Edward was born on 31 Oct 1850 in Oswego, NY.

As per the 1870 Census he lived in Volney, NY and his occupation is listed as a boatman on the Erie Canal.

Married Ladora Everett around 1870. (unknown burial location)

Edward and Ladora had 4 children, Emeline, Jessie, Clara, and Edward Jr.

As per the 1880 Census he lived in Sullivan, NY and his occupation is listed as a boatman on the Erie Canal.

Married Harriet A Johnson in 1886 in NY. (unknown burial location)

As per the 1910 Census he lived in Sullivan, NY and his occupation is listed as a mechanic.

As per the 1920 Census he lived in Chittenango, NY and his occupation is listed as a worked in a garage.

Edward died on 20 Jul 1928 in Sullivan, NY. Unknown location of burial, assuming somewhere in Chittenango.