Reverend Edwin Dyer Newberry

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family History: From Newberry Genealogy by J. Gardner Barlett, 1914, Page 111. 51. REV. EDWIN DYER NEWBERRY (Romeo Dyer 27(27), Dyer 26, Joseph 25, Sergt. Joseph24, Thomas 23, Maj. Benjamin 22, Thomas 21), born in Augusta, Mich., 11 Mar.- 1829, graduated at Cleveland, Ohio, University, A. B. in 1852, and at the Union Theologi¬ cal Seminary in New York City, S. T. B. in 1855. He became a Presbyterian minister, and in 1855 was founder and first pastor of Olivet Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Pa., where he continued six years. Later pastorates were of the First Presbyterian Church of Ionia, Mich., 1861-1868; of the Presbyterian Church of Alco, N. J., 1868-1871; and of the First Presbyterian Church of Haddonfield, N. J., 1872-1878. Later he officiated as minister of Gethsemane Chapel, Philadelphia, Pa.

He married 14 Jan. 1858, Sarah Taylor, born 26 July 1831, daughter of James and Margaret (Hess) Taylor of Baltimore, Md.

Children:
i. William Taylor 29, b. in Philadelphia, Pa., 29 Oct. 1858, was proprietor of the Royal Printing House in his native city. He m. 22 Feb. 1881, Anne Dyer Walton, b. in Philadelphia, Pa., 30 Sept. 1859, daughter of Charles and Henrietta Walton.
Children b. in Philadelphia, Pa.:
1. Blanche Walton 30, b. 14 June 1882.
2. Annie, b. 5 Sept. 1883.
ii. Florence Nightingale 29; b. in Rochester, Mich., 20 Oct. 1861.
iii. Edwin Francis, b. in Ionia, Mich., 18 Mar. 1864, d. in Baltimore, Md., 27 June 1868.

• Gravestone: From Find a Grave, Mar 1911, Cockeysville, Baltimore, Maryland. Rev Edwin Dyer Newberry
Birth: 11 Mar 1829 Augusta, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death: 7 Mar 1911 (aged 81) Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Burial: Ashland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Memorial #: 29465030
Inscription: Late Pastor of The Ashland Presbyterian Church He has passed to his reward age 84 years
Family Members
Parents
Romeo Dyer Newberry 1794-1863
Sarah B. Newberry 1800-1881
Spouse
Martha Tessie Pennington Newberry 1859-1899
Siblings
Theodore Newberry 1820-1895
Milo P. Newberry 1826-1909
Frank Newberry 1840-1912
Created by: James (47037235)
Added: 31 Aug 2008
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29465030/edwin-dyer-newberry
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29465030/edwin-dyer-newberry : accessed 22 August 2021), memorial page for Rev Edwin Dyer Newberry (11 Mar 1829–7 Mar 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29465030, citing Ashland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by James (contributor 47037235) .