It is now time to move my research on to the next generation. However, before doing so, I will make two final posts for senior – this one to summarize by findings to date and a second to show where additional research could be focused.
Table of Data for Edward Marden, the Revolutionary War Ranger from New Hampshire
Born about 1751 | verified by census, his own testimony in military records |
On the upper Connecticut River prior to the war | verified by military records, town records |
A resident of Haverhill NH about 1784 | verified by deeds |
A resident of Concord NH (Lisbon) late 1700s | verified by deeds, town records, census documents |
A resident of Lyman NH the rest of his life | verified by deeds, military records, census documents |
Settled 100 acre lot #66 in Lyman, NH | verified by deeds |
A Minute Man at the beginning of the war | not verified, probably a different man |
A member of Whitcomb’s Ranger Company during the war | verified by military records |
A farmer | verified by deeds, military records |
A son, Edward Jr., born c1785 | relationship suggested by “Jr” designation in census documents and deed between Jr & Sr – but not verified as father and son at this time, existence of son verified by military records, existence of son suggested by census records |
Married Charlotte (b.c1780) between 1818 and 1820 | name verified by deeds, date suggested by deeds, existence suggested by census document |
Married Chloe Barnes (b.c1787)in Lyman May-1831 | verified by testimony in military records |
Had a Native American wife | unverified at this time but possible |
Died 16-Mar-1835 in Lyman | verified by testimony in military records |