Martin S. EDWARDS & Adeline CUPP

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Martin S. EDWARDS
Adeline CUPP

Husband: Martin S. EDWARDS
Birth: 11 Oct 1818, TN
Death: 21 Mar 1889, Brown Co., IL
Occupation: farmer
Father may be: Spencer EDWARDS (c1780-1848)
Mother may be: Lucinda Catherine "Katy" RIDDLE (c1790-1840)

Marriage: 23 Feb 1840, Claiborne Co., TN

Wife: Adeline / Adaline CUPP
Birth: 1814/5 or Jan 1816, TN or Grayson Co., VA
Death: 28 May 1902, Brown Co., IL
Disposition: buried Perry Cemetery, Copperstown, Brown Co., IL
Father: Jacob CUPP
Mother: Sibby BREEDING

Adopted? / Foster? Children:

1. L. J. EDWARDS / BOGLE [female, mulatto], b. ca. 1848, KY or VA
2. Sarah LESTER, b. 1859/60, IL

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia

Sources:

1a. Byron Sistler & Barbara Sistler. 1987. Early East Tennessee Marriages. 2 vols. Byron Sistler & Assoc., Inc., Nashville, TN: not found.

1b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Martin S. EDWARDS
Spouse: Adaline CUPP
Marriage: 23 Feb 1840 <big Barron Creek, Near, Speedwell>, Claiborne, Tennessee
Source: none given

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #38 of 97): Laurel Co., KY, Roll M432_209, p. 19B, 269/269, enumerated 27 Aug 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Martin S Edwards 32 M Farmer 300 Tennessee

Adeline Edwards 35 F "

Jacob Cup 85 M Farmer Pennsylvania

S Cup 80 F N Carolina

L J Edwards 2 F Ky

Jacob & Sibby CUPP are Adeline's parents.

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #35 of 38): Cooperstown P.O., Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., IL, Roll M653_157, p. 758, PN ??, 643/625, enumerated 7 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

M S Edwards 72 M farmer $1800 $800 Tenn

Mrs Adaline " 44 F Va

L J Bogle 11 F M "

Adaline is indexed "Adaline Adaline."

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #24 of 39): Coppertown P.O., Coopertown, Brown Co., IL, Roll M593_189, p. 26B, PN 24, 182/182, enumerated 23 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Edward Martin 52 M W Farner 4000 300 Tenn

Mrs Adeline 54 F W Keeps house Va

Lester Sarah 10 F W at home Ill

Adeline is indexed "Adeline Nias," the "Mrs" being mis-read as "Nias" and taken to be her surname.

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #52 of 54): Mt. Sterling Twp., Brown Co., IL, Roll T9_176, p. 522B, PN 54, SD 6, ED 37, enumerated 2 Jul 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 13 24 25 26

528 528 Edwards Martin S W M 61 / Farmer TN TN TN

_______ Adaline W F 63 Wife / Housekeeping VA PA VA

6. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 26): Mt. Sterling Twp., Brown Co., IL, Roll T623_238, p. 70A, SN 7, SD 9, ED 7, 135/136, enumerated 15 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen): Adaline EDWARDS (æ 84, b. Jan 1816, TN/VA/VA, widow, children 0) is boarding with the PUTNAM family. They don't appear related, so I got lazy and didn't extract the entire record. ¤•

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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