Alta May (Gilson) Keep (1893 - 1976)

Born 1893 in Millbury, MA, USA

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Died 1976 at about age 83 in Oxford, MA, USA

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Biography

Parents: William Joshua Gilson 🧬1864–1939 / Grace Harriet Tiffany 🧬1871–1951

Spouse: Ralph Johnson Stone 1892–1934

children: Loring Walter Stone 🧬1921–2001

Sources

Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915

Name: Alta May Gilson 21/ birth Year: abt 1894/ Birth Place: Millbury, Massachusetts/ Marriage Date: 13 Mar 1915/ Marriage Place: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA/ Father: William J. Gilson/ Mother: Grace Harriet Gilson/ Spouse: Ralph Johnson Stone

Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

Marriage Date: 9 May 1915/ Marriage Place: Millbury, Massachusetts/ Marriage Age: 21/ Father Name: William J Gilson/ Mother Name: Grace Harriet Tiffany/ Spouse Name: Ralph Johnson Stone/ Spouse Marriage Age: 23/ Spouse Father Name: Walter John Stone/ Spouse Mother Name: Winnifred Estella Johnson

1920 United States Federal Census

Home in 1920: Carrol Street Auburn, Massachusetts/ Relation to Head of House: Wife/ Marital Status: Married/ Spouse's Name: Ralph J Stone/ Household Members Age Relationship/ Ralph J Stone 27 Head/ Alta M Stone 26 Wife/ Paul J Stone 4 Son

1930 United States Federal Census

Marital Status: Married/ Relation to Head of House: Wife/ Home in 1930: 128 South Street Auburn, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA/ Age at First Marriage: 19/ Household Members Age Relationship/ Ralph J Stone 38 Head/ Alta M Stone 36 Wife/ Paul J Stone 14 Son/ Loring W Stone 9 Son/ Janice J Stone 4 Daughter/ John H Russell 65 Lodger

1940 United States Federal Census

Marital Status: Widowed/ Relation to Head of House: Head/ Home in 1940: 128 South Street Auburn, Worcester, Massachusetts/ Farm: Yes/ Occupation: Farm Mgr/ Industry: Own Farm/ House Owned or Rented: Owned/ Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year/ Household Members Age Relationship/ Alta Stone 46 Head/ Loring Stone 19 Son/ Janice Stone 14 Daughter

Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003

Name: Alta M Keep/ Certificate: 031468/ Death Place: Worcester/ Death Date: 7 May 1976

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• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BQ-VC1 : accessed 14 December 2020), Alta M Gilson in household of William Gilson, Millbury Town (central part), Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1656, sheet 3A, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,693.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4XF-59C : 25 May 2018), Ralph Johnson Stone and Alta May Gilson, 13 Mar 1915; citing Millbury, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,411,236.

Birth Date: Jul 1893 Birthplace: Massachusetts Home in 1900: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts Street: Auburn Road Sheet Number: 3A

1940 USC; Street: South Street House Number: 128 Inferred Residence in 1935: Auburn, Worcester, Massachusetts