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George Stanley Edgerton, son of John Wayland and Elizabeth (Cartwright) Edgerton.

 

born:

August 26, 1870; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.  (OH State DC #57895)

died:

September 2, 1953; Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.  (OH State DC #57895) (OB Cleveland Press  9/4/1953)

buried:

September 5, 1953; North Royalton Cemetery; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.  (OH State DC #57895) (GI)

 

married:

November 20, 1890; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

 

Minnie Nahuis, daughter of Aaron John and Minnie (Tieltjes) Nahuis.

 

born:

August 14, 1869; Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

died:

September 1, 1961; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.  (OB Plain Dealer  9/3/1961)

buried:

September 4, 1961; North Royalton Cemetery; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.  (GI)

 

Children:

  1. Lester, b. June 11, 1892; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  2. Earl C., b. June 3, 1901; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  3. Raymond J., b. February 28, 1909; North Royalton Cuyahoga Co., OH.
  4. Phyllis Brand, b. January 19, 1917; Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

 


The household of “Stanley Edgerton” was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Royalton Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (pg. 245-6; dwelling #94; family #94; enum. June 9, 1900), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Birthdate & place

Age

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

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Stanley Edgerton

head

Aug. 1870

OH

29

M 9y

OH

OH

Minnie

wife

Aug. 1869

OH

30

M 9y

OH

OH

Lester

son

June 1892

OH

8

S

OH

OH

Seffie

cous.

July 1883

OH

16

S

OH

OH

Sadie

cous.

Feb. 1884

OH

16

S

OH

OH

 

The above record states that Minnie was the mother of one child (who was still living) and that George was a “wagon builder”.

 

The household of George S. Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Royalton Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (dwelling #281; family #284; enum. May 13, 1910), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

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George S. Edgerton

head

39

OH

M 19y

OH

OH

Minnie

wife

40

OH

M 19y

Holland

Holland

Lester

son

17

OH

S

OH

OH

Earl C.

son

8

OH

S

OH

OH

Raymond J.

son

1

OH

S

OH

OH

 

According to the above census record, Minnie was the mother of three children, all of whom were still living.  George’s occupation was listed as “farmer – general farm” and Lester was listed as a “farm laborer – home farm”.  The family was residing on Edgerton Road.

 

The household of “Stanley G. Egerton” was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Royalton Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (pg. 303; dwelling #82-84; family #86-88; enum. January 23, 1920), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

----------

Stanley G. Egerton

head

49

OH

M

OH

OH

Minny

wife

48

OH

M

OH

OH

Herald

son

18

OH

S

OH

OH

Raimond

son

10

OH

S

OH

OH

Phyllis Brand

neice

4

OH

S

OH

OH

Lester

head

27

OH

M

OH

OH

Mary E.

wife

24

OH

M

OH

OH

 

The Cleveland Public Library Necrology Files provide the following data for George Stanley Edgerton and his wife, Minnie (Nahuis) Edgerton:

 

Id#: 0487753; Reel #106

Name: Edgerton, Stanley G.

Date: September 4, 1953

Source: Cleveland Press

Notes: Edgerton, Stanley G., residence, North Royalton, beloved husband of Minnie, father of Lester, Earl C., Raymond J., and Phyllis Brand, grandfather and great-grandfather, brother of the late Emery and Nellie Carter, Sept. 2, 1953.  Friends received Friday From 2 To 5 and 7 To 10 p.m.. at Searles & Bassett Funeral Home.  State at Royalton Rds., North Royalton, where services, will be held Saturday, Sept. 5, at 2 p.m.

 

Id#: 0487750; Reel #106

Name: Edgerton, Minnie

Date: September 3, 1961

Source: Plain Dealer

Notes: Edgerton, Minnie (nee Nahuis), age 92 yrs.; residence, 11154 Edgerton Rd., North Royalton; wife of the late Stanley; mother of Lester, Earl C., Raymond J., and Phyllis M. Hengoed; grandmother and great-grandmother; sister of Lean Nahuis and the late Henry Nahuis, John Nahuis and Dora Brand; Sept. 1, 1961.  Friends received From 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Sunday and until 11 a.m. Monday at Searles & Bassett Funeral Home, State at Royalton Rd., North Royalton.  Services Monday, Sept. 4, at the North Royalton Baptist Church, 6616 Royalton Rd., North Royalton, at 1 p.m.

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

1900 Federal Census – household of George Stanley Edgerton; Royalton Twp., Cuyahoga Co., OH.

1910 Federal Census – household of George Stanley Edgerton; Royalton Twp., Cuyahoga Co., OH.

1920 Federal Census – household of George Stanley Edgerton; Royalton Twp., Cuyahoga Co., OH.

Death Certificate – George Stanley Edgerton; Ohio State Death Certificates; #57895.

Gravestone photo – George Stanley Edgerton and Mrs. Minnie (Nahuis) Edgerton; North Royalton Cemetery; North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH.