I am look for Joel Edwards. I found him in the 1870 census listed as follows:
Joel age 49 Occupation Farmer Born in Ohio
Mariah age 32 Keeping house Born in S. Carolina
Joseph age 18 born in Missouri
Nathaniel age 17 born in Missouri
John age 16 born in Missouri
Elizabeth age 8 born in Missouri
Harriet age 5 born in Missouri
James age 3 born in Missouri
Mary H. age 6 months born in Missouri
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