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The Edgerton Database |
Credits
and Acknowledgments The information included in this database is the product of many years of work by numerous genealogists and family historians, and we in no way wish to take credit for the hard work of fellow Edgerton researchers. Rather, this project is intended as a growing compilation of the Richard Edgerton family, which will hopefully grow as time passes. In addition to the various authors cited in the Sources section, Brian and I would like to acknowledge and thank the following individuals for sharing their own Edgerton research with us. Reg Arnold, for providing information and documentation on
the family and descendants of Levi Edgerton (1784 – 1869) of Gary L. Aspenall, for sharing photos of the family and descendants of Wiley Selden
Edgerton (1854 – 1921) of Arlyn M. Bernhardt, of Linda Bird, for sharing her research on the family,
descendants and ancestry of Daniel Edgerton (1819 – 1904) of Roger Bohn, of Batavia, New York, for sharing information on the families of Susannah (Edgerton) Cogswell of Cornwallis, Nova Scotia and Philo James Edgerton of Elba, New York. John F. Bordsen, of Alan M. Bourne, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts for sharing a
copy of his family’s genealogy, Leaves from the Edgerton Family Tree,
which outlines the descendants of Chauncey Edgerton (1817 – 1888) of
Poultney, Vermont and also provides corroboration of this paternal-line
ancestry. Bev Brice, of Port N. Renee Caldwell,
for providing information on the family, descendants and ancestry of Helen
Louise (Edgerton) Shufflebarger. DeLonda Calfee, of Lavon Cardwell, of Georgetown, Texas, for kindly selling the photos she had acquired of the Sardis Edgerton family from North Royalton, Ohio. Linda Cendro, of Karen Collignon-Foley, for sharing her research on the
Edgerton families of Charles E. Daniels, for providing information regarding his
great-grandparents, Charles and Electa (Edgerton) Holmden, and other Edgerton
families of Susan Droppleman, for sharing information and photos for the
family and children of Charles Bester Edgerton (aka “Egerton”) of Foster W. Dunwiddie,
for sharing extensive family information and historic photos related to the
family of Wilfred Henry Edgerton (1871 – 1943). Mr. Dunwiddie is the son of Mrs. Ina (Edgerton)
Dunwiddie, whose family genealogy, Edgerton Family History (FG3), is cited frequently in this
database. Dianna Edgerton, for sharing information on the family of
Ralph James and Irene Elizabeth (Roush) Edgerton of Burlingame and James S. Edgerton, for providing information on the family
and ancestry of Dr. Charles Harold Edgerton of Jane E. Edgerton, of Old Saybrook, Connecticut, for sharing the research and correspondence of her late husband, William R. Edgerton, including a copy of the family genealogy compiled by William’s uncle, Dwight L. Edgerton (1869 – 1953). Jill Edgerton, of Salmon, Idaho for sending a copy of Mrs. Jessie Edgerton Garner’s excellent work on the descendants of Asher Edgerton – ie. Edgerton Tales and Details. John C. Edgerton, for sharing family photos and research regarding his two Edgerton ancestors – Judge Albert Edgerton (1816 – 1896), of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and Hon. Alonzo Jay Edgerton (1827 – 1896), of Mantorville, Minnesota. John H. Edgerton, of Dallas, Texas, for providing information on the family and descendants of Everett E. Edgerton of Oneida County, New York and Bartlesville, Oklahoma. John S. Edgerton, of Houston, Texas, for providing photos and genealogical data on the family of Richmond Jay and Hattie P. (Seitz) Edgerton of Memphis, Tennessee. Mitchell L. Edgerton,
for sharing information on the family of Leroy Curtis Edgerton (1894 – 1959)
of Molly L. Edgerton, of Nicholas Mills Edgerton, of Richard W. Edgerton, of Thomas M. Edgerton, of Mark Fairbrother, of
Montague, Massachusetts for providing gravestone photos from Franklin County,
Massachusetts. David Frampton, of Tony Gasbarro, for
sharing information on the descendants of Robert J. Edgerton (1895 – 1968)
and his wife, Etta Franke (1906 – 1979). Fred Griswold, for providing photos and biographical data for
the family and descendants of Hiram Edgerton, of Shirley Emma Halwig, of Amy M. Hicks, of Round Rock, Charlotte Hollenberg, of Union, Maine, for sharing family information, photos and anecdotes regarding the descendants of Bela Edgerton and his son, Alfred Peck Edgerton. Diane Hosler, of Oliver Randolph Jones,
for providing photos of his grandparents, Edwin Oviatt Edgerton and Helen
(Coombs) Edgerton. Cindy Hall Koure, of Ann Kurth, of Kathy Kuzior, for sharing extensive information on the
Edgerton families of Jack M. Linthicum, of Arlington, Virginia, for sharing photos and anecdotes regarding the family of Ezra Delano Edgerton of Jamesport, Missouri, and his brother, Richmond Edgerton of Memphis, Tennessee. Nancy Luther, for sharing her research on the Rice and
Edgerton families of Brenda Magee, for providing information on the family of
Samuel Edgerton (1808 – 1834) of James McDonald, of Essex, Connecticut, for providing biographical data on the family and children of Jared Phineas Edgerton (1847 – 1909) of Mount Carmel, Connecticut. Linda Cook Muldoon, of Rosemary Nadal, of Kris O’Dea, of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, for providing
extensive and detailed information (photos, biographies, vital statistics,
etc.) on the family and descendants of William and Wealthy (Mudge) Edgerton
(aka. “Edgeton”) of Jackson Twp., Marti Randall, of Judy Josephson Schreiber, for providing information on the
Cady and Edgerton families of Mary Sherman, of Yardley, Pennsylvania, for sharing her extensive materials (photos, bios, family records) on the family and descendants of Hon. Alonzo Jay Edgerton (1827 – 1896) of Mantorville, Minnesota. Lynn C. Sirois, of Chandler, Arizona, for sharing her extensive research on the family and descendants of William Edgerton (1826 – 1894) of Herkimer Co., New York, and Kent Co., Delaware, and on the Edgerton families of Pawlet, Vermont and Moriah, New York. Gary J. Smith, of Stephen L. Stroud, of Carol Thompson, for
providing photos and data regarding the family of Harriet (Edgeton) Sayles
and her husband, Sylvester Sayles. Jack Thompson, of Karen Thorpe, of Thomas Edgerton Van Ness, for sharing his extensive and
detailed research into the family and descendants of Otis Edgerton of Elaine Waiters, for sharing biographical data and photos of
the family of Charles Bester Edgerton (1825 – 1900) of Peg Wilson, for providing information on the family of Dan Edgerton,
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