Gertrude was born in 1898. She grew up in her grandparents home. She married Charles William Cross in 1919[1][2]. She died in 1946[3]
1. Buried Brooke Cemetary, Wellsburg, West Virginia[4]
Sources
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F183-FXP : 11 February 2018), Chas Wm Cross and Gertrude Shuman, 1919; citing Pleasants, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,871,283.
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBZT-J54 : 11 February 2018), Chas W M Cross and Gertrude Shuman, 1919; citing Pleasants, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 868,174.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZF-W7B : 10 March 2018), Gertrude Ellen Cross, 18 Sep 1946; citing Brooke, West Virginia, County Records, 10283, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,810.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Z4-QBX : accessed 2 October 2021), Gertrude E Shuman in household of Daniel O Andus, Union district, Pleasants, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 70, sheet 14B, family 251, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,769.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPF5-DB9 : accessed 2 October 2021), Gertie Shuman in household of Jane Anders, Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1693; FHL microfilm 1,375,706.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCF-DY6 : accessed 2 October 2021), Gertruge Cross, Follansbee, Brooke, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 3A, line 13, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2527; FHL microfilm 2,342,261.
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