Edward Wallace Scudder (1822 - 1893)

Born 11 Aug 1822 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Louisa (Drake) Scudder — married 23 May 1848 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Feb 1893 at age 70 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Biography

Birth

• At the "Homestead" at Scudder Falls

Education

• LL.D., Princeton, class of 1841.

Studies

• Law in the offices of Hon. William L. Dayton of Trenton and was admitted to the Bar in 1844.

Election

• Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, 1869-1893.

Trusteeship

• Princeton Theological Seminary.

Marriage

• Mary Louisa Drake, May 23, 1848 in Trenton.

Will

• Recorded in Trenton.

Burial

• Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

• "New Jersey, Marriages, 1678-1985," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZN1-9J1 : accessed 1 February 2015), Edward W. Scudder and Mary Louisa Drake, 23 May 1848; citing 542,516

• "The Scudder Family of Trenton," Moses Bigelow, Compiler, Somerset Press, 1948, Page 12
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNDP-4QP : 17 October 2014), Edward W Scudder, New Jersey, United States; citing p. 135, family 1103, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,370.
• FindAGrave.com memorial #23359870

Acknowledgements

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