Genealogical Information

 

Genealogical Information on Jonathan Edwards

For those interested in conducting genealogical research on Edwards and his family, we recommend the following institutions:  

The New England Historic Genealogical Society, www.americanancestors.org.

The Connecticut Historical Society, www.chs.org.

Also, you can see if your local library owns or has access to the following:

 Edwards, William H. Timothy and Rhoda Ogden Edwards of Stockbridge, Mass., and Their Descendants: A Genealogy. Cincinnati, Robert Clarke Co., 1903.

 Edwards, Maurice Dwight. Richard Edwards and his wife Catherine Pond May: Their Ancestors, Lives and Descendants. St. Paul, Minn., Webb Pub., 1931.

 Godwin, Nathaniel. "William Edwards, One of the First Settlers of Hartford, Conn.," in Genealogical Notes; or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Hartford, F. A. Brown, 1856. Pp. 48-68, 301-307.

 Smith, Elizur Yale. "The Descendants of William Edwards, Colonist to Connecticut Colony, 1639." The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 71 (July 1940), 217-22, (Oct. 1940), 232-33; 72 (Jan. 1941) 56-61, (April 1941), 124-32, (July 1941), 213-20, (Oct. 1941), 320-31.