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Gertrude Lee Dyess

Gertrude Lee Dyess

Female 1913 - 2002  (88 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Lee Dyess 
    Birth 31 Jul 1913  Howard, Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Family Search ID LTBV-DVC 
    Ω Census daughter 1 Jan 1920  Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Per the 1920 Census, William and Johncy were farming in Ellis County, with 7 children. They rented the farm. All of the children over the age of 6 could read and write, the school age children were in school, and were also listed as farm labor.
      Witness Role: Principal: [I2897] William Thomas DYESS
      Witness Role: head of household: [I2897] William Thomas DYESS
      Witness Role: wife: [I460] Johncy Helen EMBRY
      Witness Role: son: [I2908] Samuel Jonathan DYESS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2903] Bessie Clayton DYESS
      Witness Role: son: [I2902] James Blackstone DYESS
      Witness Role: son: [I2901] William Ervin DYESS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2900] Thelma Lillian DYESS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2904] Gertrude Lee DYESS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2906] Morene DYESS
    Ω Census daughter 1 Apr 1930  Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Per 1930 Census, William and Johncy were renting a farm in Ellis county, their two youngest daughters lived with them.
      Witness Role: Principal: [I2897] William Thomas DYESS
      Witness Role: head of household: [I2897] William Thomas DYESS
      Witness Role: wife: [I460] Johncy Helen EMBRY
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2904] Gertrude Lee DYESS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2906] Morene DYESS
    _UID 2784AC8CB9944433AF5BE30BFFBBAB5B5F87 
    Death 15 Jul 2002  Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2904  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2023 

    Father William Thomas Dyess,   b. 3 Oct 1874, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1962 (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Johncy Helen Embry,   b. 4 Dec 1880, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1930, Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage Est 1896 
    Family ID F867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband Marcus Ray Gilstrap,   b. 31 Aug 1911, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1975, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1932  Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2023 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 Jul 1913 - Howard, Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsΩ Census daughter - 1 Jan 1920 - Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsΩ Census daughter - 1 Apr 1930 - Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Sep 1932 - Ellis, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jul 2002 - Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S513] Cens1920 - TX Ellis Precinct 1 pg2b.

    2. [S1161] Cens1930 - TX Ellis Precinct1 ed708 p9.