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Dorothy Files Edwards |
| Father: | Mother: | |||
| Lathrop Edwards |
Mary Johnson Andrews | |||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 1/21/1834 | Otisfield ME | 7/25/1870 | Lowell MA |
Married:
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Samuel Ephraham Keniston | 5/1/1851 | Lowell MA | Calvin Keniston | Eliza Hoyt |
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 3/22/1827 | Andover NH | 6/22/1864 | Washington DC |
Child(ren):
| Name: | Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: |
| Caroline Mary Keniston | 3/6/1852 | Lowell MA | ||
| Marshall Lathrop Keniston | 6/8/1854 | Lowell MA | ||
| David Leander Keniston | 5/23/1856 | Albany ME | ||
| Sarah Alexander Keniston | 4/20/1858 | Albany ME | ||
| Asa Samuel Keniston | 3/13/1860 | Albany ME | ||
| Ida Frances Keniston | 2/14/1862 | Albany ME | ||
| George Wendall Keniston | 1/25/1864 | Albany ME |
Comments:
Family located:
Lowell MA; Albany ME
Occupation: Farmer; Carpenter; Builder
Samuel E. Keniston enlisted in Civil War as a Private in Co. A, 11th Me. Regt. Inf., Oct. 1, 1861; served out his time; re-enlisted, and was honorably discharged, Apr. 25, 1862, by reason of wounds and general disability. He re-enlisted for a period of three years, being mustered into service Aug. 27, 1863. He served under Capt. A. L Spence, Co. H, 4th. Me. Vol. Regt. Inf. until he was wounded May 6, 1864. He died from effect of wound in a hospital in Washington, D. C.
Other Info:
| Census: |
1860 Albany (Oxford) ME
S E Keniston 32 Farm Laborer NH
Dolly 26 ME
Mary J 8
Lathrop M 5
David L 4
Sarah E 2
Infant (M) 2/12
1870 Albany (Oxford) ME
David Kenniston 14 living in the home of Lemuel Cummings
1870 5th Ward Detroit (Wayne) ME
Edwards Albert M 33 Custom Officer ???? 5000 ME
_____ Sarah E 26 Keeping House NY
Keniston Sarah A 12 at school ME
1880 Stoneham (Oxford) ME
Keniston Asa 21 Works in stave mill ME ME ME
boarder in the home of Charles F Cole
| Military: |
Samuel E
Kenniston
Residence: Albany, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 07 November 1861 at the age of
34; Enlisted in Company A, 11th Infantry Regiment Maine on 07 November
1861 was Wounded on 31 May 1862; Discharged on 25 August 1862
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine.
(MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward
Samuel E
Kenniston
Residence: Lewiston, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private at the age of 36; Enlisted in
19th Infantry Regiment Maine; Transfered in Company K, 1st Heavy
Artillery Regiment Maine on 29 August 1863; Transferred on 29 August
1863 ; Absent for sickness on 01 September 1866
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine.
(MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward
Samuel E
Kenniston
Residence: Lewiston, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private at the age of 36; Enlisted in 4th
Infantry Regiment Maine; Transfered in Company K, 19th Infantry
Regiment Maine on 26 August 1863; Transferred on 26 August 1863 ;
Transferred on 15 December 1864 ; Transfered in 1st Heavy Artillery
Regiment Maine on 15 December 1864
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine.
(MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward
| Online: |
For more information about the ancestors of Samuel Ephraham Keniston, see this section of 39815 (this database contains a lot of confusing names and dates).
| Unpublished Resources: |
from family history
compiled by K. Edwards:
Caroline Mary Jane Keniston m. 1/4/1867 James Russell; also married
George Seavy Campbell, William Daniel Card
Marshall Lathrop Keniston m. 12/5/1874 Mary Eliza McCallister
David Leander Keniston m. 12/25/1881 Florilla Heath; also married
Hattie Campbell St. John
Sarah Alexander Keniston m. 3/27/1878 Wesley Luey Cobb at Lenanon NH
Asa Samuel Keniston m. 10/24/1885 Susannah Bartlett McKeen at Stoneham
ME; died 2/28/1951 at Norway ME
Ida Frances Keniston m. 9/22/1883 Louis Elmer Potter
George Wendall Keniston m. 11/2/1890 Etta Frances McKeen