Coffin plate · primary-source record
Edward C Dexter
circa July 1846 (computed from age at death) – 4 Mar 1865
18 years 8 months · transcribed from the original coffin plate
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At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Date of death
4 Mar 1865
Date of birth
circa July 1846 (computed from age at death)
Age at death
18 years 8 months
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Edward C Dexter
Died Mar 4. 1865
AE 18 yrs 8 Mos
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter East Windsor, Hartford, CT 53 abt 1807 Connecticut.
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA · abt 1807, Connecticut
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward D Dexter Hartford District 3, Hartford, CT 13 abt 1847 Connecticut.
Hartford District 3, Hartford, Connecticut, USA · abt 1847, Connecticut
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Killingly, Windham, CT 28 abt 1832 Connecticut.
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA · abt 1832, Connecticut
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Key West, Monroe, FL 46 abt 1814 Massachusetts.
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA · abt 1814, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Key West, Monroe, FL 16 abt 1844 Florida.
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA · abt 1844, Florida
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Madison, Polk, IA 5 abt 1855 Illinois.
Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA · abt 1855, Illinois
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward G Dexter Winthrop, Kennebec, ME 36 abt 1824 Maine.
Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, USA · abt 1824, Maine
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward T Dexter Falmouth, Barnstable, MA 20 abt 1840 Massachusetts.
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1840, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Seekonk, Bristol, MA 7.12 abt 1859 Massachusetts.
Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1859, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Seekonk, Bristol, MA 20 abt 1840 Rhode Island.
Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1840, Rhode Island
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward S Dexter South Dartmouth, Bristol, MA 1 abt 1859 Massachusetts.
South Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1859, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward A Dexter Newton, Middlesex, MA 3 abt 1857 Massachusetts.
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1857, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward A Dexter Dorchester, Norfolk, MA 36 abt 1824 Massachusetts.
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1824, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Southbridge, Worcester, MA 28 abt 1832 Massachusetts.
Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1832, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Hardwick, Worcester, MA 48 abt 1812 Massachusetts.
Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1812, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Tyrone, Livingston, MI 10 abt 1850 New York.
Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan, USA · abt 1850, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Not Stated, Tishomingo, MS 7 abt 1853 Mississippi.
Not Stated, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA · abt 1853, Mississippi
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward L Dexter Lisbon, Grafton, NH 15 abt 1845 New Hampshire.
Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA · abt 1845, New Hampshire
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Brooklyn Ward 5 District 1, Kings, NY 27 abt 1833 England.
Brooklyn Ward 5 District 1, Kings, New York, USA · abt 1833, England
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Brooklyn Ward 9 District 2, Kings, NY 7 abt 1853 New York.
Brooklyn Ward 9 District 2, Kings, New York, USA · abt 1853, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter New York Ward 14 District 3, New York, NY 18 abt 1842 New York.
New York Ward 14 District 3, New York, New York, USA · abt 1842, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Granby, Oswego, NY 35 abt 1825 England.
Granby, Oswego, New York, USA · abt 1825, England
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward M Dexter Middleburgh, Schoharie, NY 56 abt 1804 New York.
Middleburgh, Schoharie, New York, USA · abt 1804, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Cherry Ridge, Wayne, PA 46 abt 1814 New York.
Cherry Ridge, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1814, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward E Dexter North Providence, Providence, RI 28 abt 1832 Rhode Island.
North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA · abt 1832, Rhode Island
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward F Dexter Smithfield, Providence, RI 15 abt 1845 Rhode Island.
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA · abt 1845, Rhode Island
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward A Dexter Providence Ward 1, Providence, RI 29 abt 1831 Rhode Island.
Providence Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island, USA · abt 1831, Rhode Island
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Bethel, Windsor, VT 52 abt 1808 Vermont.
Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, USA · abt 1808, Vermont
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1860 US Federal Census
Edward Dexter Royalton, Waupaca, WI 21 abt 1839 New York.
Royalton, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA · abt 1839, New York
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Source & citation
- Source type
- Original photograph
- Provenance
- From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-05-12
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