Edwards Family Page

MarGin Family Tree
This is the family history of Mark & Gina Goede

The Edwards Family

Info:

This side of the family starts with Sarah Deadwiler Edwards married to Thomas Henry Brown

Census Chart
Because of logistics, I will only put direct relatives in this chart, maybe later I will add more and more census info. You will need to be able to read PDF formats so if you can't do that, download the program for free using the button provided at the bottom of the chart.

Name Year Year Year Year Year Year Year

Edwards, Sarah D - Thomas Brown
B: 1816 in GA D: 1892 in GA 1820 1830 1840 1850
Colbert
GA - 33 1860
Elbert
GA - 43 1870
Elbert
GA - 54 1880
Elbert
GA - 63

Edwards, John - Pollie Wootan
B: ? D: ? 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860

Documents:

Edwards Family Pictures

Edwards Online Cemetery

Click to download viewer if needed

Descendants of John Edwards

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN¹ EDWARDS He married POLLIE WOOTAN.

Child of JOHN EDWARDS and POLLIE WOOTAN is:

2. i. SARAH DEADWILER² EDWARDS, b. 29 May 1816, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 17 Jul 1892, Elbert Co., Georgia.

Generation No. 2

2. SARAH DEADWILER² EDWARDS (JOHN¹) was born 29 May 1816 in Elbert Co., Georgia, and died 17 Jul 1892 in Elbert Co., Georgia. She married THOMAS HENRY BROWN 28 Mar 1833 in Elbert Co., GA, son of JESSE BROWN and LUCY STAPLES. He was born 11 Oct 1813 in Elbert Co., Georgia, and died 24 Jul 1891 in Elbert Co., Georgia.

Notes for THOMAS HENRY BROWN:

Atlanta Constitution, 28 July 1891

Death of Thomas H. Brown.

Elberton, Ga., July 27-

Mr. Thomas H. Brown, an old and well-known citizen of Elbert county, died last

Friday, and was buried with Masonic honors, at Stinchcombs church, Saturday.

More About THOMAS HENRY BROWN:

Burial: 25 Jul 1891, Stinchcomb M. C. in Elbert Co. GA

Children of SARAH EDWARDS and THOMAS BROWN are:

i. SELETER ELIZABETH³ BROWN, b. 18 Feb 1834, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 13 Jun 1896, Alabama; m. SIMEON HALL.

ii. WILLIAM JEFFERSON BROWN, b. 08 Feb 1837, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 08 Apr 1907, Elbert Co., Georgia; m. MARY ANN SEAMORE.

iii. JOHN W BROWN, b. 11 Sep 1839, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 07 May 1862, Elbert Co., Georgia; m. SARAH LOU HIGGINBOTHAM; b. 1840.

iv. FRANCIS MARION BROWN, b. 20 Dec 1841, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 13 Oct 1862; m. MARTHA ELIZABETH REAGAN.

v. JESSE MARSHALL BROWN, b. 24 Oct 1844, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 08 Jun 1922, Covington, Newton Co., GA; m. MARTHA ELIZABETH REAGAN.

vi. STEPHEN THOMAS BROWN, b. 20 Jun 1847, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. Abbeville, SC; m. NANCY E BOWERS.

3. vii. SARAH ANN BROWN, b. 21 Feb 1849, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 11 Jul 1885, Elbert Co., Georgia.

viii. MARY FRANCES BROWN, b. 22 Jul 1852, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 12 Feb 1935, Elbert Co., Georgia; m. JOSEPH B AYERS.

More About MARY FRANCES BROWN:

Burial: Dewey Rose Bapt church

ix. ISAAC DAVID BROWN, b. 06 May 1855, Elbert Co., Georgia; d. 04 Jul 1928, Elbert Co., Georgia; m. SUSAN C ALGOOD.

x. LUTHER HENRY BROWN, b. 15 Dec 1861, Franklin Co., Georgia; d. 15 Sep 1933, Canon, Franklin Co., GA; m. TEMPIE ANNA UNKNOWN.

Generation No. 3

3. SARAH ANN³ BROWN (SARAH DEADWILER² EDWARDS, JOHN¹) was born 21 Feb 1849 in Elbert Co., Georgia, and died 11 Jul 1885 in Elbert Co., Georgia. She married JAMES LUTHER THOMAS HAMMOND 26 Nov 1868 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, son of ELISHA HAMMOND and MARTHA SWINDLE. He was born 01 Mar 1850 in Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, and died 23 Aug 1918 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia.

