Emily
Cora
Hodgkinson
formerly Gilbert aka Finlayson
Born in Cresco, Howard, Iowa, United States
Daughter of Augustus Burdick Gilbert
and Cora Dell (Cooley) Gilbert
Sister of
Earl C Gilbert
Wife of
James Henderson Finlayson
— married
9 Jun 1919 (to before 2 Feb 1924) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Wife of
Gordon Hodgkinson
— married
1 Aug 1925 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 82
in Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Oct 2018
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Biography
Emily was born in 1899.[1]
In 1910, she lived with her parents and brother Earl in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, USA.[2]
On 9 Jun 1919, age 19, she married the actor James FINLAYSON in Los Angeles, California, USA.[3][4]
In 1920, she lived with her husband at 623 West 5th Street in Los Angeles, California, USA.[5] Also present in the household on the evening of the census was her sister-in-law Agnes FINLAYSON.
Sometime around 1920-24, Emily and her first husband James divorced.
On 1 Aug 1925, age 25, she married 21 year old Gordon HODGKINSON in Los Angeles, CA, USA.[6]
In 1931, at age 31, she arrived in Los Angeles, CA, USA having sailed from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[7] Her place of birth was given as Cresco, Iowa and her home address as 1106 S. Saint Andrews Pl., Los Angeles, CA.
On 1 Apr 1935, she was living in Ahousaht, British Columbia, Canada.[8]
On 1 Apr 1940, the date of the U.S. Census, age 40, she was married but living alone in Vallejo, Solano County, CA, USA.[8] She wasn't working and had no income.
She passed away in 1981.[9][10]
Sources
- ↑ "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJPL-RN6 : 12 March 2018), Emily C Gilbert, 30 Jun 1899; citing Cresco, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,026,521.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVG5-K31 : accessed 19 October 2018), Cora E Gilbert in household of August B Gilbert, Watsonville Ward 2, Santa Cruz, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 135, sheet 10B, family 249, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 107; FHL microfilm 1,374,120.
- ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8DZ-BXK : 8 December 2017), James Finlayson and Emily Cora Gilbert, 09 Jun 1919; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,208.
- ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLHR-9Y4 : 8 December 2017), James Finlayson and Emily Cora Gilbert, 09 Jun 1919; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,033,287.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQK-9QR : accessed 19 October 2018), Emily Finlayson in household of James H Finlayson, Los Angeles Assembly District 64, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing ED 207, sheet 15B, line 54, family 283, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 108; FHL microfilm 1,820,108.
- ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8N8-PPD : 9 March 2021), Gordon Hodgkinson and Emily Cora Gilbert, 01 Aug 1925; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,521.
- ↑ "California, Los Angeles Passenger Lists, 1907-1948", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZMRD-VG2M : 26 May 2020), Emily Hodgkinson, 1931.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K96W-G94 : Mon Jun 12 13:18:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Emily Hodgkinson, 1940.
- ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGBJ-YV1 : 26 November 2014), Emily Cora Gilbert, 03 Sep 1981; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
- ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5DJ-CMD : 19 May 2014), Emily Gilbert, Sep 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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