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William Webb Edgerton, son of Everett Cromwell and Laura Fletcher (Carter) Edgerton.

born:	May 28, 1873; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (WWI DRC) (GI)
died:	February 10, 1935; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (SC State DC #1559) (OB The New York Times 2/11/1935) (GI)
buried:	February 12, 1935; St. Thaddeus Church Cemetery; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (GI)

married:

Susan Dawson Hall, daughter of Henry Harrison and Emma Joanna (Dawson) Hall.

born:	July 13, 1874; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (GI)
died:	March 6, 1949; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (SC State DC #62435) (OB Aiken Standard and Review 3/9/1949) (GI)
buried:	March 8, 1949; St. Thaddeus Church Cemetery; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC. (GI)

Children:

Emma Dawson, b. December 19, 1903; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.
Everett William, b. July 28, 1908; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.
Susan Carter, b. September 12, 1911; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.

The household of William Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Aiken Township, Aiken County, South Carolina (pg. 29; dwelling #19; family #19; enum. April 15, 1910), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
William Edgerton	head	36	SC	M 10y	SC	SC
Susan	wife	35	SC	M 10y	GA	SC
Emma	dau.	6	SC	S	SC	SC
Everett	son	1	SC	S	SC	SC

According to the above census record, Susan was the mother of three children, all of whom were still living. William’s occupation was listed as “Sec. Treas. – Real Estate”. The family was residing on Pendleton Street.

The household of William W. Edgerton was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Aiken Township, Aiken County, South Carolina (pg. 49; dwelling #18; family #20; enum. Jamuary 2-3, 1920) as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
William W. Edgerton	head	46	SC	M	SC	SC
Susan H.	wife	45	SC	M	GA	SC
Emma D.	dau.	16	SC	S	SC	SC
Everett W.	son	11	SC	S	SC	SC
Susan C.	dau.	8	SC	S	SC	SC

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 2215 Richland Avenue. William’s occupation was listed as “Agent – Real Estate”.

The household of William Edgerton was recorded in the 1930 Federal Census of Aiken Township, Aiken County, South Carolina (pg. 65; dwelling #455; family #492; enum. April 24, 1930) as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
William W. Edgerton	head	46	SC	M	SC	SC
Susan	wife	45	SC	M	SC	SC
Everett	son	11	SC	S	SC	SC
Susan	dau.	8	SC	S	SC	SC
Claud Carr	gson	1 ?/12	NC	S	SC	SC

Original Source Documents:

World War I Draft Registration Card – William Webb Edgerton; Aiken, Aiken Co., SC.

1910 Federal Census – household of William Webb Edgerton; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.

1920 Federal Census – household of William Webb Edgerton; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.

1930 Federal Census – household of William Webb Edgerton; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.

Death Certificate – William Webb Edgerton; South Carolina State Death Certificates, certificate #1559.

Obituary – William Webb Edgerton; The New York Times – February 11, 1935.

Death Certificate – Mrs. Susan Dawson (Hall) Edgerton; South Carolina State Death Certificates, certificate #62435.

Obituary – Mrs. Susan Dawson (Hall) Edgerton; Aiken Standard and Review – Wednesday, March 9, 1949.

Gravestone photo – William Webb Edgerton; St. Thaddeus Church Cemetery; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.

Gravestone photo – Mrs. Susan Dawson (Hall) Edgeron; St. Thaddeus Church Cemetery; Aiken Twp., Aiken Co., SC.