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''The following was on a page found in the folder labeled "Edgerton Holmden" of the [[Ruth Ketteringham Collection]]. It was most likely written by '''Martha Philena Holmden Ganyard''', granddaughter of Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton, and daughter of '''Electa Jane Edgerton Holmden'''.''
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The following was on a page found in the folder labeled "Edgerton Holmden" of the [[Ruth Ketteringham Collection]]. It was most likely written by '''Martha Philena Holmden Ganyard''', granddaughter of Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton, and daughter of '''Electa Jane Edgerton Holmden'''.
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:"Mother's home was built in 1872 was owned by my granparents. '''Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton''' both born in the U.S.A. of English desent [sic].
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:''"Mother's home was built in 1872 was owned by my granparents. '''Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton''' both born in the U.S.A. of English desent [sic].''
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:The house not much changed on outside except small front porch added at north west corner and back stairs at south east corner.
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:''The house not much changed on outside except small front porch added at north west corner and back stairs at south east corner.''
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:34th St. was then Grant St.
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:''34th St. was then Grant St.''
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:They had 3 children Electa J. who was 16 years old when they came to Cleveland, Ziphorena who now resides in Seattle, Wash. and Elmer W. desceased."
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:''They had 3 children Electa J. who was 16 years old when they came to Cleveland, Ziphorena who now resides in Seattle, Wash. and Elmer W. desceased."''
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Image:Photo_Edgerton,_Ezekiel_and_Martha_(front).jpg|Ezekiel and Martha (Furness) Edgerton<br><br><small>Click here for [[Edgerton Family|Edgerton family details]]</small>
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Image:Photo_Holmden_or_Edgerton_woman_-_no_notes_on_back.jpg|Edgerton or Holmden woman<br><small>Photo does not identify the woman but it was in same folder as material on both Edgerton and Holmden families, so one may presume she must be one of these.</small>
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Image:Photo_Holmden,_Electa_Jane_(Egerton)_-_wife_of_Charles_Walter_Holmden.jpg|Electa Jane (Edgerton) Holmden<br><small>Wife of [[Holmden Family|Charles Walter Holmden]]</small>
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Image:Photo_3790_W.37th_-_Holmden_residence.jpg|3790 West 37th St.<br><small>Edgerton Holmden residence<br>Built 1884</small>
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Revision as of 14:14, 5 June 2010

The following was on a page found in the folder labeled "Edgerton Holmden" of the Ruth Ketteringham Collection. It was most likely written by Martha Philena Holmden Ganyard, granddaughter of Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton, and daughter of Electa Jane Edgerton Holmden.


"Mother's home was built in 1872 was owned by my granparents. Martha and Ezekiel Edgerton both born in the U.S.A. of English desent [sic].
The house not much changed on outside except small front porch added at north west corner and back stairs at south east corner.
34th St. was then Grant St.
They had 3 children Electa J. who was 16 years old when they came to Cleveland, Ziphorena who now resides in Seattle, Wash. and Elmer W. desceased."
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