Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist., SC pg 135
D. S. Edwards age 30-39 (1800/10)
121101-210101;
1m 30-39 (1800/1810) David Samuel L. Edwards (1800)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) Carey Edwards (c1820) son
1m 10-14 (1825/1830) Andrew Edwards (1827) son
2m 5-9 (1830/1835).. Richard Edwards (1831) son
.................... David W. Edwards (1833) son
1m 0-4 (1835/1840).. Robert Edwards (c1839) son
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) Martha Rogers Edwards (c1805) wife
1f 15-19 (1820/1825) Sarah Edwards (c1827) daughter
1f 5-9 (1830/1835).. Elizabeth Edwards (c1829) daughter
2f 0-4 (1835/1840).. Martha Edwards (1835) daughter
.................... Nancy Ann Edwards (c1837) daughter;

!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 1016/1021
David S. Edwards 50 Farmer $2500 Marion
Martha 45
Andrew 23
Elizabeth 21
Richard 19
David 17
Martha 14
Ann 13
Robert 11
Mary 9
William 7
Alice 4;

CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC Marion Twp # 1188 Richard EDWARDS, 27 (1832/33) born
SC;
CENSUS:1870;


!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 185-189
...
Rev. David Edwards, second son of "Gold-headed Dick," a capital man, married into the extensive family of the Rogers his wife was a sister of "Captain Tarleton" and of Dew Rogers, both of them before spoken of herein ; by his marriage he had and raised fourteen children, six sons and eight daughters; the sons were Carey, Andrew, David, Richard, Robert and William; the daughters were Harriet, Elizabeth, Sallie, Martha, Nancy, Alice, Emaline and Mary. Of the sons, Andrew, Richard and Robert are dead ; of the daughters, Sallie, Martha, Alice and Emaline are dead ; the dead ones, however, all married and left families.
...
Richard married Miss Caroline Martin, and left two sons, B. F. Edwards and Austin Edwards.;

!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC Marion Twp # 1188 Caroline EDWARDS, 21 (1838/39)
born SC;
CENSUS:1870;


!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 185-189
...
Richard married Miss Caroline Martin, and left two sons, B. F. Edwards and Austin Edwards.;

!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC Marion Twp # 1188 Otis EDWARDS, 3 (1856/57) born
SC;
CENSUS:1870;

!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC Marion Twp # 1188 C. (m) EDWARDS, 7 months (1859)
born SC;
CENSUS:1870;

!CENSUS:1870 Marion Co, SC Reeves Twp # 165 Austin EDWARDS, 13 (1856/57) born
SC;
CENSUS:1880;


!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 185-189
...
Richard married Miss Caroline Martin, and left two sons, B. F. Edwards and Austin Edwards.
...
It may be further added, that B. F. Edwards, in the Gaddy neighborhood, and Austin Edwards, in the Latta community, great-grand-sons of "Gold-headed Dick" Edwards, are prominent and thriving men of our county. ;