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Edward Melvin English 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1927

Death Location: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA

Father: John English

Mother: Angelina Plaster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Weinholt

Children(s): Walter English, Donald English, Harold English, Ethel English, Helen English

The story of Edward Melvin English began in 1855 in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Edward Melvin English resided in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Edward Melvin English resided in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA. Edward Melvin English married Elizabeth Weinholt, and had children including Donald E English, Ethel Louise English, Harold Dewitt English, Helen Marie English, Walter Bruce English. Edward Melvin English passed away in 1927 in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Melvin English began in 1855 in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Edward Melvin English resided in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward Melvin English resided in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward Melvin English married Elizabeth Weinholt, and had children including Donald E English, Ethel Louise English, Harold Dewitt English, Helen Marie English, Walter Bruce English.
  • Edward Melvin English passed away in 1927 in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John English
1823–1880
Birth Location: English Creek, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA
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Angelina Plaster
1825–1882
Birth Location: Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Weinholt
1858–1918
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Walter English
1889–1938
Birth Location: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
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Donald English
1899–1918
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Harold English
1887–1959
Birth Location: Marshall, Illinois, United States
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Ethel English
1892–1984
Birth Location: Marshall, Clark, Illinois USA
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Helen English
1897–1979
Birth Location: Illinois USA
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Edward English's Ancestors

Self
Edward English
1855–1927
Birth Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Parents
John English
1823–1880
English Creek, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA
Angelina Plaster
1825–1882
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
Grandparents
James Plaster
1791–1882
Leesburg, Loudoun, VA
Hannah Massey
1794–1874
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Massey
1776–1815
Hannah Hibberd
1777–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Massey
1746–1837
Sarah Regester
1747–1838

Edward English's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Melvin) English (17 Feb 1855–2 Feb 1927) m. Elizabeth Weinholt (23 Aug 1858–12 May 1918)
  1. 1. Walter (Bruce) English 1889–1938 m. Fannie Arbuckle 1888–
    1. 1. Harlan (Arbuckle English) Dr 1908–1983 m. Margaret (Louise) Steele 1909–2004
    2. 2. Kathryn (H) English 1910–1994 m. Freeman Overton 1908–1960
    3. 3. Edward English 1915–
  2. 2. Donald (E.) English 1899–1918
  3. 3. Harold (Dewitt) English 1887–1959
  4. 4. Ethel (Louise) English 1892–1984 m. Ross (Harry) Pine 1887–1973
  5. 5. Helen (Marie) English 1897–1979 m. Kenneth (Stanley) Price 1899–
    1. 1. Stanley (Duncan) Price 1932–2016 m. Marjorie (Ann) King 1933–2015
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Price 1928–1994

Edward English's Timeline

5 Records

1855
17 Feb 1855
Birth of Edward Melvin English in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Edward Melvin English resided here in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Edward Melvin English resided here in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Edward Melvin English resided here in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
1927
2 Feb 1927
Age 72
Death of Edward Melvin English in Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: 181; Page: 89A; Enumeration District: 038
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M593_195; Page: 357A; Family History Library Film: 545694
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374248
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M593_195; Page: 357A; Family History Library Film: 545694

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: 181; Page: 89A; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374248

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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