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Gertrude Ann MERTZ

Gertrude Ann MERTZ

Female 1890 - 1965  (75 years)

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  • Name Gertrude Ann MERTZ 
    Born 28 Feb 1890  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Court House District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1915  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1920  Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Bufflick Creek, Big Sandy District, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1943, 1945  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Died 21 Jul 1965  Zeising (now Spelter), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Buried Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I81911  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2020 

    Father Joseph H. MERTZ,   b. 13 Feb 1848, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1905, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Fanny Caroline AMAN,   b. Aug 1851, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1920, Camden, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Family ID F45413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willard Hector MCCLAIN,   b. 7 Jun 1895, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1933, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1915  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Willard MCCLAIN,   b. 12 Feb 1915, Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 2006, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Hugh Patrick MCCLAIN,   b. 19 Oct 1917,   d. 6 Dec 1943, Eureka, Humboldt Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     3. James Albert MCCLAIN,   b. 31 Aug 1919, Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1983, Campbell Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Haydee E. MCCLAIN,   b. CA 1922
     5. Joan Blanche MCCLAIN,   b. 18 Aug 1923, Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2011  (Age 87 years)
     6. Willadeen Ann "Pud" MCCLAIN,   b. 18 Jan 1926, Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2017, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     7. Christine P. MCCLAIN,   b. CA 1928
    Documents
    81910_WillardHectorMcClain_GertrudeMertz_MarriageRecord_18Jan1915.jpg    		81910_WillardHectorMcClain_GertrudeMertz_MarriageRecord_18Jan1915.jpg
    Family ID F35017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jan 1915 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Bufflick Creek, Big Sandy District, Kanawha Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1943, 1945 - Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jul 1965 - Zeising (now Spelter), Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    81911_MCCLAIN_GertrudeAnnMertz_1890-1965_DeathCertificate.jpg    		81911_MCCLAIN_GertrudeAnnMertz_1890-1965_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2150] 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    5. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    6. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2247] Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990)).