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Seward Everett Edgerton, son of Everett Eugene and Isabelle Anna (Seelye) Edgerton.

 

born:

August 4, 1881; Camden, Oneida Co., NY.  (WWI DRC)

died:

October 19, 1955; Mexico City, Mexico.  (OB The Los Angeles Times  11/1/1955)

buried:

Fairhaven Memorial Park; Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA.  (GI)

 

married:

June 14, 1905; Miami Co., IN.  (Co., VR C-12:32)

 

Eva E. Bailey, daughter of James and Ann Elizabeth (Gerrish) Bailey.

 

born:

August 30, 1882; White Plains, Westchester Co., NY.  (DI CA)

died:

November 11, 1954; Orange Co., CA.  (DI CA) (OB The Los Angeles Times  11/13/1954)

buried:

Fairhaven Memorial Park; Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA.  (GI)

 

Children:

  1. Vernice Isabella, b. April 7, 1907; Denver, Denver Co., CO.
  2. Bailey Everett, b. December 8, 1908; Denver, Denver Co., CO.

 


The household of Seward E. Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Denver (Ward 4), Denver Co., Colorado (pg. 147; dwelling #57; family #77; enum. April 16, 1910), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

----------

Seward E. Edgerton

head

28

NY

M 4y

NY

NY

Eva E.

wife

27

NY

M 4y

England

CT

Vernis I.

dau.

3

CO

S

NY

NY

Bailey E.

son

1 4/12

CO

S

NY

NY

Mable Smith

servant

16

MO

S

MO

MO

A. Earl Edgerton

bro.

20

NY

S

NY

NY

Arthur W. Green

lodger

20

CO

S

Ireland

Ireland

Leonard H. Colby

lodger

20

IL

S

U.S.

U.S.

 

According to the above census record, Eva was the mother of two children, both of whom were still living.  Seward’s occupation was listed as “Auditor – Dry Good Store” and Ambrose was listed as a “Clerk – Dry Good Store”.  The family was residing at 1663 Humboldt Street.

 

The household of Seward E. Edgerton was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Los Angeles City (Precinct 565), Los Angeles County, California (pg. 12; dwelling #260; family #284; enum. January 14, 1920), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

----------

Seward E. Edgerton

head

38

NY

M

NY

NY

Eva B.

wife

37

NY

M

England

CT

Vernice

dau

12

CO

S

NY

NY

Bailey E.

son

11

CO

S

NY

NY

 

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 1316 West 46th Street.  Seward’s occupation was listed as “Credit mgr. – Dept. store”.

 

The household of Seward E. Edgerton was recorded in the 1930 Federal Census of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California (pg. 113; dwelling #73; family #73; enum. April 4, 1930), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Birthplace

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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

--------

--------

-----------

----------

----------

----------

Seward E. Edgerton

head

48

NY

M

NY

NY

Eva

wife

47

NY

M

England

CT

Bailey

son

21

CO

S

NY

NY

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

World War I Draft Registration Card – Seward Everett Edgerton; Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA.

1910 Federal Census – household of Seward Everett Edgerton; Denver (Ward 8), Denver Co., CO.

1920 Federal Census – household of Seward Everett Edgerton; Los Angeles City (Precinct 565), Los Angeles Co., CO.

1930 Federal Census – household of Seward Everett Edgerton; Beverly Hills, Los Angeles Co., CO.

Obituary – Mrs. Eva E. (Bailey) Edgerton; The Los Angeles Times – November 13, 1954.

Obituary – Seward Everett Edgerton; The Los Angeles Times – November 1, 1955.