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Richard Edgerton, son of William
and Wealthy (Mudge) Edgerton.
born:
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September 2, 1827; Jackson, Tioga Co., PA.
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died:
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September 21, 1891; Newton, Jasper Co., IA. (OB The
Conservative Newspaper
9/23/1891)
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buried:
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Newton Cemetery; Newton, Jasper Co.,
IA.
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married:
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February 17, 1851; Greenfield, LaGrange Co.,
IN. (OB Bulletin Journal
10/24/1918)
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Mahala Velie, daughter of Lewis and
Phebe (Sayles) Velie.
born:
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October 24, 1831; Steuben Co., NY. (OB Bulletin
Journal 10/24/1918)
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died:
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October 20, 1918; Brandon, Buchanan Co.,
IA. (OB Bulletin Journal
10/24/1918)
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buried:
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Hoover Cemetery; Brandon, Buchanan Co.,
IA. (OB Bulletin Journal
10/24/1918)
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Children:
- Bradford, b. July 1852; Greenfield,
LaGrange Co., IN.
- Angenette, b. April 19,
1853; Greenfield, LaGrange Co., IN.
- Andrew, b. February 16, 1855;
Greenfield, LaGrange Co., IN.
- Malinda, b. ~1857;
Greenfield, LaGrange Co., IN.
- William, b. May 1860; Noble
Township, Branch Co., MI.
- Arabelle, b. May 9, 1863;
Jackson Township, Steuben Co., IN.
- Manford, b. February 19, 1866;
Jackson Township, Steuben Co., IN.
- Evalina, b. October 6, 1871;
Jesup, Buchanan Co., IA.
- Frederick Miron, b.
March 21, 1876; Jesup, Buchanan Co., IA.
- Mary, b. December 12, 1879;
Jesup, Buchanan Co., IA.
The household of Richard
“Edgeton” was recorded in the 1860 Federal Census of Noble, Branch County, Michigan
(dwelling #285; family #288; enum. June 12, 1860), as follows:
Richard Edgeton
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32
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b. PA
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farmer
$500 real estate / $200 personal estate
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Mahala
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27
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b. NY
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Angenette
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7
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b. IN
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Andrew
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5
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b. IN
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Malinda
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3
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b. IN
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William
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1/12
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b. MI
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The household of Richard
“Edgarton” was recorded in the 1870 Federal Census of Jackson, Steuben County, Indiana
(dwelling #149; family #149; enum. July 14, 1870), as follows:
Richard Edgarton
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41
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b. PA
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farmer
$200 personal estate
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Mahala
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38
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b. NY
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keeping house
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Ann J
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17
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b. IN
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Andrew
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15
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b. IN
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Malinda
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13
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b. IN
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William
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10
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b. MI
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Arabel
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7
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b. IN
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Manford
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4
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b. IN
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William
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65
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b. NY
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retired farmer
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The household of Richard “Edgeton” was recorded in
the 1880 Federal Census of Jesup (Perry
Township), Buchanan County, Iowa
(pg. 576; dwelling #21; family #21; enum. June 18-19, 1880), as follows:
Name
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Rel.
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Age
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Bp
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F Bp
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M Bp
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Occ
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Richard Edgeton
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52
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PA
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PA
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PA
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laborer
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Mahala
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wife
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48
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NY
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NY
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NY
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keeping house
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Arabell
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dau.
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17
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IN
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PA
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NY
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Manford
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son
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14
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IA
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PA
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NY
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at school
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Eveline
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dau.
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8
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IA
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PA
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NY
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at school
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Frederick
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son
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4
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IA
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PA
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NY
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Mary
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dau.
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5/12
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IA
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PA
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NY
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(b. in Dec.)
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