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Gertrude Whittaker 1900–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1900

Birth Location: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1982

Death Location: Union Cemetery, Niles, OH

Father: Joseph Whittaker

Mother: Elvira Granger

Spouse(s): Howard Battles, Harry Williams

Children(s): Ralph Battles, Ruth Battles

The story of Gertrude Whittaker began in 1900 in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Gertrude Whittaker resided in Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Gertrude Whittaker resided in Follansbee, Brooke Co., WV with sister Mariah. Gertrude Whittaker married Harry T Williams, Howard Hamilton Battles, and had children including Ralph Raymond Battles, Ruth N Battles. Gertrude Whittaker passed away in 1982 in Union Cemetery, Niles, OH.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude Whittaker began in 1900 in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Whittaker resided in Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Whittaker resided in Follansbee, Brooke Co., WV with sister Mariah.
  • Gertrude Whittaker married Harry T Williams, Howard Hamilton Battles, and had children including Ralph Raymond Battles, Ruth N Battles.
  • Gertrude Whittaker passed away in 1982 in Union Cemetery, Niles, OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Whittaker
1842–1904
Birth Location: Tipton, Staffordshire, England
JW
Elvira Granger
1856–1925
Birth Location: Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA
EG

Spouses(s)

Howard Battles
1897–
Birth Location: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
HB
Harry Williams
1900–1965
Birth Location: Deforest, OH
HW

Children(s)

Ralph Battles
1919–1987
Birth Location: Baltimore, MD
RB
Ruth Battles
1921–2008
Birth Location: –
RB

Gertrude Whittaker's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Whittaker
1900–1982
Birth Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Parents
Joseph Whittaker
1842–1904
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Elvira (Neiman) Granger
1856–1925
Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA
Grandparents
Richard (James) Whittaker
1819–1890
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Lambert
1819–1869
Tipton Parish, Staffordshire, England
George (W.) Neiman
1826–
Pennsylvania
Christiana ("Anna") Hughes
1833–1922
PA, according to 1880 Census
Great-Grandparents
James Whittaker
1786–1858
Elizabeth Stone
1795–1866
Joseph Lambert
1791–1861
Ann Turner
1793–1864
Samuel Hughes
1810–1868
Matilda Densel
1818–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Stone
1760–1830
Grace Barker
1771–
Samuel Lambert
1758–
William Turner
1760–
Sarah Bradbury
1765–
Jacob Hughes
1780–1849
Peter Densel
1794–1862
Unknown Wife
–1832

Gertrude Whittaker's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude Whittaker (02 Aug 1900–14 May 1982) m. Howard (Hamilton) Battles (25 May 1897–) m. Harry (T) Williams (26 May 1900–9 May 1965)
  1. 1. Ralph (Raymond) Battles 1919–1987
  2. 2. Ruth (N.) Battles 1921–2008 m. Gerald (Earl) Preston 1918–1999

Gertrude Whittaker's Timeline

6 Records

1900
02 Aug 1900
Birth of Gertrude Whittaker in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Gertrude Whittaker resided here in Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Gertrude Whittaker resided here in Follansbee, Brooke Co., WV with sister Mariah
Follansbee, Brooke Co., WV with sister Mariah
1920
1920
Age 20
Gertrude Whittaker resided here in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
1950
1950
Age 50
Gertrude Whittaker resided here in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1982
14 May 1982
Age 82
Death of Gertrude Whittaker in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 037482; Volume: 24857
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 15, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_664; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 251
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1375690
    [4] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Follansbee Ward 1, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1375690

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Follansbee, Brooke Co., WV with sister Mariah

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore, MD
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 15, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_664; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Niles, Trumbull, Ohi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: First Presbyterian Church, Niles, OH

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 037482; Volume: 24857

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1982
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 037482; Volume: 24857

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Cemetery, Niles, OH
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