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Samuel Jarvis Edgerton, son of Jarvis Willis and Emerett Martha (Bacon) Edgerton.

 

born:

May 20, 1861; Canton, Hartford Co., CT.  (VR 2:24) (GI)

died:

June 14, 1898; Farmington, Hartford Co., CT.  (VR 3:5) (GI)

buried:

Greenwood Cemetery; Avon, Hartford Co., CT.  (GI)

 

married:

November 27, 1884; Avon, Hartford Co., CT.  (VR 1:336)

 

Anna Crane Webster, daughter of Leverett Franklin and Harriet Elizabeth (Moses) Webster.

 

born:

April 27, 1865; Avon, Hartford Co., CT.  (GI)

died:

May 18, 1918; Farmington, Hartford Co., CT.  (GI)

buried:

Greenwood Cemetery; Avon, Hartford Co., CT.  (GI)

 

Children:

  1. Lewis Webster, b. May 19, 1889; Farmington, Hartford Co., CT.
  2. Pearl Emerett, b. March 30, 1895; Farmington, Hartford Co., CT. 

 


Dr. Samuel Jarvis Edgerton was listed in the Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929 (published December 31, 1929).  According to the listing, Samuel had graduated from the Eclectic Medical Institute of Cincinatti (Ohio) in 1884, was licensed in Connecticut in 1893, and practiced eclectic medicine (ie. general practice) in the North Canton area.

 

The household of Mrs. “Anna W.” Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut (pg. 44; dwelling #30; family #33; enum. June 1, 1900), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Birthdate & place

Age

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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Anna W. Edgerton

head

Apr. 1865

CT

35

Wd

CT

CT

Lewis W.

son

May 1889

CT

11

S

CT

CT

 

According to the above census record, Anna was the mother of two children, one of whom was still living.  Lewis was noted as “at school”.  The family was residing on Main Street in the same dwelling as the family of John and Martha Martin.

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

1900 Federal Census – household of Mrs. Anna Crane (Webster) Edgerton; Farmington, Hartford Co., CT.