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Joseph Leonce Edney Veteran

Birth
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Apr 1864 (aged 26)
Washington County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Bat Cave, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Joseph L. Edney married Salena Lyda about 1858. The couple had three daughters: Laura (abt. 1859), Mary S. Emily (abt. 1852), and Orra Susan (abt. 1863). The latter two daughters were not listed on the 1870 census with their mother.
Joseph L. Edney enlisted in the 25th N.C. Infantry Regiment, Co. A, Edney's Greys, on 5-15-1861.
He was killed in action 4-18-1864 at the Battle of Plymouth in Washington County, N.C.
A grave stone was not located in a search of cemeteries in Washington County. It is not known if his body was returned for burial in this cemetery or if the men killed at the battle were buried in Washington County, N.C.
Joseph L. Edney married Salena Lyda about 1858. The couple had three daughters: Laura (abt. 1859), Mary S. Emily (abt. 1852), and Orra Susan (abt. 1863). The latter two daughters were not listed on the 1870 census with their mother.
Joseph L. Edney enlisted in the 25th N.C. Infantry Regiment, Co. A, Edney's Greys, on 5-15-1861.
He was killed in action 4-18-1864 at the Battle of Plymouth in Washington County, N.C.
A grave stone was not located in a search of cemeteries in Washington County. It is not known if his body was returned for burial in this cemetery or if the men killed at the battle were buried in Washington County, N.C.


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