Martha (Chadburne) Edwards (1788 - 1869)

Born 14 Apr 1788 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Edwards — married Jul 1810 in Gorham, Maine

Descendants

Died 1 Oct 1869 at age 81 in Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Edwards Name Study.

Martha Chadburne was born on Apr 14, 1788 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., Massachusetts (District of Maine), daughter of Silas Chadbourn (1752–1823) and Abigail Crockett (1758–1813).

Martha married Richard Edwards in Jul, 1810 in Gorham. Their known daughter was Martha Ann Edwards (1817–1873).

In 1860, Martha (72)

Martha died on Oct 1, 1869 in Otisfield, Cumberland Co., Maine, United States, aged 81. She is commemorated at Merrill Memorial Cemetery, Otisfield, Maine.

Research Notes

• Her father was Silas Chadburne, who apparently fought as a Lt. in the Revolutionary War; he was at Valley Forge, and the Battle of Monmouth.

Sources

See also:

• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
  (FamilySearch Record: F4XD-MZK : accessed 7 November 2023)
  Martha Chadbourn in entry for Richard Jnr Edwards, 1810
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007595557; FHL microfilm: 10930; Record number: 336; Packet letter: D.
• "United States Census, 1860"
  (FamilySearch Record: MDHB-D5J : accessed 7 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSX-99XZ
  Entry for Richard Edwards and Martha Edwards, 1860
  citing Page: 26; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170019; FHL microfilm: 803437; Image number: 221; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-6.
• "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  (FamilySearch Record: F4MD-P94 : accessed 7 November 2023)
  Martha Chadbourn, 1788
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007595557; FHL microfilm: 10930; Record number: 299; Packet letter: A.
• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
  (FamilySearch Record: 2HV4-Q53 : accessed 7 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-LN7T
  Entry for Martha Chadbourn and Silas Chadbourn, 13 Apr 1788
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007015870; FHL microfilm: 001002392; Image number: 43.
• "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  (FamilySearch Record: F492-H68 : accessed 7 November 2023)
  Martha Chadbourn, 1788
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007031787; FHL microfilm: 9763; Record number: 77; Packet letter: A.
• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
  (FamilySearch Record: 2H2W-W5Q : accessed 7 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L974-N88
  Entry for Martha Chadbourn and Silas Chadbourn, 13 Apr 1788
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007031787; FHL microfilm: 000009763; Image number: 78.
• "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  (FamilySearch Record: F4WJ-3TY : accessed 7 November 2023)
  Martha Chadburn, 1788
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007410905; FHL microfilm: 11728.
• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
  (FamilySearch Record: F4XD-MZK : accessed 7 November 2023)
  Martha Chadbourn in entry for Richard Jnr Edwards, 1810
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007595557; FHL microfilm: 10930; Record number: 336; Packet letter: D.
• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
  (FamilySearch Record: Q28Q-7W7G : accessed 7 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9NW-38XF
  Entry for Richard Edwards and Martha Chadbourn, 21 Jul 1810
  citing Digital film/folder number: 007595557; FHL microfilm: 000010930; Image number: 136.
• "United States Census, 1860"
  (FamilySearch Record: MDHB-D5J : accessed 7 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSX-99XZ
  Entry for Richard Edwards and Martha Edwards, 1860
  citing Page: 26; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170019; FHL microfilm: 803437; Image number: 221; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-6.