Ohio Family Group Sheet for the John EDMISTON Family
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Submitted by: Donna Barnes Clark
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Husband: John EDMISTON
Birthdate: December 28, 1787
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date: June 10, 1853
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Father: Thomas EDMISTON
Mother: Mary HARE
Marriage date: December 29, 1814
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Wife: Malinda TETER
Birthdate: 1797
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Death date: May 29, 1871
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Father: Samuel TETER II
Mother: Rebecca FORD
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Rebecca EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1814
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date:
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 2: Mary EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: May 20, 1817
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date: July 29, 1877
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Marriage date: April 04, 1843
Marriage place: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: William T. MONTGOMERY
Child No. 3: Elizabeth EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1818
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date: 1900
Place of death: Ohio
Marriage date: December 23, 1838
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: William H. NIXON
Child No. 4: Nancy EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1819
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: January 14, 1846
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: David YATES
Child No. 5: Malinda EDMISTON
Sex:
Birthdate: December 26, 1825
Birthplace: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
Death date: January 19, 1902
Place of death: Pretty Prarie, Reno County, Kansas
Marriage date: November 20, 1851
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: David PRICER
Child No. 6: John Fletcher EDMISTON
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 17, 1827
Birthplace: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
Death date: February 08, 1896
Place of death: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
Marriage date: October 14, 1851
Marriage place: South Salem, Ros County, Ohio
Spouse's name: Susan Jane PRICER
Child No. 7: Cynthia EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: June 26, 1827
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date: June 23, 1899
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Marriage date: October 08, 1846
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: William COOVER
Child No. 8: Susan EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1830
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date: aft 1880
Place of death:
Marriage date: August 15, 1850
Marriage place: South Salem,Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: Alexander WRIGHT
Child No. 9: Thomas L. EDMISTON
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 25, 1832
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date: April 27, 1833
Place of death: Ross County, Ohio
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 10: Hannah EDMISTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1834
Birthplace:
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: August 26, 1852
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: George HOFFMAN
Child No. 11: Levi Q. EDMISTON
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1855
Birthplace: Ross County, Ohio
Death date: abt 1918
Place of death: Sherman, Texas
Marriage date: June 01, 1854
Marriage place: Ross County, Ohio
Spouse's name: Rebecca Thompson PRICER
Documentation:
Malinda Teter:
* Burial: Pricer Ridge Cemetery
Rebecca Edmiston:
* Age at time of death: 11Y 6M 23DYS
* Burial: Pricer Ridge Cemetery, Ross County, Ohio
Mary Edmiston:
* Burial: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
William Samuel Brown:
* Fact 1: Civil War, Co A 18th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Elizabeth Edmiston:
* Occupation: 1880, Infirm
William H. Nixon:
* Burial: Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio
* Occupation: 1880, Money lender
Malinda Edmiston:
* Marriage Intention: November 12, 1851, License was obtained for marriage, consent by John Edmiston father of the
lady 60
* David Pricer enlisted with 1st Lt. --- Le downs, Company 46 of the 15th Regiment of the United States, was
enlisted by Capt. E. Day at Bainbridge, Ohio on the 11th day of August 1862, to serve 3 years. His occupation was listed
as farmer. Discharged 10th day of November 1864 at Chicago, listed 1/2 disability due to Tuberculosis of the right lung,
and diarrhea contracted in the service. Was unable to perform duty in the Veteran Reserve Corps.
* Certificate of Disability for Discharge.
* David Pricer made the following statement.
* During transfer from West Virginia to Nashville about the middle of February 1863 while on the steamboat about six
weeks later scurvy set in my left leg and I was taken to field hospital at Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Each date I do not
remember about July 1, 1863. I was transferred from said hospital to Veteran Reserve Corps, but never was able to do
duty after going to above named hospital.
* Personal description of David was 5 feet 11 inches tall, complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue.
