General Information

Birth
7 NOV 1838
Washington County, Arkansas
Death
1864
Hempsted County, Arkansas

Notes

EDMISTON, James Madison (died 1864) was born November in Washington County, Arkansas, the son of David Crawford and Rebekah Thornton Edmiston. He was educated in the country schools and was a Democrat. He served with Company B, 34th Arkansas Infantry. In 1861 he married Mary Seay, daughter of Obediah and Emily Dyer Seay. They had one child, Mrs. Lorena Edmiston Pyeatt. [1911 Arkansas Confederate Census]

THE EDMISTON’S OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS

BY ALLAN S. HUMPHREYS

(16) JAMES MADISON 4 EDMISTON, (David Crawford,.3 etc.), was born 7 Nov. 1838; died June 1863, in military service, in Hempsted Co., Ark. Where he is buried. He married Mary (Seay) Edmiston, married secondly 13 June 1877 to William B. Fudge, and moved to California.

Parents

David Crawford Edmiston
- Father
1805 - 1889
Birth
21 JUL 1805
Death
18 APR 1889
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Edmiston Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas
Rebecca Thornton
- Mother
1807 - 1881
Birth
22 NOV 1807
Death
3 AUG 1881
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Edmiston Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas

Spouse

Mary Seay
- Wife
1840 - 1867
Birth
1840
Weddington, Arkansas
Death
1867

Children

Lorene Madison Edmiston
- Daughter
1863 - 1933
Birth
3 JAN 1863
Morrow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Death
28 AUG 1933
Morrow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Burial
29 AUG 1933
Bethesda Cemetery, Washington County, Morrow, Arkansas