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The Edgerton Database |
Ruth W. Edgerton, daughter of Vine Bailey and Lucinda Edgerton.
Willard R. Smith
The household of Willard R. Smith was recorded in
the 1900 Federal Census of Buffalo City (Ward 20), Erie County, New York (pg.
74; dwelling #171; family #235; enum. June 9, 1900), as follows:
According to the above census record, Ruth had not
had any children. Willard’s occupation
was listed as “insurance agt”. Mrs. Ruth W. (Edgerton) Smith was a member of the Daughters
of the American Revolution. A portion
of her pedigree was published in the DAR Lineage Books, Volume 2, pg. 252, ID
#21691. According to the entry, Ruth
was born in Bridgeport, New York and was the wife of Willard R. Smith. The pedigree lists her parents, “Vine
Bailey Edgerton and Lucinda Edgerton, his wife”, her grandparents, “Stephen
Edgerton and Temperance Bailey, his wife”, and her great-grandparents, “John
Edgerton and Elizabeth Edgerton, his wife”.
The listing also cites Stephen Edgerton’s service in the Connecticut
militia and with the “three months’ men”. |
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