When Ethalinda Edwards was born on 26 February 1801, in Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Oliver Edwards, was 43 and her mother, Sarah Howlett, was 41. She married Stephen Cushing on 2 February 1824, in Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 4 March 1858, in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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English and Welsh: variant of Edward , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
History: One of the earliest American bearers of this very common English surname was William Edwards, the son of Rev. Richard Edwards, a London clergyman in the age of Elizabeth I, who came to New England c. 1640. His descendant Jonathan (1703–58), of East Windsor, CT, was a prominent Congregational clergyman whose New England theology led to the first Great Awakening, a great religious revival.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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