Reverend Isaac EDWARDS ¹

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  General Notes:

Rev. Edwards wife, Janetta was a widow in the 1880 federal census for
Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, and Rev. Edwards was listed as born in
Pennsylvania.

References: (1) See "The Rusling Family" book for more. Author: James
F. Rusling, published 1907. Available in 1999 from Higginson Book Co.,
Salem, Mass. (2) Margaret Young Rice, Janetta's sister Mary Johnston
Young's descendant. (3) Letter from Mable Vaughn of Wichita Falls,
Texas, dated 1982, found among the papers in the house that Robert and
Mary Young had built and that Margaret (Young) Rice bought. Margaret
descends from Mary Fowler Johnston, sister to Lucille's
Great-Great-Grandfather, James Rusling Johnston. Mable's grandmother,
Janetta C. Johnston, is a sister to Mary and James. Data received by
Lucille Miers Webster from Margaret on January 21, 2002, by Electronic
mail, E-mail. (4) 1907 envelope to Robert L. Young from W. E. Edwards,
publisher of "The People's Review" in Henrietta, Texas. This data
provided to Lucille Miers Webster by Margaret Young Rice of Knoxville,
Illinois, by Electronic mail, E-mail, on January 21, 2002. (5) 1880
Federal Census for Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, on the computer web
site from Latter Day Saints' Family History Library Film 1254220, NA Film
Number T9-0220, Page 252B. Read in October, 2002.

Isaac married Janetta C. JOHNSTON, daughter of Edward Campbell JOHNSTON and Hannah Fowler RUSLING, on 28 Nov 1842. (Janetta C. JOHNSTON was born on 3 Mar 1823 in Ohio, died on 12 May 1907 in Henrietta, Clay County, Texas and was buried on 13 May 1907 in Henrietta Hope Cemetery, Henrietta, Clay County, Texas.)