Gertrude Mae Smith

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Gertrude Mae Smith is the daughter of Sophia M. Edwards and Richard Daniel Smith. She was born 3 Mar 1892 in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois. She died 26 Apr 1969 at age 77 in Warm Springs, Deer Lodge, Montana. She was buried 1 May 1969 at Mountview Cemetery, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana.

On 19 Jun 1920, she married John Emery Coffman (Sr.). He is the son of Isaac Coffman and Sarah J. Shank. He was born 26 Jun 1876 in Maryland, Ogle, Illinois. He died in 1958 at age 82.

Children of Gertrude Mae Smith and John Emery Coffman (Sr.):

  1. John Emery Coffman (Jr.) was born 29 Jun 1921 in Illinois. He died 31 Oct 1968 at age 47. He was buried 7 Nov 1968 at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.
  2. Ruth Emma Coffman was born 29 Sep 1922 in Illinois.
  3. Maurice Joseph Coffman was born 15 Oct 1924 in Illinois. He died in Sep 1980 at age 55 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

Sources

Gertrude:

  • Birth and Death from Social Security Death Index [Name: Gertrude Coffman; SSN: 517-24-1316; Last Residence: 59756 Warmsprings, Deer Lodge, Montana; Born: 3 Mar 1892; Died: Apr 1969; SSN issued: Montana (Before 1951)].
  • Death from the Montana Death Index [Name: Gertrude Coffman; Age: 77; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892; Death Date: 26 Apr 1969; Death County: Deer Lodge; Residence County: Cascade; Marital Status: Widowed; Index Number: 1792; Source: Montana State Genealogical Society].

John Sr.:

  • Birth from his WWI Draft Registration Card [Name: John Emery Coffman; City: Lanark; County: Carroll; State: Illinois; Birth Date: 26 Jun 1876; Race: White; Roll: 1452435; Nearest Relative: H Jr. Coffman; Registered: 9/12/1918].
  • Death from the Montana Death Index which has his age very wrong [Name: John Coffman; Age: 65; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894; Death Date: 12 Jan 1959; Death County: Valley; Residence County: Valley; Marital Status: Married Or Separated (Married); Index Number: 29; Source: Montana State Genealogical Society].

John Jr.:

  • Birth, Death and Burial from the Veterans Gravesites [Name: John Emery Jr Coffman; Service Info.: CCS US NAVY WORLD WAR II; Birth Date: 29 Jun 1921; Death Date: 31 Oct 1968; Service Start Date: 17 Jul 1942; Interment Date: 7 Nov 1968; Cemetery: Ft. Logan National Cemetery; Cemetery Address: 4400 West Kenyon Avenue Denver, CO 80236; Buried At: Section R Site 1123].

Maurice:

  • Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Maurice Coffman; SSN: 517-14-9952; Last Residence: 99201 Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Born: 15 Oct 1924; Last Benefit: 99202 Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Died: Sep 1980; SSN issued: Montana (Before 1951)].
  • Death from the Washington State Death Index [Name: Maurice J Coffman; Date of Death: 15 Sep 1980; Place of Death: Spokane City; Age: 55; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925; Residence: Spokane City; Gender: Male; SSN: 517-14-9952; Certificate: 022412].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

Descent
Joseph Edwards
Prudence (Edwards) Edwards
Joseph Evander Edwards
Sophia M. (Edwards) Smith
Gertrude Mae Smith

 


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Last Updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011.