Joseph Schmidt Family of Otter Creek, North Dakota:Information about William Bolton Edwards

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William Bolton Edwards (b. March 24, 1825, d. March 17, 1865)

William Bolton Edwards was born March 24, 1825 in Franklin Co., Indiana, and died March 17, 1865 in Annapolis, Maryland. He married Elizabeth English on November 18, 1847 in Hendricks Co., Indiana.

Notes for William Bolton Edwards:
William enlisted in the Civil Way on August 28, 1862 and served in B company of the 2nd Indiana Cavalry. He transferred on September 14, 1864 from Co. B to Co. C. He spent months in andersonville prison and when he was exchanged was too ill to get home. He died in a hospital in annapolis, M.D. His brother Robert brought his body back to Indiana.

William and Elizabeth had 7 known children.

More About William Bolton Edwards and Elizabeth English:
Marriage: November 18, 1847, Hendricks Co., Indiana.

Children of William Bolton Edwards and Elizabeth English are:

Simpson Asbury Edwards, b. 1849.
Leander Melvin Edwards, b. April 19, 1850.
Harriet Edwards, b. November 06, 1852.
Francis Lillian Edwards, b. May 10, 1853.
Enola Emilene Edwards, b. April 12, 1855.
Charles Vincent Edwards, b. February 10, 1857.
Henrietta Mary Edwards, b. November 28, 1858.