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John EdgerAge: 821821–1904

Name
John Edger
Given names
John
Surname
Edger
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Birth 6 May 1821 37 39
 Alston, Cumberland, England

Baptism 6 May 1821
 Alston, Cumberland, England

St Augustine of Canterbury, Alston
Source:  Parish Registers: Alston, St Augustine of Canterbury
St Augustine of Canterbury, Alston
Baptism of a brother 6 May 1821
 Alston, Cumberland, England

elder brother - William Edger
States 10 August 1821 (Age 3 months)
 

Note: Missouri became 24th state
Birth of a brother 28 November 1824 (Age 3)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

younger brother - David Edger
Baptism of a brother 28 November 1824 (Age 3)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

younger brother - David Edger
Construction 1825 (Age 3)
 

Note: Erie Canal completed
American President 4 March 1825 (Age 3)
 

Note: John Quincy Adams
American President 4 March 1829 (Age 7)
 

Note: Andrew Jackson
British Monarchy 26 June 1830 (Age 9)
 

Note: King William IV
Death of a father 22 July 1830 (Age 9)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

father - Thomas Edger
Construction 1830 (Age 8)
 

Note: Oregon Trail came into use
Death of a brother 7 January 1831 (Age 9)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

younger brother - David Edger
Burial of a brother 7 January 1831 (Age 9)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

younger brother - David Edger
States 15 June 1836 (Age 15)
 

Note: Arkansas became 25th state
States 26 January 1837 (Age 15)
 

Note: Michigan became 26th state
American President 4 March 1837 (Age 15)
 

Note: Martin Van Buren
British Monarchy 20 June 1837 (Age 16)
 

Note: Queen Victoria
American President 4 March 1841 (Age 19)
 

Note: William Henry Harrison
American President 4 April 1841 (Age 19)
 

Note: John Tyler
Census 6 June 1841 (Age 20)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

Address:
Town Head
Shared note:

HO107/171/11, Folio 15, Page 24

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
Thomas Edger25MLead MinerY
Ann Edger20FY
John Edger20MLead MinerY
Jane Edger5FY
Thomas Edger1MY

States 3 March 1845 (Age 23)
 

Note: Florida became 27th state
American President 4 March 1845 (Age 23)
 

Note: James K Polk
States 28 December 1845 (Age 24)
 

Note: Texas became 28th state
States 28 December 1846 (Age 25)
 

Note: Iowa became 29th state
MarriageAgnes Greenup - View family
14 October 1847 (Age 26)
 Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

States 29 May 1848 (Age 27)
 

Note: Wisconsin became 30th state
American President 4 March 1849 (Age 27)
 

Note: Zachary Taylor
American President 9 July 1850 (Age 29)
 

Note: Millard Fillmore
States 9 September 1850 (Age 29)
 

Note: California became 31st state
Death of a sister 18 March 1851 (Age 29)
 Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

elder sister - Dinah Edger
Burial of a sister 18 March 1851 (Age 29)
 Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

elder sister - Dinah Edger
Census 30 March 1851 (Age 29)
 Whitfield, Northumberland, England

Address:
Laws
Shared note:

HO107/2416, Folio 8, Page 8, Schedule 33

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John EdgerHeadM29MGame WatcherCumberland, Alston
Agnes EdgerwifeM27FWestmorland, Troutbeck
Elizabeth Edgerdaughter2FCumberland, Keswick
Mary Jane Edgerdaughter4mFNorthumberland, Whitfield

American President 4 March 1853 (Age 31)
 

Note: Franklin Pierce
American President 4 March 1857 (Age 35)
 

Note: James Buchanan
States 11 May 1858 (Age 37)
 

Note: Minnesota became 32nd state
States 14 February 1859 (Age 37)
 

Note: Oregon became 33rd state
States 29 January 1861 (Age 39)
 

Note: Kansas became 34th state
American President 4 March 1861 (Age 39)
 

Note: Abraham Lincoln
Census 7 April 1861 (Age 39)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

Address:
Littles Buildings
Shared note:

RG9/3897, Folio 21, Page 36, Schedule 195

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John EdgerHeadM38MLead MinerCumberland, Alston
Agnes EdgerwifeM37FCumberland, Keswick
Elizabeth EdgerdaughterU13FScholarCumberland, Keswick
Mary J EdgerdaughterU10FScholarCumberland, Alston
Thomas Edgerson8MScholarCumberland, Alston
Agnes Edgerdaughter4FScholarCumberland, Alston
Jane EdgermotherW78FLead Miners WidowCumberland, Alston

Death of a mother September 1862 (Age 41)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

mother - Jane Forster
States 20 June 1863 (Age 42)
 

Note: West Virginia became 35th state
States 31 October 1864 (Age 43)
 

Note: Nevada became 36th state
American President 15 April 1865 (Age 43)
 

Note: Andrew Johnson
Death of a brother June 1865 (Age 44)
 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

elder brother - Joseph Edger
States 1 March 1867 (Age 45)
 

Note: Nebraska became 37th state
American President 4 March 1869 (Age 47)
 

Note: Ulysses S Grant
Census 2 April 1871 (Age 49)
 Alston, Cumberland, England

Address:
Ropery
Shared note:

