In the 1900 census Gertrude (age 15) was the single daughter of James Jeffrey, living with her parents and 3 siblings in Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
In the 1910 census Gertrude (age 24), Cashier, was the single daughter of James Jeffrey, living with her parents and 3 siblings in Georges, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
Gertrude (age 25), daughter of James & Catharene, married Isaac F. Roby ( age 24) on 1 February 1911 in Newcomer, Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.[4]
In the 1920 census Gertrude (age 33) was the wife of Isaac M Roby in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, living with her husband and their 5 children.[5]
Gertrude, daughter of James Jeffrey & Katherine Crawford, died (age 42) on 22 November 1928 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States[1].
Gertrude was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States on 24 November 1982 with a death date of 22 November 1928.[1][6]
Research Notes
Gertude's son Robert's birth certificate gives his Mother's birthplace as Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. This is a "Delayed Birth Cirtificate issued in 1966 and sworn to by Robert.[7].
Gertrude's son Isaac's Birth certificate gives her birthplace as Grove City, Fayette, Pensylvania[8]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #3706653 (accessed 14 September 2023), Gertrude A Roby death 22 Nov 1928 (born 14 Apr 1886), daughter of James Jeffrey & Katherine Crawford, in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA; citing Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pa, Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Certificate Number Range 110501-113500, Certificate Number 112696.
↑ 2.02.1 : "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch Record: M3SK-YS3 (accessed 14 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6L87-GW8, Gertrude Jeffrey (15), single daughter, in household of James Jeffrey (40) in Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 92; Digital film/folder number: 004115090; FHL microfilm: 1241410; Image number: 727; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00698-6.
James Jeffrey M 40 Married Head Scotland
Kati Jeffrey F 37 Married Wife Pennsylvania
Gertrude Jeffrey F 15 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
Robert Jeffrey M 12 Single Son Pennsylvania
Georgia Jeffrey F 9 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
Elbert Breahiron M 30 Single Boarder West Virginia
Clyde Gregg M 25 Single Boarder Pennsylvania
Frank Frum M 29 Single Boarder West Virginia
Ernest Frum M 23 Single Boarder West Virginia
Asa Huffman M 22 Single Boarder West Virginia
Nellie Jeffrey F 16 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
William Maust M 24 Married Boarder Pennsylvania
↑1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #106684086 (accessed 14 September 2023), Gertrude Jeffrey (24), single daughter, Cashier, in household of James Jeffrey (50) in Georges, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania; citing Year 1910, Census Place Georges, Fayette, Pennsylvania, Roll T624_1345, Page 25a, Enumeration District 0032, FHL microfilm 1375358.
James Jeffrey M 50 Married Head Mine-Foreman Scotland
Catharine Jeffrey F 47 Married Wife Pennsylvania
Nellie Jeffrey F 25 Single Daughter Cashier Pennsylvania
Gertrude Jeffrey F 24 Single Daughter Cashier Pennsylvania
Robert Jeffrey M 21 Single Son Pennsylvania
Georgia Jeffrey F 18 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
↑Marriage: "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch Record: VF3V-J59 (accessed 14 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YMNW-94B Image number 00453, Gertrude A Jeffrey (25) marriage to Isaac F. Roby (24) on 1 Feb 1911 in Newcomer, Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing Marriage, Newcomer, Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
↑1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch Record: MFR5-85V (accessed 14 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6Y-SJ2 Image number 00208, Gertrude Roby (33), wife, in household of Isaac M Roby (33) in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1570; Line: 44; Digital film/folder number: 004967721; FHL microfilm: 1821570; Record number: 9858; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A
Isaac M Roby M 33 Married Head Pennsylvania
Gertrude Roby F 33 Married Wife Pennsylvania
James J Roby M 7 Single Son Pennsylvania
Robert R Roby M 6 Single Son Pennsylvania
Mary R Roby F 4 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
John P Roby M 2 Single Son Pennsylvania
George W Roby M 2 Single Son Pennsylvania
↑Memorial: "Find a Grave," database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #121700556 (accessed 14 September 2023), Memorial page for Gertrude Agnes Jeffrey Roby (14 Apr 1885-22 Nov 1928), citing Oak Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Cashie (contributor 47323748).
↑Birth of son Robert Kenneth Roby: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914," database, Ancestry Record 60484 #335289814 (accessed 14 September 2023), Robert Kenneth Roby born to Gertrude Agnes Jeffrey and Isaac Francis Roby on 5 Jul 1913 in German Twp., Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA; citing Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA, USA, Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, Box Number 603, Certificate Number Range 224501-226300. Mother's Maiden Name: Gertrude Agnes Jeffrey; Mother's Birthplace: Pleasant Unity, Westmorland, Pennsylvania. Father's Name: Isaac Frances Roby; Birthplace: Hopwood, Fayette, Pennsylavania
↑Birth of son Isaac James Roby: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914," database, Ancestry Record 60484 #335012245 (accessed 14 September 2023), Isaac James Roby born to Gertrud G Jeffery and Isaac Franklin Roby on 19 Feb 1912 in Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA; citing Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA, USA, Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, Box Number 457, Certificate Number Range 23251-26250. Mother's Birthplace: Grove City, Pa. Father's Birthplace: Hopwood, Pa. Since this is an actual birth cirtificate issued at the child's birth, this is the birtplace used for Gertrude in the abscense of a better source.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gertrude by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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