When Edward Danby Wilder was born on February 10, 1824, in Whitley, Kentucky, his father, Solomon, was 21 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 18. He married Mary Wilder and they had seven children together. He then married widow Rowena Scott on November 27, 1891. He died on August 10, 1895, in Wise, Texas, at the age of 71, and was buried in Decatur, Texas.
Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911, Child Joel M Wilder
Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965; Spouse Ronea Scott, Film Number 000532628
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Child J H Wilder
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960, Child Joel M. Wilder
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward: