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The Edgerton Database |
Vine Bailey Edgerton, son of Stephen and Temperance (Bailey) Edgerton.
Lucinda ----
Children:
Vine Bailey Edgerton was born at “Vine B. Edgerton” served in the War of 1812 as a
private in the 140th Regiment of the New York Militia under Capt. Smith (see War
of 1812 Muster Rolls, The household of Vine B. Edgerton was recorded in
the 1830 Federal
Census of Sangerfield, Oneida County, New York (pg. 173), with the
following enumeration: 1 male “of 30 and under 40” (Vine); 1 male “of 10 and under 15” (?); 1 female “of 70 and under 80” (mother Temperance); and, 1 female “of 20 and under 30” (? – possibly an unmarried sister). The household of Vine B. Edgerton was recorded in
the 1840
Federal Census of Sullivan Township, Madison County, New York (pg. 64),
with the following enumeration: 1 male “40 and under 50” (Vine); and, 1 female “80 and under 90” (mother Temperance). Vine’s wife was named Lucinda. According to census, obituary and burial
records (see below), Lucinda was born in Lowville, New York on August 12,
1817; beyond this, nothing is known of her parentage or ancestry. Vine and Lucinda settled in Bridgeport
(Sullivan township), Madison County, New York. They had a family of six daughters: Henrietta A., who married Andrew Nichols
Rogers and lived in Rochester, New York; Cynthia Maria, who died in
childhood; Emma C. (aka “Emily”), unmarried; Ruth W., who married Willard R.
Smith and lived in Buffalo, New York; Minnie A. (aka “Mary”), unmarried; and
Lizzie (aka “Melissa”, who married Frank Benjamin Darling). Three of Vine and Lucinda’s daughters –
Ruth W., Emma C. and Minnie – were members of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Much of the information on
this family is derived from their pedigrees in the DAR lineage books. According to William H. Tuttle’s Names and
Sketches of the Pioneer Settlers of Madison County, New York (Heart of
the Lakes Publishing Co., Interlaken, New York, 1984; pg. 83), “Vine B.
Edgerton owned 128 acres in Lenox in 1835.” The household of Vine B. “Agerton” was recorded in
the 1850
Federal Census of Sullivan Township, Madison County, New York (pg. 42;
dwelling #585; family #651; enum. August 1, 1850), as follows:
The last individual listed here was Vine’s nephew,
Vine Edgar Edgerton, son of his younger brother, Stephen P. Edgerton, who had
died in 1839, leaving a wife and four young children. In 1855, Vine Edgar was back living with
his mother, Ann (Cox) Edgerton, and siblings in Dix, Schuyler County, New
York. The household of Vine B. Edgerton was recorded in
the 1860
Federal Census of Sullivan Township, Madison County, New York (pg. 175;
dwelling #1532; family #1521; enum. July 31, 1860), as follows:
By the year 1870, Vine B. Edgerton had removed
with his family to Westmoreland, in
Vine Bailey Edgerton died at The household of Mrs. Lucinda Edgerton was
recorded in the 1880 Federal
Census of Westmoreland,
The family of Lucinda’s son-in-law, “A. N. Rogers”
(that is, Andrew N. Rogers, husband of her eldest daughter, Henrietta A.),
was enumerated as the next household on this census roll (dwelling #140;
family #141). Mrs. Lucinda Edgerton survived her husband many
years. She died at Each of Vine and Lucinda’s daughters are known to
have resided in western Original Source Documents: 1830 Federal Census
– household of Vine Bailey Edgerton;
Sangerfield, Oneida Co., NY. 1840 Federal
Census – household of Vine Bailey
Edgerton; Sullivan Twp., Madison Co., NY. 1850 Federal
Census – household of Vine Bailey
Edgerton; Sullivan Twp., Madison Co., NY. 1860 Federal
Census – household of Vine Bailey Edgerton;
Sullivan Twp., Madison Co., NY. 1870 Federal
Census – household of Vine Bailey
Edgerton; Westmoreland, Oneida Co., NY. 1880 Federal
Census – household of Mrs. Lucinda
Edgerton; Westmoreland, Oneida Co., NY. Gravestone photo
– Vine Bailey Edgerton & Mrs. Lucinda Edgerton; Lowell Cemetery; Westmoreland,
Oneida Co., NY. Obituary –
Mrs. Lucinda Edgerton; The Illustrated
Buffalo Express – March 1915. |
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