Born in Patton, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Evaristus Wilt
and Matilda (Kline) Wilt
Sister of
Thomas Bennett Wilt
Wife of
Oliver David Edwards
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Faye Betty (Edwards) Fetterman
Died
at age 71
in Spangler, Northern Cambria, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
This profile is part of the Edwards Name Study.
Gertrude Mary (Wilt) Edwards was born on 21 Jan 1888 in Patton, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.
Gertrude died on 4 Sep 1959 in Spangler, Northern Cambria, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried in Mount Hermon Cemetery, Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.[1]
Gertrude married Oliver David Edwards (born on 7 Mar 1885 in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States).
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84807519/gertrude-mary-edwards: accessed), memorial page for Gertrude Mary Wilt Edwards (21 Jan 1888–4 Sep 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84807519, citing Mount Hermon Cemetery, Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Albert Ledoux (contributor 46511171).
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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. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gertrude:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gertrude by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gertrude:
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~1.56%
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