Gertrude Alice (Workman) Ligon (1892 - 1974)

Born 4 Jul 1892 in Racine, Boone, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jacob T Pauley — married 16 May 1917 in Boone County, West Virginia, United States

Wife of Edgar William Ligon — married about 1940 in Virginia, United States

Died 30 Sep 1974 at age 82 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

Gertrude Workman was born on July 04, 1892 in Racine, Boone, West Virginia, United States. Her parents were Erastus Workman and Minnie Hagar.

She married Jacob Pauley in 1917.

2nd marriage: Unknown Ligon. Soc Sec record:

Name: Gertrude Ligon

Social Security Number: 236-26-7306

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1892

Issue Year: Before 1951

Issue State: West Virginia

Last Residence: 25304, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: Sep 1974

She died on September 30, 1974 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

BURIAL
Boone Memorial Park
Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, USA

Research Notes

Grave Stone has Gertrude Workman Ligon, no marriage record found. Gill-3793 18:06, 4 December 2021 (UTC)

Sources

• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRXL-RZG : 12 March 2018), Gertrude Alice Workman, 04 Jul 1892; citing Racine, Boone, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,465. 23:14, 9 July 2019 (UTC)

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CZ-SZF : accessed 9 July 2019), Gertrude A Workman in household of John L Workman, Sherman district, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4, sheet 3A, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,755. 23:17, 9 July 2019 (UTC)

John L Workman Head Male 60 Virginia

Hariet L Workman Wife Female 50 Virginia

Erastus D Workman Son Male 32 West Virginia

Edgar F Workman Son Male 25 West Virginia

Sigel Workman Son Male 21 West Virginia

Omie J Workman Daughter Female 18 West Virginia

Hattie L Workman Daughter Female 11 West Virginia

Nora B Workman Daughter Female 8 West Virginia

Hettie J Workman Granddaughter Female 10 West Virginia

Gertrude A Workman Granddaughter Female 8 West Virginia

Ben H Ball Grandson Male 10 West Virginia

Essie A Higginbotham Daughter Female 30 West Virginia

Samuel T Burton Boarder Male 24 West Virginia

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPN7-7QV : accessed 9 July 2019), Gertrude Workman in household of F C Liftwich, Scott, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1676; FHL microfilm 1,375,689. 23:14, 9 July 2019 (UTC)

F C Liftwich Head Male 43 Virginia

M W Liftwich Wife Female 38 West Virginia

Ruby Liftwich Daughter Female 15 West Virginia

Gertrude Workman Servant Female 18 West Virginia

• "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZC-C38 : 10 February 2018), J. Thomas Pauley and Gertrude Alice Workman, 16 May 1917; citing Boone Co. West Virginia, reference 2:3GJZR8B; FHL microfilm 570,580. 23:17, 9 July 2019 (UTC)

Name: J. Thomas Pauley

Birthplace: Kanawha Co., W. Va.

Spouse's Name: Gertrude Alice Workman

Spouse's Birth Date: 1894

Spouse's Birthplace: Boone Co., W. Va.

Spouse's Age: 23

Event Date: 16 May 1917

Event Place: Boone Co. West Virginia

Marital Status: Single

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

• Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2342271. 1930 United States Federal Census for Gertrude A Pauley 21:01, 16 September 2019 (UTC)

Jake T Pauley 39, West Virginia, manager, Oil & Gas business

Gertrude A Pauley 34, West Virginia, clerk, State of West Virginia

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04414; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20-63. 1940 United States Federal Census for Gertrude Pauley 21:01, 16 September 2019 (UTC)

J T Pauley 52, clerk, Federal Land Bank Baltimore

Gertrude Pauley 45

H D Law 48, lodger, West Virginia, doctor, own practice

• U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. link to record.

• Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 16 September 2019), memorial page for Gertrude Alice Workman Ligon (4 Jul 1892–30 Sep 1974), Find A Grave: Memorial #55753461, citing Boone Memorial Park, Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Bonita Hager (contributor 46933846).

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-96MD : 11 July 2016), Gertrude Alice Workman Ligon, 1974; Burial, Madison, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America, Boone Memorial Park; citing record ID 55753461, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.