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Samuel M. Edgerton, son of Hezekiah and Sina (Richardson) Edgerton.

 

born:

January 3, 1813; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.

died:

1892; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.  (DI MA)

 

married:

September 18, 1839; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.

 

Eliza Hooker Shumway, daughter of Jeremiah and Eliza (Hooker) Shumway.

 

born:

December 6, 1816; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.

died:

1897; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.  (DI MA)

 

Children:

  1. Henry Samuel, b. January 8, 1841; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.
  2. Albert Howard, b. August 23, 1843; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.
  3. Clarinda Freeman, b. August 4, 1847; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.
  4. Charles Hezekiah, b. July 4, 1853; Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA.

 


The household of Samuel M. Edgerton was recorded in the 1850 Federal Census of Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts (pp. 214-215; dwelling #569, family #614; enum. August 22, 1850), as follows:

 

Samuel M. Edgerton

37

b. CT

merchant

Eliza H.

33

b. MA

 

Henry S.

9

b. MA

attended school

Albert H.

6

b. MA

attended school

Clarinda F.

2

b. MA

 

 

The household of “Saml M. Edgerton” was recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts (pg. 930; dwelling #2001; family #2323; enum. July 29, 1860), as follows:

 

Saml M. Edgerton

47

b. CT

machinist     $2100 real est. / $400 pers. est.

Lizzie A.

43

b. MA

 

Samuel

19

b. MA

bootmaker

Alvin

16

b. MA

 

Clara

12

b. MA

 

Chas. H.

6

b. MA

 

Susan F. Willard

78

b. MA

 

 

The household of Samuel Edgerton was recorded in the 1870 Federal Census of Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts (pg. 36; dwelling #280; family #302; enum. August 4, 1870), as follows:

 

Samuel Edgerton

57

b. CT

farmer    $2,000 real est. / $1,000 personal est.

Eliza H.

53

b. MA

keeping house

Charles

17

b. MA

at home

 

At the time of this census, Samuel was residing adjacent to his son-in-law, Albert E. Morse, whose household was enumerated directly afterwards on the census roll (dwelling #281; family #303).

 

The household of Samuel M. Edgerton was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts (pg. 573; dwelling #118; family #128-129; enum. June 11, 1880), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Bp

F Bp

M Bp

Occ

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

Samuel M. Edgerton

husband

67

CT

CT

CT

farmer

Eliza H.

wife

63

MA

MA

MA

 

Albert E. Morse

husband

40

MA

MA

MA

leather [----]

Clara F.

wife

32

MA

MA

MA

 

Bertha R.

adt dau.

4

MA

MA

MA