Birth : 6 Feb 1846 Ardal, Hjelmeland kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Death : 25 Mar 1906 Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham County, USA
Coordinate : 41.8177986, -71.8891983
Description : Born Evind Evindsen, son of Evind Evindsen and Mari Iversdtr. His name was changed to Edwin Edwinson in America.

The family emigrated from Norway to Quebec in 1857 on the Prindsesse Louise, and migrated to Leland, LaSalle, IL.

Military Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 10 October 1861, residence: Leland, LaSalle, Illinois.
Enlisted in Company K, 12th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 13 October 1861; Mustered out on 11 March 1863.
Enlisted in Company G, Marine Brigade Regiment Mississippi on 11 March 1863.
One source said Distinguished Service.
He was a POW at Libby Prison per pension application.
Physical description at enlistment: Age 17, blue eyes,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Pvt Edwin Edwinson's memorial?

    Pvt Edwin Edwinson's memorial is located at: Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham County, USA.

  • When did Pvt Edwin Edwinson death?

    Pvt Edwin Edwinson death on 25 Mar 1906 in Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Pvt Edwin Edwinson's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.8177986
    Longitude: -71.8891983

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

Children

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Mary Edwinson Gettler

(1874 - 1935)

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Archie Edwinson

(1877 - 1938)

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Lee A. J. Edwinson Sr.

(1881 - 1956)

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Louis Alexander Edwinson

(1886 - 1959)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Westfield Cemetery
Danielson, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8177986, -71.8891983

2. Holy Cross Cemetery
Danielson, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8153000, -71.8908005

3. Saint James Cemetery
Danielson, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8103070, -71.8856970

4. Hutchins Cemetery
Danielson, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8096123, -71.8807526

5. Day Cemetery
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8418999, -71.8775024

6. High Street Cemetery
Dayville, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8436012, -71.8842010

7. Killingly Town Farm Cemetery
Dayville, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8464060, -71.8833240

8. Mashentuck Cemetery #2
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8144417, -71.8494492

9. Mashentuck Cemetery #1
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8153992, -71.8487167

10. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Dayville, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8485985, -71.8936005

11. Old Trinity Church Cemetery
Brooklyn, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8001410, -71.9244810

12. Young Cemetery #2
East Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8327980, -71.8485260

13. Burlingame Cemetery
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8235741, -71.8411102

14. Allen Cemetery
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8507652, -71.9122086

15. Warren Cemetery
Killingly Center, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8398972, -71.8485260

16. Brainard Cemetery
Killingly Center, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8424873, -71.8474045

17. Cleveland Cemetery
East Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8348274, -71.8395615

18. Young Cemetery #1
South Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8034058, -71.8376007

19. Breakneck Cemetery
Killingly Center, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8515053, -71.8537216

20. Mitchell Cemetery
Killingly Center, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8526306, -71.8506012

21. Slater Cemetery #2
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8308334, -71.8302841

22. Fairmon Cemetery #2
Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7819519, -71.8506470

23. Chase Cemetery #2
East Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8450546, -71.8374252

24. South Killingly Cemetery
South Killingly, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7928100, -71.8333300