Edmund W Eldredge

Brief Life History of Edmund W

When Edmund W Eldredge was born on 1 May 1835, in Warren Township, Marion, Indiana, United States, his father, Ira Eldredge, was 25 and his mother, Nancy Black, was 22. He married Emma Staley about 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. He registered for military service in 1905. He died on 22 February 1924, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Coalville Cemetery, Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edmund W Eldredge
1835–1924
Emma Staley
1839–1854
Marriage: about 1853
Eldredge
1854–1854

Sources (29)

  • Edmond Eldridge in household of Alanson Eldridge, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Edmund W Eldridge, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Edmond Eldredge, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English (London): variant of Eldridge .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Uncle Edmund and Echo Canyon

Told to Thomas F. Alexander (KWHG-XXF) by family members such as Leila Alexander (9KWC2-H6F), Frank Stewart Allen (KWCW-BVP), David Rhead Allen (KWCC-PTV), and Frank Rhead Allen (KWCW-BV5). Uncle Edmu …

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