Born in Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elmer Elsworth Balcom
and Lydia Abigail (Gates) Balcom
Wife of
Leroy Perry Prather
— married
12 Oct 1908 in Snohomish County, Washington
Descendants 
Mother of
[private daughter (unknown - unknown)], Jean (Prather) Wilson, Ray Prather, Eldon Henry Prather, Donald Prather, Joyce (Prather) Lampley, Elmer Prather and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 46
in Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2014
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Biography
Gertrude was born in 1890. She passed away in 1936.
Research Notes
- According to my grandmother, she died of an aneurism. They had a live-in housekeeper for some years after her death and the housekeeper had a couple kids as well. She wasn't certain if her father ever remarried to the housekeeper or not.
Sources
- *Washington Marriage Certificate, Snohomish County, Record No. 3476
- Headstone, Arlington National Cemetery, Snohomish Cty, Washington, Section 1, Lot 229
- US Census 1920, Yakima Cty, Washington
- New Hampshire Birth & Christening Index, 1714-1904
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 May 2019), memorial page for Gertrude M Balcom Prather (24 Apr 1890–3 Nov 1936), Find A Grave: Memorial #85750594, citing Arlington Municipal Cemetery, Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Jas (contributor 48411595) .
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