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Nathaniel Edgerton, son of Daniel and Jemima (Foster) Edgerton.

 

born:

June 21, 1823; Antwerp, Jefferson Co., NY.

died:

September 12, 1910; Vienna, Oneida Co., NY.  (NY State DC #43494)

 

married:

1:

 

Alzina P. Kees, daughter of William and Martha (Haynes) Kees.

 

born:

February 23, 1831; New York.  (from age at death, GI – “ae 29y, 7m, 20d”)

died:

October 15, 1860; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.  (GI)

buried:

Ava Corners Cemetery; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.  (GI)

 

 

 

 

married:

2:  May 30, 1866; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.

 

Bertha Foster

 

born:

~1837; Ohio.  (CR NY1870 Florence – “ae 33y”)

died:

May 2, 1890; Utica, Oneida Co., NY.  (NY State DC #18455) (OB Rome Semi-Weekly Citizen  5/14/1890)

 

Children:

  1. Jennie, b. February 3, 1870; Florence, Oneida Co., NY.
  2. Arthur Erwin, b. June 26, 1876; Florence, Oneida Co., NY.

 

The household of Nathaniel Edgerton was recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Ava, Oneida County, New York (pg. 836; dwelling #1493; family #1497; enum. August 2, 1860), as follows:

 

Nathaniel Edgerton

36

b. NY

farmer     $4,000 real estate / $7,592 pers. estate

Alzina

29

b. NY

 

Charles Hawley

15

b. NY

farm laborer

Ann Keyes

18

b. NY

domestic

 

The household of Nathaniel Edgerton was recorded in the 1870 Federal Census of Florence, Oneida County, New York (pg. 247; dwelling #471; family #470; enum. July 6, 1870), as follows:

 

Nathaniel Edgerton

47

b. NY

farmer     $4,800 real est. / $2,000 pers. est.

Bertha

33

b. OH

keeping house

Jane

4/12

b. NY

 

Jane Rolf

20

b. NY

domestic servant

 

The household of Nathaniel Edgerton was recorded in the 1880 Federal Census of East Florence, Oneida County, New York (pg. 206; dwelling #148; family #151; enum. June 18, 1880), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Age

Bp

F Bp

M Bp

Occ

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Nathaniel Edgerton

 

56

NY

NY

NY

farmer

Bertha

wife

41

NY

NY

NY

keeping house

Jennie

dau.

10

NY

NY

NY

at school

Arthur

son

3

NY

NY

NY

 

Martha Whitford

servant

17

NY

NY

NY

servant

 

The household of Nathaniel Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Florence, Oneida County, New York (pg. 156; dwelling #67; family #67; enum. June 16, 1900), as follows:

 

Name

Rel.

Birthdate & place

Age

Marital

Parents’ birthplace

 

 

 

 

Status

Father

Mother

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Nathaniel Edgerton

head

June 1829

NY

70

Wd

NY

NY

Arthur

son

June 1876

NY

23

M 0y

NY

NY

Edith

dau-i-l

Apr. 1881

NY

19

M 0y

NY

NY

James

gson

Mar. 1900

NY

2/12

S

NY

NY

 

Nathaniel’s occupation was listed as “farmer”; and Arthur was listed as a “farm laborer”.

 

 

Original Source Documents:

 

1860 Federal Census – household of Nathaniel Edgerton; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.

1870 Federal Census – household of Nathaniel Edgerton; Florence, Oneida Co., NY.

1880 Federal Census – household of Nathaniel Edgerton; East Florence, Oneida Co., NY.

1900 Federal Census – household of Nathaniel Edgerton; Florence, Oneida Co., NY.

Gravestone photo – Mrs. Alzina P. (Kees) Edgerton; Ava Corners Cemetery; Ava, Oneida Co., NY.

Obituary – Mrs. Bertha (Foster) Edgerton; Rome Semi-Weekly Citizen – Wednesday, May 14, 1890.