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Edwin D. Hemens

Edwin D. Hemens

Male 1837 - 1916  (78 years)


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  • Name Edwin D. Hemens  [1] 
    Birth 9 Dec 1837  Adams, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Apr 1916  Richland, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Richland, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I76471  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Sylvester Hemens,   b. 14 Oct 1810, Banwell, Somersetshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1890, Leoni, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maria Ann Box,   b. 23 Aug 1812   d. 22 May 1873, Richland, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F25728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cynthia L. Spink,   b. 30 Oct 1843   d. 24 Aug 1916 (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Nellie Hemens,   b. 23 Sep 1869, Richland, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1940 (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F25709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Edwin D. Hemens - December 9, 1837 - April 30, 1916. Son of Sylvester and Maria Box Hemens. Husband of Cynthia L. Spink. Section 5, Row 5.
      Newspaper Obituary - May 10, 1916 Jefferson County Journal - Adams, New York - Sudden Death of Edwin D. Hemans - Pulaski, May 1 - Edwin D. Hemans, a native of Adams, Jefferson county, and one of the oldest and best known residents of the town of Richland, died suddenly at his home at Port Ontario at 6:30 Sunday evening. At about 4 p.m. Mr. Hemans was stricken with a severe attack of acute indigestion and Dr. George W. Betts of this village was called. Mr. Hemans was about during the day calling on friends and seemed to be in his usual good health. He had not complained of feeling unwell until 4 o'clock. Coroner Leroy F. Hollis of Lacona was called. Edwin D. Hemans was born in the village of Adams, December 9, 1837, and came to the town of Richland when a mere boy, and for many years was engaged in farming at Port Ontario. He was well known among the wholesale market men of Syracuse, having during the past 30 years or more supplied them with fish and poultry, and also a wide circle of friends among the summer guests who came to Port Ontario and Selkirk Beach each season, both being nearby resorts. Surviving besides the widow is a daughter, Mrs. Frederick J. Harrington of Port Ontario.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1191] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).