Nancy E. Oatley was born on 17 October 1818 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, the second daughter and fourth child (of fourteen) of Jonathan and Amy (Champlin) Oatley.[1-2] The Jonathan Oatley family resided in South Kingstown before moving to Killingly, Connecticut in about 1835, where Jonathan was a Baptist minister for several years.
Nancy E. Oatley and Ira Edson were married on 5 February 1837 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.[1] Ira Edson was born on 10 July 1815 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut. the son of Levi and Anna (Cutler) Edson. After their marriage, the Ira Edson family resided in Killingly.
Ira Edson and Nancy E. Oatley had the following children:
- Emma Jane Edson was born on 20 June 1841 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut. She died.
- Lucy Ann Edson, born 13 September 1842, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; married Edward Mason Fairmon, 23 February 1862, East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died 10 February 1919, East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.
- Juliette Edson, born 5 January 1844, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; married Isaac Wade, 6 June 1863, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died 22 October 1883, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.
- William Erskine Edson, born 5 October 1845, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; married Emily J. Chase, 2 June 1866, Chepachet, Providence, Rhode Island; died 9 December 1903, Putnam, Windham, Connecticut.
- Nancy E. Edson was born on 11 February 1850 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States. She died on 13 September 1850 at the age of 0.
- Antoinette Frances Edson, born 14 April 1851, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States; married (1) John Bramin, 4 July 1869, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; married (2) Herbert W. Roper, 22 May 1880, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died 7 February 1909, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.
- Ira Adelbert Edson, born 14 November 1852, East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States; married Susan C. Winslow, 23 July 1870, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island; married Irene Frances Sherman, 13 December 1874, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; died 29 April 1908, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island.
- male Edson was born on 20 December 1858 in East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut. He died on 20 December 1858 at the age of 0 in East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.
In the 1850 United States census, the Ira Edson family resided in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut.[3] The household included:
- Ira Edson - age 34, male, a Weaver, born Killinglt Ct.
- Nancy Edson - age 31, female, born S. Kingston RI
- Laura Edson - age 10, female, born Killingly Ct.
- Emma J. Edson - age 8, female, born Killingly Ct.
- Lucy Ann Edson - age 7, female, born Killingly Ct.
- Juliette Edson - age 6, female, born Killingly Ct.
- William E. Edson - age 4, male, born Killingly Ct.
- Nancy E. Edson - age 7/12, female, born Killingly Ct.
In the 1860 United States census, the Ira Edson family resided in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut.[4] The household included:
- Ira Edson - age 45, male, an operative, born Conn.
- Nancy Edson - age 41, female, born Conn.
- Lucy Edson - age 17, female, an operative, born Conn.
- Juliette Edson - age 16, female, an operative, born Conn.
- Wm. Edson - age 14, male, born Conn..
- Annett Edson - age 9, female, born Conn., attended school
- Ira A. Edson - age 7, male, born Conn., attended school
In the 1870 United States census, the Ira Edson family resided in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut.[5] The household included:
- Ira Edson - age 54, male, white, a Farmer, $2000 in real property, $750 in personal property, born Conn.
- Nancy Edson - age 51, female, white, Keeping House, born Rhode Island
- William E. Edson - age 24, male, white, Works In Cotton Mill, $300 in personal property, born Conn..
- Emily J. Edson - age 19, female, white, Keeping House, born Conn.
- Ira A. Edson - age 17, male, white, Works in Cotton Mill, born Conn.
- Willie Edson - age 2/12, male, white, born Conn., birth month April
In the 1880 United States census, the Ira Edson family resided in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut.[6] The household included:
- Ira Edson - white, male, age 64, married, Works in Cotton Mill, born Connecticut, father born Conn., mother born Conn.
- Nancy Edson - white, female, age 61, Wife, married, Keeping House, born Rhode Island, father born R.I., mother born R.I.
- Herbert W. Roper - white, male, age 23, Son-in-law, married, Works in Cotton Mill, born Connecticut, father born Mass., mother born Conn.
- Anetta Roper - white, female, age 29, Daughter, married, Works in Cotton Mill, born Connecticut, father born Conn., mother born Conn.
Nancy E. (Oatley) Edson died on 13 January 1892 at the age of 73 in East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.[2,7] She was buried after 13 January 1892 at Bartlett Cemetery #1 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.[2]
Ira Edson died on 17 June 1895 at the age of 79 in East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States.[8] He was buried after 17 June 1895 at Bartlett Cemetery #1 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.[8]
SOURCES:
1. Harry J. Oatley, The Oatley Family in America and Their Descendants (Providence, R.I. : The Oatley Family Association, 1970), page 64, Nancy Oatley family sketch.
2. Find A Grave, imaged, (https://www.findagrave.com), Bartlett Cemetery #1, Killingly, Conn., Nancy Oatley Edson (1818-1892) memorial #36226165.
3. Killingly, Connecticut, "Killingly Births, Marriages and Deaths" (Register at Killingly Town Hall, Danielson, Connecticut), Volume 2, 1849-1881; Page 1a, Ira Edson and Nancy E. Oatley marriage, 5 February 1837.
4. 1850 United States Federal Census, Windham County, Connecticut, population schedule, Killingly, page 374 (stamped), dwelling #647, family #703, Ira Edson household; imaged, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com); citing Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
5. 1860 United States Federal Census, Windham County, Connecticut, population schedule, Killingly, page 116 (penned), dwelling #889, family #976, Ira Edson household; imaged, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com); citing 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
6. 1870 United States Federal Census, Windham County, Connecticut, population schedule, Killingly, page 29 (penned), dwelling #192, family #240, Ira Edson household; imaged, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com); citing 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
7. 1880 United States Federal Census, Windham County, Connecticut, population schedule, Killingly, ED 129, page 18 (penned), dwelling #172, family #214, Ira Edson household; imaged, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com); Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
8. Find A Grave, Bartlett Cemetery #1, Killingly, Connecticut, Ira Edson (1815-1895) memorial #36226163.
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