I am looking for the parents of Edward Francis Dick. Edward was born in
Douglas Co., IL July 16th. Family genealogy from his daughter says he was
born 1876. 1920 Edgar Co. IL Census record says he was born 1878. His death
certificate which states no parents says he was born 1882.
Edward Dick was raised by a John Pingle family. I have a copy of a letter
that Edward had mailed to Carl A. Witt Clerk of District Court, Brown County,
New Ulm, Minnesota dated Dec. 26, 1946 regarding his adoption by John Pi