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Gertrude Priest 1895–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1895

Birth Location: Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 18 April 1948

Death Location: Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Priest

Mother: Rosa Burnside

Spouse(s): Thomas Ypma

Children(s): Doris Ypma, Gladys Ypma, Ruth Ypma

In 1895, Gertrude Priest entered the world in Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America, born to John L Priest And Rosa Burnside. In 1900, Gertrude Priest resided in Ferris Township, Montcalm, Michigan. In 1910, Gertrude Priest resided in Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan. Gertrude Priest married Thomas Ypma, and had children including Doris Ypma, Gladys M Ypma, Ruth Agnes Ypma. Gertrude Priest passed away in 1948 in Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Gertrude Priest entered the world in Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America, born to John L Priest And Rosa Burnside.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Priest resided in Ferris Township, Montcalm, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Priest resided in Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan.
  • Gertrude Priest married Thomas Ypma, and had children including Doris Ypma, Gladys M Ypma, Ruth Agnes Ypma.
  • Gertrude Priest passed away in 1948 in Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Priest
1866–1949
Birth Location: Michigan
JP
Rosa Burnside
1872–1956
Birth Location: Noble, Branch, Michigan, United States
RB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Ypma
1893–1976
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
TY

Children(s)

Doris Ypma
1914–
Birth Location: Michigan
DY
Gladys Ypma
1916–
Birth Location: Michigan
GY
Ruth Ypma
1917–1978
Birth Location: Michigan
RY

Gertrude Priest's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Priest
1895–1948
Birth Place: Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
John L Priest
1866–1949
Michigan
Rosa Burnside
1872–1956
Noble, Branch, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Burnside
1842–1919
Scott, Iowa, United States
Mary (Lucinda) Gross
1851–1935
Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Burnside
1815–1890
Lydia CROUSHER
1820–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnside
1777–1875
Elizabeth Gilliland
1780–1858
Henry Craushor
1793–1853
Louisa Craushor
–1872

Gertrude Priest's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude Priest (24 August 1895–18 April 1948) m. Thomas Ypma (9 April 1893–13 February 1976)
  1. 1. Doris Ypma 1914–
  2. 2. Gladys (M) Ypma 1916– m. Willard (B) Deuel 1905–
  3. 3. Ruth (Agnes) Ypma 1917–1978 m. Thomas (L Dean) Barrett 1916–
    1. 1. Marion (June) Barrett 1936–1936

Gertrude Priest's Timeline

8 Records

1895
24 August 1895
Birth of Gertrude Priest in Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 5
Gertrude Priest resided here in Ferris Township, Montcalm, Michigan
Ferris Township, Montcalm, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 15
Gertrude Priest resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 25
Gertrude Priest resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Gertrude Priest resided here in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Gertrude Priest resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 45
Gertrude Priest resided here in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1948
18 April 1948
Age 53
Death of Gertrude Priest
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1895
    Event Place: Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-158
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_778; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 72
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340738
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ferris, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: T623_733; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 129.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 110; Film Description: 1912 Houghton-1912 Manistee
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ferris Township, Montcalm, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ferris, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: T623_733; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_778; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 2340738

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-158

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-158

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 110; Film Description: 1912 Houghton-1912 Manistee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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