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Gerrit Henry Edgerton, son of Edwin Anson and Mary Louise (Whilhelmy) Edgerton.

born:	April 17, 1888; Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE. (WWI DRC) (DI CA) (SSDI) (GI)
died:	June 25, 1971; Igo, Shasta Co., CA. (DI CA) (SSDI) (GI)
buried:	Igo Cemetery; Igo, Shasta Co., CA. (GI)

married:

Ruby V. Porter, daughter of Jesse Mervin and Julia A. (Thompson) Porter.

born:	April 1893; Overton, Dawson Co., NE. (CR NE1900 Overton)
died:	1929; Overton, Dawson Co., NE. (GI)
buried:	Overton Cemetery; Overton, Dawson Co., NE. (GI)

Children:

Doran E., b. September 19, 1914; Overton, Dawson Co., NE.

married:

2: September 2, 1924; Boulder, Boulder Co., CO.

Eunice Lettie Corzatt, daughter of George W. and Sarah Josephine (Whitaker) Corzatt.

born:	May 17, 1908; South Lebanon, Warren Co., OH. (DI CA) (SSDI) (GI)
died:	May 5, 1985; Igo, Shasta Co., CA. (DI CA) (SSDI) (GI)
buried:	Igo Cemetery; Igo, Shasta Co., CA. (GI)

Children:

Kenneth Wayne, b. January 30, 1941; Igo, Shasta Co., CA.

The household of Gerrit Edgerton was recorded in the 1920 Federal Census of Boulder City (Ward 3), Boulder County, NE (pg. 230; dwelling #; family #; enum. January 12, 1920), as follows:

Name	Rel.	Age	Birthplace	Marital	Parents’ birthplace
				Status	Father	Mother
----------------------------	--------	--------	-----------	----------	----------	----------
Gerrit Edgerton	head	31	NE	M	NY	WI
Ruby V.	wife	26	NE	S	OH	OH
Doran E.	son	5	NE	S	NE	NE

At the time of this enumeration, the family was residing at 650 Arapahoe Avenue. Gerrit’s occupation was listed as “Truck driver – Rated Lumber Co”

Original Source Documents:

1920 Federal Census – household of Gerrit Henry Edgerton; Boulder City (Ward 3), Boulder Co., CO.

World War I Draft Registration Card – Gerrit Henry Edgerton; Overton, Dawson Co., NE.

Gravestone photo – Gerrit Henry Edgerton; Igo Cemetery; Igo, Shasta Co., CA.