Gertrude HopkinsAge: 77 years1912–1990
- Name
- Gertrude Hopkins
- Given names
- Gertrude
- Surname
- Hopkins
- Married name
- Gertrude Walk
- Married name
- Gertrude Ramsey
 Birth | October 23, 1912 27 27 |
 Birth of a brother | Charles Edgar “Charley” Hopkins November 29, 1914 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a sister | Effie Ethel Hopkins January 25, 1917 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 4 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 5 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/ |
| Birth of a brother | John Lendel Hopkins March 10, 1919 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | January 26, 1920 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Nellie May Hopkins May 5, 1921 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Robert Hopkins August 5, 1923 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Wilma Jean Hopkins December 2, 1925 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a sister | Dovie C Hopkins January 2, 1928 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 16 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 8, 1930 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Charles Edward Walk — View this family March 26, 1932 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary J Groves June 26, 1934 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Benjamin Franklin Carneal September 6, 1937 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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 brother | Thomas Franklin Hopkins November 19, 1948 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 37 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 |
| Death of a father | Marion Oscar Hopkins May 23, 1961 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Fannie Carneal October 28, 1961 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a husband | Charles Edward Walk August 14, 1962 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a brother | Marion Oscar Hopkins Jr March 21, 1967 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susan M Hopkins January 30, 1973 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Wilma Jean Hopkins April 18, 1975 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 of a brother | John Lendel Hopkins April 1, 1986 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | May 16, 1990 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Marion Oscar Hopkins Birth: January 1, 1885 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: May 23, 1961 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
| mother |
Fannie Carneal Birth: August 2, 1885 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 28, 1961 — Greene, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: 1906 — Kentucky, United States |
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5 months elder brother |
Thomas Franklin Hopkins Birth: June 1, 1906 21 20 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 19, 1948 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
Dovie C Hopkins Birth: October 19, 1907 22 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 2, 1928 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Marion Oscar Hopkins Jr Birth: March 11, 1909 24 23 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 1967 — Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Susan M Hopkins Birth: January 12, 1911 26 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1973 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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21 months herself |
Gertrude Hopkins Birth: October 23, 1912 27 27 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 16, 1990 — Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Charles Edgar “Charley” Hopkins Birth: November 29, 1914 29 29 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 9, 1992 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Effie Ethel Hopkins Birth: January 25, 1917 32 31 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 13, 1991 — Orange, California, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
John Lendel Hopkins Birth: March 10, 1919 34 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 1, 1986 — Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Nellie May Hopkins Birth: May 5, 1921 36 35 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 31, 2014 — Ohio, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
George Robert Hopkins Birth: August 5, 1923 38 38 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1994 — Lebanon, Warren, Ohio, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Wilma Jean Hopkins Birth: December 2, 1925 40 40 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1975 |
| Family with Charles Edward Walk |
| husband |
Charles Edward Walk Birth: June 26, 1911 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States Death: August 14, 1962 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
| herself |
Gertrude Hopkins Birth: October 23, 1912 27 27 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 16, 1990 — Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: March 26, 1932 — Indiana, United States |
| Family with Private |
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Private |
| herself |
Gertrude Hopkins Birth: October 23, 1912 27 27 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 16, 1990 — Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Marion Oscar Hopkins - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Marion Oscar Hopkins - Household
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
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