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Mary Porter Edwards 1838 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1838

Birth Location: New York, New York, New York

Death Date: 19 May 1919

Death Location: 46 West 50th St., New York, NY

Father: Walter Edwards

Mother: Sarah DeForest

Spouse(s): Thomas Volkenburgh

Children(s): Susie Volkenburgh

1838 marked the beginning of Mary Porter Edwards's life in New York, New York, New York, to parents Walter Edwards and Sarah DeForest. Eventually, Mary Porter Edwards married Thomas Sedgwick Van Volkenburgh, and they welcomed Susie Edwards Van Volkenburgh. Mary Porter Edwards passed in 1919 at 46 West 50th St., New York, NY.

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Parents

Walter Edwards
1807 – 1880
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
WE
Sarah DeForest
1811 – 1881
Birth Location: Connecticut
SD

Spouses(s)

Thomas Volkenburgh
1843 – 1921
Birth Location: Stockport, NY
TV

Children(s)

Susie Volkenburgh
1875 –
Birth Location: New York
SV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1838
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1919
    Event Place: 46 West 50th St., New York, NY

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