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Notes for Marvell 'Boney' N. B. B. M. R. Edney

Marvell's full name is: Marvell Napoleon Bonaparte Baylus McKenzie Ransom Edney.
Nickname: Boney
[Courtesy of Jane M. Howard]

Patricia Ann Doughty says his full name is: Marvel Napoleon Bonaparte Bayless McKenzie Ranson Edney. Her father is Clifton Arnold Vanover, his mother was Eula Edney daughter of Marvell and Matilda Biddix.
"When Marvel was 12 years old he marched as a drummer boy all the way north and then the Union soldiers put a blue uniform on him and marched him home."
[Courtesy of Patrica Doughty, email, 1 Jan 2007]
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See Photos: Marvell 'Boney' N. B. B. M. R. Edney & Matilda (Biddix) Edney
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1880 Bakersville, Mitchell Co, North Carolina, p21a:
Marvel Edney head w m md 31 NC NC NC - works in mica mine
Matilda wife w f md 28 keeping house NC NC NC
William J. son w m 5 single NC NC NC
Niagara dau w f 2 single NC NC NC

1900 2nd Civil District, Carter Co, Tennessee 13 June 1900, ed12, p150b:
#196/197 Edney Mavel head m w Jul 1843 57 md 24yrs, farmer NC NC NC
Matilda wife w f Sep 1849 50 md 24yrs 6 born/6 living NC NC NC
John son w m Apr 1877 23 single NC NC NC
Robert son w m Feb 1884 16 single NC NC NC
Stephen son w m Apr 1888 12 single NC NC NC
Ula J. dau f w Nov 1891 8 single NC NC NC

1910 2nd Civil District, Carter Co, Tennessee 16 April 1910, ed2, p14a:
#52/53 Edney Bonaporte M. head w m 73 md1 32 yrs NC NC NC
Matilda wife f w 63 md1 32 yrs 6 born/4 living NC NC NC

1920 Second Civil District, Carter Co, Tennessee 05 January 1920, ed2, p126b:
#25/36 Edney Robert head rents m w 35 md NC NC NC
Nancy wife f w 25 md Tn NC Tn
Myrtle dau f w 9 single Tn NC Tn
Harrison son m w 8 single Tn NC Tn
Mola dau f w 6 single Tn NC Tn
Elish son m w 4 4/12 single Tn NC Tn
Gladys dau f w 2 2/12 single Tn NC Tn
#37 Edney Bonepart head rents m w 78 md NC NC NC
Matilda wife f w 66 md NC NC NC

1930 - unable to locate
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Edney, PFC Boney, Mar 1842 - 1932
Unicoi County, Tennessee Cemetery Records
[death information, courtesy of C.M. Biddix, 20 Aug 2004]

Buried: McIntruff Cemetery, on Rock Creek Rd, Erwin, Unicoi Co, Tennessee
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