When Edward Dodge was born on 20 January 1785, in Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, United States, his father, Caleb William Dodge, was 29 and his mother, Elizabeth Perley, was 26. He married Loraine Ruhannas Goud about 1813, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Elk Township, Athens, Ohio, United States in 1830 and Clinton, Missouri, United States for about 2 years. He died on 20 January 1845, in Holt, Missouri, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Mound City, Holt, Missouri, United States.
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English: from the Middle English personal name Dodge, a pet form of Roger , rhymed with Rodge and Hodge.
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