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Gertrude E Kent 1856–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1856

Birth Location: South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 30 Dec 1937

Death Location: Ada, Idaho, United States

Father: William Kent

Mother: Julia HOYT

Spouse(s): John Shaw

Children(s): Herbert Shaw, Muriel Shaw

In 1856, Gertrude E Kent entered the world in South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States, born to William Kent And Julia Ann Hoyt. In 1860, Gertrude E Kent resided in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States. In 1870, Gertrude E Kent resided in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States. Gertrude E Kent married John James Shaw, and had children including Herbert K Shaw, Muriel Gertrude Shaw. Gertrude E Kent passed away in 1937 in Ada, Idaho, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Gertrude E Kent entered the world in South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States, born to William Kent And Julia Ann Hoyt.
  • In 1860, Gertrude E Kent resided in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1870, Gertrude E Kent resided in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States.
  • Gertrude E Kent married John James Shaw, and had children including Herbert K Shaw, Muriel Gertrude Shaw.
  • Gertrude E Kent passed away in 1937 in Ada, Idaho, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kent
1827–1906
Birth Location: South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
WK
Julia HOYT
1832–1918
Birth Location: Connecticut
JH

Spouses(s)

John Shaw
1853–1928
Birth Location: Ohio
JS

Children(s)

Herbert Shaw
1885–1905
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
HS
Muriel Shaw
1888–1982
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
MS

Gertrude Kent's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Kent
1856–1937
Birth Place: South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Parents
William Kent
1827–1906
South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Julia (Ann) HOYT
1832–1918
Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Kent's Descendants

1.
GK
Gertrude (E) Kent (19 Jan 1856–30 Dec 1937) m. John (James) Shaw (26 Feb 1853–14 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. Herbert (K) Shaw 1885–1905
  2. 2. Muriel (Gertrude) Shaw 1888–1982 m. Donald (Strehle) Whitehead 1888–
    1. 1. Elizebeth Whitehead 1913–
    2. 2. Lois Whitehead 1919–

Gertrude Kent's Timeline

9 Records

1856
19 Jan 1856
Birth of Gertrude E Kent in South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Emmetsburg city (part), Palo Alto, Iowa
Emmetsburg city (part), Palo Alto, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 54
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho
Boise, Ada, Idaho
1920
1920
Age 64
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho
Boise, Ada, Idaho
1930
1930
Age 74
Gertrude E Kent resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho
Boise, Ada, Idaho
1937
30 Dec 1937
Age 81
Death of Gertrude E Kent in Ada, Idaho, United States
Ada, Idaho, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1856
    Event Place: South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: 339; Family History Film: 1254339; Page: 58A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0118.
    [4] Idaho Death Index, 1911-51
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T623_452; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 151.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 63; Image: 63.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 63; Image: 63.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: 339; Family History Film: 1254339; Page: 58A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0118.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Emmetsburg city (part), Palo Alto, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T623_452; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 151.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Ada, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: Idaho Death Index, 1911-51
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