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Gerald Jerome Putnam 1905–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1986

Death Location: Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA

Father: Jeremiah Putnam

Mother: Bertha Bijick

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Gerald Jerome Putnam was born in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Jeremiah Oliver Tunison Putnam And Bertha Johanna Bijick. In 1920, Gerald Jerome Putnam resided in Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Gerald Jerome Putnam resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Gerald Jerome Putnam passed away in 1986 in Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Gerald Jerome Putnam was born in 1905 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Jeremiah Oliver Tunison Putnam And Bertha Johanna Bijick.
  • In 1920, Gerald Jerome Putnam resided in Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Gerald Jerome Putnam resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Gerald Jerome Putnam passed away in 1986 in Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Putnam
1881–1941
Birth Location: Rahway, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Bertha Bijick
1882–1921
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Putnam's Ancestors

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Gerald Putnam
1905–1986
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Jeremiah Oliver Tunison Putnam
1881–1941
Rahway, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Bertha (Johanna) Bijick
1882–1921
Chicago, Illinois
Grandparents
Henry ((Heinrich)) Bijick
1851–1915
Germany
Mathilde ((Matilda) Wilhelmine) Kluck
1853–1934
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Herman Bjick
1854–1927
Reenste Gronewold
1866–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carl Bick
1827–1912
Albertine Lüdtke
1833–1908

Gerald Putnam's Timeline

6 Records

1905
5 Mar 1905
Birth of Gerald Jerome Putnam in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 15
Gerald Jerome Putnam resided here in Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Gerald Jerome Putnam resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Gerald Jerome Putnam resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 35
Gerald Jerome Putnam resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1986
8 July 1986
Age 81
Death of Gerald Jerome Putnam in Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00951; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1015
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 178
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0560; FHL microfilm: 2340174

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arlington, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0560; FHL microfilm: 2340174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00951; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00951; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1986
    Event Place: Saugatuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA
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