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Alonzo Edwards



Father: Mother:

Benjamin Stevens Edwards
Mollie G Morse
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
6/18/1839 Otisfield ME 12/19/1901 Norway ME

Married:

Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Judith Frances Plummer 5/1/1864 Otisfield ME Jesse Plummer Elizabeth Hamlin 
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:

Raymond ME
Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Lizzie H Lord 12/31/1885
William Holmes Lord Chloe Wardwell

Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
4/13/1850


Child(ren):

Name: Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
Jesse Plummer Edwards 5/27/1865 Otisfield ME

Charles Mitchell Edwards 10/9/1869 Otisfield ME 10/8/1897 Norway ME


Comments:

Family located: Otisfield ME; Norway ME
Occupation: Shoemaker; Grocer

Alonzo Edwards Edwards enlisted in the Civil War, Nov. 5, 1861; was mustered into service, Dec. 10, 1861; became Corporal of Co. D, 15th. Me. Vol. Regt., Inf.; and was honoragly discharged Aug. 13, 1862.

Member of Norway Lodge, No 16, IOOF of ME; Hope Rebekah Lodge, no 58, IOOF of ME; and Harry Rust Post, GAR of ME.

Other Info:

Census:

1870 The Town of Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Edwards Alonzo    29    Shoe Maker    300    157    ME
_____ Judith F    23    Keeping House    ME
_____Jesse P    5    At Home    ME
_____ Charles M    2    At Home    ME

1880 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Edwards Alonzo    39    Shoe maker    ME    ME    ME
_____ Judith F    37    Wife    Keeping house    ME    ME    ME
_____ Jesse P    15    Son    at home    ME    ME    ME
_____ Charles M    13    Son    going to school    ME    ME    ME

Military:

Name: Alonza Edwards
Residence: Otisfield, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 10 December 1861 at the age of 22; Enlisted in Company D, 15th Infantry Regiment Maine on 10 December 1861
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 Lizzie Lord, see this section of Samuel Wardwell of Andover.

Published History/Genealogy:

Alonzo Edwards son of Benj. divorced first wife. Lived on the Charlotte Bird place next to Casco line, was a shoemaker.
Source: History of Otisfield by William Samuel Spurr; Reprinted by theTown of Otisfield, 2nd edition