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David Edgerton, son of David and Anna (Huntington) Edgerton.

 

born:

~1794; Monson, Hampden Co., MA.  (CR VT1860 Wolcott – “ae 66y”)

 

married:

June 2, 1822; Norwich, Windsor Co., VT.

 

Abigail Squires

 

born:

~1795; Norwich, Windsor Co., VT.  (CR VT1860 Wolcott – “ae 65y”)

died:

April 15, 1869; Walden, Orleans Co., VT. (OB Orleans Independent Standard  4/27/1869)

 

Children:

  1. Sarah Ann, b. ~1824; Bethel, Windsor Co., VT.
  2. William W., b. May 28, 1829; Bethel, Windsor Co., VT.
  3. Nancy Ann, b. January 30, 1834; Bethel, Windsor Co., VT.

 


The household of David Edgerton was recorded in the 1830 Federal Census of Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont (pg. 202), with the following enumeration:

 

1 male “of 30 and under 40”  (David);

2 males “under 5 years of age”  (William and ?);

1 female “of 30 and under 40”  (wife Abigail); and,

1 female “of 5 and under 10” (daughter Sarah).

 

The household of David Edgerton was recorded in the 1840 Federal Census of Pomfret, Windsor County, Vermont (pg. 411), with the following enumeration:

 

1 male “40 and under 50”  (David);

1 male “10 and under 15”  (son William);

1 male “5 and under 10”  (son ?);

1 male “under 5”  (son ?);

1 female “80 and under 90”  (?);

1 female “40 and under 50”  (wife Abigail);

1 female “15 and under 20”  (daughter Sarah); and,

1 female “5 and under 10”  (daughter Nancy).

 

The household of David “Edgeton” was recorded in the 1850 Federal Census of Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont (pg. 960; dwelling #337; family #349; enum. September 17, 1850), as follows:

 

David Edgerton

55

b. MA

farmer

Abigail

56

b. VT

 

Nancy

16

b. VT

 

 

The household of David Edgerton was recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Wolcott, Lamoille County, Vermont (pg. 960; dwelling #72; family #72; enum. June 25, 1860), as follows:

 

David Edgerton

66

b. VT

farmer     $1,000 real estate / $245 personal estate

Abigail

65

b. VT

 

 

The next household enumerated on the census roll (dwelling #73; family #73) was that of David’s son, William.

 


 

Original Source Documents:

 

1830 Federal Census – household of David Edgerton; Bethel, Windsor Co., VT.

1840 Federal Census – household of David Edgerton; Pomfret, Windsor Co., VT.

1850 Federal Census – household of David Edgerton; Hartford, Windsor Co., VT.

1860 Federal Census – household of David Edgerton; Wolcott, Lamoille Co., VT.