Squire Edwards and Clarissa Leighty

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Husband Squire Edwards ¹

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           Born: 9 Jan 1831 - Virginia 2
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           Died: 27 Dec 1907 - Dunbar Twp, Fayette Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Edwards (      -      ) 2
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       Marriage: 1858 2

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Wife Clarissa Leighty ^{3 4}

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            AKA: Clarissa [Unk] 5
           Born: 25 Jan 1841 - Dunbar Twp, Fayette Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1912
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         Father: Henry Leighty (Abt 1782-1844) 4 6
         Mother: Margaret Barnes (Abt 1800-1882) 2

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Children

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1 M John Edwards ⁷

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2 F Margaret Edwards ⁷

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         Spouse: Joseph G. Strickler (      -Bef 1912) 7

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3 F Elizabeth Edwards ⁷

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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M George Edwards ⁷

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5 M Frank Edwards ⁷

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6 M Alvin C. Edwards ⁷

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           Born: 10 Jul 1868 - Dunbar Twp, Fayette Co, PA 7
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         Spouse: Bird C. Crossland (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 21 Feb 1895 7

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7 F Zella M. Edwards ⁸

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           Born: 5 Apr 1870 5
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         Spouse: Alfred W. Hair (1868-      ) 9
           Marr: 10 Nov 1892 5

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8 F Ada Edwards ⁷

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9 F Clara Edwards ⁷

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10 M Robert Edwards ⁷

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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Squire Edwards

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He came to Fayette County, Pennsylvania, with his parents and became a farmer, owning about two hundred acres of land in Dunbar township, which he cultivated until his death. He was a Democrat, serving as school director, collector of taxes and poor director. He belonged to the Presbyterian church.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 323, 374.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 323.

3 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 444.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 323, 376.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 374.

6 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 443.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 324.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 324, 374.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 373.