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Margaret Elizabeth Gerard 1898–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 June 1985

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Marcus Gerard

Mother: Christine Gerard

Spouse(s): Edward Scales

Children(s): Dorothy Scales

In 1898, Margaret Elizabeth Gerard entered the world in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to Marcus J Max Gerard And Christine Brake Gerard. In 1900, Margaret Elizabeth Gerard resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Gerard married Edward C Scales, and had children including Dorothy Jean Scales. Margaret Elizabeth Gerard passed away in 1985 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Margaret Elizabeth Gerard entered the world in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to Marcus J Max Gerard And Christine Brake Gerard.
  • In 1900, Margaret Elizabeth Gerard resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Gerard married Edward C Scales, and had children including Dorothy Jean Scales.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Gerard passed away in 1985 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gerard's Ancestors

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Margaret Gerard
1898–1985
Birth Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Marcus J. "Max" Gerard
1859–
Ashendorf, Deutschland
Christine (Brake) Gerard
1862–1930
Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Conrad Brake
1826–1910
Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Wilhelmina ("Minnie" Holthaus) "Holthouse"
1839–1864
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus "Bracke"
1767–1832
Rebena Gotterweiss
1778–1853
Johan "Holthouse"
1812–1870
Joanna Mescher
1813–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus Brake
1732–1799
Christina Köß
1733–1776
Johann Holthaus
1772–1840
Anna Stolle
1789–1840

Margaret Gerard's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Gerard (9 Oct 1898–19 June 1985) m. Edward (C.) Scales (4 Feb 1900–)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Scales 1921–2000

Margaret Gerard's Timeline

3 Records

1898
9 Oct 1898
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Gerard in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Margaret Elizabeth Gerard resided here in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1985
19 June 1985
Age 87
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Gerard in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240529

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1985
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

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