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Gertrude B. Barber

Female 1871 - 1921  (49 years)


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  1. 1.  Gertrude B. Barber was born on 20 Mar 1871 in Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; died on 8 Mar 1921 in Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 12 Mar 1921 in Marengo City Cemetery, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Girtie
    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Family home on East Washington Street

    Gertrude married Vesper Jasper Lowe on 8 Aug 1894 in McHenry County, Illinois, USA. Vesper (son of Van Rensselaer Lowe and Jerusha _____) was born on 22 Mar 1859 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Mar 1949 in Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 31 Mar 1949 in Marengo City Cemetery, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cora May Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1891 in Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Vernon J. Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1896 in Illinois, USA; died before Apr 1974.
    3. 4. Howard B. Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Stella S. Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898 in Illinois, USA; died before Apr 1974.
    5. 6. Grace M. Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Illinois, USA.
    6. 7. Donald Vesper Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1908 in Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Mar 1974 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA; was buried on 2 Apr 1974 in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cora May Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born about 1891 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: School teacher
    • Research Notes: Cora May is listed after her younger siblings in the 1910 census and her parents birthplaces are both listed as “unknown.” Perhaps she was adopted?
    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1974, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: Arthur W. Bean. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Vernon J. Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born about 1896 in Illinois, USA; died before Apr 1974.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Salesman
    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA


  3. 4.  Howard B. Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born about 1897 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Clerk
    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1974, Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA

    Howard married Clara L. _____ before Jan 1920. Clara was born about 1900 in Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Stella S. Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born about 1898 in Illinois, USA; died before Apr 1974.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    RR1

    Family/Spouse: James Hanley. James was born about 1883 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Stella married A. J. Anderson before Mar 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Grace M. Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born about 1902 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1974, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: William Wilson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Donald Vesper Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born on 21 Mar 1908 in Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Mar 1974 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA; was buried on 2 Apr 1974 in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Don
    • Education: Northern Illinois State Teachers College (1928), University of Iowa (Master’s Degree)
    • Occupation: History teacher (Sudlow Jr. High, Davenport)
    • Occupation: Newspaper sports reporter
    • Military Notes: Served in the US Army beginning 13 May 1943. Sargeant.
    • Census: 1910, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Middle Amana, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1948, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1949, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1966, Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1974, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1930 census, Donald Lowe was a lodger in the household of his soon-to-be father-in-law, Burton Foster. At the time of his marriage to Rosalie, Donald was employed by the Casin Manufacturing Company and had recently been transferred to the Marshfield office.

    Residence:
    RR #1, Box 223

    Residence:
    1511 Grand Avenue

    Died:
    1511 Grand Avenue

    Buried:
    Section I Site 131

    Donald married Rosalie Myrtle Foster on 23 Jun 1935 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. Rosalie (daughter of Burton Edward Foster and Rosalie Mathilde Mohr) was born on 24 Jun 1909 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; died on 11 May 1993 in Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa, USA; was buried in May 1993 in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. R. Lowe  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  R. Lowe Descendancy chart to this point (7.Donald2, 1.Gertrude1)

    R. married W.A. Forbes [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. C.P. Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. B.A. Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  C.P. Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (8.R.3, 7.Donald2, 1.Gertrude1)

    C.P. married M.K. Fordice [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. D.W. Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. G.M. Forbes  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  B.A. Forbes Descendancy chart to this point (8.R.3, 7.Donald2, 1.Gertrude1)



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