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William Converse Edgerton, son of William Converse and Sarah Augusta (Smith) Edgerton.

born:	June 19, 1868; Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY.
died:	December 16, 1932; Far Rockaway, Queens Co., NY. (OB The New York Times 12/17/1932)
buried:	December 19, 1932; Greenwood Cemetery; Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY.

married:

1: June 19, 1894; Jersey City, Hudson Co., NJ.

Louise Emily Waring

born:

March 1870; New York. (CR NY1900 Newburgh)

Children:

Mabel Bertha, b. February 18, 1898; Newburgh, Orange Co., NY.

married:

1: June 19, 1894; Jersey City, Hudson Co., NJ.

Nettie Kahn, daughter of Joseph and Sophie Kahn.

born:	October 1881; New York City, New York Co., NY.
died:	May 1964; Far Rockaway, Queens Co., NY. (OB The New York Times 5/3/1964)

The household of William Converse Edgerton was recorded in the 1900 Federal Census of Newburgh, Orange County, New York (pg. 58; dwelling #95; family #103; enum. June 9-11, 1900), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Birthdate & place		Age	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
					Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	------------------------		--------	-----------	----------	----------
William C. Egerton	head	June 1868	NY	31	M 8y	NY	NY
Louise	wife	Mar. 1870	NY	30	M 8y	NY	Canada
Emily	dau.	Oct. 1892	NY	7	S	NY	NY
Mabel	dau.	Feb. 1898	NY	1	S	NY	NY

William’s occupation was listed as “R. R. clerk”.

Original Source Documents:

1900 Federal Census – household of William Converse Edgerton; Newburgh, Orange Co., NY..

Obituary – William Converse Edgerton; The New York Times – Saturday, December 17, 1932.

Obituary – Mrs. Nettie (Kahn) Edgerton; The New York Times – Sunday, May 3, 1964.