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Richard Edwards 1844–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAR 1844

Birth Location: Casco, Maine (Cumberland)

Death Date: 4 NOV 1910

Death Location: Maine

Father: Humphrey Edwards

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): Caroline May

Children(s): Frederick Edwards, Silas Edwards, Clarence Edwards

The story of Richard Edwards began in 1844 in Casco, Maine (Cumberland). In 1850, Richard Edwards resided in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin). In 1860, Richard Edwards resided in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin). Richard Edwards married Caroline May, and had children including Clarence E Edwards, Frederick W Edwards, Silas N Edwards. Richard Edwards passed away in 1910 in Maine.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Edwards began in 1844 in Casco, Maine (Cumberland).
  • In 1850, Richard Edwards resided in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin).
  • In 1860, Richard Edwards resided in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin).
  • Richard Edwards married Caroline May, and had children including Clarence E Edwards, Frederick W Edwards, Silas N Edwards.
  • Richard Edwards passed away in 1910 in Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Edwards's Ancestors

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Richard Edwards
1844–1910
Birth Place: Casco, Maine (Cumberland)
Parents
Humphrey Small Edwards
1818–1900
Casco, Maine (Cumberland)
Mary (E.) Cobb
1817–1870
Otisfield, Maine (Cumberland)
Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1788–
Gilmanton, New Hampshire (Belknap)
Dorcas Brown
1797–
Andrew Cobb
1787–1837
Otisfield, Maine (Cumberland)
Nancy (Anna) Elwell
1792–
Turner, Maine (Androscoggin)
Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1755–1845
Lydia Baker
1755–1838
Daniel Cobb
1755–1834
Mary Brown
1757–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1713–1756
Elizabeth Crockett
1715–
Jonathan Baker
1724–1805
Mary Conant
1727–1812
Andrew Cobb
1734–1822
Hannah Green(e)
1734–1803

Richard Edwards's Descendants

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Richard Edwards (4 MAR 1844–4 NOV 1910) m. Caroline May (JUN 1846–)
  1. 1. Frederick (W.) Edwards 1866– m. Mary (M.) Walker 1873–
    1. 1. Ethel (Edith) Edwards 1892– m. Carroll (Everett) Dodge 1887–
      1. 1. Muriel (Marguerite) Dodge 1918–1990 m. Arnold Catruch 1910–1986
      2. 2. Everett (E.) Dodge 1908–
      3. 3. Carroll (C.) Dodge 1917–
      4. 4. Ralph (A.) Dodge 1921–
    2. 2. Emily (E.) Edwards 1895–
  2. 2. Silas (N.) Edwards 1874– m. Sarah (J. (MNU)) Edwards 1881–
    1. 1. Richard Edwards 1900–
  3. 3. Clarence (E.) Edwards 1873–

Richard Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1844
4 MAR 1844
Birth of Richard Edwards in Casco, Maine (Cumberland)
Casco, Maine (Cumberland)
1850
1850
Age 6
Richard Edwards resided here in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
1860
1860
Age 16
Richard Edwards resided here in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
1880
1880
Age 36
Richard Edwards resided here in Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
1900
1900
Age 56
Richard Edwards resided here in New Gloucester, Maine (Cumberland)
New Gloucester, Maine (Cumberland)
1910
4 NOV 1910
Age 66
Death of Richard Edwards in Maine
Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1844
    Event Place: Casco, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 census, New Gloucester, Maine ( Cumberland), Pg. 296 ---- 21 Jun 1900
    [2] 1880 census, Poland, Maine (Androscoggin), Pg. 428b
    [3] 1850 Census, Pg. 44 ---- 5 Aug 1850
    [4] 1860 census, Poland, Maine (Androscoggin), Pg. 46 ---- 25 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 44 ---- 5 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Poland, Maine (Androscoggin), Pg. 46 ---- 25 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Poland, Maine (Androscoggin)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Poland, Maine (Androscoggin), Pg. 428b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Gloucester, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1900 census, New Gloucester, Maine ( Cumberland), Pg. 296 ---- 21 Jun 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1910
    Event Place: Maine

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