William Anderson EDWARDS

Birth:
25 Jan 1827
Hinds, Mississippi
Death:
Abt 1902
Catahoula, Louisiana
Marriage:
15 Dec 1851
Catahoula, Louisiana
Sources:
History of LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, by LaSalle Parish Genealogical Association, (FHL#976.375 H2l)
1870 Census Catahoula, Louisiana
1880 Census Catahoula, Louisiana
Internet IGI, May 2009
1860 Census Catahoula Parish,Pine Woods District,Louisiana
1850 Census Pine Woods District, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
Find a Grave Memorials
New.familysearch.org, Jul 2011
Lauretta Edna FORTNER
Birth:
Abt 1828
of Hinds, Mississippi
Death:
1886
Catahoula, Louisiana
Burial:
Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, La Salle, Louisiana
Notes:
                   BIRTH:
    May have been born in Copiah County, Mississippi.
Children
Marriage
1
William Green EDWARDS
Birth:
15 Mar 1854
LaSalle, Louisiana
Death:
11 Apr 1934
LaSalle, Louisiana
Dicey LANDRUM 
Marr:
13 Jul 1876
Catahoula, Louisiana 
2
Eliza Josephine EDWARDS
Birth:
12 Apr 1857
LaSalle, Louisiana
Death:
23 Jun 1935
LaSalle, Louisiana
Balem SMITH 
Marr:
13 Sep 1877
Catahoula, Louisiana 
3
Nancy Sarena EDWARDS
Birth:
Feb 1859
LaSalle, Louisiana
Death:
Thomas Frank WALKER 
Marr:
Abt 1880
Catahoula, Louisiana 
4
James Albert EDWARDS
Birth:
26 Oct 1863
Alto, Caldwell, Louisiana
Death:
7 Apr 1934
LaSalle, Louisiana
Katie Eleanor ALLEN 
Marr:
14 Dec 1890
Catahoula, Louisiana 
5
Eugene Anderson EDWARDS
Birth:
26 Oct 1865
Alto, Caldwell, Louisiana
Death:
4 Jan 1939
Eulola SMITH 
Marr:
19 Jul 1885
Catahoula, Louisiana 
6
Laura Melissa EDWARDS
Birth:
3 Dec 1869
Catahoula, Louisiana
Death:
13 Mar 1940
Rapides, Louisiana
David Bruce SCARBOROUGH 
Marr:
20 Aug 1885
Catahoula, Louisiana 
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Died at the age of 71.
7
Oliver EDWARDS
Birth:
5 Jul 1874
LaSalle, Louisiana
Death:
8 Feb 1944
LaSalle, Louisiana
Mattie NEAL 
Marr:
8 Dec 1896
Catahoula, Louisiana 
FCID:6059:30
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William Anderson Edwards - Lauretta Edna Fortner

William Anderson Edwards was born at Hinds, Mississippi 25 Jan 1827. His parents were William Edwards and Subriney Carnes.

He married Lauretta Edna Fortner 15 Dec 1851 at Catahoula, Louisiana . Lauretta Edna Fortner was born at of Hinds, Mississippi Abt 1828 daughter of John Fortner and Nancy Kelly .

They were the parents of 7 children:
William Green Edwards born 15 Mar 1854.
Eliza Josephine Edwards born 12 Apr 1857.
Nancy Sarena Edwards born Feb 1859.
James Albert Edwards born 26 Oct 1863.
Eugene Anderson Edwards born 26 Oct 1865.
Laura Melissa Edwards born 3 Dec 1869.
Oliver Edwards born 5 Jul 1874.

William Anderson Edwards died Abt 1902 at Catahoula, Louisiana .

Lauretta Edna Fortner died 1886 at Catahoula, Louisiana .