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Thomas Murdock Edgar 1842–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1842

Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Dec 1925

Death Location: Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States

Father: Walter Edgar

Mother: Jannet Rutherford

Spouse(s): Emma Longenecker

Children(s): Fred Edgar, Kathrine Edgar, Ellen Edgar, Walter Edgar, Hank Edgar, Robert Edgar, Thomas Sr., Bruce Edgar, John Edgar, Arvilla Edgar

Thomas Murdock Edgar was born in 1842 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, the child of Walter Edgar And Jannet Rutherford. Thomas Murdock Edgar married Emma Emily Longenecker, and had children including Arvilla Pearl Edgar, Bruce Earnest Edgar, Ellen J Edgar, Fred T Edgar, Hank L Edgar, John Edgar, Kathrine Jeanette Edgar, Robert Joseph Edgar, Thomas E Edgar Sr, Walter Dixon Edgar. Thomas Murdock Edgar passed away in 1925 in Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Murdock Edgar was born in 1842 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, the child of Walter Edgar And Jannet Rutherford.
  • Thomas Murdock Edgar married Emma Emily Longenecker, and had children including Arvilla Pearl Edgar, Bruce Earnest Edgar, Ellen J Edgar, Fred T Edgar, Hank L Edgar, John Edgar, Kathrine Jeanette Edgar, Robert Joseph Edgar, Thomas E Edgar Sr, Walter Dixon Edgar.
  • Thomas Murdock Edgar passed away in 1925 in Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Edgar
1796–
Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
WE
Jannet Rutherford
1801–1883
Birth Location: Deonfee, Scotland
JR

Spouses(s)

Emma Longenecker
1850–1892
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
EL

Children(s)

Fred Edgar
1873–1942
Birth Location: Minnesota
FE
Kathrine Edgar
1872–1936
Birth Location: Minnesota, United States
KE
Ellen Edgar
1877–1967
Birth Location: Minnesota, United States
EE
Walter Edgar
1874–1957
Birth Location: Minnesota
WE
Hank Edgar
1878–1951
Birth Location: Redwood, Minnesota
HE
Robert Edgar
1880–1965
Birth Location: Minnesota
RE
Thomas Sr.
1884–1960
Birth Location: Minnesota
TS
Bruce Edgar
1882–1966
Birth Location: Minnesota, United States
BE
John Edgar
1886–1974
Birth Location: Brown, Minnesota
JE
Arvilla Edgar
1889–1980
Birth Location: Brown, Minnesota
AE

Thomas Edgar's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Edgar
1842–1925
Birth Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Edgar
1796–
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Jannet Rutherford
1801–1883
Deonfee, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Edgar's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Murdock) Edgar (Apr 1842–14 Dec 1925) m. Emma (Emily) Longenecker (18 Aug 1850–26 Aug 1892)
  1. 1. Fred (T) Edgar 1873–1942 m. Agnes (Marie) Morrisey 1875–1954
    1. 1. Theodore Edgar 1908–1981 m. Emma (Clara) Schunk 1912–2010
      1. 1. Dwane Edgar 1934–2004
      2. 2. Richard (Darrll) Edgar 1938–1940
      3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Edgar 1942–2011 m. Donald (Foster) Miller 1938–2022
    2. 2. John Edgar 1903–1984
    3. 3. Frederick Edgar 1914–
    4. 4. Walter Edgar 1915–2000 m. Viola (Esther) Albrecht 1922–1996
    5. 5. Irvin Edgar 1898–1966
    6. 6. Donald (B) Edgar 1901–1979
  2. 2. Kathrine (Jeanette) Edgar 1872–1936 m. Albert (Harville) Yeager 1868–1921 m. Edgar (B.) Sutton 1876–1944 m. William (Henry) Quessnell 1848–1899
    1. 1. Silas (Edgar) Yeager 1905–1988
    2. 2. Bruce (Leonard) Yeager 1899–1974
  3. 3. Ellen (J.) Edgar 1877–1967 m. Fred (E) Gleason 1875–1947
    1. 1. Verna (E) Gleason 1902–
    2. 2. Ruth (G) Gleason 1903–
  4. 4. Walter (Dixon) Edgar 1874–1957 m. Elizabeth Edgar 1873– m. Lizzie Edgar 1875–
  5. 5. Hank (L.) Edgar 1878–1951 m. Grace (Frances) Radtke 1884–1969
    1. 1. Clair (E) Edgar 1915–2004
    2. 2. Ellen (G) Edgar 1914–
    3. 3. Bruce (Eldridge) Edgar 1911–2010
    4. 4. Beatrice (G) Edgar 1919–
    5. 5. Mary (Ruth) Edgar 1926–
  6. 6. Robert (Joseph) Edgar 1880–1965 m. Lillie (R) Edgar 1887–
    1. 1. George (W) Edgar 1909–
    2. 2. Annabelle Edgar 1912–
    3. 3. Joseph (R) Edgar 1913–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Edgar 1920–
  7. 7. Thomas (E Edgar) Sr. 1884–1960 m. Celia (I) Greenshields 1892–1982
    1. 1. Marvel (W) Edgar 1917–1937
    2. 2. Thomas (Edgar) Junior 1918–1987
    3. 3. Jay (R) Edgar 1911–1980
    4. 4. Vernon (John) Edgar 1914–1971
  8. 8. Bruce (Earnest) Edgar 1882–1966 m. Anna (Rosalia) Hassler 1886–1979 m. Lillian Edgar 1891–1920
    1. 1. Raymond (E) Handy 1920–
    2. 2. Lester (H) Handy 1922–
    3. 3. Margy (L) Handy 1924–
    4. 4. Harriett Carter 1911–
  9. 9. John Edgar 1886–1974 m. Emma (Liopa) Knadel 1885–1979
  10. 10. Arvilla (Pearl) Edgar 1889–1980 m. Melvin (H.) Nelson 1886–1964

Thomas Edgar's Timeline

14 Records

1841
17 Apr 1841
Birth of Thomas Murdock Edgar in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1841
17 Apr 1841
Birth of Thomas Murdock Edgar in Galway County, Scotland
Galway County, Scotland
1841
17 Apr 1841
Birth of Thomas Murdock Edgar in Kirkcudbrightshi, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshi, Scotland
1841
1841
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1842
Apr 1842
Birth of Thomas Murdock Edgar in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1850
1850
Age 8
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
1861
1861
Age 19
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 38
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Elmira, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Elmira, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 53
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
1905
14 Jun 1905
Age 63
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Sanborn, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
Sanborn, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Thomas Murdock Edgar resided here in Underwood, McLean, North Dakota, USA
Underwood, McLean, North Dakota, USA
1925
14 Dec 1925
Age 83
Death of Thomas Murdock Edgar in Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States
Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Tongland; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 660; Year: 1841
    [2] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Borgue; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_146
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elmira, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 627; Family History Film: 1254627; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 0566
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota; Roll: 758; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240758
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1401; Page: 622; Image: 629; Family History Library Film: 805401
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Underwood, McLean, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375157
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_994; Page: 167B; Image: 331

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Galway County, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshi, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1842
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota; Roll: 758; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240758

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Tongland; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 660; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota; Roll: 758; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240758

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_994; Page: 167B; Image: 331

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wyocena, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1401; Page: 622; Image: 629; Family History Library Film: 805401

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Borgue; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_146

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elmira, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elmira, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: 627; Family History Film: 1254627; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 0566

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Star, Brown, Minnesota; Roll: 758; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240758

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Sanborn, Redwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Underwood, McLean, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Underwood, McLean, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375157

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Redwood, Sanborn, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: Minnesota Death Index
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