RG10/5197, Folio 17, Page 27, Schedule 170

NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John EdgarHeadMar49LeadminerAlston, Cumberland
Agnes EdgarwifeMar49Ambleside, Westmorland
Mary J EdgardaughterUnm20Domestic ServantWhitfield, Northumberland
Thomas EdgarsonUnm18Barytes WasherAlston, Cumberland
Agnes Edgardaughter15Woollen Factory WorkerAlston, Cumberland
Annie Edgardaughter8ScholarAlston, Cumberland
John J Edgargrandson1mAlston, Cumberland

States 1 August 1876 (Age 55)
 

Note: Colorado became 38th state
American President 4 March 1877 (Age 55)
 

Note: Rutherford B Hayes
American President 4 March 1881 (Age 59)
 

Note: James A Garfield
Census 3 April 1881 (Age 59)
 Keswick, Cumberland, England

Address:
Banks Yard, Crosthwaite
Shared note:

RG11/5170, Folio 36, Page 25, Schedule 123

NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John EdgarHeadMar59CostermongerAlston, Cumberland
Agnes EdgarwifeMar58Keswick, Cumberland
Thomas EdgarsonUnm26Pencil MakerAlston, Cumberland
Annie Edgardaughter15Domestic ServantAlston, Cumberland
Lily Edgargranddaughter8mKeswick, Cumberland

American President 19 September 1881 (Age 60)
 

Note: Chester A Arthur
American President 4 March 1885 (Age 63)
 

Note: Grover Cleveland
Death of a wife September 1887 (Age 66)
 Keswick, Cumberland, England

wife - Agnes Greenup
American President 4 March 1889 (Age 67)
 

Note: Benjamin Harrison
States 2 November 1889 (Age 68)
 

Note: North Dakota became 39th state
States 2 November 1889 (Age 68)
 

Note: South Dakota became 40th state
States 8 November 1889 (Age 68)
 

Note: Montana became 41st state
States 11 November 1889 (Age 68)
 

Note: Washington became 42nd state
States 3 July 1890 (Age 69)
 

Note: Idaho became 43rd state
States 10 July 1890 (Age 69)
 

Note: Wyoming became 44th state
Census 5 April 1891 (Age 69)
 Keswick, Cumberland, England

Address:
2 Hendersons Court, Crosthwaite
Shared note:

RG12/4300, Folio 19, Page 2, Schedule 7

NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationEmplEmpdOACBirthplaceInfirm
John EdgarHeadWid69General DealerYAlston Moor, Cumberland
Thomas EdgarsonUnm37Pencil MakerYAlston Moor, Cumberland

American President 4 March 1893 (Age 71)
 

Note: Grover Cleveland
Death of a sister December 1893 (Age 72)
 Spartylea, Northumberland, England

elder sister - Jane Edger
States 4 January 1896 (Age 74)
 

Note: Utah became 45th state
American President 4 March 1897 (Age 75)
 

Note: William McKinley
British Monarchy 22 January 1901 (Age 79)
 

Note: King Edward VII
American President 14 September 1901 (Age 80)
 

Note: Theodore Roosevelt
Death March 1904 Age: 82
 Keswick, Cumberland, England

Family with parents - View family
father
Thomas Edger

Birth 18 January 1784  Alston, Cumberland, England

Death 22 July 1830 (Age 46)  Alston, Cumberland, England

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mother
Jane Forster

Birth 30 December 1781 33 37  Knarsdale, Northumberland, England

Death September 1862 Age: 80  Alston, Cumberland, England

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Marriage: 11 September 1802 — Alston, Cumberland, England
6 months
#1 elder brother
Joseph Edger

Birth 6 March 1803 19 21  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death June 1865 Age: 62  Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

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19 months
#2 elder sister
Ann Edger

Birth 20 September 1804 20 22  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death 23 March 1812 (Age 7)  Alston, Cumberland, England

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22 months
#3 elder sister
Dinah Edger

Birth 7 July 1806 22 24  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death 18 March 1851 (Age 44)  Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

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23 months
#4 elder sister
Jane Edger

Birth 6 June 1808 24 26  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death 4 November 1808 (Age 4 months)  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

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16 months
#5 elder brother
Thomas Edger

Birth 25 September 1809 25 27  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death about 1810 (Age 3 months)  Alston, Cumberland, England

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2 years
#6 elder sister
Jane Edger

Birth 20 October 1811 27 29  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death December 1893 (Age 82)  Spartylea, Northumberland, England

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2 years
#7 elder sister
Nanny Edger

Birth 11 December 1813 29 31  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death yes  

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3 years
#8 elder brother
Thomas Edger

Birth 2 June 1816 32 34  Nenthead, Cumberland, England

Death yes  

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3 years
#9 elder brother
William Edger

Birth 1819 34 37  Alston, Cumberland, England

Death yes  

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2 years
#10 himself
John Edger

Birth 6 May 1821 37 39  Alston, Cumberland, England

Death March 1904 Age: 82  Keswick, Cumberland, England

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4 years
#11 younger brother
David Edger

Birth 28 November 1824 40 42  Alston, Cumberland, England

Death 7 January 1831 (Age 6)  Alston, Cumberland, England

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Family with Agnes Greenup - View family
himself
John Edger

Birth 6 May 1821 37 39  Alston, Cumberland, England

Death March 1904 Age: 82  Keswick, Cumberland, England

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2 years
wife
Agnes Greenup

Birth 27 May 1823  Troutbeck, Westmorland, England

Death September 1887 (Age 64) Age: 65  Keswick, Cumberland, England

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Marriage: 14 October 1847 — Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

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