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William Edgerton 1785–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1785

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 JUN 1829

Death Location: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States

Father: Ariel Edgerton

Mother: Ednah Huntington

Spouse(s): Sophia Hubbard

Children(s): Ozro Edgerton

William Edgerton was born in 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Ariel Edgerton And Ednah Huntington. William Edgerton married Sophia Hubbard, and had children including Ozro M Edgerton. William Edgerton passed away in 1829 in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • William Edgerton was born in 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Ariel Edgerton And Ednah Huntington.
  • William Edgerton married Sophia Hubbard, and had children including Ozro M Edgerton.
  • William Edgerton passed away in 1829 in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Edgerton's Ancestors

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William Edgerton
1785–1829
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ariel Edgerton
1757–1758
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British America
Ednah Huntington
1760–1813
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William Edgerton
1710–1757
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British America
Lydia Bartow
1701–1727
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Edgerton
1670–1748
Alice Ripley
1683–1730
Job Barstow
1679–1764
Rebecca Bushnell
1688–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Ripley
1658–1739
Hannah Bradford
1662–1738
John Barstow
1651–1713
Lydia Hatch
1656–1696
Joseph Bushnell
1651–1748
Mary Leffingwell
1654–1745

William Edgerton's Descendants

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William Edgerton (3 JAN 1785–1 JUN 1829) m. Sophia Hubbard (22 NOV 1795–14 AUG 1854)
  1. 1. Ozro (M.) Edgerton 1829–1889 m. Martha Adams 1830–1919
    1. 1. Wilson (Franklin) Edgerton 1855–1904 m. Elesta (Almina) Blodgett 1861–1951
      1. 1. Blanche Edgerton 1885–1915 m. Raymond Spicer 1887–1900 m. Charles Scott 1873–1913
        1. 1. Dorothy Scott 1912– m. Frederick (Colby) Lucas 1909–
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Edgerton 1897–1898
      3. 3. Frances (Parks) Edgerton 1887–1888
      4. 4. George (Wilson) Edgerton 1890–1891
      5. 5. Katherine Edgerton 1883–1884
      6. 6. Paul (Randall) Edgerton 1900–1901

William Edgerton's Timeline

2 Records

1785
3 JAN 1785
Birth of William Edgerton in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1829
1 JUN 1829
Age 44
Death of William Edgerton in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1785
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 January 2019, 07:06), entry for William Edgerton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LVLX-M8Y
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 May 2019), William in entry for John H Edgerton, 03 Feb 1864; citing Boston, Massachusetts, v 176 p 20, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,185.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 May 2019), William Edgerton in entry for George Edgerton, 18 Mar 1873; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, v 258 p 62, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,203.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for Selina Edgerton, 19 Feb 1822; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for William Alexander Edgerton, 18 Sep 1824; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for George Edgerton, 05 Dec 1818; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for John Edgerton, 25 Oct 1820; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [8] World Family Tree Vol. 20, Ed. 1, Tree #0609
    [9] 609.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Center Cemetery, Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 January 2019, 07:06), entry for William Edgerton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LVLX-M8Y
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for Selina Edgerton, 19 Feb 1822; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for William Alexander Edgerton, 18 Sep 1824; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for George Edgerton, 05 Dec 1818; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for John Edgerton, 25 Oct 1820; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1829
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 January 2019, 07:06), entry for William Edgerton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LVLX-M8Y
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for Selina Edgerton, 19 Feb 1822; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for William Alexander Edgerton, 18 Sep 1824; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for George Edgerton, 05 Dec 1818; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), William Edgerton in entry for John Edgerton, 25 Oct 1820; citing BROOKFIELD TWP,ORANGE,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [6] World Family Tree Vol. 20, Ed. 1, Tree #0609
    [7] 609.ftw

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