Rev.
Edwin
Bailey
Olmstead
D.D.
Born in Tompkins, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Husband of
Anna Coralynne (Smith) Olmstead
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary Louise (Scott) Olmstead
— married
24 Dec 1890 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 59
in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Aug 2016
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Biography
Edwin Bailey Olmstead, eldest son of Rev. DeWitt and Emma (Bailey) Olmstead, was born in Tompkins County, New York on Christmas Day 1857.
He followed his father and became a minister serving churches in Binghamton and Rochester, New York [1] Knoxville, Tennessee, and Kansas City, Missouri. [2]
He married Anna Smith in 1882; she died six years later. They had two daughters, Annie and Emma.
He then married Mary Scott in 1890. They had a son Edwin (1892-1970)
Reverend Olmstead died 20 April 1917 in Norwich, Connecticut.
Edwin and his wives Anna and Mary, are buried in the Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broom Co., New York. [3]
Sources
- ↑ 1900 US Census, Rochester, New York
- ↑ 1910 US Census, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #84451095 has photo and biography
- See also:
- Olmste(a)d files of Walt Steesy
- Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pgs. 283, 347, #6527.
Acknowledgment
Thanks for Dee (Olmsted) Poole for researching and writing the biography.
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