DUTY, Edilda (Atherton) 14 Feb 1832 - 31 Oct 1885 (05N21)
b: Wilkes-Barre-Luzerne Co PA; d: Friendsville; d/of Mathew/Mathias Atherton & Phoebe Griffin; m: 7 May 1851 Vanderburgh Co IN Moses Duty (26 Jul 1827 IN-2 Apr 1863 Nashville TN during Civil War; buried Nashville National Cemetery TN; s/of William Duty 1802-1860 & Mary 1807-1855); res: 1870 Friendsville; ch: Mary Jane* (1852 m: Moses Buchanan*) & John William* (15 Feb 1856) & Olive Angeline* (19 Apr 1858 Friendsville m: Benjamin F. Price*) & Elizabeth Emeline (31 Dec 1860 IL-14 Jul 1862); note: 1880 Friendsville widowed Tilda Duty living with Moses Buchanan as mother-in-law; note: Moses served in Union Army in the Civil War from Friendsville; enlisted as a Corporal 14 Aug 1862 in Co C 115th Infantry Regiment IlL 13 Sep 1862; Edilda filed for his pension.
DUTY, John William 15 Feb 1856 - 16 Mar 1874 (05N23)
age 18y 1m 1d; b & d Wabash; s/of Moses Duty & Edilda Atherton*
