Emma Alice Gish 1887–1963
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Emma Gish in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Emma Gish 1887–1963
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Emma Alice Gish began in 1887 in Cordova, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America. In 1900, Emma Alice Gish resided in Cordova, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA. In 1905, Emma Alice Gish resided in Cordova, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA. Emma Alice Gish married ralph loyd burgess, and had children including beulah dollie burgess, lorraine harriet burgess. Emma Alice Gish passed away in 1963 in, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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1Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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6City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
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7Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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8Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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9Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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10Death Records California Death Index
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11Record Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
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12Baptism Records Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
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13Marriage Records WEB: Minnesota, Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System
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14Marriage Records Minnesota, Marriages Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Emma Gish
This ancestor line traces from Tabley, Cheshire, England (1464) to Cordova, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America (1887) across 15 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Emma Gish (1887–1963) was born in Cordova, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America and died in , Los Angeles, California, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Emma in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Emma Gish's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record