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Gertie Mae Simpson 1881–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6 Dec 1940

Death Location: Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Lucetta Sell

Spouse(s): Joseph Wenschhof

Children(s): Nevin Wenschhof, Mary Wenschhof, Earl Wenschhof, Leroy Wenschhof, Ruth Wenschhof, Ralph Wenschhof

The story of Gertie Mae Simpson began in 1881 in Pennsylvania. Gertie Mae Simpson married Joseph Franklin Wenschhof, and had children including Earl Franklin Wenschhof, Leroy Edward Wenschhof, Mary Elizabeth Wenschhof, Nevin Levere Wenschhof, Ralph Delbert Wenschhof, Ruth Madeline Wenschhof. Gertie Mae Simpson passed away in 1940 in Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertie Mae Simpson began in 1881 in Pennsylvania.
  • Gertie Mae Simpson married Joseph Franklin Wenschhof, and had children including Earl Franklin Wenschhof, Leroy Edward Wenschhof, Mary Elizabeth Wenschhof, Nevin Levere Wenschhof, Ralph Delbert Wenschhof, Ruth Madeline Wenschhof.
  • Gertie Mae Simpson passed away in 1940 in Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Gertie Simpson's Ancestors

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Gertie Simpson
1881–1940
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Simpson
1847–1904
Pennsylvania, USA
Lucetta Sell
1854–1913
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Sell
1824–1886
Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Isabella Gitt
1825–1906
Adams
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sell
1782–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertie Simpson's Descendants

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Gertie (Mae) Simpson (25 Apr 1881–6 Dec 1940) m. Joseph (Franklin) Wenschhof (26 Jun 1881–24 Jul 1948)
  1. 1. Nevin (Levere) Wenschhof 1911–1983 m. Bernice (Lois) Hinkle 1923–1997
    1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Wenschhof 1944–1963
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Wenschhof 1902–
  3. 3. Earl (Franklin) Wenschhof 1904–
  4. 4. Leroy (Edward) Wenschhof 1906–
  5. 5. Ruth (Madeline) Wenschhof 1919–
  6. 6. Ralph (Delbert) Wenschhof 1909–

Gertie Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1881
25 Apr 1881
Birth of Gertie Mae Simpson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1940
6 Dec 1940
Age 59
Death of Gertie Mae Simpson in Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Adams; Year Range: 1901 - 1904; Roll Number: 549785
    [3] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Union, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

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