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Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn 1899–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1899

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 10 Oct 1987

Death Location: Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Frank Washburne

Mother: Elizabeth Herlein

Spouse(s): Lisle Durkee

Children(s): Gertrude Durkee, Avis Durkee, Joyce Durkee, March Durkee, Kenneth Durkee

The story of Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn began in 1899 in Iowa. In 1917, Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn established residence. Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn married Lisle Durkee, and had children including Arlene Inez Durkee, Avis Irene Durkee, Gertrude Pearl Durkee, Joyce Darlene Durkee, Kenneth E Durkee, March Imogene Durkee. Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn passed away in 1987 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn began in 1899 in Iowa.
  • In 1917, Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn established residence.
  • Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn married Lisle Durkee, and had children including Arlene Inez Durkee, Avis Irene Durkee, Gertrude Pearl Durkee, Joyce Darlene Durkee, Kenneth E Durkee, March Imogene Durkee.
  • Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn passed away in 1987 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Washburne
1855–1923
Birth Location: Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
FW
Elizabeth Herlein
1864–1948
Birth Location: Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Lisle Durkee
1891–1967
Birth Location: Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America
LD

Children(s)

Gertrude Durkee
1917–2006
Birth Location: Muscatine Township, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
GD
Avis Durkee
1931–2023
Birth Location: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
AD
Joyce Durkee
1927–1980
Birth Location: Muscatine, Iowa
JD
March Durkee
1920–
Birth Location: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
MD
Kenneth Durkee
1938–1955
Birth Location: Rock Island, Illinois
KD

Gertrude Washburn's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Washburn
1899–1987
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Frank Holmes Washburne
1855–1923
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
Elizabeth (Caroline) Herlein
1864–1948
Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Arthur (Washburn) Esq.
1810–
New York, USA
Eliza (Ada) Halstead
1821–1886
Onondaga, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Halstead
1772–1863
Sally Beebe
1781–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Halstead
1747–1800
Lucretia Worden
1750–1794

Gertrude Washburn's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude (Elizabeth) Washburn (23 Jan 1899–10 Oct 1987) m. Lisle Durkee (9 Aug 1891–18 Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Pearl) Durkee 1917–2006 m. Ralph (Hayes Rawson) II 1917–1998
    1. 1. Gertrude (Ann "Trudy") Rawson 1944–1997 m. Arthur (H) Bergensten 1941–2010
  2. 2. Avis (Irene) Durkee 1931–2023 m. Richard (Allen Bailey) Sr 1929–2013
    1. 1. James (Kenneth) Bailey 1951–
    2. 2. Richard (Allen Bailey) Jr 1950–2021
  3. 3. Joyce (Darlene) Durkee 1927–1980 m. Harry (Warren) Roy 1922–2008
    1. 1. Sharon (S) Roy 1947–2018
  4. 4. March (Imogene) Durkee 1920–
  5. 5. Kenneth (E.) Durkee 1938–1955

Gertrude Washburn's Timeline

8 Records

1899
23 Jan 1899
Birth of Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
1899
23 Jan 1899
Birth of Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn in Iowa
Iowa
1917
abt 1917
Age 18
Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 21
Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn resided here in Muscatine Ward 3, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Muscatine Ward 3, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1928
11 Jan 1928
Age 29
Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn resided here in Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn resided here in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 41
Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn resided here in Rock Island Twp, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island Twp, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1987
10 Oct 1987
Age 88
Death of Gertrude Elizabeth Washburn in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muscatine Ward 3, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muscatine Ward 3, Muscatine, Iowa; Roll: T625_504; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1928
    Event Place: Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Muscatine Journal; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1928; Publication Place: Muscatine, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00876; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 81-76

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rock Island Twp, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00876; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 81-76

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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