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Cyrus Edgerton, son of Leander and Dorcas (Bacon) Edgerton.

 

born:

1828; Hamilton, Madison Co., NY.  (FG6)

died:

January 26, 1892; Erieville, Madison Co., NY.  (NY State DC #6480)

 

married:

 

 

Janette ----

 

born:

~1830; New York.  (CR NY1860 Hamilton – “ae 30y”)

died:

September 20, 1889; Stockbridge, Madison Co., NY.  (NY State DC #33754)

 


At the time of the 1850 Federal Census, Cyrus Edgerton and his younger sister, Wealthy, were residing in the household of her future in-laws, Elijah and Betsey White, in Nelson, Madison County, New York (pg. 314; dwelling #256; family #256; enum. August 27, 1850).  They were enumerated as follows:

 

Cyrus Edgerton

21

b. NY

blacksmith

William [sic]

18

b. NY

blacksmith

 

At the time of the 1860 Federal Census, Cyrus Edgerton and his wife, Janette, were residing in Hamilton, Madison County, New York.  They were recorded in the household of Almon Lay (pg. 859; dwelling #427; family #426; enum. July 2, 1860), and were enumerated as follows:

 

Cyrus Edgerton

32

b. NY

farm laborer

Janette

30

b. NY

 

 

The household of Cyrus Edgerton was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of Stockbridge, Madison County, New York (pg. 401; dwelling #208; family #211; enum. June 18-19, 1880)

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Bp

F Bp

M Bp

Occ

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Cyrus Edgerton

 

49

NY

CT

NY

laborer

Jenette

wife

48

NY

NY

NY

keeping house

 

Mrs. “Jane E. Edgerton” died at Stockbridge, New York on September 20, 1889.  A copy of her death certificate was filed with the New York State Department of Health (year 1889, certificate #33754).  Cyrus Edgerton survived his wife just over two years.  He died at Erieville, New York on January 26, 1892, aged 62 years.  A copy of his death certificate was filed with the New York State Department of Health (year 1892, certificate #6480).

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

1850 Federal Census – household of Elijah White; Nelson, Madison Co., NY.

1860 Federal Census – household of Almon Lay; Hamilton, Madison Co., NY.

1880 Federal Census – household of Cyrus Edgerton; Stockbridge, Madison Co., NY.