Works of J. Edwin Coad--Recollections[transcription]

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Works of J. Edwin Coad--Recollections[transcription]

Entry/Object ID

1971.002.0029

Scope and Content

1D-61D (8 1/2" x 11") J. Edwin Coad was a well-educated Saint Mary's County farmer. He was born on September 12, 1825 at Cherryfields, the eldest of six children. He was educated at Charlotte Hall School and St. Mary's College in Baltimore, graduating in 1845. He read law with an uncle, but left that in favor of his home farm. He married Ellen Manning in 1847 and had nine children with her. She died in 1875 and Mr. Coad married Mary Allan in 1877, with whom he had three more children. This book was written near the end of his life.

Collection

Papers of J. Edwin Coad

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1906 - 1911

Location

Container

J. Edwin Coad Collection, Box 7

Shelf

Rack 04, Shelf 5

Rack

Rack 04

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Coad, J. Edwin (Joseph Edwin) 1825-1911