Edith Anne Lemira Dutton
(25 August 1838 - February 1867)
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2nd great-grandaunt of Darrell Allen Martin.

Edith was born in Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, on 25 August 1838.1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of Stephen Hartwell Dutton and Lemira Hodgman. Edith was probably age under 5 in Stephen Hartwell Dutton's household in the 1840 Census taken in Rockingham.5 She was a resident in the household of Stephen Hartwell Dutton in the 21 August 1850 census taken in Rockingham, a student age 11.6 She was a resident in the household of Stephen Hartwell Dutton in the 13 June 1860 census taken in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, as "Edith A. L." age 12 (in error).7 She married Jerome W. Herrick circa 1860.8,9 Edith died in February 1867 in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, at age 28.10,11

     Appears on these charts:
          10-generation descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton

     Child of Edith Anne Lemira Dutton and Jerome W. Herrick:

Evelyn Lemira Herrick +   (24 Sep 1862 - 2 Jun 1955)

Cited documentation:

1. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 162, "Edith L., 27 Aug. 1838."
2. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 0 and 5, "Edith A. Lemira Dutton, born August 25, 1838 in Rockingham, Vt.".
3. [S175] Dutton, S.H., 1850 Census Rockingham, VT, as "Edith A. Dutton" age 11, b. "Vermont."
4. [S190] Dutton, Stephen H., 1860 Census Springfield, VT, as "Edith A. L. Dutton" age 12, b. "Vermont"; the age is clearly a decade too young.
5. [S174] Dutton, Stephen H., 1840 Census Rockingham, Vt.
6. [S175] Dutton, S.H., 1850 Census Rockingham, VT.
7. [S190] Dutton, Stephen H., 1860 Census Springfield, VT, Edith's age is clearly given as 12, which is even more certainly a decade off.
8. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 162, "m. Jerome W. Herrick."
9. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 5, "Married Jerome Herrick".
10. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 162, "d. Feb. 1867."
11. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 0 and 5, "Died in Chester, Vt. Feb. 1867".

The author strongly cautions the reader about making any assumption concerning the existence of uncited documentation (whether the assumption is that it does exist -- or that it does not).

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