Gertrude (Gilchrist) Westerfield
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Gertrude Lavenia (Gilchrist) Westerfield (1917 - 1988)

Gertrude Lavenia Westerfield formerly Gilchrist
Born in Glenwood, Pike County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and [mother unknown]
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Died at age 70 in United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Gertrude Lavenia Gilchrist was born on 27 July 1917 in Glenwood, Pike County, Arkansas, United States. She was the daughter of Thomas Jackson Gilchrist (1879–1922) and Julia (McBride) Gilchrist.[1]

Gertrude Lavenia Gilchrist, age 19 years, was married to Irvin Carter Westerfield on Easter Sunday, 12 April 1936, in Montgomery County, Arkansas.[2][3]

Gertrude Lavenia (Gilchrist) Westerfield died on 15 March 1988, aged 70.[4]

Sources

  1. "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K7D-S8N2 (accessed 19 October 2023)
    Gertrude Gilchrist Westerfield death 15 Mar 1988 (born 27 Jul 1917).
  2. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
    citing Marriage, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,057,274
    FamilySearch Record: NM1D-MY3 (accessed 19 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-63RS-YLD Image number 00334
    Gertrude Lavenia Gilchrist (19) marriage to Irvin Carter Westerfield (29) on 12 Apr 1936 in Montgomery, Arkansas, United States.
  3. The Shreveport Journal, April 25, 1936, Page 9. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-shreveport-journal-marriage-of-gilch/133698029/ : accessed October 19, 2023), clip page for Marriage of Gilchrist / Westerfield by user NSpires7704
  4. "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
    FamilySearch Record: JL6K-T32 (accessed 19 October 2023)
    Gertrude G Westerfield death 15 Mar 1988 (born 27 Jul 1917) residing in Florence, Rankin, Mississippi.

See also:

  • "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004965985; FHL microfilm: 1820607; Image number: 209; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01949-0
    FamilySearch Record: MVQ8-L39 (accessed 19 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRF9-BCB
    Gertrude Gilchrist (2), single daughter, in household of Thomas J Gilchrist (40 years) in Ward Two, Bossier, Louisiana, United States. Born in Arkansas.
  • "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004950786; FHL microfilm: 2340520; Image number: 802; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03763-7
    FamilySearch Record: XMT5-DVR (accessed 19 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4N-3J9
    Getrude Gilcrest (12), single stepdaughter, in household of John R Stowe (53) in Ward Two, Bossier, Louisiana, United States. Born in Arkansas.
  • "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 56; Digital film/folder number: 005454620; Image number: 478; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: VYR8-F8C (accessed 19 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MR-LWMT
    Gertrude Westerfield (22), wife, in household of Irwin C Westerfield (33) in Ward Two, Bossier, Louisiana, United States. Born in Arkansas.
  • "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 12; Line: 2; Digital film/folder number: 108935788; Image number: 15
    FamilySearch Record: 6FM3-BP8N (accessed 19 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-JX2Q
    Gertrude L Westerfield (32), wife, in household of Irvin C Westerfield (43 years) in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States. Born in Arkansas.




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