David H Edwards
Birth Name | David H Edwards |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 72 years, 4 months, 18 days |
Narrative
David is probably the son of Robert and Laura Edwards, who are in Cambria County in 1860 with a son David, age 17. The Edwardses were from Wales. David worked as a conductor for the railroad and most of his sons worked for the railroad as well.
The transcription of his tombstone at findagrave.com (Oct 2009) calls him Pvt. David H. Edwards.
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | May 28, 1843 | Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States | 1 2a | |
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Occupation | railroad conductor | |||
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Death | October 15, 1915 | Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States | 3a 2a | |
Event Note
Altoona Tribune, October 16, 1915, page 16
Pennsylvania Death Certificate |
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Burial | October 18, 1915 | Oak Ridge Cemetery, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States | Burial of David H. Edwards | 3b 2a |
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Edwards | |||
Mother | Florinda Ellis | September 20, 1826 | September 27, 1907 | |
David H Edwards | May 28, 1843 | October 15, 1915 |
Families
Family of David H Edwards and Maria C. Hamilton |
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Married | Wife | Maria C. Hamilton ( b. July 10, 1848 d. June 13, 1918 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Child Edwards | ||
Child Edwards | ||
Gertrude Edwards | November 1869 | April 3, 1954 |
Charles E. Edwards | February 1872 | November 11, 1902 |
James Ira Edwards | March 1874 | 1940 |
William M. Edwards | August 1876 | |
Florence T. Edwards | December 1878 | |
Harry G. Edwards | August 1881 | |
David Mervin Edwards | January 1884 | |
Gilbert N. Edwards | August 1886 | |
Louis N Edwards | November 1889 |
Pedigree
Source References
- 1900 Census 3WD Altoona, Blair Co, PA, Series T623, Roll 1380, Page 129
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Pennsylvania Death Certificates
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- Page: Infant Hamilton, Oct 4, 1910, file number 105210, registered number 7958
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findagrave.com
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accessed October 2009.
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accessed Oct 2009. Plot E 54.
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Ebensburg Democrat and sentinel
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- Date: November 1, 1866
- Page: page 3
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