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Gertrude "Gertie" Simons 1877–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1877

Birth Location: Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 17 August 1945

Death Location: Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Johann (Simmons)

Mother: Margaretha Jülich

Spouse(s): William Salmen

Children(s): Walter Salmen, Marcella Salmen, Monica Salmen, Anita Salmen, Irene Salmen

The story of Gertrude "Gertie" Simons began in 1877 in Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1930, Gertrude "Gertie" Simons resided in Butte, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, USA. Gertrude "Gertie" Simons married William John Salmen, and had children including Anita Salmen, Irene Salmen, Marcella Salmen, Monica Salmen, Walter Engelbert Salmen. Gertrude "Gertie" Simons passed away in 1945 in Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude "Gertie" Simons began in 1877 in Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Gertrude "Gertie" Simons resided in Butte, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, USA.
  • Gertrude "Gertie" Simons married William John Salmen, and had children including Anita Salmen, Irene Salmen, Marcella Salmen, Monica Salmen, Walter Engelbert Salmen.
  • Gertrude "Gertie" Simons passed away in 1945 in Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Gertrude Simons's Ancestors

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Gertrude Simons
1877–1945
Birth Place: Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Johann Anton (John Anthony) Simons (Simmons)
1832–1914
Kreuzberg, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Margaretha (Johanna) Jülich
1840–1907
Altenburg, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Gertrude Simons's Descendants

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Gertrude ("Gertie") Simons (26 August 1877–17 August 1945) m. William (John) Salmen (24 March 1879–28 July 1939)
  1. 1. Walter (Engelbert) Salmen 1913–1980 m. Genevieve (Mildred) O'Brien 1912–1989
    1. 1. Richard (Earl) Salmen 1940–2019 m. Joan (Kay) Scheller 1942–2021 m. Kim (Marie) Leakey 1937–2008
      1. 1. Susan (Marie) Singleton –2020
  2. 2. Marcella Salmen 1915–
  3. 3. Monica Salmen 1917–
  4. 4. Anita Salmen 1925–
  5. 5. Irene Salmen 1911–

Gertrude Simons's Timeline

3 Records

1877
26 August 1877
Birth of Gertrude "Gertie" Simons in Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America
Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 53
Gertrude "Gertie" Simons resided here in Butte, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
Butte, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
1945
17 August 1945
Age 68
Death of Gertrude "Gertie" Simons in Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America
Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1877
    Event Place: Charter Oak, Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butte, Boyd, Nebraska; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butte, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butte, Boyd, Nebraska; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1945
    Event Place: Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, United States of America

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