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Charles Shirley Walgamott
Charles Shirley Walgamott (1857-1937) was an American pioneer from Iowa.
At the age of 18, he followed two of his sisters to Idaho, arriving in the Magic Valley in 1875. His siste...view moreCharles Shirley Walgamott (1857-1937) was an American pioneer from Iowa.
At the age of 18, he followed two of his sisters to Idaho, arriving in the Magic Valley in 1875. His sister Irene Trotter managed the Rock Creek Stage Stop with her husband, Charlie Trotter. His other sister married Bill Trotter, and they ran the stage stop at the City of Rocks.
Walgamott homesteaded at Shoshone Falls, and introduced I.B. Perrine to the Blue Lakes in the Snake River Canyon.
He passed away in 1937.view less