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Pvt John W. "Posty" Edwards
Birth: Dec. 10, 1842
Marshall County
West Virginia, USA
Death: Nov. 11, 1921
Moundsville
Marshall County
West Virginia, USA

Civil War Service:
Private, Co. A, 12th West Virginia Infantry
Mustered in at age 20, Aug. 16, 1862 at Wheeling, WV; Occupation Farmer; Mustered out June 16, 1865 at Richmond, VA.

John, age 35, married Jane Stilwell, age 24, on Jan. 29, 1880 at Marshall Co., WV

From Obituary:
John W. Edwards, a veteran of the Civil War, died at his home at 212 Tomilson Avenue at 3 O'clock Friday Afternoon of heart trouble. He was 79 years of age.


 
 
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 Parents:
  William Edwards (1814 - 1876)
  Margaret Busby Edwards (1815 - 1897)
 
Burial:
Mount Rose Cemetery
Moundsville
Marshall County
West Virginia, USA
 
Maintained by: Charles Eugene Logston
Originally Created by: Bev
Record added: Jan 10, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 10301390
Pvt John W. Posty Edwards
Added by: Charles Eugene Logston
 
Pvt John W. Posty Edwards
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Honoring Private John Edwards and his service with Co. A, 12th West Virginia Infantry.
- Charles Eugene Logston
 Added: May. 13, 2012

- Carl
 Added: Jul. 21, 2011
Veterans are not forgotten.
-Anonymous
 Added: May. 25, 2009
 
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