Gertrude M Preston

Birth Name Gertrude M Preston
Gender female
Age at Death 70 years, 9 months, 14 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth June 18, 1902 Pennsylvania, United States   1a 2a
Census (Daughter) April 18, 1910 Mt. Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States   1a
Event Note

1910 Census Mt Union Ward 2, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 78, sheet 3a, family 54
April 18, 1910
on Shirley Street

Edward Preston, 41, married 1x for 14 years, born in Maryland parents also, foreman, brick works
Gertrude Preston, 38, married 1x for 14 years, 4 children 3 alive, born in Pennsylvania, parents also
Faustine Preston, 13, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic]
Alvin Preston, 12, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic]
Gertrude Preston, 7, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic]
Morris Kiel, father in law, 78, widowed, born in Pennsylvania, father in Holland-Dutch, mother in Pennsylvania, own income

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Census (Daughter) January 5, 1920 Mt. Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States   3a
Event Note

1920 Census Mount Union Ward 2, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 85, sheet 9A, family 39
January 5, 1920
owns the home on West Shirley Street

Edward Preston, 50, born in Maryland, father in Alabama, mother in Pennsylvania, foreman, brick yard
Gertrude Preston, 48, born in Pennsylvania, parents also
Faustine Preston, 23, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic]
Alvin Preston, 21, single, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic], clerk, brick yard
Gertrude Preston, 17, born in Pennsylvania, parents also [sic]
Frank Kiel, brother in law, 46, single, born in Pennsylvania, parents also, house painter, on own account

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Census (Daughter) April 19, 1930 Mt. Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States at 223 Shirley Street 4a
Event Note

1930 Census Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 31-32, sheet 14b
April 19, 1930
owns the house at 223 Shirley Street

Edward M Preston, head, 61, married 1st at 25, born in Maryland, father in Alabama, mother in Pennsylvania, foreman, brick yard
Gertrude F Preston, wife, 58, married 1st at 23, born in Pennsylvania, parents also
Gertrude M Preston, daughter, 26, single, born in Pennsylvania, father in Maryland, mother in Pennsylvania, trained nurse, hospital, [J C something is erased out]

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Census (Daughter) April 11, 1940 Mt. Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States at 223 West Shirley Street 5a
Event Note

1940 Census, Ward 2, Mount Union, Mount Union Borough, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 31-36, sheet 9A
April 11, 1940
at 223 West Shirley Street

Edward Preston, head, 71, widowed, 8 years school, born in Maryland, retired manager
Gertrude Preston, daughter, 35, single, 4 yrs college, born in Pennsylvania, registered nurse

Gertrude provided the information. They lived in the same house in 1935.

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Death April 1973 Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States   2a
Event Note

United States Social Security Death Index
Age: 71
Given Name: Gertrude
Surname: Preston
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1902
State of issuance: New Jersey
Last Place of Residence: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Previous Residence Postal Code: 17066
Event Date: Apr 1973

Burial   Mt. Union (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Mt. Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States   6a
Event Note

Altoona Area Public Library
Altoona Mirror Obituary Index
Preston Gertrude M. 04/06/1973

http://blaircountylibraries.org/obit/results.asp

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Edward Newton PrestonMarch 24, 1869October 7, 1955
Mother Gertrude F KielAugust 26, 1871April 4, 1940
    Sister     Faustine Kiel Preston November 28, 1896 December 1981
    Brother     Alvin Newton Preston January 20, 1898 July 2, 1976
         Gertrude M Preston June 18, 1902 April 1973

Source References

  1. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Edward Preston, Mt Union Ward 2, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 78, sheet 3a, family 54
  2. Social Security Death Index
      • Page: Gertrude Preston, b 18 Jun 1902
  3. 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Edward Preston, Union Ward 2, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 85, sheet 9A, family 39
  4. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Edward M Preston, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 31-32, sheet 14b
  5. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Edward Preston, Ward 2, Mount Union, Mount Union Borough, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, ED 31-36, sheet 9A
  6. findagrave.com
      • Page: Find A Grave Memorial# 112503066