Mary Genevieve GillilandAge: 92 years1904–1997
- Name
- Mary Genevieve Gilliland
- Given names
- Mary Genevieve
- Surname
- Gilliland
- Married name
- Mary Genevieve Carter
 Birth | April 24, 1904 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 11 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 12 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 13 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/ |
 Marriage | Estel S “Duke” Carter — View this family April 14, 1923 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 25 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 37 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 45 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 husband | Estel S “Duke” Carter November 15, 1969 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 41 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 | March 3, 1997 (Age 92 years) |
| Obituary | Mary Genevieve Hartzler (nee Gilliland, Carter) Obituary and Family History March 4, 1997 (1 day after death) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rochester IOOF Cemetery |
| Family with Estel S “Duke” Carter |
| husband |
Estel S “Duke” Carter Birth: October 8, 1901 35 37 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: November 15, 1969 — Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Mary Genevieve Gilliland Birth: April 24, 1904 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 3, 1997 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: April 14, 1923 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| Estel S “Duke” Carter + Ethel Mae Morrison |
| husband |
Estel S “Duke” Carter Birth: October 8, 1901 35 37 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: November 15, 1969 — Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Ethel Mae Morrison Birth: September 17, 1907 — Hammond, Miami, Indiana, United States Death: March 5, 1972 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: January 18, 1929 — Wabash, Indiana, United States |
| Estel S “Duke” Carter + Susie Mae Gibbons |
| husband |
Estel S “Duke” Carter Birth: October 8, 1901 35 37 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: November 15, 1969 — Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Susie Mae Gibbons Birth: May 1, 1907 — Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, United States Death: July 10, 2003 — Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: May 28, 1935 — Liberty, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| Obituary | Mary Genevieve Hartzler (nee Gilliland, Carter) Obituary and Family History
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, March 4, 1997
Mary G. Hartzier
April 24, 1904-March 3, 1997
Mary G. HARTZLER, 92, 328 Ninth St.. Rochester, died at 7:50 p.m. Monday at Woodlawn Hospital.
She was born in Rochester to Reuben and Edith UNGER GILLILAND, and lived here all of her life. She retired from Topps Manufacturing after 25 years. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, and a 55 year member of Rebekah Lodge. She was an avid gardener and specialized in growing roses which she shared with the community.
She is survived by one daughter Mrs. Richard (Mary Edith) McKEE, Rochester; two granddaugiters, Mrs. Jerry (Cheryl A.) BROWN, Rochester, Mrs. David (Jacqueline) DANHAUSER, Logansport; four great-granddaughters, Jennifer and Julie BROWN, Rochester. and Carmen and Kelsey DANHAUSER, Logansport. She was preceded in death by her parents, one slister Alice BAKER, and two brothers Geiger GILLILAND and William GILLILAND.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Foster & Good Funeral Home, Rochester, with the Rev. C. David HOGSETT officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Rochester. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1997
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59555452/mary_genevieve_hartzler |