Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887,
Woodford Co.

DAVIS W. EDWARDS was born September 1, 1826, and is the second son of
Fielding and Jane (Wright) Edwards.  Fielding Edwards was born in Virginia
in 1782, and brought to Kentucky in 1788 by his parents, who first located
in Garrard County, but moved once a year for ten years, when they finally
settled in Woodford County.  Fielding was a mechanic but was also engaged
in farming and stock raising, and died in Woodford County in 1855; his wife
died five years later.  John Edwards, grandfather of David W., was born in
Virginia, and was a son of John, a native of Wales.  Davis W. Edwards was
reared a farmer, and, October 4, 1854, married Miss Amanda Latta, daughter
of John and Margaret (McKee) Latta, of Franklin County.  This lady died
October 20, 1855, a member of the Methodist Church.  January 10, 1863, Mr.
Edwards married Miss Ann M., daughter of Gilbert and Jane (Miller) Mastin,
and to this union eight children have been born, of whom seven are living:
William H., John G., James Y., Jane M., Alexander W., Davis W. and Boyett.
Mr. Edward owns 151 acres in Versailles Precinct, and is engaged in farming
and stock raising.  He and Mrs. Edwards, John G., James and Alexander are
members of the Baptist Church.  He has a brother, William H., who resides
in Lafayette County, Mo., and a sister, Mrs. Mary J. Sisson, in Andrew
County, Mo.

Edwards Wright McKee Latta Miller Mastin Sisson
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Garrard-KY Franklin-KY Lafayette-MO Andrew-MO VA Wales

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