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Edwin Leighton Child 1867–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1867

Birth Location: Cornish, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1920

Death Location: Cornish City, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: William Child

Mother: Ellen Leighton

Spouse(s): Ida ford

Children(s): Roswell Child, Edna Child, Ford Child

In 1867, Edwin Leighton Child entered the world in Cornish, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Henry Child And Ellen Frances Leighton. In 1870, Edwin Leighton Child resided in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA. In 1880, Edwin Leighton Child resided in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA. Edwin Leighton Child married Ida L Ford, and had children including Edna L Child, Ford L Child, Roswell Towle Child. Edwin Leighton Child passed away in 1920 in Cornish City, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Edwin Leighton Child entered the world in Cornish, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Henry Child And Ellen Frances Leighton.
  • In 1870, Edwin Leighton Child resided in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1880, Edwin Leighton Child resided in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Edwin Leighton Child married Ida L Ford, and had children including Edna L Child, Ford L Child, Roswell Towle Child.
  • Edwin Leighton Child passed away in 1920 in Cornish City, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Child
1832–1920
Birth Location: Cornish, N H
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Ellen Leighton
1837–1925
Birth Location: Vermont
EL

Spouses(s)

Ida ford
1868–
Birth Location: Danbury
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Children(s)

Roswell Child
1898–1976
Birth Location: Cornish Sull, New Hampshire
RC
Edna Child
1903–1978
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Ford Child
1895–1904
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Edwin Child's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Child
1867–1920
Birth Place: Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
William Henry Child
1832–1920
Cornish, N H
Ellen (Frances) Leighton
1837–1925
Vermont
Grandparents
stephen Child
1792–1866
Cornish, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Eliza Atwood
1801–1891
Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen carrier
1749–1831
Mercy Chase
1755–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Child
1718–1776
Ruth carrier
1710–1771
DEACON 10
1730–1814
Alice carrier
1733–1813

Edwin Child's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Leighton) Child (15 May 1867–27 August 1920) m. Ida (L) ford (abt 1868–)
  1. 1. Roswell (Towle) Child 1898–1976 m. Dorothy (Emma) Knapp 1899–
  2. 2. Edna (L) Child 1903–1978 m. Russell (R) Fife 1903–
  3. 3. Ford (L) Child 1895–1904

Edwin Child's Timeline

7 Records

1867
15 May 1867
Birth of Edwin Leighton Child in Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Edwin Leighton Child resided here in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Edwin Leighton Child resided here in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Edwin Leighton Child resided here in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Edwin Leighton Child resided here in Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Edwin Leighton Child resided here in Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
1920
27 August 1920
Age 53
Death of Edwin Leighton Child in Pembroke, New Hampshire
Pembroke, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1867
    Event Place: Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index
    [2] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] New Hampshire, Birth Records
    [4] New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records
    [5] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 995
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 768; Family History Film: 1254768; Page: 307C; Enumeration District: 267; Image: 0620
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_850; Page: 490A; Image: 62842; Family History Library Film: 552349
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 952; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0246; FHL microfilm: 1240952
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_865; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 1374878
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_850; Page: 490A; Image: 62842; Family History Library Film: 552349

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 768; Family History Film: 1254768; Page: 307C; Enumeration District: 267; Image: 0620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 952; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0246; FHL microfilm: 1240952

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_865; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 1374878

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pembroke, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1920
    Event Place: Pembroke, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [2] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornish City, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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