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Gurdon Edgerton, son of Gurdon
and Cynthia (Porter) Edgerton.
born:
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~1824; Coventry, Tolland Co., CT. (CR MA1850 Conway – “ae 26y”)
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bapt:
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1828; Second Church of Coventry
(North Parish); Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.
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died:
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1884; Montague, Franklin Co., MA. (DI MA)
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married:
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1: June
4, 1851; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
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Nancy Parsons, daughter of Charles and Sylvia
(Boyden) Parsons.
born:
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September 29, 1828; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
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died:
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June 9, 1853; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
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Children:
- Nancy P., b. March 20, 1853;
Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
married:
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2: May
23, 1855; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
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Eleanor Gunn, daughter of Levi and Delia
(Dickinson)
Gunn.
born:
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November 25, 1825; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
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died:
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1915; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA. (DI MA)
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Children:
- Laura C., b. September 19, 1856;
Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
- Lillian Eleanor, b.
1858; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
- Walter G., b. 1860; Conway,
Franklin Co., MA.
- Herbert Oliver, b. March
24, 1862; Conway, Franklin Co., MA.
The household of “Guerdon” Edgerton was recorded in the
1860 Federal Census of Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts (pg. 505;
dwelling #35; family #36; enum. June 30, 1860), as follows:
Guerdon Edgerton
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36
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b. CT
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merchant
$2,000 real estate / $2,500 pers.estate
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Eleanor
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34
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b. MA
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Nancy
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6
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b. MA
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attended school
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Lillian E.
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1
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b. MA
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Mary E. Hubbard
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9
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b. MA
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attended school
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The household of Gurdon Edgerton was recorded in the
1870 Federal Census of Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts (pg. 280;
dwelling #247; family #305; enum. June 24, 1870), as follows:
Gurdon Edgerton
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46
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b. CT
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machinist
$1,425 real estate
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Ellinor
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44
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b. MA
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keeping house
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Herbert
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8
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b. MA
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at home
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Mary E.
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19
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b. MA
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no occupation
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Daniel Abercrombie
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27
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b. MA
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book keeper
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