The Tale of George Atzerodt

[SSlater]

This posting is off the current theme - but very related. I want to draw your attention to Atzerodt's little girl - Edith.
1870 Census; Port Tobacco, MD, Edith Wheeler, age 6. Mo. Elizabeth Wheeler 45 Dressmaker (Widow of Charles Wheeler). Her maiden name was Elizabeth Adams Boswell.
1880 Census: Edith Wheeler 16 Baltimore, born 1864
1900 Edith S, Cox. Baltimore. Born 1864, m Edward A. Cox in 1892
1910 Edward A. Cox 49 Baltimore
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There is a family tree for George Atzerodt and Elizabeth Wheeler and Edith , In Family Tree Maker. The rest of the above is in the Census.
That poor child - an unwed mother and a conspirator father.