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Franklin Augustus Edgerton, son of Jedediah and Julia Ann (O’Hara) Edgerton.

 

born:

May 17, 1852; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.

died:

September 5, 1925; Rochester, Monroe Co., NY.  (NY State DC #51333)

buried:

Boonville Cemetery; Boonville, Oneida Co., NY.  (GI)

 

married:

~1882.  (CR NY1900 Rochester, Ward 14 – “m. 18y”)

 

Anna Amelia Wood, daughter of Oliver and Amelia Catherine (Flint) Wood.

 

born:

August 1854; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.  (CR NY1900 Rochester, Ward 14)

died:

October 7, 1937; Rochester, Monroe Co., NY.  (NY State DC #61202) (OB Utica Daily Press  10/8/1937)

buried:

October 9, 1937; Boonville Cemetery; Boonville, Oneida Co., NY.  (GI) (OB Utica Daily Press  10/8/1937)

 

Children:

  1. Harry Lewis, b. May 26, 1886; Rochester, Monroe Co., NY.

 

The household of Franklin Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Rochester (Ward 14), Monroe County, New York (dwelling #144; family #155; enum. June 6, 1900), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Birthdate & place

Age

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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Franklin Edgerton

head

May 1852

NY

48

M 18y

NY

NY

Ann

wife

Aug. 1854

NY

46

M 18y

NY

NY

Harry

son

May 1886

NY

14

S

NY

NY

Amelia Wood

m-i-l

Aug. 1830

NY

69

Wd

NY

NY

Minnie Wood

sis-i-l

Apr. 1857

NY

43

S

NY

NY

 

According to the above census record, Anna was the mother of one child.  Franklin’s occupation was listed as “farming”, and Harry was noted as “at school”.

 

The household of Franklin A. Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Rochester City (Ward 14), Monroe County, New York (pg. 273; dwelling #68; family #71; enum.  April 18, 1910), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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--------

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Franklin A. Edgerton

head

57

NY

M 28y

NY

NY

Anna A.

wife

55

NY

M 28y

NY

NY

Harry L.

son

23

NY

S

NY

NY

Amelia C. Wood

m-i-l

79

NY

Wd

NY

NY

Mary M.

s-i-l

52

NY

S

NY

NY

 

According to the above census record, Anna was the mother of one child.  Franklin’s occupation was listed as “broker – real estate”.  The family was residing at 554 Mount Hope Avenue.

 

The household of “Frank Edgerton” was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Rochester City (Ward 14), Monroe County, New York (pg. 144; dwelling #156; family #195; enum. January 8, 1920), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

----------------------------

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

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Frank Edgerton

head

67

NY

M

NY

NY

Anna

wife

65

NY

M

NY

NY

Minnie Wood

s-i-l

62

NY

S

NY

NY

Alfred Dimmick

boarder

20

NY

M

NY

NY

Laura M.

boarder

22

NY

M

NY

NY

 

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 554 Mount Hope Avenue.  Franklin’s occupation was listed as “worker – farm”.

 

 

Original Source Documents:

 

1900 Federal Census – household of Franklin Augustus Edgerton; Rochester (Ward 14), Monroe Co., NY.

1910 Federal Census – household of Franklin Augustus Edgerton; Rochester (Ward 14), Monroe Co., NY.

1920 Federal Census – household of Franklin Augustus Edgerton; Rochester (Ward 14), Monroe Co., NY.

Gravestone photo – Franklin Augustus Edgerton & Anna Amelia (Wood) Edgerton; Boonville Cemetery; Boonville, Oneida Co., NY.

Obituary – Mrs. Anna Amelia (Wood) Edgerton; Utica Daily Press – Friday, October 8, 1937.