By 1870 he is noted as being a U.S. Citizen. His estate value was $800. Living at home at the time were Thomas, Edmund Jr.,Mary, Sarah, Ernest (joseph) and Emma (whom I assume is Margaret Aimie). William was married and living on his own. It is unclear about John. Either he lived on his own or had died.

Served as a Major in the Civil War. Camp Entrikin, MD.. They came to the USA in 1842. Lived in Hudson City, NJ until 1874, then moved to Catasaugua, PA