Blakesley, Edmund Charles
| Birth Name | Blakesley, Edmund Charles |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 55 years, 5 months, 19 days |
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Listed as Edmund Blakesley on marriage record.
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Parents
Parley E Blakesley
birth: 14 September 1806, Onondaga, NY
death: 17 July 1870, Havana, Mason, IL
Anna M Adams
birth: 1806, Onondaga, NY
death:
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Military: Civil, Union Army, Co. I, 148th Ill Infantry
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Occupation: Wagon maker, carpenter
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HISTORY OF MORGAN COUNTY ILLINOIS 1878
Blakesley, Edmund, wagon maker, and carpenter. Chapin residence Sec. 11, rep. liberal, born in Cattaraugus Co. N.Y. 26 Feb. 1829. At the age of 8 years, his parents took him to Peoria Co. Ill., left there in 1854, having lived there seventeen years; married 22 Aug. 1851 in Village of Cambridge, Henry Co. Ill. to Oive Adelia Lake, born in Geauga Co. Ohio Nov. 7 1830.
His father's life was that of a regular pioneer, and he built his log hut of puncheon, so known to the early settlers, it was made of logs split by hand into what was then used instead of boards. His fathers name was Parley E. Blakesley., born in Onondaga Co. N.Y. 14 Sept 1805; died 17 July 1870 Mason Co. His wife was Anna M Adams, born in Onondaga Co..
Mr. Edmund Blakesley enlisted 7 Feb. 1865 in Co. I, 148th Ill. Inf. was stationed in the Cumberland Mountains, Tenn. most of the time during guard duty on the roads and railroads; was there at the time of Lincolns' assassination. Lived three years in Kansas; in 1874 he was cleaned out by grasshoppers.
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Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 26 February 1829 | Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York, USA | ||
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| Death | 16 August 1884 | Concord, Morgan Co., Illinois, USA | ||
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| Burial | Concord Cmtry., Concord, Morgan Co., Illinois, USA | |||
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Families
Family of Blakesley, Edmund Charles and Lake, Olive Adelia |
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| Married | Wife | Lake, Olive Adelia ( * 7 November 1830 + 11 November 1902 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Blakesley, Charles A | 9 October 1852 | 14 April 1862 |
| Blakesley, James Orvis | 22 August 1854 | 12 July 1913 |
| Blakesley, Ella M | 30 April 1859 | 30 October 1861 |
| Blakesley, Rolland E | 11 April 1861 | 11 October 1911 |
| Blakesley, Ernest Edmund | 25 November 1862 | May 1906 |
| Blakesley, Helen Ione | 7 August 1865 | 7 May 1928 |
| Blakesley, Lewis W | 8 April 1868 | 6 September 1926 |
| Blakesley, Emory J | 22 April 1871 | 11 December 1930 |
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