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 Eli
Edwards
Birth
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1764 -- Connecticut
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State & Service
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Connecticut
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Spouse
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Hannah Wilsey
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Edwards served as a private in
the 3rd Regiment of the Connecticut Militia.
National Archives records show pay records for
the years 1777-1780. He moved to Otter Creek,
Iowa, in 1848. |
Death
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18 April 1853 - Jackson County, Iowa |
Burial
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Buried in Willison Cemetery aka Butternut
Grove Cemetery, Jackson County, Iowa
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William
Potter 
Birth
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28 August 1767 -- Maryland or Virginia
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State & Service
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Virginia
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Spouse
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Rachel Horner
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Death
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24 June 1853 - Jones County, Iowa |
Burial
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Buried in Hickory Grove Cemetery near the town
of Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa
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William
Richard Sinkey/Sankey 
Birth
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1763 -- Pennsylvania
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State & Service
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Pennsylvania
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Spouse
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Death
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September 1849 - Jones County, Iowa |
Burial
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Buried in Hickory Grove Cemetery, near the
town of Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa
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James
Lawrence Van Hook 
Birth
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1755 -- New Jersey
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State & Service
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New Jersey
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Spouse
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1) Elizabeth Reeves; 2) Judith Julia Grace
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Death
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1853/1854 - Jackson County, Iowa |
Burial
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Buried in the Andrew Cemetery, Perry Township,
Jackson County, Iowa; a marker was placed
by the Addie Merrill Lee Chapter, NSDAR, of
DeWitt, Iowa on 19 October 1960, over the years,
it went missing. A new marker was dedicated on
21 October 2023 by members of Lawrence Van Hook
Chapter, NSDAR, of Maquoketa, Iowa.
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