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William Daniel Strauss
(1864-1935)
Harriet Elva Mitchell
(1860-1925)
Isaac Pembrook West
(1834-1915)
Phoebe Katharine Jones
(1859-1941)
Clayton Richard Strauss
(1887-1939)
Estella Cora West
(1889-1951)
Gertrude Elma Strauss
(1914-2000)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Fred Portinga

Gertrude Elma Strauss 1 2 3

  • Born: 2 August 1914, Baroda, MI 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Fred Portinga on 13 October 1932 in Berrien County, MI 1
  • Died: 9 January 2000, Michigan at age 85
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Three Oaks, MI on April 1930. 3

Sheet 12A, Roll 977, District 0057, Household 323
Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
Gertrude Strauss..Granddaughter..16..MI
(Living with widowed maternal grandmother.)
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Gertrude married Fred Portinga, son of Richard Portinga and Maggie Hellenga, on 13 October 1932 in Berrien County, MI.1 (Fred Portinga was born in 1907 1 and died on an unknown date.)


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Sources


1 "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1810350 : accessed 15 Jun 2014); Name: Fred Portinga; Spouse's Name: Gertrude Strauss; Event Date: 13 Oct 1932; Event Place: Berrien, Michigan.

2 Mitzi Cruz, "Billingsley & Cruz Family Tree," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=art2mitzi : accessed 14 Jun 2014).

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0057, sheet 12A, family 323, Phoebe Katharine Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 977.


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