Edmund
Chadwick
Born in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of James Chadwick
and Mary (Thurston) Chadwick
Brother of
Hannah (Chadwick) Blanchard
Husband of
Susanna (Atkinson) Chadwick
— married
27 Jun 1778 in Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Chadwick, James Chadwick, Hannah (Chadwick) Watson, Joseph Chadwick, Polly Chadwick and Cyrus Chadwick
Died
at age 65
in Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Apr 2014
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Biography
Private Edmund Chadwick served with New Hampshire Militia during the American Revolution.
Edmund Chadwick is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A023757.
Edmund was the first of the Chadwick line to move to Boscawen, NH.[1]
From the Chadwick Genealogy Album by Edith Clark Chadwick:
In 1775 he was one of the 300 signers of the manifesto issued by the town of Boscawen, NH. News of the Battle of Lexington reached Boscawen, April 20th, 1775; sixteen men, including Edmund, started for Cambridge April 21st, under Captain Henry Gerrish, where they were placed under Col. Stark. At Bunker Hill the Boscawen soldiers were stationed near the Mystic River, behind a barricade of hay... Among those enlisted to go the relief of Gloucester in 1775 was the name of Edmund Chadwick. Enlisted in the Continental and Northern Army to go to the relief of Ticonderoga, in 1776, were Edmund Chadwick (and John Chadwick, Jr., probably cousins.
Edmund Chadwick is listed as a Private in Col. Stark's Regiment during the Revolutionary War.[2] His name is also listed as one of the participants in the Battle of Bunker Hill.[3]His 2nd cousin, Dr. Edmund Chadwick also served in the Continental Army as a surgeon.
Sources
- ↑ Chadwick Genealogy Album compiled by Edith Clark Chadwick in possession of Henry Chadwick
- ↑ Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, compiled 1894 - ca. 1912, documenting the period 1775 - 1784, The National Archives, record number M881, http://www.fold3.com/image/18100658/
- ↑ National Park Service, Roster of New Hampshire Soldiers in the Battle of Bunker’s Hill, June 17, 1775, NPS Roster
- "SAR Patriot Index Edition III": [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edmund by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edmund by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Henry Chadwick
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 684 markers, haplogroup R-FTE36854, FTDNA kit #163030
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~3.12%
Henry Chadwick :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T071694 [compare], FTDNA kit #163030
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~0.78%
Lawrence Moss :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WH2245989 [compare], Ancestry member marshallthornton_1
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