Edward Dorsey STOCKTON

                   HISTORICAL REGISTER AND DICTIONARY OF THE US ARMY, FROM ITS ORG. 29 SEP 1789
    TO 2 MAR 1903, Francis B. Heitman" (D. Craig 9/91); "Stockton Edward Dorsey.
    KY. KY. Cadet MA 1 July 1845 (12); bvt 2 lt 7 inf 1 JUL 1849; 2 lt 1 inf 31
    AUG 1849; 1 lt 2 MAR 1853; died 13 MAR 1857
REGISTER OF GRADUATES AND FORMER CADETS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
    1802-1990" West Point, NY; Association of Graduates, USMA, 1990. (pub.
    annually); Graduate # 1418, Class of 1849, Edward Dorsey Stockton, b KY 30 MAY
    1828, son of D.K. Stockton; d. San Antonio, TX, 13 MAR 1857, 1LT (C.C.
    Neilson)
STOCKTON'S RECEIVING FEDERAL PENSIONS, Betty Jo Stockton, from National
    Archives; Edward D. Stockton, Lt US Inf; old war: a 1, US Inf; grad USMA,
    appt. Brevet 2nd LT 7th Inf., 1 JUL 1849; died enroute to San Antonio, TX of
    bronchitis, 13 MAR 1857, during period of war with Comanche indians; 1st Lt.
    in Florida during Seminole Wars. Detached duty at West Point MAY 1852 to SEP
    1856; Widow Mary J. COZZENS d. 24 MAR 1906 (was 48 in JUL 1877), dau of
    WILLIAM B. COZZENS; married 8 OCT 1856 at Cozzen's Hotel, West Point by Rev.
    Henry E. Duncan of Holy Innocents Church, Highland Falls, NY; ONLY CHILD:
    EDWINA b 30 AUG 1857; widow living at 13 E. 22nd St., NY, NY in 1879. 1877
    statement says no children; 1879 says "only still living child". (unless
    Edwina was a twin, there was no time between marriage and his death for
    another child); If Mary was 48 in JUL 1877, her birth would have been JUL
    1829, probably in NY