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Cicero Edgerton, son of John and Wealthy (Graham) Edgerton.

born:

~1804; Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. (CR NY1850 Pompey – “ae 46y”)

married:

Mary Ann Olcott, daughter of Daniel and Theodocia (Gay) Olcott.

born:	May 31, 1807; Camden, Oneida Co., NY.
died:	October 9, 1889; Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY. (NY State DC #36180) (OB Fayetteville Weekly Recorder 10/17/1889)
buried:	October 11, 1889; Walnut Grove Cemetery; Jamesville, Onondaga Co., NY. (OB Fayetteville Weekly Recorder 10/17/1889)

Children:

Mary Ann, b. 1826; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.
Lewis Olcott, b. October 8, 1827; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.
Freeman B., b. 1830; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.

The household of Cicero Edgerton was recorded in the 1830 Federal Census of Pompey, Onondaga County, New York (pg. 280), with the following enumeration:

1 male “of 20 and under 30” (Cicero);

2 males “under 5 years of age” (sons Lewis and Freeman);

1 female “of 20 and under 30” (wife Mary Ann); and,

1 female “under 5 years of age” (daughter Mary Ann).

The household of Cicero Edgerton was recorded in the 1840 Federal Census of Pompey, Onondaga County, New York (pg. 170), with the following enumeration:

1 male “30 and under 40” (Cicero);

1 male “20 and under 30” (?);

2 males “10 and under 15” (sons Lewis and Freeman);

1 female “30 and under 40” (wife Mary Ann); and,

1 female “10 and under 15” (daughter Mary Ann).

The household of Cicero Edgerton was recorded in the 1850 Federal Census of Pompey, Onondaga County, New York (pg. 120; dwelling #1894; family #1935; enum. October 12, 1850), as follows:

Cicero Edgerton	46	b. CT	blacksmith $2,000 real estate
May A	41	b. NY
Freeman	20	b. NY	blacksmith
John	86	b. NY

The household of Cicero Edgerton was recorded in the 1855 New York State Census (Pompey, Onondaga Co.; dwelling #195; family #214; enum. June 21, 1855), as follows:

Name	Age	Sex	Relationship	County of Birth (NY)	Years in residence	Occupation
-----------------------	---	---	----------------	---------------	------------	----------------
Cicero Edgerton	51	M		CT	31	farmer
Mary A.	46	F	wife	Oneida	40
Leander	49	M	brother	CT	31	blacksmith
Philena Olcott	44	F		Onondaga	44

The household of Cicero Edgerton was again recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Pompey, Onondaga County, New York (pg. 712; dwelling #127; family #122; enum. June 18, 1860), as follows:

Cicero Edgerton	56	b. CT	farmer $2,000 real estate / $1,000 personal estate
Mary Ann	52	b. NY
Leander	54	b. CT
Freeman B.	30	b. NY	physician clairvoyant

Mrs. Mary Ann (Olcott) Edgerton died at Syracuse, New York on October 9, 1889. A copy of her death certificate was filed with the New York State Department of Health (year 1889, certificate #36180). The following funeral notice was published in the Fayetteville Weekly Recorder on Thursday, October 17, 1889:

“BEREAVEMENTS… The funeral of Mrs. Mary Edgerton of Syracuse was held at the Methodist church last Friday at 1 P.M. Burial was made in the Walnut Grove Cemetery.”

Original Source Documents:

1830 Federal Census – household of Cicero Edgerton; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.

1840 Federal Census – household of Cicero Edgerton; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.

1850 Federal Census – household of Cicero Edgerton; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.

1860 Federal Census – household of Cicero Edgerton; Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY.

Funeral notice – Mrs. Mary Ann (Olcott) Edgerton; Fayetteville Weekly Recorder – Thursday, October 17, 1889.