Calvin Edson 22
- Born: 10 Jun 1780, Petersham, MA 22
- Marriage: Dorothy May on 4 Sep 1801 22
- Died: 4 Sep 1831, South Lennix, Madison, New York at age 51 22
 Noted events in his life were:
• Move to: Arrived in Stockbridge NY, 1791, Stockbridge, Madison, New York. 21,22 Stockbridge was formed from Vernon & Augusta, in Oneida county, and Smithfield & Lenox in Madison county, May 20, 1836, & named from the Stockbridge Indians who were the owners & occupants of most of the town at a former day.
1791 first settlement - Nathan EDSON & sons John, Barney & Calvin, from N.H. about 1796 or '97 Oliver STEWART, from Washington county Jonathan SNOW, from same neighborhood as Nathan Edson William SLOAN, from Washington county. George BRIDGE, from Washington county, and James TAFT, from Washington county (didn't remain here long) Benajah HOUSE, from Conn. (he returned east & went to Ohio) Matthew RANKIN, from the East
Calvin married Dorothy May, daughter of Chester May and Lucy Wales, on 4 Sep 1801.22 (Dorothy May was born on 5 Dec 1782 22 and died on 12 Dec 1882 in Madison County, New York 22.)
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