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The Edgerton Database |
Rodney Raymond Edgerton, son of Henry Graves and Jane (West) Edgerton.
Elizabeth Augusta Foster, daughter of Milo L. and Harriet J. (Benton) Foster.
Children:
The household of Rodney Edgerton was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of Elba, Genesee County, New York (pg. 534; dwelling #7; family #7; enum. June 1, 1880), as follows:
The household also included two servants, Louis Haukman and Henry Retin Konan. At the time of this census, Rodney was residing adjacent to his elder brother, Philo, whose household was enumerated just previously on the census roll. (dwelling 6; family #6). The household of Rodney Edgerton was recorded in
the 1900
Federal Census of Elba, Genesee County,
New York (pg. 229; dwelling #293, family #303; enum. June 19, 1900), as
follows:
According to the above record, Elizabeth was the
mother of seven children, six of whom were still living. Under occupations, Rodney was listed as
“farmer”, Walter as a “farm laborer”, and Josephine as a “stenographer”. Everett was noted as “at school”. At the time of this census, Rodney’s eldest
son, Raymond G., was living in Corning, Steuben County, New York, where he
was listed as a boarder in the household of John Harper. Raymond was enumerated there as a “cooper,
aged 24, b. March 1876 in NY”. Original Source Documents: 1880 Federal
Census – household of Rodney Raymond Edgerton; Elba, Genesee Co., NY. 1900 Federal
Census – household of Rodney Raymond Edgerton; Elba, Genesee Co., NY. Obituary –
Rodney Raymond Edgerton; The Times
(Batavia, New York) – Tuesday, May 12, 1903. Obituary –
Rodney Raymond Edgerton; The Daily News
(Batavia, New York) – Tuesday, May 12, 1903. Obituary
– Mrs. Elizabeth Augusta (Foster) Edgerton; Wellsboro Agitator – Wednesday, May 18, 1932. Obituary
– Mrs. Elizabeth Augusta (Foster) Edgerton; The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle – Saturday, May 7, 1932. |
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