What is the origin of the name Edwards?
English and Welsh: variant of Edward with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Genealogical collections concerning the Scottish house of Edgar
...at Raymond, Me., daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah (Hunt) Edwards, born May 20, 1784 at Casco, Me., died Jan. 4,... (Casco, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1784)
...at Raymond, Me., daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah (Hunt) Edwards, born May 20, 1784 at Casco, Me., died Jan. 4,... (Casco, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1784)
Geneanet username : colgnln34500
Encyclopedia of Connecticut biography, genealogical-memorial, representative citizens, (Volume 3)
...1746, daughter of Thomas and Rebecca Edwards. He settled in what is now Manchester, was a farmer and tanner, deacon... (Lebanon, Lebanon - 1746)
...1746, daughter of Thomas and Rebecca Edwards. He settled in what is now Manchester, was a farmer and tanner, deacon... (Lebanon, Lebanon - 1746)
Geneanet username : colgnln34741
Historical and biographical record of southern California, containing a history of southern California from its earliest settlement to the opening year of the twentieth...
...1846, a son of William and Elizabeth (Roach) Edwards, natives of England, the former of Welsh descent. After having... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1846)
...1846, a son of William and Elizabeth (Roach) Edwards, natives of England, the former of Welsh descent. After having... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln34655
Records of the olden time, or, Fifty years on the prairies. Embracing sketches of the discovery, exploration and settlement of the country, the organization...
...son of Jacob Combs and Sarah Edwards, of Virginia, from which marriage were born nine children, six of whom are... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1825)
...son of Jacob Combs and Sarah Edwards, of Virginia, from which marriage were born nine children, six of whom are... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1825)
Geneanet username : colgnln35237
Documents and biography pertaining to the settlement and progress of Stark County, Illinois : containing an authentic summary of records, documents, historical works and...
...blacksmith's trade. His wife, Miss Alice A. Edwards, is a daughter of Lewis Edwards, formerly of Essex township, now of... (Essex township, Essex, United Kingdom - 1881)
...blacksmith's trade. His wife, Miss Alice A. Edwards, is a daughter of Lewis Edwards, formerly of Essex township, now of... (Essex township, Essex, United Kingdom - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln35182
Documents and biography pertaining to the settlement and progress of Stark County, Illinois : containing an authentic summary of records, documents, historical works and...
...1839, is the son of William H. and Deborah (Aldrich) Edwards. He was son of Kev. John Edwards, a native... (Connecticut, Connecticut, United States - 1839)
...1839, is the son of William H. and Deborah (Aldrich) Edwards. He was son of Kev. John Edwards, a native... (Connecticut, Connecticut, United States - 1839)
Geneanet username : colgnln35182
Somersetshire parishes, a handbook of historical reference to all places in the county
... Charles (Som. Roll.) Zachary James Edwards, M.A., son of Charles E. B. 1880 , B.A. Oxf. 1821 , M,... (Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom - 1821)
... Charles (Som. Roll.) Zachary James Edwards, M.A., son of Charles E. B. 1880 , B.A. Oxf. 1821 , M,... (Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom - 1821)
Geneanet username : colgnln49478
Commerative biographical record of the west shore of Green bay, Wisconsin
...York, and a daughter of Joseph Edwards, one of the early pioneers of Columbia county, who died there in 1591.... (Columbia county, Wisconsin, United States - 1591)
...York, and a daughter of Joseph Edwards, one of the early pioneers of Columbia county, who died there in 1591.... (Columbia county, Wisconsin, United States - 1591)
Geneanet username : colgnln57338
The Dows or Dowse family in America: a genealogy of the descendants of Lawrence Dows, including the genealogy of the Masterman family, two branches...
...20, 1848, Harrison, son of Benjamin and Betsey (Edwards) Hathaway. He was b. Mar. 2, 1823, in Ellisburg, N. Y.... (Ellisburg, N. Y., New York, United States - 1848)
...20, 1848, Harrison, son of Benjamin and Betsey (Edwards) Hathaway. He was b. Mar. 2, 1823, in Ellisburg, N. Y.... (Ellisburg, N. Y., New York, United States - 1848)
Geneanet username : colgnln57480
Portrait and biographical album of Whiteside County, Illinois : containing full-page portraits and biographies of all the governors of Illinois, and of the presidents...
...1830, was a son of Benjamin Edwards, and was born in Montgomery ^ County, Maryland, in March,... (Montgomery, Illinois, United States - 1830)
...1830, was a son of Benjamin Edwards, and was born in Montgomery ^ County, Maryland, in March,... (Montgomery, Illinois, United States - 1830)
Geneanet username : colgnln76141
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What is the origin of the name Edwards?
English and Welsh: variant of Edward with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also very common among African Americans.