Edward Lawrence Dutton

(3 November 1818 - 19 March 1890)
Edward Lawrence Dutton|b. 3 Nov 1818\nd. 19 Mar 1890|p98.htm|Stephen Hartwell Dutton|b. 2 Oct 1798\nd. 17 Feb 1875|p96.htm|Lemira Hodgman|b. 9 Jun 1799\nd. 10 Jun 1878|p97.htm|Stephen Dutton|b. 7 Jan 1753\nd. 19 Oct 1835|p87.htm|Betsey Hartwell|b. 21 Jun 1754\nd. s 1833|p83.htm|Joseph Hodgman Junior|b. 1753\nd. 8 Apr 1841|p102.htm|Sarah Lawrence|b. s 1755\nd. 10 Apr 1841|p197.htm|

Great-great-granduncle of Darrell Allen Martin.
Edward was born in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, on 3 November 1818.1,2,3 He was the son of Stephen Hartwell Dutton and Lemira Hodgman. Edward was probably age under 10 in Stephen Hartwell Dutton's household in the 1820 Census taken in Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont.4 Edward was probably age 10 and under 15 in Stephen Hartwell Dutton's household in the 1830 Census taken in Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont.5 Edward was probably age 20 and under 30 in Stephen Hartwell Dutton's household in the 1840 Census taken in Rockingham.6 He married Jerusha A. Hopkins in Vermont on 6 October 1844.7,8,9 He was a head of household in the 1850 census taken in Rockingham a farmer age 31; his real estate was valued at $500, the equivalent of $10,900 in the year 2000; he lived adjacent to his father; Jerusha A. Hopkins resided in the same household, as "Jerusha Dutton" age 22; as did Henry Jackson Dutton, age 4; Laura Sparinek??, a student age 14; James P. Durant, a laborer age 24 (born in South Carolina); and Albert Stebbins, a laborer age 24 (born in New York).9 He was a farmer, and lived in Grafton, Westminster, and Manchester; and in Westmoreland, N.H.10 Edward died on 19 March 1890 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, at age 71.11
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Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton

Children of Edward Lawrence Dutton and Jerusha A. Hopkins

Cited documentation

  1. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, second edition. (Boston: Press of Geo. E. Crosby & Co., 1887), pg. 162, "Edward L., 3 Nov. 1818."
  2. [S117] Dutton, Ruth Alice (Williams), compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton". Latest included date 1946. pg. 0 and pg. 1, "Edward Lawrence Dutton, born Nov. 3, 1818 in Springfield, Vt.".
  3. [S176] Dutton, Edward L., 1850 US Census, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont; www.ancestry.com Apr 2002, Ancestry online image 691 of 711, pg. 354, age 31 b. "Vermont."
  4. [S109] Dutton, Stephen M., 1820 US Census, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont; NARA M33 Roll 126, pg. 139A, the "M" middle initial is clear, but the family composition matches Stephen, his wife Lemira, and their son Edward.
  5. [S107] Dutton, Stephen H., 1830 US Census, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont; NARA M19 Roll 186, pg. 88.
  6. [S174] Dutton, Stephen H., 1840 US Census, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont; pg. 104A, NARA M704 Roll 547.
  7. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 162, "m. 1843 Jerusha A. Hopkins."
  8. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 1, "Married Oct. 6, 1844 to Jerusha Hopkins".
  9. [S176] Dutton, Edward L., 1850 Census Rockingham, VT.
  10. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 162.
  11. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 0 and pg. 1, "Died in Westmoreland, N.H., March 19, 1890".
 
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