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Gertrude May Short 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Oct 1966

Death Location: Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Charles Short

Mother: Minerva Kepford

Spouse(s): Charley Hardie

Children(s): Elsie Hardie

The story of Gertrude May Short began in 1880 in Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Gertrude May Short resided in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA. Gertrude May Short married Charley J Hardie, and had children including Elsie E Hardie. Gertrude May Short passed away in 1966 in Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude May Short began in 1880 in Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude May Short resided in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA.
  • Gertrude May Short married Charley J Hardie, and had children including Elsie E Hardie.
  • Gertrude May Short passed away in 1966 in Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Short
1857–1932
Birth Location: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
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Minerva Kepford
1858–1937
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Charley Hardie
1873–1935
Birth Location: Newton, Carroll, Iowa, USA
CH

Children(s)

Elsie Hardie
1904–1974
Birth Location: Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
EH

Gertrude Short's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Short
1880–1966
Birth Place: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Parents
Charles Martin Short
1857–1932
Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Minerva (C.) Kepford
1858–1937
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Short
1835–1899
Ohio, USA
Susan (Elizabeth) Fouts
1837–1897
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Short
1805–1874
Lydia Hutchins
1817–1898
Jacob Fouts
1808–1874
Elizabeth Fincher
1811–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Meredith Hutchins
1776–1828
Susannah Fitzgerald
1780–1858
Michael Fouts
1770–1858
Elizabeth Sinks
1771–1853

Gertrude Short's Descendants

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Gertrude (May) Short (23 Sep 1880–Oct 1966) m. Charley (J) Hardie (25 Sep 1873–21 Jun 1935)
  1. 1. Elsie (E) Hardie 1904–1974 m. Rudolph (E) Kettelhut 1902–
    1. 1. Dolores (Faye) Kettelhut 1929–1994 m. Adrian (Earl) Morgando 1924–1999

Gertrude Short's Timeline

8 Records

1880
23 Sep 1880
Birth of Gertrude May Short in Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1901
1901
Age 21
Gertrude May Short was married
None
1910
1910
Age 30
Gertrude May Short resided here in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Gertrude May Short resided here in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Gertrude May Short resided here in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Gertrude May Short resided here in Troy, Grant, South Dakota
Troy, Grant, South Dakota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Gertrude May Short resided here in Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1966
Oct 1966
Age 86
Death of Gertrude May Short in Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America
Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Brandon, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3856; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-23
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 1004
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: 2223; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 907.0; FHL microfilm: 2341957
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1375493
    [5] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1375493

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 1004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: 2223; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 907.0; FHL microfilm: 2341957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3856; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-23
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3856; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1966
    Event Place: Strandburg, Grant, South Dakota, United States of America
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