The Shemwell Family

Gertrude Lee “Gertie” FrenchAge: 96 years18801976

Name
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French
Given names
Gertrude Lee
Surname
French
Married name
Gertrude Lee Wright
Nickname
Gertie
Birth September 1880 28 28
Birth of a sisterLiley M French
January 10, 1883 (Age 2 years)

Death of a sisterLiley M French
February 15, 1883 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a sisterIva Dell French
April 14, 1884 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherUnknown French
January 7, 1886 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherNova David French
August 13, 1886 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Calvin Shamel
April 13, 1888 (Age 7 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 19 years)
MarriageJohn Thomas WrightView this family
April 2, 1901 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mabel Annette Wright
December 5, 1901 (Age 21 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 26 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Paul Earl Wright
January 27, 1907 (Age 26 years)
Census May 2, 1910 (Age 29 years)
Census January 2, 1920 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherAmelia Priscillia Shamel
January 9, 1924 (Age 43 years)
Death of a fatherDavid French
February 23, 1928 (Age 47 years)
Cause: Myocarditis
Census April 24, 1930 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Jack Wright
April 3, 1932 (Age 51 years)
Census April 23, 1940 (Age 59 years)
Death of a husbandJohn Thomas Wright
January 20, 1949 (Age 68 years)
Cause: Carcinoma of the stomach
Death of a brotherNova David French
June 18, 1961 (Age 80 years)
Cause: Heart Attack
Death of a sisterIva Dell French
July 15, 1975 (Age 94 years)
Death December 27, 1976 (Age 96 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 18, 1879Laclede, Missouri, United States
9 months
herself
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French
Birth: September 1880 28 28Missouri, United States
Death: December 27, 1976Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States
2 years
younger sister
15 months
younger sister
21 months
younger brother
Unknown French
Birth: January 7, 1886 34 33Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death:
7 months
younger brother
Family with John Thomas Wright - View this family
husband
herself
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French
Birth: September 1880 28 28Missouri, United States
Death: December 27, 1976Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States
Marriage: April 2, 1901Missouri, United States
8 months
daughter
Mabel Annette Wright
Birth: December 5, 1901 26 21Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 23, 2001Winlock, Lewis, Washington, United States
5 years
son
Paul Earl Wright
Birth: January 27, 1907 31 26Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: July 29, 1986Pierce, Washington, United States

Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French has 49 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Amelia Priscillia Shamel - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
French, Amelia PheadWFFeb185347M2043KYNVVAFarmer
French, GertrudedaughterWFSep188019SMOILKYAt School
French, IvadaughterWFApr188416SMOILKYAt School
French, Nova DsonWMAug188613SMOILKYAt School

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wright, John TheadMW34M19MOILKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Wright, GertrudewifeFW29M1922MOILKY
Wright, Mabel AdaughterFW8SMOMOMO
Wright, Paul EsonMW3SMOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Wright, John TheadMW44MMOILILFarmerGeneral Farm
Wright, Gertrude LwifeFW39MMOILKY
Wright, Paul EsonMW12SMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household

Franklin, Laclede, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Wright, John TheadMW54M25MOILILFarmerGeneral Farm
Wright, Gertrude LwifeFW48M20MOILKY
Wright, Paul EsonMW23SMOMOMOLaborerFarm