Sgt William Stanton Potter EDWARDS

Sgt William Stanton Potter EDWARDS

Male 1865 - 1916  (51 years)

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  1. 1.  Sgt William Stanton Potter EDWARDSSgt William Stanton Potter EDWARDS was born on 8 Jul 1865 in Laceyville, Wyoming Co., Pennsylvania; died on 18 Nov 1916 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living in Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1910, Living in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
    • Census: 1915, Living in Kings County, New York

    William married Emma Frances BRADY about 1890. Emma (daughter of Cornelius Nelson BRADY and Maria Louise HOWE) was born on 8 May 1872 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; died on 6 Sep 1933 in Woodhaven, Queens Co., New York; was buried in The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Van Rensselaer EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1894 in Roseville, Essex Co., New Jersey; died on 13 Jun 1922 in South Lee, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire co., Massachusetts.
    2. 3. PFC Elmer Dueber EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1900 in New Jersey; died on 27 Sep 1918 in France.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Van Rensselaer EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 May 1894 in Roseville, Essex Co., New Jersey; died on 13 Jun 1922 in South Lee, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire co., Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
    • Census: 1915, Living with parents in Kings County, New York
    • Census: 1920, Living with mother in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York

    Family/Spouse: Grace Loretta BEEBE. Grace was born on 31 Jul 1899 in Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; died on 1 May 1989 in Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PFC Elmer Dueber EDWARDSPFC Elmer Dueber EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 9 Mar 1900 in New Jersey; died on 27 Sep 1918 in France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1915, Living with parents in Kings County, New York

    Notes:

    Name:
    Son of William S.P. Potter and Emma F. Brady.

    Pvt., 1st Cl.Co.G, 106th Inf. 27th Division. Killed in Battle of the Argonne Forest. The American attack began at 5:30 a.m. on September 26 and progressed 11 kilometres (7 mi) in two days. Montfaucon d'Argonne was captured on the first day.

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