754. Edgar Scott6 Gorby (Sylvestor Scott5, Thomas4, Job3, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in Manchester, IN. November 5, 1883. Edgar died December 17, 1931 in Indianapolis, IN., at 48 years of age.

He married Alvina Schmidt September 24, 1924. Alvina resided :. Louisville, KY. (1936) Edgar Scott Gorby received his education at Franklin, IN. He was a born salesperson, spending much of his life selling real estate and insurance.

When the United States entered the World War, Edgar enlisted at Columbus Barracks, OH on March 1, 1918 and was sent to Camp Greenleaf, Ft Oglethorpe, GA for training. One odd coincidence - he camped on the same field in Chickamauga Park on which his older brother - Thomas Leonard Gorby - camped and drilled during the Spanish-American War.

Edgar was of a generous, lovable and genial disposition, making friends wherever he went and keeping them. He had a keen, alert mind and enjoyed nothing better than an exciting argument and would take either side of a question in order to have an argument.

Edgar Scott Gorby and Alvina Schmidt had the following child:

child 1844 i. Alvina Laverne7 Gorby was born in Philadelphia, PA. August 1, 1925. Alvina resided :. In 1936, Indianapolis, IN.

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