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Floridas Keeler Edgerton, son of Reuben Harrison and Nancy Marilla (Hakes) Edgerton.

born:	March 23, 1875; Wheatfield, Ingham Co., MI. (VR 3:12:1438) (WWI DRC)
died:	July 30, 1936; Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.
buried:	Wichita Park Cemetery; Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.

married:

~1904. (CR SD1910 Eagle – “m. 6y”)

Anna M. Schoenberger, daughter of Frank and Mary (Vopalensky) Schoenberger.

born:	August 19, 1881; Blue River, Grant Co., WI.
died:	March 29, 1939; Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.
buried:	Wichita Park Cemetery; Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.

Children:

Durward F., b. September 9, 1906; Zion, Lake Co., IL.
Alma Mae, b. October 20, 1907; Zion, Lake Co., IL.
Naomi Mary, b. September 22, 1909; Zion, Lake Co., IL.
Milford, b. November 8, 1911; Zion, Lake Co., IL.
Genevieve Edah, b. 1913; Zion, Lake Co., IL.

The household of Floridas Edgerton was recorded in the 1910 Federal Census of Eagle, Bend County, South Dakota (dwelling #69; family #73; enum. May 2-3, 1910), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
Floridas Edgerton	head	35	WI	M 6y	IL	NY
Anna	wife	28	WI	M 6y	Bohemia	Bohemia
Durward	son	3	IL	S	WI	WI
Alma	dau.	2	IL	S	WI	WI
Naomi	dau.	7/12	IL	S	WI	WI

The household of Floridas Edgerton was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Topeka City, Shawnee County, Kansas (dwelling #112; family #120; enum. January 13, 1920), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
Floridas Edgerton	head	44	MI	M	NY	NY
Anna	wife	32	WI	M	Bohemia	Bohemia
Durward	son	13	IL	S	MI	WI
Alma	dau.	12	IL	S	MI	WI
Naomi	dau.	10	IL	S	MI	WI
Milford	son	8	IL	S	MI	WI
Genevieve	dau.	6	IL	S	MI	WI

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 1256 West Street.

The household of Floridas K. Edgerton was recorded in the 1930 Federal Census of Wichita (Ward 2), Sedgwick County, Kansas (dwelling #923; family #1045), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
Floridas K. Edgerton	head	55	MI	M	NY	NY
Anna M.	wife	48	WI	M	Bohemia	Bohemia
Durward F.	son	23	IL	S	MI	WI
Alma	dau.	22	IL	S	MI	WI
Naomi	dau.	20	IL	S	MI	WI
Milford	son	18	IL	S	MI	WI
Genevieve	dau.	16	IL	S	MI	WI

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 1503 Woodland Street. Floridas’ occupation was listed as “signal man – railroad”; Durward was listed as a “manager – book store” and Alma was an “operator –telephone”.

Original Source Documents:

World War I Draft Registration Card – Floridas Keeler Edgerton; Zion City, Lake Co., IL.

1910 Federal Census – household of Floridas Keeler Edgerton; Eagle, Bend Co., SD.

1920 Federal Census – household of Floridas Keeler Edgerton; Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS.

1930 Federal Census – household of Floridas Keeler Edgerton;Wichita (Ward 2), Sedgwick Co., KS.