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Joseph Edgerton 1797–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1797

Birth Location: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1865

Death Location: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA

Father: James Edgerton

Mother: Sarah Cox

Spouse(s): Charity Doudna, Anna Brantingham

Children(s): Mary Edgerton, Joseph Edgerton, Martha Edgerton, James Edgerton

In 1797, Joseph Edgerton entered the world in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA, born to James Edgerton And Sarah Cox. In 1820, Joseph Edgerton resided in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA. In 1830, Joseph Edgerton resided in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA. Joseph Edgerton married Anna M Brantingham, Charity Doudna, and had children including James Edgerton, Joseph Edgerton, Martha Edgerton, Mary Edgerton. Joseph Edgerton passed away in 1865 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Joseph Edgerton entered the world in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA, born to James Edgerton And Sarah Cox.
  • In 1820, Joseph Edgerton resided in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1830, Joseph Edgerton resided in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • Joseph Edgerton married Anna M Brantingham, Charity Doudna, and had children including James Edgerton, Joseph Edgerton, Martha Edgerton, Mary Edgerton.
  • Joseph Edgerton passed away in 1865 in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Edgerton
1764–1825
Birth Location: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, United States
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Sarah Cox
1769–1828
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Charity Doudna
1799–1855
Birth Location: Contentnea Mm, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Anna Brantingham
1818–1897
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Edgerton
1834–1909
Birth Location: Warren, Belmont, Ohio
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Joseph Edgerton
1831–1915
Birth Location: Ohio
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Martha Edgerton
1827–1857
Birth Location: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
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James Edgerton
1828–1907
Birth Location: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
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Joseph Edgerton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Edgerton
1797–1865
Birth Place: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Edgerton
1764–1825
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, United States
Sarah Cox
1769–1828
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Edgerton) Jr
1735–1793
Haddonfield, Gloucester, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Saint
1735–1776
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, United States
Richard Cox
1723–1784
Abington, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Kennedy
1748–1816
Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Stephens
–1738
Thomas Cox
1698–1768
Sarah Fellows
1720–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Edgerton's Descendants

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Joseph Edgerton (10 Sep 1797–29 Oct 1865) m. Charity Doudna (16 Jul 1799–2 Dec 1855) m. Anna (M) Brantingham (9 Jan 1818–28 Jan 1897)
  1. 1. Mary Edgerton 1834–1909 m. Allen (Thomas) Lee 1817–1899
    1. 1. Thomas (Leslie) Lee 1874–1956 m. Zua (Eldora) Langstaff 1871–1950
      1. 1. Vinton (Henry) Lee 1903–1996 m. Esther (Moore) Strickland 1909–2006
      2. 2. Leonard (Lesley) Lee 1901–1955
      3. 3. Lillian (Marie) Lee 1897–1983
      4. 4. Walter (Alva) Lee 1894–1974
      5. 5. Frances (Lois) Lee 1893–1969
    2. 2. Emma (Esther) Lee 1857–
    3. 3. Lydia (Cynthia) Lee 1859–
    4. 4. Elma (Elizabeth) Lee 1860–
    5. 5. John Lee 1864–
    6. 6. Joseph (Edgerton) Lee 1866–
    7. 7. Lindley (Alan) Lee 1868–
    8. 8. Eunice (E.) Lee 1870–
    9. 9. Walter Lee 1872–
    10. 10. Wilson (Jesse) Lee 1878–
  2. 2. Joseph Edgerton 1831–1915
  3. 3. Martha Edgerton 1827–1857
  4. 4. James Edgerton 1828–1907

Joseph Edgerton's Timeline

6 Records

1797
10 Sep 1797
Birth of Joseph Edgerton in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 23
Joseph Edgerton resided here in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1830
1830
Age 33
Joseph Edgerton resided here in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 43
Joseph Edgerton resided here in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Joseph Edgerton resided here in Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1865
29 Oct 1865
Age 68
Death of Joseph Edgerton in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1797
    Event Place: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 386b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 387a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Page: 274; NARA Roll: M33_86; Image: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 127; Page: 207; Family History Library Film: 0337938

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 378; Page: 189; Family History Library Film: 0020159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warren, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 386b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Warren, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 387a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, USA
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