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Dr Edward Francis Raymond

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Dr Edward Francis Raymond

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Jan 1911 (aged 75)
Frankford, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Father: Lemuel Raymond
Mother: Mina Ann Dowd
~1845 - Studied Latin
~1849 - Graduated from Bacon Academy, Cochester, New London Co., CT
09/04/1850 - Lived with parents, Colchester, New London Co., CT (born in MA - indexed as Edward K. Raymond in the 1850 U.S. Census)
~1853 - Teacher, VA
1859 - M.D. degree, Berkshire Medical College (Medical Department of Williams College), Pittsfield, MA
07/23/1860 - Practiced medicine, Greenbrier Co., VA [living with Ellen A. Raymond, age 20, born in Ireland, and S. H. Raymond, age 26, born in Iowa - indexed as E. F. Raymond, age 24, born in Massachusetts in the 1860 U.S. Census]
04/00/1864 - [?Acting] Asst. Surgeon, Chapman's Battery, Gen. John Echol's Brigade, Army of South Western Virginia
05/12/1864 - Acting Asst. Surgeon, Chapman's Battery, Second Creek, VA
04/23/1864 - "Assistant Surgeon Edward F. Raymond will report without delay to Medical Director John A. Hunter for assignment to duty." [S.O. 95/45]
06/16/1864 - "Assistant Surgeon Edward F. Raymond will report without delay to Surgeon John A. Hunter, medical director, &c., for assignment to duty." [S.O. 140/5]
11/01/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, McLaughlin's Battalion [VA]
11/03/1864 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank from 04/18/1864
05/11/1865 - Paroled by the U.S. Army as Asst. Surgeon, McLaughlin's Battalion, VA Artillery, Charleston, WV [Description - age: 29; height: 5 ft. 7 in.; eyes: blue; hair: sandy; whiskers: moust.]
09/26/1866 - Married, Eliza Lewis Bunger (she died in 1924 or 1925)
08/00/1870 - "The dwelling house of Dr. E. F. Raymond at Frankford, in this county [Greenbrier], was struck by lightning a few days ago, doing considerable damage to one of the gable ends of the building and the roofing. None of the occupants were injured" [Source: Greenbrier Independent as picked up by the Staunton Spectator, Staunton, Virginia, August 16, 1870, p. 3.
08/12/1870 - Practiced medicine, Big Level Township, Greenbrier Co., WV (living with wife, Eliza, and one female child - indexed in the 1870 U.S. Census as Edward Raymond)
1880 - Practiced medicine, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co., WV
1886,1890,1893,1896,1900 - Practiced medicine, Frankford, Greenbrier Co., WV
01/05/1911 - Died of heart disease [described in his obituaries as "neuralgia of the heart" and "angina pectoris"], Frankford, Greenbrier Co., WV [Dr. Raymond appears to have originally been buried in Frankford Cemetery, Frankford, WV, but later re-interred with his parents in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, CT - see FindAGrave #124638596]

Teresa Lister and Bob Krick provided input to this biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
04/28/2015. Updated 02/28/2023.
Unpublished database.
Father: Lemuel Raymond
Mother: Mina Ann Dowd
~1845 - Studied Latin
~1849 - Graduated from Bacon Academy, Cochester, New London Co., CT
09/04/1850 - Lived with parents, Colchester, New London Co., CT (born in MA - indexed as Edward K. Raymond in the 1850 U.S. Census)
~1853 - Teacher, VA
1859 - M.D. degree, Berkshire Medical College (Medical Department of Williams College), Pittsfield, MA
07/23/1860 - Practiced medicine, Greenbrier Co., VA [living with Ellen A. Raymond, age 20, born in Ireland, and S. H. Raymond, age 26, born in Iowa - indexed as E. F. Raymond, age 24, born in Massachusetts in the 1860 U.S. Census]
04/00/1864 - [?Acting] Asst. Surgeon, Chapman's Battery, Gen. John Echol's Brigade, Army of South Western Virginia
05/12/1864 - Acting Asst. Surgeon, Chapman's Battery, Second Creek, VA
04/23/1864 - "Assistant Surgeon Edward F. Raymond will report without delay to Medical Director John A. Hunter for assignment to duty." [S.O. 95/45]
06/16/1864 - "Assistant Surgeon Edward F. Raymond will report without delay to Surgeon John A. Hunter, medical director, &c., for assignment to duty." [S.O. 140/5]
11/01/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, McLaughlin's Battalion [VA]
11/03/1864 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank from 04/18/1864
05/11/1865 - Paroled by the U.S. Army as Asst. Surgeon, McLaughlin's Battalion, VA Artillery, Charleston, WV [Description - age: 29; height: 5 ft. 7 in.; eyes: blue; hair: sandy; whiskers: moust.]
09/26/1866 - Married, Eliza Lewis Bunger (she died in 1924 or 1925)
08/00/1870 - "The dwelling house of Dr. E. F. Raymond at Frankford, in this county [Greenbrier], was struck by lightning a few days ago, doing considerable damage to one of the gable ends of the building and the roofing. None of the occupants were injured" [Source: Greenbrier Independent as picked up by the Staunton Spectator, Staunton, Virginia, August 16, 1870, p. 3.
08/12/1870 - Practiced medicine, Big Level Township, Greenbrier Co., WV (living with wife, Eliza, and one female child - indexed in the 1870 U.S. Census as Edward Raymond)
1880 - Practiced medicine, Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co., WV
1886,1890,1893,1896,1900 - Practiced medicine, Frankford, Greenbrier Co., WV
01/05/1911 - Died of heart disease [described in his obituaries as "neuralgia of the heart" and "angina pectoris"], Frankford, Greenbrier Co., WV [Dr. Raymond appears to have originally been buried in Frankford Cemetery, Frankford, WV, but later re-interred with his parents in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, CT - see FindAGrave #124638596]

Teresa Lister and Bob Krick provided input to this biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
04/28/2015. Updated 02/28/2023.
Unpublished database.

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Eliza L. Bungler his wife born 1840



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