Simeon EDGERTON, Jr.

Male 1774 - 1862  (87 years)


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  • Name Simeon EDGERTON  [2, 3
    • EDGERTON, Capt. Simeon, Jr., ma. Elizabeth, sister of Rev. John Griswold, and succeeded to the homestead. He was deacon of the Congregational church 22 years. He held many responsible offices, and was beloved by all who knew him. He died in 1862, aged 88; hi wife 1861, aged 81. They left six children, Porter, John G., Betsey, Charlotte, Henrietta and Elizabeth. Porter m. Sylvania, da. of David Andrus, who died in 1863, aged 53. He removed to Castile, NY in 1864. John G. m. Charlotte Wyman, and removed to Fort Ann, NY. Betsey m. Silas Gregory. Charlotte m. Erasmus D. Cook, who succeeded to the homestead. Henrietta m. Philo Sheldon, and Elizabeth, Willis Felch, both of Castile, NY. [1]
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 01 Aug 1774  Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1862  Pawlet, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I20525  Main Tree
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2021 

    Father Simeon EDGERTON,   b. 09 Mar 1732, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1809, Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Abiah HOUGH,   b. 11 Feb 1737, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1821, Pawlett, Rutland Co., Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1758  Bozrah Congregational Church, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F04516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth GRISWOLD,   b. 27 May 1780, Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1861, Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F25151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S04079] "The Griswold Family" England-America by Glenn E. Griswold.

    2. [S04079] "The Griswold Family" England-America by Glenn E. Griswold, Edward of Windsor, Conn., Francis of Cambridge, Mass., Matthew of Lyme, Conn., Michael of Weathersfield, Mass.

    3. [S3052] Hiel Hollister, PAWLET For One Hundred Years.

    4. [S02361] Genealogical Records: Pilgrim Genealogies and Histories, 1600s-1900s, Sons & Daughters of Pilgrims, Vol III.

    5. [S00012] E. Glenn Denison, "Denison Genealogy" Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison, (Name: Name: Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore 1993;;), 63-13712.

    6. [S02797] The New England Historical and Genealogical Society: Records of the First Church of Norwich (Bozrah), Connecticut, 1739-1824.

    7. [S5004] Reuben Hyde Walworth, "Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde, of Norwich" Vols. I & II, (Albany: J. Munsell, 78 State Street - 1864).

    8. [S8840] Charles E. Benton, Ezra Reed and Esther Edgerton, Their Life and Ancestry.