Ezra Dexter Carlton, 1835-1908

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Birth

Ezra Dexter Carlton was born in Weld, Franklin Co, Maine in 1835. Ezra was one of a set of twins. He and his twin sister were named after their parents.

Early years

In 1840, they lived in western NY state. Perhaps this is where they first met the Washburn family? The family appears to have moved back to Maine because Ezra Dexter's father died in 1848 in Maine. About 1854, Ezra Dexter and many of his siblings moved to Dekalb Co, Illinois.

Marriage - Adelia A. Washburn

Children

Myrtie Mae Carlton1861-1941married George W. Crooks
Cora A. Carlton1864-aft 1910married David L. Conway
Clarence Byron Carlton1867-1913married Nancy Ellen Marks
Rosa E. Carlton1869-aft 1930married George L. Brown

Military

Ezra enlisted in the military in 1862. He and his brother David entered as privates in Company K, 105th Infantry Regiment Illinois. He later received a disability discharge.

Death

Ezra Dexter Carlton died in 1908 in Buckeye, Maricopa Co, Arizona.



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