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Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks 1927 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Butler, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 August 1983

Death Location: Warren, Kentucky

Father: Lonnie Brooks

Mother: Stella Brooks

Spouse(s): R.D. Cardwell, Rd Cardwell, Dallas West

Children(s): Glendal West, Stanley West, Daisy West, Charles West

The story of Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks began in 1927 in Butler, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided in District 1, District 1, Bracken, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided in Rural, Butler, Kentucky. Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks married R.D. Cardwell, Rd Cardwell, Dallas Rubin West, and had children including Glendal West, Stanley Neal West, Daisy West, Charles West. Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks passed away in 1983 in Warren, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks began in 1927 in Butler, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided in District 1, District 1, Bracken, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided in Rural, Butler, Kentucky.
  • Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks married R.D. Cardwell, Rd Cardwell, Dallas Rubin West, and had children including Glendal West, Stanley Neal West, Daisy West, Charles West.
  • Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks passed away in 1983 in Warren, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Brooks
1927 – 1983
Birth Place: Butler, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Lonnie Brooks
1894 –
Kentucky
Stella Brooks
1906 –
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Brooks's Descendants

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Gertrude (West- Cardwell) Brooks (29 Dec 1927 – 7 August 1983) m. R.D. Cardwell (17 March 1938 – 11 May 2014) m. Rd Cardwell m. Dallas (Rubin) West (abt 1915 – 1 September 1972)
  1. 1. Glendal West (1948 – 1948)
  2. 2. Stanley (Neal) West (Sep 1951 – 21 Feb 2020) m. Kimberly (Hardin-West) Reynolds (1968 – )
    1. 1. Stalena (Gail-West) West (22 May 1975 – )
  3. 3. Daisy West
  4. 4. Charles West

Gertrude Brooks's Timeline

6 Records

1927
29 Dec 1927
Birth of Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks in Butler, Kentucky, USA
Butler, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided here in District 1, District 1, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
District 1, District 1, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided here in Rural, Butler, Kentucky
Rural, Butler, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 13
Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided here in Magisterial District 4, Butler, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Butler, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks resided here in Butler, Kentucky, USA
Butler, Kentucky, USA
1983
7 August 1983
Age 56
Death of Gertrude West- Cardwell Brooks in Warren, Kentucky
Warren, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Butler, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butler
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1983
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgantown, Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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