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Descendants of Thomas Edgerton

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS¹ EDGERTON was born 1735 in Haddonfield, Gloucester, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), and died April 24, 1794 in Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). He married (1) ELIZABETH SAINT April 27, 1759 in Haddenfield, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). She was born Abt 1740 in Edgecombe, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), and died Abt 1776 in Haddonfield, Gloucester, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). He married (2) SARAH COX May 21, 1778 in Wayne County, Indiana (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), daughter of THOMAS COX and PHEBE FELLOW. She was born August 21, 1751 in Dobbs, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), and died in Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

Notes for THOMAS EDGERTON:  Name Suffix: Jr.  Ancestral File Number: 9NPZ-M4 !Edgerton Gen.1762-1927. Marjorie H Jensen, 5527 W 117 St Inglewood Calif.

BIRTH: Ancestors probably came from England to New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, & then into the Carolinas.

MARR: 1) to Elizabeth ch. Joseph, James, Rebecca, Walter, Sarah & John

MARR: 2) 1778 5-21 Thomas Edgerton Dobbs Co, m Sarah Cox at the house of Richard Cox on Newse River; Contentnea NC mm; Hinshaws vol 1 p304; Sarah is dau of Richard's brother Thomas; they had ch as follows: Phebe 24 Mar 1779, Ann 10 Mar 1781, William abt 1783, Thomas 20 July 1785, & Richard: 1790 who marr an Absillet

Notes for ELIZABETH SAINT:  Ancestral File Number: 9NQW-LR

!!BIRTH: ?dtr of Ralph Assheton & Eleanor Copley

Source: Unless otherwise noted, Edgerton Genealogy 1762-1927

MARR: to Thomas Edgerton ch Joseph, James, Rebecca, Walter, Sarah & John

Children of THOMAS EDGERTON and ELIZABETH SAINT are:

2. i. JOSEPH² EDGERTON, b. January 23, 1762, Haddonfield, Camden County, New Jersey; d. February 7, 1841, Duck Creek, Henry County, Indiana.

ii. JAMES EDGERTON, b. September 27, 1764, Haddenfield, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.); m. SARAH COX; b. August 26, 1769, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.); d. January 18, 1828, Belmont County, Ohio (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

iii. REBECCA EDGERTON, b. April 21, 1767, Haddenfield, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

iv. SARAH EDGERTON, b. February 1, 1772, Haddenfield, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

v. JOHN E EDGERTON, b. January 1, 1775, Haddenfield, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

Children of THOMAS EDGERTON and SARAH COX are:

vi. PHOEBE² EDGERTON, b. March 24, 1779, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

vii. ANN EDGERTON, b. March 10, 1781, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

viii. THOMAS EDGERTON, b. July 20, 1783, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

ix. WILLIAM EDGERTON, b. December 2, 1786, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

x. RICHARD EDGERTON, b. 1790, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.); d. 1794, Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

 

Generation No. 2

2. JOSEPH² EDGERTON (THOMAS¹) was born January 23, 1762 in Haddonfield, Camden County, New Jersey (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), and died February 7, 1841 in Duck Creek, Henry County, Indiana. He married MARTHA PATTY LAMM March 16, 1785 in Contentnea MM, Dobbs County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), daughter of REUBEN LAMM and MARTHA MOORE. She was born 1764 in Dobbs County, North Carolina, and died August 10, 1844 in Henry County, Indiana.

Notes for JOSEPH EDGERTON:  Ancestral File Number: SMZ3-32  !SOURCE: Unless otherwise noted, Edgerton Genealogy 1762-1927

MARR: 1785 3-16 Joseph, s Thomas Wayne Co m Martha Lamm, Contentnea Mh;  Contentnea NC mm; Hinshaws vol 1 p 304; ch Reuben m Patience Hanson, Owen,  Thomas, William m Nelly Frazier, Joseph, Samuel, Daniel, Rebecca & Martha; m  Stillwater OH MM; Hinshaws vol 4 p 388

RES: 1815 11-28 Joseph Edgerton & w, Martha & ch Samuel, Joseph, Samuel, Martha & Daniel rocf Deep Creek MM; NC, dtd 1815 8-5; Stillwater OH MM; Hinshaws vol 4 p 389

RES: 1821 3-24 Joseph Edgerton & w Martha & ch Samuel, Martha & Daniel gct Derby Creek MM; Stillwater OH MM; Hinshaws vol 4 p 389

RES: from Belmont Co Oh to Mad River in western OH & then to Henry Co IN where he died .. death from will

Children of JOSEPH EDGERTON and MARTHA LAMM are:

3. i. REBECCA³ EDGERTON, b. 1785, Wayne County, North Carolina.

ii. REUBEN EDGERTON, b. 1786, North Carolina; m. PATIENCE HANSON; b. 1786, North Carolina.

iii. OWEN EDGERTON, b. 1788, North Carolina.

4. iv. THOMAS EDGERTON, b. 1789, North Carolina.

