[or-roots] Gerber family in Lane County

[Sue Steward]

    On someone's family tree on Ancestry his middle name is listed as
    Denzel.


    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: 	Joe D Gerber
Birth Year: 	1908
Race: 	White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: 	North Dakota
State of Residence: 	Oregon
County or City: 	Lane

	
Enlistment Date: 	16 Sep 1940
Enlistment State: 	Oregon
Enlistment City: 	Springfield
Branch: 	Infantry
Branch Code: 	Infantry
Grade: 	Staff Sergeant
Grade Code: 	Staff Sergeant
Term of Enlistment: 	One year enlistment
Component: 	National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: 	National Guard

	
Education: 	1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: 	Barbers, beauticians, and manicurists
Marital Status: 	Single, without dependents
Height: 	69
Weight: 	155

*Source Information:*

National Archives and Records Administration. /U.S. World War II Army 
Enlistment Records, 1938-1946/ [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 
Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial 
Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army 
Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records 
Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, 
College Park, MD.


On 12/28/2011 11:13 PM, Leslie Chapman wrote:
> Interesting thing I discovered recently, cousins I have live near all my life and to the best of my knowledge never met, or at most met once or twice.
>
>
> name:		Dorothy Cor Gerber
> event:		Death
> event date:	27 Nov 1981
> event place:	Lane, Oregon
> birth date:	13 Jan 1919
> spouse:	Joe Gerber
> certificate no:	81-18849
>
> name:		Joe Den Gerber
> event:		Death
> event date:	11 Sep 1984
> event place:	Lane, Oregon	
> birth date:	22 Dec 1908
> spouse:	Doroth Gerber
> certificate no:	84-15838
>
> name:		Vernon Ernest Gerber
> event:		Death
> event date:	20 Jan 1994
> event place:	Lane, Oregon	
> birth date:	28 Nov 1909
> spouse:	Mildre Gerber
> certificate no:	94-00967
>
> name:		Mildred Margaret Gerber
> event:		Death
> event date:	29 Aug 1994
> event place:	Lane, Oregon
> birth date:	05 Aug 1910
> spouse:	Vernon Gerber
> certificate no:	94-17732
>
> May actual Kin in that lot is Dorothy Foster, my dad's first cousin on his Mom's side.
>
> > From her death notice in the RG I find out cousin Dorothy's middle name is Coral. That begs the question does her brother-in-law  Verne (Best man at their wedding in Spfld 1940 RG again) have middle name Dennis? or Denton or?
>
> And from the 1910 and 1920 ND Census it seems pretty clear Verne is born in 1910 after Census time or later, so why is his birth announced in his obit and on Family Search as 1909? Maybe so he could get into the Navy or some such??
>
> Mildred's maiden name is Walkely. If anyone on the list is connected to these folks I would sure like to know about it.
>
> Les C.
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