Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” StillionsAge: 85 years1896–1982
- Name
- Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” Stillions
- Given names
- Gertrude Elaie
- Surname
- Stillions
- Married name
- Gertrude Elaie Shertz
- Nickname
- Gurtie
- Married name
- Gertrude Elaie Lee
 Birth | May 17, 1896 28 22 |
 No Biological Children | No Known Biological Children |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 months)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 18, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 20 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 21 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 23 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Amanda J “Mandy” Shemwell February 8, 1922 (Age 25 years) Cause: Influenza & bronco infection |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Wesley Freeman May 9, 1923 (Age 26 years) |
 Marriage | Harrison Raymond Lee — View this family calculated 1929 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 33 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 23, 1930 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a husband | Harrison Raymond Lee January 28, 1936 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Jesse Edward Stillions September 25, 1936 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a mother | Mary S C “Ettie” Freeman May 31, 1951 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 19, 1982 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stillens Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jesse Edward Stillions Birth: May 15, 1868 — Missouri, United States Death: September 25, 1936 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary S C “Ettie” Freeman Birth: March 10, 1874 29 28 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: May 31, 1951 — Christian, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1894 — |
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2 years herself |
Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” Stillions Birth: May 17, 1896 28 22 — Benton, Christian, Missouri, United States Death: February 19, 1982 — Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Private |
| husband |
Private |
| herself |
Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” Stillions Birth: May 17, 1896 28 22 — Benton, Christian, Missouri, United States Death: February 19, 1982 — Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Harrison Raymond Lee |
| husband |
Harrison Raymond Lee Birth: December 26, 1901 — Christian, Missouri, United States Death: January 28, 1936 — Christian, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” Stillions Birth: May 17, 1896 28 22 — Benton, Christian, Missouri, United States Death: February 19, 1982 — Rogersville, Webster, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1929 — |
Gertrude Elaie “Gurtie” Stillions has 20 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (20)
Parents James William Freeman + Nancy Ellen Jane Miller
Parents William Clark Watts + Sarah Ann “Anna” Freeman
Parents Milas Erasmus “Miley” Freeman + Mary Elizabeth Jane Moore
Parents Reuben M “Rube” McDaniel + Edna Glendora Freeman
Parents David Radford McDaniel + Minnie Lee Freeman
Parents Jasper Newton Freeman + Lula M Lasley
Parents Jasper Newton Freeman + Iva Peck
Parents Joseph Elmer Freeman + Dora May Garrett
Parents Chris Garrison + Grace Alice Freeman
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Edward Stillions - Household
Benton, Christian, Missouri
2 doors from Miley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Edward Stillions - Household
Benton, Christian, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Edward Stillions - Household
1920 Benton, Christian, Missouri - Jesse Stillions
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harrison Raymond Lee - Household
West Benton, Christian, Missouri
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