GEORGE ZEGERS was born in David City, Nebraska on April 6, 1884, the son of Gilbert Zegers and Mary Litjens. He married Anna Jacobs on October 18, 1904. She was born on February 25, 1885, the daughter of John Jacobs and Ellen Bos. They lived in David City until 1920 when they moved to a farm southwest of Elgin. They were the parents of eight children: Gerald, 1906; Anthony, January 2, 1908, married Thelma Barr in 1934. He died October 13, 1961 and Thelma on May 2, 1987. Virgil, October 24, 1910, married Mildred Jochum on September 25, 1939, he died February 28, 1982; Gilbert was born November 29, 1912, married Henrietta Dinslage, he died March 28, 1977 and she died in December 1971; Margaret Ann, born February 7, 1915, married Joe Pelley, she died March 10, 1983 and Joe died May 7, 1986; Erma Rose, December 4, 1917, married Albert Sehi, he died December 14, 1980; LeRoy Joe, born 1924, married Loretta Tunink; George was born January 24, 1929, married Lois Temme; Anna Zegers died June 16, 1942. George died March 13, 1940.
Source Unknown: Originally submitted for this website in July 2007