William A. Edmondson1

b. 19 May 1850
FatherWilliam Moore Edmondson2 b. 14 Jan 1809, d. Nov 1875
MotherMatilda Wedding2 b. 3 Oct 1813, d. 9 Mar 1900
Birth19 May 1850 William A. Edmondson was born on 19 May 1850 in Virginia.1 
Childhood  William was recorded in the household of William and Matilda Edmondson (his presumed parents) on both the 1850 and 1860 census enumerations.2,3 
Death William probably died young, most likely between the 1860 and 1870 census years. He is not mentioned in William Edmondson's 1875 will.4,5 
ChartsDescendants of John Edmondson and Martha Moore
Last Edited25 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. [S979] Dr. Howard V. Jones, "Descendants of Andrew Edmiston", report dated 2004. Howard cites R. S. Cole for the names of Wm Edmondson and Matilda Wedding's children and also for their birthdates.
  2. [S367] Wm Edmondson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District, p. 112b (stamped), dwelling 684, family 684, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2005, image 90 of 289. Enumeration includes: Wm Edmondson, 40, farmer, land $2,700; Matilda 35; John 17; Rebeka 15; Elizabeth 13; Martha 11; Mary 9; Matilda 8; Amanda 6; Sarah 4; Henry 2; William 3/12; all b. VA.
  3. [S234] Wm M. Edmondson household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 110 (original number, dwelling 798, family 772, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2005, image 112 of 361. Enumeration includes: Wm M. Edmondson, 50, farmer, land: $6,000, pers. prop: $2,000; Matilda 46; John 27; Martha 21; Mary 19; Matilda 17; Amanda 15; Margaret 13; Henry 11; William 9; Florence 7; Abednego 5; all b. VA.
  4. [S707] William M. Edmondson will (1875), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 19: 1. The will was dated 30 Oct. 1875 and recorded in court 22 Nov. 1875. William named his son John W. as his executor with Robert White and C. Alderson witnesses.
  5. [S1346] Oliver N. Edmondson, Henry Horne Edmondson Genealogy, p. 27. Author says William "died young."