Ezekiel Edwards is the son of Alpheus Edwards and Leah Shriner. He was born 24 May 1844 in Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio. He died 5 Nov 1923 at age 78 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California.

On 30 Sep 1866, he married Mary Elizabeth Clymer in Findlay, Hancock, Ohio. She is the daughter of Samuel Clymer and Emelia Downing. She was born 3 Mar 1846 in Hancock County, Ohio. She died 3 Jan 1922/1923 at age 75/76 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California.

Children of Ezekiel Edwards and Mary Elizabeth Clymer:

1. Dora A. Edwards was born 6 Oct 1867 in Morris County, Kansas. She died 27 Jul 1916 at age 48.
2. Nancy Jane Edwards was born 22 Nov 1868 in Downing, Morris, Kansas.
3. May Minerva Edwards was born 28 Apr 1870 in Morris County, Kansas.
4. Charles E. Edwards was born 18 May or 9 Feb 1872 in Morris County, Kansas.
5. Florence Millie Edwards was born 18 Feb 1874 in Morris County, Kansas. She died 18 Nov 1886 at age 12.
6. Paoli Elmer Edwards was born 14 Sep 1875 in Morris County, Kansas. He married Alice Merritt. He died sometime after 1957.
7. Ernest Alpheus Edwards was born 30 Dec 1877 in Kelso, Morris, Kansas.
8. Harvey Arthur Edwards was born 27 Sep 1879 in Kelso, Morris, Kansas. He died 16 May 1956 at age 76 in Newhall, Los Angeles, California.
   • About 1907/1908, he married Ethel A. Allison in Morris County, Kansas. She was born 15 Feb 1879 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado. She died 29 Feb 1964 -- just two weeks after her 85th birthday -- in Torrance, Los Angeles, California.
9. Victorine M. Edwards was born 13 Aug 1881 in Morris County, Kansas. She died 17 Mar 1885 at age 3 in Morris County, Kansas.
10. (female) Edwards was born 1 Apr 1883 in Morris County, Kansas. She died sometime before 1900 in Morris County, Kansas.
11. Clyde H. Edwards was born 6 May 1884 in Morris County, Kansas. He died 18 Mar 1885 at age 10 months in Morris County, Kansas.
12. (male) Edwards was born 1 Apr 1886 in Morris County, Kansas. He died 3 Apr 1886 at just 2 days old in Morris County, Kansas.
13. Clinton Ulysses Edwards was born 24 Mar 1889 in Kelso, Morris, Kansas.

Sources

Ezekiel: Marriages from Marriages of Hancock County Ohio.

Harvey: Birth and Death from California Deaths, 1940 - 1997 [Ancestry.com].
Marriage from 1910 census (Neosho, Morris, KS. p. 3).

Ethel: Birth and Death from California Deaths, 1940 - 1997 [Ancestry.com].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Ezekiel: 1850 census. Blanchard, Hancock, Ohio. Page 809.
• Mary: 1850 census. Union, Hancock, OH. p. 967.
• Ezekiel: 1860 census. Blanchard, Hancock, OH. p. 243.
• Mary: 1860 census. Blanchard, Hancock, OH. p. 244.
• 1870 census. Neosho, Morris, KS. p. 2.
• 1880 census. Parker, Morris, KS. p. 20.
• 1900 census. Clark's Creek, Morris, KS. p. 1.
• 1910 census. Neosho, Morris, KS. p. 3.
• Harvey: 1910 census. Neosho, Morris, KS. p. 3.
• 1920 census. Neosho, Morris, KS. p. 251.
• Harvey: 1920 census. Redondo, Los Angeles, CA. p. 107.