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Charles Edgerton, son of Justin
P. and Elizabeth Wyckoff (Sutphin) Edgerton.
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born:
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February 22, 1857; Hardwick, Warren Co., NJ.
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Lizzie Allen, daughter of William and
Mary A. (Cole) Allen.
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born:
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September 3, 1860; New Jersey. (from age at death, GI – “ae 20y, 4m,
6d”)
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died:
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January 9, 1881; Washington, Warren Co.,
NJ. (GI) (OB Star and Sentinel
1/13/1881)
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buried:
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Washington Cemetery; Washington, Warren
Co., NJ. (GI)
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Children:
- Frederick, b. ~1878;
Washington, Warren Co., NJ.
- Charles, b. April 30, 1880;
Washington, Warren Co., NJ.
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married:
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2:
~1883. (CR NJ1900 Washington – “m.
17y”)
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Mary C. ----
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born:
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August 1855; New Jersey. (CR NJ1900 Washington)
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died:
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January 30, 1941; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Co., NJ.
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Children:
- Eleanor E., b. January 28,
1885; Washington, Warren Co., NJ.
The family of Charles Edgerton was recorded in the
1880 Federal Census of Washington Township, Warren County, New Jersey (pg.
633; dwelling #126; family #132; enum. June 7, 1880). The family was residing at the time in the
household of Charles’ father-in-law, William Allen, which was enumerated as
follows:
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Name
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Rel.
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Age
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Bp
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F Bp
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M Bp
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Occ.
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William Allen
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52
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NJ
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PA
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NJ
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laborer
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Mary
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wife
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56
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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keeping house
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Charles Edgerton
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22
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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clerk in cigar store
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Lizzie
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wife
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19
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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keeping house
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William Allen
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b-i-l
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10
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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at school
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Frederick Edgerton
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son
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2
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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Charles
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son
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1/12
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NJ
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NJ
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NJ
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The household of Charles Edgerton was recorded in
the 1900 Federal Census of Washington Borough, Warren County, New Jersey (pg.
171; dwelling #211; family #232; enum. June 8, 1900), as follows:
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Name
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Rel.
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Birthdate & place
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Age
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Marital
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Parents’ birthplace
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Status
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Father
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Mother
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Charles Edgerton
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head
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Feb. 1857
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NJ
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43
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M 17y
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NJ
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NJ
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Mary C.
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wife
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Aug. 1855
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NJ
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44
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M 17y
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PA
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NJ
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Eleanor E.
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dau.
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Jan. 1885
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NJ
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15
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S
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NJ
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NJ
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According to the above census record, Mary was the
mother of two children, both of whom were still living. Charles’ occupation was listed as “end
maker”, and Eleanor was noted as “at school”.
The household of Charles Edgerton was recorded in
the 1910 Federal Census of Franklin Township, Warren County, New Jersey (pg.
152; dwelling #235; family #247; enum. May 6, 1910), as follows:
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Name
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Rel.
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Age
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Birthplace
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Marital
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Parents’ birthplace
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Status
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Father
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Mother
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Charles Edgerton
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head
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52
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NJ
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M 27y
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NJ
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NJ
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Mary C.
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wife
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54
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NJ
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M 27y
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NJ
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NJ
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Judson B . Edgerton
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father
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81
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NJ
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M 54y
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CT
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PA
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Elizabeth W.
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mother
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75
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NJ
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M 54y
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NJ
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NJ
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According to the above census record, Mary was the
mother of two children, both of whom were still living; and Elizabeth was the mother of three children,
two of whom were still living.
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