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Edmund Edgerton, son of Philip and Mary (Hall) Edgerton.

born:	July 28, 1804; Wallingford, Rutland Co., VT. (BR) (GI)
died:	December 14, 1876; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY. (GI)
buried:	Lake View Cemetery; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY. (GI)

married:

March 22, 1835; Chautauqua Co., NY. (BR)

Amy Cordelia Barnes, daughter of Dexter and Phebe (Woodbury) Barnes.

born:	July 25, 1814; Stockton, Chautauqua Co., NY. (GI)
died:	December 19, 1890; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY. (NY State DoH DC #48013) (GI)
buried:	Lake View Cemetery; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY. (GI)

Children:

Phebe, b. 1839; Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY.
Charles B., b. 1842; Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY.
Julia B., b. January 10, 1848; Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY.

The household of Edmund Edgerton was recorded in the 1840 Federal Census of Chautauqua, Chautauqua County, New York (pg. 31), with the following enumeration:

1 male “of 30 and under 40” (Edmund),

1 female “under 5” (daughter Phebe), and,

1 female “of 20 and under 30” (wife Amy).

The household of Edmund Edgerton was recorded in the 1850 Federal Census of Ellicott, Chautauqua County, New York (pg. 66; dwelling #408; family #408; enum. July 31, 1850), as follows:

Edmund Edgerton	45	b. VT	axemaker $16,000 real estate
Cordelia	36	b. NY
Charles	6	b. NY
Julia	2	b. NY

The household of “Edward” Edgerton was recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Dexterville, Chautauqua County, New York (pg. 732; dwelling #1344; family #1344; enum. August 8, 1860), as follows:

Edward Edgerton	55	b. VT	[-?-] maker $1,200 real estate / $250 personal estate
Cordelia	45	b. NY	housekeeper
Julia	12	b. NY
Solomon Jones Jr.	46	b. NY	farmer $12,000 real estate / $1,000 personal estate
H. [--?--]	10	b. NY

The household of “Edmond” Edgerton was recorded in the 1870 Federal Census of Ellicott, Chautauqua County, New York (dwelling #967; family #1036; enum. July 20, 1870), as follows:

Edmond Edgerton	65	b. VT	works in ax fac
Cordelia A.	55	b. NY	k house $2,000 real estate / $400 personal estate
Julia B.	22	b. NY	at home
Solomon Jones	56	b. NY	farmer $30,000 real estate / $35,000 personal estate
Mary McAvay	26	b. Ireland	domextic

The household of Mrs. “Cora Edgerton” was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York (pg. 354; dwelling #617; family #669; enum. June 22, 1880), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Bp	F Bp	M Bp	Occ
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Cora Edgerton		66	NY	NY	NY	keeping house
Solomon Jones	boarder	66	NY	VT	VT	merchant retired
Louisa Swanson	servant	38	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	domestic servant

Original Source Documents:

Birth record – Edmund Edgerton; Philip Edgerton Family Bible, Births – original bible in the possession of Bob Glazier.

Marriage record – Edmund Edgerton & Amy Cordelia Barnes; Philip Edgerton Family Bible, Marriages – original bible in the possession of Bob Glazier.

1840 Federal Census – household of Edmund Edgerton; Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY.

1850 Federal Census – household of Edmund Edgerton; Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY.

1860 Federal Census – household of Edmund Edgerton; Dexterville, Chautauqua Co., NY.

1870 Federal Census – household of Edmund Edgerton; Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY.

1880 Federal Census – household of Mrs. Amy (Barnes) Edgerton; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY.

Gravestone photo – Edmund Edgerton; Lake View Cemetery; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY.

Gravestone photo – Mrs. Amy Cordelia (Barnes) Edgerton; Lake View Cemetery; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., NY.