Henry Wells Edson

Henry Wells Edson

Male 1809 - 1882  (72 years)


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  • Name Henry Wells Edson  [1, 2
    Birth 7 Nov 1809  Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Feb 1882  Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I56061  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Alfred Edson,   b. 13 Nov 1774, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1838, Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lydia Stewart,   b. 25 Apr 1785, Hartford, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1841, Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 9 Aug 1801  Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F17526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mehetable Orcutt,   b. Abt 1814, of Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1865, , , Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jan 1832  Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. John Henry Edson,   b. 15 Aug 1833, Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1882 (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Silence Edson,   b. 4 Nov 1836, Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1865 (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Alfred Edson,   b. Abt 1844, of Stockbridge, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1862, Shiloh, , Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Robert Edson,   b. Abt 1846, of, , New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Frances Deliah Gundy,   b. 20 Jul 1840, , Crawford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1906, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 13 Dec 1868  Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Adam Lemuel Edson,   b. 15 Aug 1870, Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Viola Ninetta Edson,   b. 22 May 1872, Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1887 (Age 14 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Peter Isaac Edson,   b. 31 Aug 1875, Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Eli Varnum Edson,   b. 11 Apr 1879, Loyd, Richland, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1918, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • They removed to Wisconsin about 1850, where his wife Mehetable died. - Nathan Edson and His Descendents

  • Sources 
    1. [S349] Pedigree Resource File DVD 132, (Name: Name: (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2007) PRF Submitter information: John Arthur FADDIS, 1964388-0820106161058 , 20 Aug 2006, 1160 Fern Pocatello Idaho 83201, USA, 208-232-2964 His email is given in New FS as: jaybird45@cableone.net;;).

    2. [S350] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index.

    3. [S352] C. A. EDSON, Book - Edson Family History and Geneology.