SOURCE: Somerset County Historical Quartly Vo. 4 (1915) P.194BIOG: Fought in the Revolution. was a miller died wealthy.
SOURCE: Somerset (NJ) County Historical Quartly Vol 4 (1915) p.195. BIOG: He moved about 1838 from SOmerset County NJ toSangamon County IL, where he died in 1845. He was a soldier ofthe War of 1812 and was in the Mormon contest in IL in 1844 whenJoseph Smith was shot by a mob.
SOURCE: Early Settlers of Sangamon County IL (1876?) p. 745BIOGRAPHY: Edward came to Springfield in 1841 and for many years was alumber merchant. Afterward he was engaged in stock and grain dealing.