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1874 - 1940 (66 years)
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Name |
Burton Coe GENTLE [1] |
- Son of--
William Henry Gentle
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Maria Jane Coe Gentle
Burton's parents were joined in marriage on 30 Aug 1873 in Quincy, Adams, Iowa.
Burton was the first child of the seven children of his parents (list is work in progress)--
Burton Coe Gentle 1874 ? 1940
Ada Ella Gentle Young 1877 ? 1966
Grace Mona Gentle 1879 ? 1978
William Robert Gentle 1881 ? 1959
Edward S Gentle 1883 ? 1962
George Whittlesey Gentle 1887 ? 1955
Elizabeth Louise Bessie Gentle 1894 ? 1987
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Marriage--
On 22 Jun 1904 in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, Burton (age 29) and Frances Esther Davenport (age 21) were joined in marriage. There were three sons from this union (list is work in progress)--
Burton Coe Gentle Junior 1909 ? 1968
Bill William Davenport Gentle 1911 ? 1996
Robert Mac (Macie) Gentle 1914 ? 1988
Frances Esther (Davenport) Gentle was the daughter of--
George Arthur Davenport
and
Mary Elizabeth (Reckard) Davenport
Frances was the 12th child of the 12 children of her parents. She had lots of older siblings.
Frances was named after her maternal grandmother--
Esther (Brown) Reckard [wife of Alvin Reckard].
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Military--
On 12 Sep 1918 in Madison County, Nebraska,
registered for military service in WW I, at age 44.
He described himself as small in height, balding gray hair, medium build, with gray colored eyes. He was married to Frances Esther (Davenport) Gentle and they had three sons and resided at 1205 Koenigstein Avenue in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska. Burton was employed as an Assistant Cashier with the Citizens National Bank at 401 Norfolk Avenue in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska.
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Residences and Occupations---
In 1880 in Creston, Union, Iowa, Burton (at age 6) was living with his parents; his father was working as a carpenter.
In 1895, Burton (at age 21) was still living in Creston, Union, Iowa.
In 1910, in Norfolk, Nebraska, married with one son.
in 1918, Burton was married with three sons and living in Norfolk, Nebraska, working as assistant bank cashier.
In 1920, Burton was married with three sons and living in Norfolk, Nebraska, working as an Acting USA Postmaster.
In 1930, Burton was married with three sons and living in Los Angeles, California, working as a real estate appraiser.
In April 1940, Burton was widowed and living in a rented residence in Los Angeles, California with his son Robert. Burton (completed 4 years of high school) is age 65 and working as a real estate appraiser for Los Angeles County.
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Death and Burial--
Burton and his wife Frances are buried in the same cemetery and the same Plot. She predeceased him by about one year.
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Birth |
4 Sep 1874 |
Adair County, Iowa [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1910 |
Living in Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska [2] |
Census |
1920 |
Living in Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska [3] |
Census |
1930 |
Living in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California [4] |
Census |
1940 |
Living in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California [4] |
Death |
28 Dec 1940 |
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California [1] |
Burial |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California [1] |
Person ID |
I74999 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
15 Sep 2014 |
Family |
Frances Esther DAVENPORT, b. 13 Apr 1883, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa d. 24 Oct 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California (Age 56 years) |
Marriage |
22 Jun 1904 |
Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska [1] |
Children |
| 1. Burton Coe GENTLE, Jr., b. 26 Aug 1909, Nebraska d. 18 Nov 1968, Los Angeles Co., California (Age 59 years) [Birth] |
+ | 2. William Davenport GENTLE, b. 13 Jun 1911, Nebraska d. 6 Jan 1996, Sun City, Riverside Co., California (Age 84 years) [Birth] |
| 3. Robert Mac GENTLE, b. 15 Feb 1914, Nebraska d. 24 Jan 1988, Ojai, Ventura County, California (Age 73 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F30347 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
12 Sep 2014 |
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Sources |
- [S02329] Find A Grave Website.
- [S6320] 1910 Census Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska.
- [S6321] 1920 Census Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska.
- [S01531] 1930 Census Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
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