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Gertrude Rea 1896–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Santa Cruz S, California

Death Date: 12 Feb 1979

Death Location: Santa Cruz, California, USA

Father:

Mother: Mamie Rea

Spouse(s): John Longbotham, Fay Roff, William Rice

Children(s): Hadely Roff, Kathleen Drake

The story of Gertrude Rea began in 1896 in Santa Cruz S, California. In 1910, Gertrude Rea resided in Santa Cruz Ward 5, Santa Cruz, California, USA. In 1916, Gertrude Rea resided in Sacramento, California, USA. Gertrude Rea married Fay Freeman Roff, John Jack W Longbotham, William Toncy Rice, and had children including Hadely Rea Roff, Kathleen Rice Drake. Gertrude Rea passed away in 1979 in Santa Cruz, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude Rea began in 1896 in Santa Cruz S, California.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Rea resided in Santa Cruz Ward 5, Santa Cruz, California, USA.
  • In 1916, Gertrude Rea resided in Sacramento, California, USA.
  • Gertrude Rea married Fay Freeman Roff, John Jack W Longbotham, William Toncy Rice, and had children including Hadely Rea Roff, Kathleen Rice Drake.
  • Gertrude Rea passed away in 1979 in Santa Cruz, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mamie Rea
1872–1948
Birth Location: Nevada
MR

Spouses(s)

John Longbotham
1893–1930
Birth Location: California, USA
JL
Fay Roff
1887–1940
Birth Location: Gillford, Wabasha, Minnesota
FR
William Rice
1890–1953
Birth Location: California
WR

Children(s)

Hadely Roff
1931–2016
Birth Location: Fresno, California, USA
HR
Kathleen Drake
1917–
Birth Location: California
KD

Gertrude Rea's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Rea
1896–1979
Birth Place: Santa Cruz S, California
Parents
Mamie Rea
1872–1948
Nevada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Rea's Descendants

1.
GR
Gertrude Rea (26 Apr 1896–12 Feb 1979) m. John ("Jack" W) Longbotham (7 June 1893–8 Sep 1930) m. Fay (Freeman) Roff (26 Jan 1887–09 Mar 1940) m. William (Toncy) Rice (abt 1890–20 Dec 1953)
  1. 1. Hadely (Rea) Roff 1931–2016 m. Susan Trommald 1940–2010 m. Mary (Joan) Killornn 1930–1975
  2. 2. Kathleen (Rice) Drake 1917–

Gertrude Rea's Timeline

14 Records

1896
26 Apr 1896
Birth of Gertrude Rea in Santa Cruz S, California
Santa Cruz S, California
1910
1910
Age 14
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz Ward 5, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz Ward 5, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1916
1916-1918
Age 20
Gertrude Rea resided here in Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, California, USA
1917
Abt 1917
Age 21
Gertrude Rea resided here in San Francisco
San Francisco
1920
1920
Age 24
Gertrude Rea resided here in Sacramento Assembly District 15, Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento Assembly District 15, Sacramento, California, USA
1925
1925
Age 29
Gertrude Rea resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1929
1929
Age 33
Gertrude Rea resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Gertrude Rea resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
1940
1940
Age 44
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1941
23 Feb 1941
Age 45
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1958
Abt 1958
Age 62
Gertrude Rea resided here in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
1979
12 Feb 1979
Age 83
Death of Gertrude Rea in Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Santa Cruz S, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Santa Cruz Ward 5, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916-1918
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1917
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sacramento Assembly District 15, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Santa Cruz
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA
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