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Elwin Willis Major

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Elwin Willis Major

Birth
Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
5 Jan 1877 (aged 29–30)
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Hanged on Jan. 5, 1877 after being convicted of the murder of his wife Ida (Lovejoy).

His initials (E.W.M.) are written at the base of a small headstone that reads only "Father"

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Edwin Major
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Home in 1860: Randolph, Orange, Vermont
Household Members Age
Samuel Major 38
Sarah Major 28
Elenora Major 16
Edwin Major 12
Clara B Major 12
Alvin Major 8
Elverton Major 6
Hanged on Jan. 5, 1877 after being convicted of the murder of his wife Ida (Lovejoy).

His initials (E.W.M.) are written at the base of a small headstone that reads only "Father"

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Edwin Major
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Home in 1860: Randolph, Orange, Vermont
Household Members Age
Samuel Major 38
Sarah Major 28
Elenora Major 16
Edwin Major 12
Clara B Major 12
Alvin Major 8
Elverton Major 6


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