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Samuel Edson 1814–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1814

Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1858

Death Location: Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Elijah III

Mother: Nancy Barr

Spouse(s): Sarah Towns

Children(s): Clarence Edson

In 1814, Samuel Edson entered the world in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elijah Edson Iii And Nancy Barr. Samuel Edson married Sarah I Towns, and had children including Clarence Preston Edson. Samuel Edson passed away in 1858 in Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Samuel Edson entered the world in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elijah Edson Iii And Nancy Barr.
  • Samuel Edson married Sarah I Towns, and had children including Clarence Preston Edson.
  • Samuel Edson passed away in 1858 in Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah III
1773–1826
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
EI
Nancy Barr
1774–1849
Birth Location: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Towns
1816–1880
Birth Location: Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
ST

Children(s)

Clarence Edson
1848–1893
Birth Location: Greenwich, Massachusetts
CE

Samuel Edson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Edson
1814–1858
Birth Place: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elijah Edson III
1773–1826
Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Nancy Barr
1774–1849
New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George Barre
1743–1822
Hardwick, Massachusetts
Eunice Woods
1749–1819
New Braintree, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan GGF)
1728–1807
Lydia GGM)
1729–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Woods
1685–1772
Dorothy Barnes
1698–1734

Samuel Edson's Descendants

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Samuel Edson (6 Jun 1814–20 May 1858) m. Sarah (I) Towns (Jun 1816–22 Jul 1880)
  1. 1. Clarence (Preston) Edson 1848–1893 m. Carrie (Belle) Douglass 1852–1918
    1. 1. Annie (L) Edson 1873–1963 m. Henry (M) Lyman 1861–
      1. 1. Eva (Josephine) Lyman 1903– m. Guy Snider 1901–1984
        1. 1. Marjorie Snyder 1927–2020 m. Frank (Wesley Ellis) Jr 1927–2009
      2. 2. Clarence (S) Lyman 1894–
      3. 3. George (E) Lyman 1897–
      4. 4. Wilfred (H) Lyman 1895–
      5. 5. Edson (D) Lyman 1907–
      6. 6. Gilbert (T) Lyman 1900–
      7. 7. Edna (G) Lyman 1907–

Samuel Edson's Timeline

2 Records

1814
6 Jun 1814
Birth of Samuel Edson in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1858
20 May 1858
Age 44
Death of Samuel Edson in Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1814
    Event Place: New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1858
    Event Place: Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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