Edward Sylvester Clewell was born 31 Aug 1834 in Bethlehem, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; one of four children born to William and Susan (Trollinger) Clewell.
Edward was united in marriage 22 Oct 1854 with Fayette Plotz; parents unknown at this time.
Edward and Fayette were the parents of seven children:
1. Samuel Harrison (1855-1855)
2. Thomas B. (1856-1873)
3. Marcus Alfred born 1858 married Agnes I. Kuhns
4. Clara Josephina born 1860 married (#1) Joseph Ricksecker and (#2) James S. Newell
5. Emma Mariah Abegail born 1861 married Lewis Derr
6. Ida Laura born 1866 married Marcell Brown
7. Robert Sylvester born 1869 married Agnes Tamar Young
Edward served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company B, 174th Regiment, Pennsylvania D Militia.
Edward passed away 02 May 1888 in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at the age of 53 years, 8 months and 1 day. He was laid to rest in Woodland Cemetery in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Edward was united in marriage 22 Oct 1854 with Fayette Plotz; parents unknown at this time.
Edward and Fayette were the parents of seven children:
1. Samuel Harrison (1855-1855)
2. Thomas B. (1856-1873)
3. Marcus Alfred born 1858 married Agnes I. Kuhns
4. Clara Josephina born 1860 married (#1) Joseph Ricksecker and (#2) James S. Newell
5. Emma Mariah Abegail born 1861 married Lewis Derr
6. Ida Laura born 1866 married Marcell Brown
7. Robert Sylvester born 1869 married Agnes Tamar Young
Edward served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company B, 174th Regiment, Pennsylvania D Militia.
Edward passed away 02 May 1888 in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at the age of 53 years, 8 months and 1 day. He was laid to rest in Woodland Cemetery in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Edward Sylvester Clewell was born 31 Aug 1834 in Bethlehem, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; one of four children born to William and Susan (Trollinger) Clewell.
Edward was united in marriage 22 Oct 1854 with Fayette Plotz; parents unknown at this time.
Edward and Fayette were the parents of seven children:
1. Samuel Harrison (1855-1855)
2. Thomas B. (1856-1873)
3. Marcus Alfred born 1858 married Agnes I. Kuhns
4. Clara Josephina born 1860 married (#1) Joseph Ricksecker and (#2) James S. Newell
5. Emma Mariah Abegail born 1861 married Lewis Derr
6. Ida Laura born 1866 married Marcell Brown
7. Robert Sylvester born 1869 married Agnes Tamar Young
Edward served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company B, 174th Regiment, Pennsylvania D Militia.
Edward passed away 02 May 1888 in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at the age of 53 years, 8 months and 1 day. He was laid to rest in Woodland Cemetery in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Edward was united in marriage 22 Oct 1854 with Fayette Plotz; parents unknown at this time.
Edward and Fayette were the parents of seven children:
1. Samuel Harrison (1855-1855)
2. Thomas B. (1856-1873)
3. Marcus Alfred born 1858 married Agnes I. Kuhns
4. Clara Josephina born 1860 married (#1) Joseph Ricksecker and (#2) James S. Newell
5. Emma Mariah Abegail born 1861 married Lewis Derr
6. Ida Laura born 1866 married Marcell Brown
7. Robert Sylvester born 1869 married Agnes Tamar Young
Edward served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company B, 174th Regiment, Pennsylvania D Militia.
Edward passed away 02 May 1888 in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at the age of 53 years, 8 months and 1 day. He was laid to rest in Woodland Cemetery in Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
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