W


  2. 20.  Benjamin M EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Joseph3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Dec 1873 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 6, born Wisconsin to England parents, attended school - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W

    Benjamin married Mary Anna - Annie - BUTSON about 1897 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Mary (daughter of Thomas BUTSON and Mary Mahalah GILL) was born on 8 Nov 1872 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; died on 17 May 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Archie Joseph EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1901 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

  3. 21.  Emma Eliza EDGEEmma Eliza EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Joseph3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born in Mar 1876 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Mar 1959 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 4, born Wisconsin to England parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W
    • Residence: 8 Jun 1900, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 24, married for 3 years, mother of 2 child of whom 2 are now living, born Mar 1876 Wisconsin
    • Residence: 19 Apr 1910, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 34, married 13 years, mother of 6 children of whom 6 are now living, born Wisconsin, housewife
    • Residence: 11 Mar 1920, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 43, widow, born Wisconsin, farmer, farm #67 on farm schedule
    • Residence: 30 Apr 1930, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 54, widow, born Wisconsin, farmer, farm #111 on farm schedule

    Emma married Thomas Albert - Albert - BUTSON on 10 Feb 1897 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Thomas (son of Thomas BUTSON and Mary Mahalah GILL) was born on 27 May 1875 in Wisconsin; died in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. May BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1897 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. 34. Jennie P BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1900 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    6. 35. Cora Grace BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1902 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

  4. 22.  Anna Prudence - Ann - Annie - EDGEAnna Prudence - Ann - Annie - EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1878 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 15 May 1960 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 2, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1900, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 20, married, born Aug 1889 Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents
    • Residence: 12 May 1910, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 31, married 10 years, mother of 5 children of whom 5 are now living, born Wisconsin, housewife
    • Residence: 18 Mar 1920, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 41, born Wisconsin, Housewife
    • Residence: 19 Apr 1930, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 50, age 21 at first marriage, born Wisconsin
    • Residence: 1935, Butson Lane, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: 7 May 1940, Butson Lane, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 61, born Wisconsin

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth Aug 1879 from 1900 census; 1880 census shows her 2 years old, so that I am assuming Aug 1878 instead of Aug 1879

    Anna married Charles William BUTSON on 26 Oct 1899 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Charles (son of Thomas BUTSON and Mary Mahalah GILL) was born on 30 Oct 1877 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 17 May 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 40. Living BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 41. Ernest BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1900 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 Oct 1987 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    7. 42. Jesse Lee BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1901 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    8. 43. Clair BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1903 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; died on 28 May 1993 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    9. 44. Purl BUTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1913 in Wisconsin; died on 23 Jul 1998 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

  5. 23.  John Walter EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born in Apr 1880 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Ellenborough Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 2/12, born April 1880 Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - Benjamin Sr & Anna with sons Joseph, Benjamin Jr, William and grandchildren Thomas M, Benjamin M, Emma E, Ann, John W

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birthplace Lima from 1901 son birth record, birth month and year from 1880 census

    John married Sarah Lucinda BUTSON on 14 Feb 1900 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Sarah (daughter of Thomas BUTSON and Mary Mahalah GILL) was born on 11 Aug 1880 in Wisconsin; died on 20 Nov 1972 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1901 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 46. EDGE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1903 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

  6. 24.  William A EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1882 in Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 23, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents, farm laborer - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge


  7. 25.  James B EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1887 in Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 18, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge


  8. 26.  Grant EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1892 in Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 13, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge


  9. 27.  Olive J EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1893 in Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 12, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge


  10. 28.  Fannie EDGE Descendancy chart to this point (18.William3, 10.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born about 1899 in Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1905, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; 1905 WI State Census - age 6, born Wisconsin to Wisconsin parents - William & Sarah E with children William A, James B, Grant, Olive J, Fannie - next: John W Edge - 2nd next: Joseph Edge