Anne Bell (parents not known) married Enoch Cadwalader Edwards (also known as Cadwalader Enoch Edwards) of Bustleton, Lower Dublin, Philadelphia County, on Nov 12, 1807. Rev. Samuel Jones officiated. Her husband was a cabinet maker. The couple had 11 children. Her husband died in 1845 at Lower Dublin. Upon his death, Annie, as she was known, moved to Wisconsin to live with her daughter, Jane (nee Martha Jane Edwards), and husband Samuel Breck. She died in her 84th year at the Breck home, Cottage Massena, Annandale on Hudson, NY.
The location of this grave and inscription are documented in "Old Gravestones of Duchess" by J.W. Poucher. Published 1924:
"Anne Bele (sic) Edwards, relict of E.C. b. 1792 d. 1875 April 18"
Obituary from Edwards family bible: "Died April 18th at the cottage Massena on the Hudson, the residence of her son-in-law S. Breck, Mrs. Annie B. Edwards, widow of the late E.C. Edwards of Philadelphia County in her 84 year" (year not stated in bible).
The location of this grave and inscription are documented in "Old Gravestones of Duchess" by J.W. Poucher. Published 1924:
"Anne Bele (sic) Edwards, relict of E.C. b. 1792 d. 1875 April 18"
Obituary from Edwards family bible: "Died April 18th at the cottage Massena on the Hudson, the residence of her son-in-law S. Breck, Mrs. Annie B. Edwards, widow of the late E.C. Edwards of Philadelphia County in her 84 year" (year not stated in bible).
Anne Bell (parents not known) married Enoch Cadwalader Edwards (also known as Cadwalader Enoch Edwards) of Bustleton, Lower Dublin, Philadelphia County, on Nov 12, 1807. Rev. Samuel Jones officiated. Her husband was a cabinet maker. The couple had 11 children. Her husband died in 1845 at Lower Dublin. Upon his death, Annie, as she was known, moved to Wisconsin to live with her daughter, Jane (nee Martha Jane Edwards), and husband Samuel Breck. She died in her 84th year at the Breck home, Cottage Massena, Annandale on Hudson, NY.
The location of this grave and inscription are documented in "Old Gravestones of Duchess" by J.W. Poucher. Published 1924:
"Anne Bele (sic) Edwards, relict of E.C. b. 1792 d. 1875 April 18"
Obituary from Edwards family bible: "Died April 18th at the cottage Massena on the Hudson, the residence of her son-in-law S. Breck, Mrs. Annie B. Edwards, widow of the late E.C. Edwards of Philadelphia County in her 84 year" (year not stated in bible).
The location of this grave and inscription are documented in "Old Gravestones of Duchess" by J.W. Poucher. Published 1924:
"Anne Bele (sic) Edwards, relict of E.C. b. 1792 d. 1875 April 18"
Obituary from Edwards family bible: "Died April 18th at the cottage Massena on the Hudson, the residence of her son-in-law S. Breck, Mrs. Annie B. Edwards, widow of the late E.C. Edwards of Philadelphia County in her 84 year" (year not stated in bible).
Inscription
"Anne Bele [sic], relict of E. C. Edwards
b. 1792, Aug. 27, d. 1875, April 18"
(taken from Old Gravestones of Dutchess by Dutchess County Historic Society.1924)
Gravesite Details
Poor shape; inscription not completely legible in photo. Engraver misspelled her maiden name. Found and photographed by Randy Clum, staff member of Bard College
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