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]
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"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).
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"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.
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"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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