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Helen Gertrude Whitaker 1916–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1916

Birth Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 2001

Death Location: Plano, Collin, Texas, USA

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Children(s): Geraldine Gerschoffer

In 1916, Helen Gertrude Whitaker entered the world in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA, born to Arthur M Whitaker And Coretta P Mcgrew. Helen Gertrude Whitaker married Couch, Lincoln Edward Shoemaker, and had children including Geraldine Ann Gerschoffer. Helen Gertrude Whitaker passed away in 2001 in Plano, Collin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Helen Gertrude Whitaker entered the world in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA, born to Arthur M Whitaker And Coretta P Mcgrew.
  • Helen Gertrude Whitaker married Couch, Lincoln Edward Shoemaker, and had children including Geraldine Ann Gerschoffer.
  • Helen Gertrude Whitaker passed away in 2001 in Plano, Collin, Texas, USA.

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Helen Whitaker's Ancestors

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Helen Whitaker
1916–2001
Birth Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
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Helen Whitaker's Descendants

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Helen (Gertrude) Whitaker (19 Jul 1916–16 Sep 2001)
  1. 1. Geraldine (Ann) Gerschoffer 1937–2011 m. George (Donald) Gerschoffer 1929–1987

Helen Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1916
19 Jul 1916
Birth of Helen Gertrude Whitaker in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
2001
16 Sep 2001
Age 85
Death of Helen Gertrude Whitaker in Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
Plano, Collin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1916
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 311-28-3663; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 311-28-3663; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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