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Gurdon Irving Edgerton, son of Herbert Oliver and Emma Theresa (Houghton) Edgerton.

 

born:

October 29, 1889; Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA.  (WWI DRC)

died:

June 13, 1921; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.  (OB MIT Technology Review 1921)

buried:

June 20, 1921; Mt. Auburn Cemetery; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.  (OB MIT Technology Review 1921)

 

married:

October 15, 1915; Belmont, Middlesex Co., MA.  (MA The Boston Daily Globe  10/16/1915)

 

Marguerite Brooks, daughter of Warren and Annie E. Brooks.

 

born:

February 1891; Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.  (CR MA1900 Boston)

 


The following notice of the death of Gurdon Irving Edgerton was published in the Technology Review Relating to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – 1921 (Volume 23; Cambridge, Mass.:  MIT Alumni Association; 1921; pg. 482):

 

Gurdon Irving Edgerton, IV, passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on June 13,1921.  Edge had been in very poor health since his discharge from the Naval Aviation Service and did not survive from a serious operation which it was hoped would help him. Memorial services were held in the Chapel at Mount Auburn Cemetery on June 20.”