Person

John D. Edwards (Trigg County, Kentucky, farmer and juror)

b. 1798? d. 1868-09-29

Trigg County, Kentucky, farmer and juror. Virginia native. Married to Nancy T. Shelton Edwards in Trigg County, Kentucky, on October 7, 1833. Father of Eliza A. Edwards, James M. Edwards, Charles Edwards, Sally Edwards, Robertson Edwards, and John H. Edwards. Farmer in Trigg County in 1850. Farmer in Trigg County in 1860. Juror in the Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Thomas B. Wadlington in Caldwell County on December 8, 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 305A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 87.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Trigg County Marriages, Film #000321335, p. 46.

Find A Grave, "John D. Edwards (1798-1868)," Memorial #49509180, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49509180 (accessed May 27, 2021).

KYR-0001-020-0001.

Citation

Edwards, John D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202500 (November 12, 2026).

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