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Frank Wesley Edgerton, son of Oliver and Lucy (Brown) Edgerton.

born:	September 22, 1854; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.
died:	February 26, 1934; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT. (VR 6:570-1)

married:

December 31, 1875; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT. (VR 5:57-8)

Ella Maria Squires, daughter of James and Maryette (Jennings) Squires.

born:	December 26, 1856; Windham, Windham Co., CT.
died:	March 1, 1934; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT. (VR 6:570-1)

Children:

Mettie Mabel, b. March 10, 1881; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.
Frank Eugene, b. December 6, 1882; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.
Carl Oliver, b. June 30, 1885; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.
Frederick Theodore, b. January 21, 1897; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.

The household of Frank W. Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut (pg. 24; dwelling #196; family #198; enum. June 22-23, 1900), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Birthdate & place		Age	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
					Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	------------------------		--------	-----------	----------	----------
Frank W. Edgerton	head	Sept. 1854	CT	45	M 25y	CT	CT
Ella M.	wife	Dec. 1856	CT	43	M 25y	CT	CT
Mettie M.	dau.	Mar. 1881	CT	19	S	CT	CT
Frank E.	son	Dec. 1882	CT	17	S	CT	CT
Carl O.	son	June 1885	CT	14	S	CT	CT
Frederick T.	son	Jan. 1897	CT	3	S	CT	CT

According to the above census record, Ella was the mother of four children, all of whom were still living. Frank’s occupation was listed as “farmer”, Frank E. was listed as a “farm laborer”, and Carl was noted as “at school”.

The household of Frank W. Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Coventry Town, Tolland County, Connecticut (dwelling #351; family #390; enum. May 18, 1910), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
Frank W. Edgerton	head	56	CT	M 34y	CT	CT
Ella M.	wife	53	CT	M 34y	CT	CT
Eugene F.	son	26	CT	S	CT	CT
Carl O.	son	24	CT	S	CT	CT
Frederick T.	son	13	CT	S	CT	CT

According to the above census record, Ella was the mother of four children, all of whom were still living. Frank’s occupation was listed as “Farmer – Home Farm”. Eugene was also listed as a “Farmer – Home Farm” and Carl was listed as a “Laborer – Odd Jobs”.