The

Edgerton

Database

Index

Sources

Frank Marshall Edgerton, son of James Murray and Sarah (Wakefield) Edgerton. PHOTO

born:	July 9, 1846; Starkey, Yates Co., NY.
died:	April 27, 1934; Seattle, King Co., WA. (WA State DC #1536)
buried:	Mount Pleasant Cemetery; Seattle, King Co., WA.

married:

September 1, 1869; Elmira, Chemung Co., NY.

Evalina Jane Green, daughter of Elnathan J. and Jane S. (Selover) Green. PHOTO

born:	December 4, 1845; Elmira, Chemung Co., NY.
died:	December 24, 1936; Seattle, King Co., WA. (WA State DC #4825)
buried:	Mount Pleasant Cemetery; Seattle, King Co., WA.

Children:

Fred Crane, b. March 19, 1871; Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY.
Charles Green, b. May 13, 1878; Elmira, Chemung Co., NY.

The household of Frank Edgerton was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of Elmira (Ward 6), Chemung County, New York (pg. 423; dwelling #59; family #66; enum. June 2, 1880), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Bp	F Bp	M Bp	Occ
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Frank Edgerton		33	NY	NY	NY	pattern maker
Eva	wife	32	NY	NY	NY	housekeeping
Fred	son	9	NY	NY	NY
Charles	son	2	NY	NY	NY

At the time of this census, the family was residing at 514 West First Street.

The household of Frank Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Minneapolis (Ward 7), Hennepin County, Minnesota (pg. 117; dwelling #163; family #217; enum. June 8, 1900), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Birthdate & place		Age	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
					Status	Father	Mother
-----------------------------	--------	------------------------		--------	-----------	----------	----------
Frank Edgerton	head	July 1846	NY	53	M 30y	NY	NY
Eva J.	wife	Dec. 1846	NY	53	M 30y	NY	NY
Charles G.	son	May 1878	NY	22	S	NY	NY

According to the above census record, Eva was the mother of two children, both of whom were still living. Frank’s occupation was listed as “pattern maker” and Charles was listed as an “electrician”. The family was residing at 3235 15th Ave. South.

Original Source Documents:

Marriage Certificate – Frank Marshall Edgerton & Evaline Jane Green; personal property of Richard Wallace Edgerton (great-grandson).

1880 Federal Census – household of Frank Marshall Edgerton; Elmira (Ward 6), Chemung Co., NY.

1900 Federal Census – household of Frank Marshall Edgerton; Minneapolis (Ward 7), Hennepin Co., MN.