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Humphrey Small Edwards |
| Father: | Mother: | |||
| Richard Edwards |
Dorcas Brown | |||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 3/15/1818 | Casco Me | 4/10/1900 | Casco ME |
Married:
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Mary Cobb | Andrew Cobb | Nancy Elwell | ||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 7/20/1817 | Otisfield ME | 4/271862 | Casco ME | |
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Dorcas Strout Robbins | Auburn Me | John Strout | Clarissa Tripp | |
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| New Gloucester ME | ||||
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Mary Ann Nurey | 1/17/1884 | Auburn ME | ||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
Child(ren):
| Name: | Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: |
| Dorcas B Edwards | 3/25/1838 | Casco ME | Raymond ME | |
| Harriet Ellen Edwards | 4/27/1839 | Casco ME | 5/3/1895 | Poland Me |
| Richard Edwards | 1840 | Casco ME | ||
| Nelson W Edwards | 1843 | Casco ME | 7/11/1864 | (Civil War) |
| Esther Edwards | 5/25/1850 | Casco ME | ||
| Llewellyn Edwards | 4/6/1855 | Casco ME | ||
| Jesse Locke Edwards | 1/2/1858 | Casco ME | ||
| Mary Edwards | 4/10/1865 | Casco ME | ||
| Imogene Edwards | 1866 | Casco ME | ||
| Silas Nelson Edwards | 6/24/1867 | Casco ME |
Comments:
Family located: Casco ME; Auburn ME
Occupation: Farmer
Humphrey S. Edwards enlisted Dec. 10, 1861 in Co. K, 15th. Me. Regt., Inf.
Nelson W.Edwards enlisted Dec. 31, 1861 in Co. D, 15th. Me., Regt., Inf., Civil War; deserted Jan., 1862, but returned to service, and was mustered into Co. L, 1st. Me. Regt. Heavy Artillery, Jan 5, 1864. He died from disease while in service.
Other Info:
| Census: |
1850 Poland (Cumberland) ME
Humphrey Edwards 53 Farmer 600
Mary 33
Dorcas 12
Harriet 11
Richard 7
Nelson 4
Richard 59 Farmer NH
1860 Poland (Androscoggin) ME
Humphrey S Edwards 43 Farm Laborer
Nary 43
Richard 17
Nelson W 14
Esta M 8
Llewyllen 5
Jessee L 2
1870 Gray (Cumberland) ME
Edwards Humphrey F 52 Works on Farm 200 100 ME
_____ Dorcas 32 Keeping House ME
Ewards Lemael? 7 ME
_____ Mary 5 ME
_____ Nelson 3 ME
| Military: |
Humphrey
S Edwards
Residence: Poland, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 10 December 1861 at the age of
45; Enlisted in Company D, 15th Infantry Regiment Maine on 10 December
1861; Discharged on 01 April 1862 in Augusta, ME
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine.
(MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward
Nelson
W Edwards
Residence: Poland, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 31 December 1861 at the age of
18; Enlisted in Company D, 15th Infantry Regiment Maine on 31 December
1861; Deserted on 15 February 1862
Residence: Poland, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 05 January 1864 at the age of
18; Enlisted in Company L, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment Maine on 05
January 1864; Died of disease on 11 July 1864
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine.
(MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward
Richard
Edwards
Residence: Poland, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Enlisted
as a Private on 10 December 1861 at the age of
18; Enlisted in Company D, 15th Infantry Regiment Maine on 10 December
1861; Deserted on 15 January 1862
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 Mary Cobb, see this section of The Fairbanks Family and their relatives.
For more information about the ancestors of Dorcas Strout, see this section of cheney,lindsey,strout,tibbetts family lines of maine,grand manin island and mass.
| Published History/Genealogy: |
Molly Cobb m. Humphrey Edwards 5/16/1837
Source: History of Otisfield by William Samuel Spurr; Reprinted by theTown of Otisfield, 2nd edition