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Ray A. Edgerton, son of John M. and Sophia E. (Cronk) Edgerton.

 

born:

October 30, 1865; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.

died:

March 9, 1928; Utica, Oneida Co., NY.  (NY State DC #15868)

buried:

Ava Corners Cemetery; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.  (GI)

 

married:

July 8, 1897; Utica, Oneida Co., NY.  (MA The Utica Sunday Tribune  7/11/1897)

 

Frances Freistedt, daughter of Ferdinand L. and Pauline Freistedt.

 

born:

February 1864; Utica, Oneida Co., NY.  (CR NY1900 Brooklyn, Ward 17)

died:

April 5, 1908; Yonkers, Westchester Co., NY.  (OB The Utica Sunday Tribune  4/12/1908)

 


The household of Ray Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Brooklyn Borough (Ward 17), Kings County, New York (pg. 233; dwelling #145; family #472; enum. June 1900), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Birthdate & place

Age

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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Ray Edgerton

head

Mar. 1865

NY

35

M 3y

NY

NY

Francis

wife

Feb. 1864

NY

36

M 3y

NY

NY

 

According to the above census record, Frances had not had any children.  Ray’s occupation was listed as police officer.  The family was residing at 51 Broome Street.

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

Marriage announcement – Ray A. Edgerton & Mrs. Frances (Freistedt) Hanes; The Utica Sunday Tribune – Sunday, July 11, 1897.

1900 Federal Census – household of Ray A. Edgerton; Brooklyn Borough (Ward 17), Kings Co., NY.

Obituary – Mrs. Frances (Freistedt) Edgerton; The Utica Sunday Tribune – Sunday, April 12, 1908.