Gertrude WICKS

   Other names for Gertrude were Gertrude HANSON, Gertrude VIKSE and Gjertrud Magrethe Hansdatter VIKSE.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Immigration: from Norway, Abt 1880, America.

• Census: Riverside, 1900, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Samuel Emerson50
Gertrude M Emerson36
Edward H Emerson15
Clara L Emerson12

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• Census: Riverside > District 0112, 1910, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Somale Emerson60
Gertrude Emerson46
Clara Emerson22
Edward Emerson25

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• Cemetery: Rowe Cemetery, Pontiac, 1948, Livingston County, Illinois, USA.

• Obituary: The Daily Leader (Pontiac, Illinois), 1948, Livingston County, Illinois, USA. [from "Remember?" of 15 June 1973, p10]

Mrs. Gertrude Cleveland, 84, a natrive of Norway, died at her home near Rosw after a lengthy illness. Survivors include a son, and several brothers and sisters.

Gertrude married Samuel EMERSON about 1884. (Samuel EMERSON was born in Aug 1849 in Norway and died between 1910 and 1917 in America.)

Gertrude next married Herman CLEVELAND on 15 Oct 1917 in Livingston County, Illinois, USA.¹ (Herman CLEVELAND was born on 5 Sep 1866 in Norway and died on 22 Apr 1941 in Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois, USA ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

Intended Marriage