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Fred Crane Edgerton, son of Frank Marshall and Evalina Jane (Green) Edgerton.

born:	March 19, 1871; Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY.
died:	January 11, 1942; Spokane, Spokane Co., WA. (WA State DC #59)

married:

January 8, 1893; La Crosse, La Crosse Co., WI. (Co. VR 4:4363)

Ida Amanda Schultheis, daughter of Nicholas and Bertha (Bauman) Schultheis.

born:	February 7, 1874; Winona, Winona Co., MN.
died:	September 14, 1946; Spokane, Spokane Co., WA. (WA State DC #1412)

Children:

Clarence Wallace, b. December 5, 1893; Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.
Willard Morton, b. February 9, 1896; Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.

The household of Fred C. Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Minneapolis (Ward 7), Hennepin County, Minnesota (pg. 96; dwelling #32; family #39; enum. June 1-2, 1900), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Birthdate & place		Age	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
					Status	Father	Mother
-----------------------------	--------	------------------------		--------	-----------	----------	----------
Fred C. Edgerton	head	Mar. 1971	NY	29	M 7y	NY	NY
Ida A.	wife	Feb. 1874	MN	26	M 7y	WI	MN
Clarence W.	son	Dec. 1893	MN	6	S	NY	MN
Willard M.	son	Feb. 1896	MN	4	S	NY	MN

According to the above census record, Ida was the mother of two children, both of whom were still living. Fred’s occupation as listed as “machinist”, and Clarence was noted as “at school”. The family was residing at 2709 17th Avenue South.

Original Source Documents:

1900 Federal Census – household of Fred Crane Edgerton; Minneapolis (Ward 7), Hennepin Co., MN.