Grace Dora Girtch is the daughter of May Minerva Edwards and William Henry Girtch. She was born 2 Aug 1891 in Kansas. She died 27 Nov 1978 at age 87 in Antioch, Contra Costa, California.

On 17 Sep 1910, she married John A. Bladel in Colorado. He is the son of Frank F. Bladel and Freda. He was born 6 Jan 1885 in Ohio. He died 23 Feb 1971 at age 86 in Antioch, Contra Costa, California.

Children of Grace Dora Girtch and John A. Bladel:

1. John H. Bladel was born 17 Jul 1911 in Colorado.
2. Blanche Marie Bladel was born 22 Jun 1914 in Kansas. She died 22 Aug 1973 at age 59 in San Mateo County, California.
   • On 26 Oct 1934, she married Joseph Lawrence Kennedy in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California. He was born 11 May 1912 in California. He died 28 Jul 1981 in San Mateo County, California.

Sources

Grace:

• Birth and Death from California Death Index.
• Birth and Death from Social Security Death Index.

John A.:

• Birth from WWI Draft Registration Card.
• Birth and Death from California Death Index.
• Birth and Death from Social Security Death Index.

Blanche:

• Birth and Death from California Death Index [Name: Blanche M Kennedy; Social Security #: 572056524; Sex: FEMALE; Birth Date: 22 Jun 1914; Birthplace: Kansas; Death Date: 22 Aug 1973; Death Place: San Mateo].

Joseph:

• Birth and Death from California Death Index [Name: Joseph Lawrence Kennedy; Social Security #: 560018191; Sex: MALE; Birth Date: 11 May 1912; Birthplace: California; Death Date: 28 Jul 1981; Death Place: San Mateo; Mother's Maiden Name: Morris].

Census Listings

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

• Grace: 1900 census. Rolling Prairie, Morris, KS. p. 1.
• Grace: 1910 census. Majestic, Las Animas, CO. p. 1.
• 1920 census. Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS. p. 13.
• 1930 census. Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, CA. p. 3.