* Declaration for original invalid pension dated 21 day of June 1880, Reno County, Kansas
* David was transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps. Source: History of Ross & Highland Counties Ohio, PG. 121
* Summary of General Affidavit No 257.157
* David Pricer No 257.157, Private Co. H 89 Vol. infantry. Vols on this 24th day of November 1890. Sanford Caldwell
was 55 years old a resident of Soda in the county of Reno, state of Kansas. Post Office address Sego, Kansas. He had
known David for 14 years. David had told him he was in the same boat with thousands of the old soldiers that is a suffer
en from chronic diarrhea. David was often unable to perform any manual labor as he was troubled with scurvy and he was
unable to use his hands. Widow's Declaration for Pension or Increase of Pension (Pension) State of Kansas, County of
Reno on the 17th Day of August 1891. Malinda was 65 years old. Chronic diarrhea contracted while in Civil War was the
cause of David's death.
* In the packet of Civil War information their is a copy of marriage certification, General Affidavit from a
physician that cared for David 26 years and was caring or him at the time of his death. Copy of a statement made by a
student doctor that had cared for David before he entered the service, stating David was free of diarrhea and scurvy at
that time. Student doctor later became a physician and wrote the letter as a physician.
* David Pricer: Burial: Sego Cemetery, Reno County, Kansas
* Cause of Death: Chronic diarrhea
* Medical Information: Tuberculosis of the rt lung, chronic diarrhea, scurvy causing great pain in left leg, this
caused him to be unable to march with his reg. during Civil War scurvy caused him to lose the us of
his hands
John Fletcher Edmiston:
* Burial: South Salem, Ross County, Ohio
* Cause of Death: Asthma
* Fact 1: Age at time of death 68 years 11 months 15 days
* Occupation: Occupation Saw Mill Manager
* Hannah Edmiston, born 1834101. She married (1) Rezen Yates September 14, 1843 in Ross County, Ohio102. She married (2) George Hoffman August 26, 1852 in Ross County, Ohio103.
* 1830 Federal Census Ross Co., Paint Twp., Ohio, pg. 330 roll 139.
* 1850 Federal Census Ross co., Paint Twp., Ohio, roll 264 pg. 768.
* 1840 United States Census Paint Twp., Ross co., Ohio, pg 358C.
* Faye Christmas Tucker, Doddridge and Teter Some Ancestors and Descendants, (1986, Dallas, Texas - Copy of book is in possession of Donna Barnes Clark), pg 34.
* The State of Ohio, Ross County Ohio, Vol. GB, Pg 160.
* Ross County Marriage License.
* Ross County Marriage License, Vol. GI pg 146.
* 1880 Federal Census Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio, 325C, Living with the Samuel Peacock Family.
* Compiled by Robert Casari, Marriage Records of Ross County, Ohio 1798-1849, pg 178 Vol Source GD pg 251.
* Ross County Marriage License, Vol. GD pg 251.
* 1870 United States Census Jasper co., De Moines Twp. Iowa, pg.335.
* 1880 United States Census Reno Co., Loda Twp., Kansas, pg. 35.
* 1895 Kansas Census Reno co., Loda Twp., pg. 14 reel 126.
* 1875 Kansas State Census Reno co., Fairview Twp., pg. 7.
* 1885 Kansas Census Reno County Hutchinson.
* Sego Cemetery, "fig." Graves of Malinda Edmiston and David Pricer
* State of Ohio Book F, Pg. 255, certification of marriage dated 19th day of April 1891.
* 1875 Kansas State Census Reno co., Fairview Twp., pg. 7.
* Civil War Pension Papers, (General Service Record Adjutant General's Office, Illinois, now in State Archives), Cert. 319665, Box 38382.
* South Salem Cemetery, pg 20.
* Compiled by Ross County Genealogical Society 1997, Tombstone Inscriptions Buckskin Township, Ross County Ohio, pg. 20 South Salem Cemetery.
* Ross County Genealogical Society A Chapter of OGS 1984, Ross County, Ohio
* Family Bible Records Vol. 1, pg 102.
* Compiled by Ross County Genealogical Society 1997, Tombstone Inscriptions Buckskin Township, Ross County Ohio, pg. 20, four names on one stone
* Susan Jane his wife, My 4, 1827 - Aug 7 1895.
* Reports of Deaths in Ross County Ohio, Vol 4, page E51.