Asa Edwards b. 1814 Wake Co., NC d. 1894 Wake Co., NC: Sorrell Family History

1814 - 1894 (80 years)

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Name	Asa Edwards
Birth	1814	Wake Co., NC
Gender	Male
_UID	9176FEB08A143841AAB325A98988B41EDA3D
Death	1894	Wake Co., NC
Person ID	I68247	sorrells
Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

Family Elizabeth Sorrell, b. 1813, Wake Co., NC d. 1891, Morrisville, Wake Co., NC (Age 78 years)

Marriage 28 Aug 1838 Wake Co., NC

Children

	1. Weston H. Edwards, b. Oct 1839, Wake Co., NC d. 13 Dec 1914, Morrisville, Wake Co., NC (Age 75 years)
	2. Abel Rufus Edwards, b. 9 Jan 1849, Wake Co., NC d. 4 Nov 1925, Leesville, Wake Co., NC (Age 76 years)
	3. Tiliza Burline Edwards, b. 19 Jun 1854, Wake Co., NC d. 5 Dec 1913, Morrisville, Wake Co., NC (Age 59 years)

Family ID F26346 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Oct 2024

Notes

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Asa Edwards
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Swift Creek District, Wake, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 2
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Asa Edwards
Gender: Male
Race: Mulatto (Not correct!)
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1815
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Western Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Real Estate: 400
Cannot Read, Write: Y
Line Number: 41
Dwelling Number: 639
Family Number: 639
Asa Edwards 35
Elizabeth Edwards 37
William Edwards 19
Western Edwards 11
Annaneus Edwards 9
Elizabeth Edwards 6
Abel Edwards 2
Martha Edwards 0

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Asa Edwards
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Southern Division, Wake, North Carolina
Post Office: Morrisville
Dwelling Number: 845
Family Number: 853
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 1250
Personal Estate Value: 1283
Asa Edwards 45
Elizabeth Edwards 46
Westone Edwards 20
Ananias Edwards 19
Elizabeth Edwards 15
Abel Edwards 12
Martha Edwards 10
Berline Edwards 6
Urenia Edwards 2

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Asa Edwards
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 258
Home in 1870: Cedar Fork, Wake, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: New Hill
Occupation: Farmer
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Male Citizen Over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 500
Real Estate Value: 900
Weston H Edwards 27
Elizabeth Edwards 22
Burline Edwards 16
Luriana Edwards 12
James H Massey 3
Asa Edwards 56
Betsey Edwards 57