5. v. WILLIAM EDGERTON, b. 1791, Wayne County, North Carolina; d. Wayne County, North Carolina.

vi. JOSEPH EDGERTON, b. 1793, North Carolina.

vii. DANIEL EDGERTON, b. Abt 1796, Ohio.

viii. SAMUEL EDGERTON, b. Abt 1800, North Carolina; m. MARY FERGUSON, April 20, 1826, Wayne County, Indiana.

ix. MARTHA EDGERTON, b. October 8, 1805, Deep Creek, Surry County, North Carolina; d. Bef. 1857, Warren County, Iowa; m. DANIEL FRAZIER; b. Abt 1803, Belmont County, Ohio.

• More About MARTHA EDGERTON:  Burial: Middle River Cemetery, Warren County, Iowa

 

Generation No. 3

3. REBECCA³ EDGERTON (JOSEPH², THOMAS¹) was born 1785 in Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). She married THOMAS OSBORN August 7, 1811 in Deep Creek MM, Surry, North Carolina, son of WILLIAM OSBORN and MARY LOWDER. He was born October 10, 1785 in Center MH, Guilford County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

See our Osborn Family Genealogy

4. THOMAS³ EDGERTON (JOSEPH², THOMAS¹) was born 1789 in North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). He married MARY OSBORN August 26, 1816 in Surrey County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.), daughter of WILLIAM OSBORN and MARY LOWDER. She was born July 24, 1797 in Guilford County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

Notes for MARY OSBORN:

B: Quaker Center MM, NC Records

M: Will of William Osborn-937; Wilkes Co., NC Will Book 4, p200

M: NC Marr. Bond Index

Child of THOMAS EDGERTON and MARY OSBORN is:

11. i. ELEANOR⁴ EDGERTON, b. February 10, 1821, Ohio.

 

5. WILLIAM³ EDGERTON (JOSEPH², THOMAS¹) was born 1791 in Wayne County, North Carolina, and died in Wayne County, North Carolina. He married NELLY FRAZIER in North Carolina. She was born Abt 1800 in Logan, Ohio.

Children of WILLIAM EDGERTON and NELLY FRAZIER are:

i. ELI⁴ EDGERTON, b. Abt 1819, Wayne County, North Carolina; d. 1836, Wayne County, North Carolina.

ii. OWEN EDGERTON, b. Abt 1821, Wayne County, North Carolina; d. August 1866, Hamburg, Iowa; m. MARY RICH, 1841, Richard, Wayne County, North Carolina.

iii. RUTH ANN EDGERTON, b. Abt 1825, Indiana; d. 1862, Iowa; m. AARON COPPOCK.

12. iv. DAVID EDGERTON, b. July 16, 1827, Indiana; d. 1885, May Day, Kansas.

v. MARY STEELE EDGERTON, b. April 8, 1829, Wayne County, North Carolina; m. D.B. REES.

vi. NATHAN EDGERTON, b. 1830, Wayne County, North Carolina.

• More About NATHAN EDGERTON:  Fact: Died as an infant

vii. ASAHEL EDGERTON, b. January 16, 1832, Milton,Wayne County,Indiana; m. MELISSA OSBORN, March 27, 1851, Milton, Wayne County, Indiana.

Census Info:

1850 Iowa, Polk Co., household 527 line 28

• More About MELISSA OSBORN:  Fact: Not hooked in to our Osborn family yet

viii. NANCY JANE EDGERTON, b. May 17, 1834, Marion, Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana; d. July 8, 1898, Garnett, Kansas; m. JOHN JEFFERSON HASKINS, March 31, 1856, Guthrie County, Iowa; b. May 30, 1838, Adams County, Illinois; d. July 13, 1918, Guide Rock, Webster County, Nebraska.

ix. ELIZA ANN EDGERTON, b. February 2, 1836; d. Abt 1913; m. WILLIAM POWELL.

 

Generation No. 4

11. ELEANOR⁴ EDGERTON (THOMAS³, JOSEPH², THOMAS¹) was born February 10, 1821 in Ohio (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). She married JOSEPH CLOUD December 14, 1837 in West Grove MM, Wayne County, Indiana (Source: www.rootsweb.com.). He was born May 23, 1818 in Wayne County, North Carolina (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

Children of ELEANOR EDGERTON and JOSEPH CLOUD are:

i. STEPHEN⁵ CLOUD, b. 1839 (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

ii. WILLIAM CLOUD, b. 1842 (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

iii. JONATHON CLOUD, b. 1847 (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

 

12. DAVID⁴ EDGERTON (WILLIAM³, JOSEPH², THOMAS¹) was born July 16, 1827 in Indiana, and died 1885 in May Day, Kansas. He married SUSANNAH OSBORN, daughter of THOMAS OSBORN and REBECCA EDGERTON. She was born January 1, 1829 in Indiana (Source: www.rootsweb.com.).

Census Info:

Notes for SUSANNAH OSBORN:

• 1-15-1846 Susannah joined another society; disowned 4-16-1846

Census Info:

B: Quaker Whitewater MM, IN Records

Children Listed in Osborn Family Genealogy

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