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Lucy Ann Edgerton, daughter of William and Sarah (Morgan) Edgerton.

born:	April 20, 1816; Norwich, New London Co., CT. (VR 20:84)
died:	April 9, 1905; Norwich, New London Co., CT. (VR 20:84)
buried:	Yantic Cemetery; Norwich, New London Co., CT. (GI)

At the time of the 1870 Federal Census, Lucy Edgerton was residing in Norwich (Ward 4), New London County, Connecticut. She was recorded in the household of Richard P. Tracy (pg. 636; dwelling #309; family #354; enum. July 18, 1870), as “Lucy Edgerton, housekeeper, aged 50, b. in Connecticut”.

The household of Lucy A. Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Norwich City, New London County, Connecticut (pg. 187; dwelling #124; family #141; enum. June 5, 1900), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Birthdate & place		Age	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
					Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	------------------------		--------	-----------	----------	----------
Lucy A. Edgerton	head	Apr. 1823	CT	77	S	CT	CT
Hannah M. Potter	sister	Feb. 1830	CT	70	Wd.	CT	CT

According to the above record, Hannah was the mother of one child, who had already died. Lucy’s occupation was listed as “capitalist”.

Original Source Documents:

1900 Federal Census – household of Lucy Ann Edgerton; Norwich City, New London Co., CT .