2. EDMUND2 CODY (JAMESARCHDEACON1) was born April 29, 1754 in Prince Edward Co., VA, and died January 20, 1832 in Warren Co., GA. He married CATHARINE DONELSON 1775 in Caswell Co., NC.
Notes for EDMUND CODY:
Served in Revolutionary War in Virginia (Mrs. Howard H. McCall's "Roster of Rev. Soldiers in Ga"). Moved to Georgia with his parents. Became a well-to-do farmer and slave owner. A "kind master, a devoted husband and father, ...gentle and refined in his manners, quiet and dignified," according to family chronicle"; with "fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, and a Roman nose." His wife Catherine recorded as having been "a handsome woman, very energetic, and a superior housekeeper." Seven children in all.
Children of EDMUND CODY and CATHARINE DONELSON are: