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Irene Elma Parker 1903–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 25 December 1979

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Altus Parker

Mother: Norma Piercefield

Spouse(s): Bernard II

Children(s): Bernard III, Elizabeth Gratzer, Norma Gratzer, Robert Gratzer

In 1903, Irene Elma Parker entered the world in Indiana, born to Altus Harding Parker And Norma Piercefield. In 1910, Irene Elma Parker resided in Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1919, Irene Elma Parker resided in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA. Irene Elma Parker married Bernard William Gratzer Ii, and had children including Bernard William Gratzer Iii, Elizabeth Anne Betty Gratzer, Norma Jean Gratzer, Robert P Gratzer. Irene Elma Parker passed away in 1979 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Irene Elma Parker entered the world in Indiana, born to Altus Harding Parker And Norma Piercefield.
  • In 1910, Irene Elma Parker resided in Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1919, Irene Elma Parker resided in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA.
  • Irene Elma Parker married Bernard William Gratzer Ii, and had children including Bernard William Gratzer Iii, Elizabeth Anne Betty Gratzer, Norma Jean Gratzer, Robert P Gratzer.
  • Irene Elma Parker passed away in 1979 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Altus Parker
1875–1948
Birth Location: Driftwood-Sand Creek Mm, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
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Norma Piercefield
1884–1944
Birth Location: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
NP

Spouses(s)

Bernard II
1894–1975
Birth Location: Louisville, Jeferson, Kentucky, USA
BI

Children(s)

Bernard III
1938–
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
BI
Elizabeth Gratzer
1936–1990
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
EG
Norma Gratzer
1932–2005
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
NG
Robert Gratzer
1934–2007
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
RG

Irene Parker's Ancestors

Self
Irene Parker
1903–1979
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Altus Harding Parker
1875–1948
Driftwood-Sand Creek Mm, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Norma Piercefield
1884–1944
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Ira (Clarkston) Parker
1841–1925
Driftwood-Sand Creek Mm, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Louisa (A.) Knowland
1849–1933
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Parker
1815–1890
Mary Parker
1820–1896
Jacob Knowland
1812–1876
Martha Tucker
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phineas Parker
1790–1840
Zilpha Coleman
1790–1846
Thomas 1
1778–1846
Ann Peele
1778–1823
Wesley Noland
1786–1846
Clarissa Armstrong
1785–1850

Irene Parker's Descendants

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Irene (Elma) Parker (27 Mar 1903–25 December 1979) m. Bernard (William Gratzer) II (6 Aug 1894–20 April 1975)
  1. 1. Bernard (William Gratzer) III 1938– m. Valerie (Lavonne) Anderson 1937–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne "Betty") Gratzer 1936–1990
  3. 3. Norma (Jean) Gratzer 1932–2005 m. Dieter (Warren) Nieling 1926–
  4. 4. Robert (P.) Gratzer 1934–2007

Irene Parker's Timeline

14 Records

1903
27 Mar 1903
Birth of Irene Elma Parker in Indiana
Indiana
1910
1910
Age 7
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
1919
1919
Age 16
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Jeffersonville Ward 3, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville Ward 3, Clark, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Irene Elma Parker resided here in District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1932
1932
Age 29
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1933
1933
Age 30
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Irene Elma Parker resided here in St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky
St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 37
Irene Elma Parker resided here in St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1946
1946
Age 43
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1949
12 May 1949
Age 46
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Columbus, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Irene Elma Parker resided here in , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1975
22 Apr 1975
Age 72
Irene Elma Parker resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1979
25 December 1979
Age 76
Death of Irene Elma Parker in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jeffersonville High School; Year: 1919
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1919
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 56-6
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-48-2619; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1954
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jeffersonville Ward 3, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 10
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340487
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_368; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374381
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.70243114,0.18095589,0.7547947&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 4669; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 56-40A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_368; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jeffersonville High School; Year: 1919
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jeffersonville Ward 3, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jeffersonville Ward 3, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340487

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 56-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Matthews, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 56-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1949
    Event Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Republic; Publication Date: 12 May 1949; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 4669; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 56-40A

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1975
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1975; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 15700 - Piercy Mill Road
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.70243114,0.18095589,0.7547947&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1979
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-48-2619; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1954
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.70243114,0.18095589,0.7547947&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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