Notes for SARAH ANN BROWN:

Hammond

Sallie A.

21-Feb-1849

11-Jul-1885

Sallie A. Brown, w/o James T. Hammond

More About SARAH ANN BROWN:

Burial: Stinchcomb M. C. Elbert Co., GA

Marriage Notes for SARAH BROWN and JAMES HAMMOND:

BROWN, SALLIE A. HAMMOND, JAMES T. 26-Nov 1868 GA Elbert

Children of SARAH BROWN and JAMES HAMMOND are:

4. i. JOHN SIM HENRY⁴ HAMMOND, b. 02 Sep 1869, Elberton, Elbert, Georgia.

ii. ELLA A. F. HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1871, GA; m. A. J. MANN, 11 Nov 1888, Elbert Co, GA.

iii. ROBERT HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1873, GA.

iv. WILLIAM HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1876, GA.

v. EDWARD HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1877, GA.

vi. JAMES HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1879, GA.

Generation No. 4

4. JOHN SIM HENRY⁴ HAMMOND (SARAH ANN³ BROWN, SARAH DEADWILER² EDWARDS, JOHN¹)¹ was born 02 Sep 1869 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia. He married (1) CALDONIA ELIZABETH BOWERS Bef. 1890. He married (2) LEONA BARTON Abt. 1916, daughter of AUGUSTUS BARTON and ELIZA BUTLER. She was born Feb 1892 in GA, and died 1928 in GA.

Notes for JOHN SIM HENRY HAMMOND:

John was married three times, all three wifes passed away at a very young age. The first wife name unknown yet had one child named Sallie. This wife died of Typhoid Fever. The next wife is also unknown name yet, died of Tuberculosis. Then he married Leona Barton, they had four children in GA. When the youngest (Mae) was only 5 years old, Leona died of cancer. Curtis worked on a farm, Willie (Sis) & Lucille went to school, and Mae lived with "Miss Essie Fussell" (a family friend) until she was old enough to go to school with her sisters. The school was called Vashti Industrial School, part of the Methodist Church. Sis and Lucille stayed in GA, Mae went to TX. The plan was for Sis to go to school while Curtis helped at home. When Sis was finished Curtis was going to go to school. This never happened and Curtis never finish school, yet he was very talented in anything he did. Then Curtis went into the military and ended up living in Missouri. He made these cool cars out of scrap materials. He carved a statue out of a peice of the porch.

Notes for LEONA BARTON:

She passed away when Curtis was about 9 with Cancer.

Child of JOHN HAMMOND and CALDONIA BOWERS is:

i. SALLIE⁵ HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1890, GA; m. DAN HEATH; b. Abt. 1871, GA.

Children of JOHN HAMMOND and LEONA BARTON are:

ii. WILLIE LEE⁵ HAMMOND, b. 1917; m. JEFF BURDETTE.

Notes for WILLIE LEE HAMMOND:

She hated her name, she went by sis.

Stayed in GA whole life

iii. CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND, b. 20 Sep 1918, Albany, DC, GA; d. 10 Dec 2001, Excelsior Springs, MO; m. BARBARA LEA SKINNER, 1945; b. 28 Jan 1929, St. Louis, SLC, MO.

Notes for CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND:

Curtis was 9 years old when mother died, he quit school in the second grade to work on the farm. Curtis then joined the army where he met and fell in love with Barbara which lived near the army base. They then moved back to GA. Rickland and Rita were born in GA, sometime after that they moved back to MO.

More About CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND:

Burial: 14 Dec 2001, Hillcrest Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO

iv. LUCILLE HAMMOND, b. 31 Oct 1921; m. (1) JOHN TERRELL; m. (2) CLIVE MOON.

Notes for LUCILLE HAMMOND:

stayed in GA whole life.

v. MAE HAMMOND, b. 17 Jan 1923; m. MANAD HIGGS.

Endnotes

1. info, John Henry Leslie Hammond Spouse: Caldonia Elizabeth Bowers Parents: James Luther Thomas Hammond , Sallie Ann Brown Birth Place: Elbert, Elberton, Georgia Birth Date: 2 Sep 1869 Marriage Place: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1891 Death Place: Dewey Rose, Elbert, Georgia Death Date: 27 Mar 1937 .

Thanks for checking out our site!