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Gertrude McKay 1893–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1893

Birth Location: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah

Death Date: 9 Sep 1976

Death Location: Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America

Father: David MacKay

Mother: Maria Cahoon

Spouse(s): Francis Rasmussen

Children(s): Lora Rasmussen, David Rasmussen, Arthur Rasmussen, Fern Rasmussen

The story of Gertrude McKay began in 1893 in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah. In 1935, Gertrude McKay resided in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah. In 1940, Gertrude McKay resided in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA. Gertrude McKay married Francis Marion Rasmussen, and had children including Arthur Marion Rasmussen, David Mackay Rasmussen, Fern Rasmussen, Lora Rasmussen. Gertrude McKay passed away in 1976 in Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude McKay began in 1893 in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah.
  • In 1935, Gertrude McKay resided in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah.
  • In 1940, Gertrude McKay resided in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA.
  • Gertrude McKay married Francis Marion Rasmussen, and had children including Arthur Marion Rasmussen, David Mackay Rasmussen, Fern Rasmussen, Lora Rasmussen.
  • Gertrude McKay passed away in 1976 in Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David MacKay
1862–1946
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
DM
Maria Cahoon
1865–1940
Birth Location: South Cottonwood (Now Murray), Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Francis Rasmussen
1893–1953
Birth Location: New Mexico
FR

Children(s)

Lora Rasmussen
1924–2005
Birth Location: Utah
LR
David Rasmussen
1920–1996
Birth Location: Utah
DR
Arthur Rasmussen
1922–1998
Birth Location: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
AR
Fern Rasmussen
1931–2017
Birth Location: Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
FR

Gertrude McKay's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude McKay
1893–1976
Birth Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
Parents
David Orson MacKay
1862–1946
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
Maria (Antionette) Cahoon
1865–1940
South Cottonwood (Now Murray), Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude McKay's Descendants

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Gertrude McKay (14 Dec 1893–9 Sep 1976) m. Francis (Marion) Rasmussen (15 Apr 1893–10 Mar 1953)
  1. 1. Lora Rasmussen 1924–2005 m. Lawrence (Aaron) Pike 1920–1999
  2. 2. David (Mackay) Rasmussen 1920–1996 m. Ruth (Louise) Hicken 1926–
  3. 3. Arthur (Marion) Rasmussen 1922–1998 m. Audrey (Arlene) Birtcher 1923–1983
    1. 1. Dennis (Arthur) Rasmussen 1944–2008
    2. 2. Keith (Lynn) Rasmussen 1947–2016 m. Cheree Anderson 1947–2016
  4. 4. Fern Rasmussen 1931–2017 m. Ward (Owen) Abbott 1928–2017

Gertrude McKay's Timeline

6 Records

1893
14 Dec 1893
Birth of Gertrude McKay in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
1935
1935
Age 42
Gertrude McKay resided here in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah
Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah
1940
1940
Age 47
Gertrude McKay resided here in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Gertrude McKay resided here in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
1976
6 Sep 1976
Age 83
Death of Gertrude McKay in Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
1976
9 Sep 1976
Age 83
Burial of Gertrude McKay in Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1893
    Event Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04212; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-3
    [2] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roosevelt, Duchesne
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04212; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04212; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roosevelt, Duchesne

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1976
    Event Place: Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1976
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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