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Gertrude Sterling Brown

Female 1894 - 1980  (86 years)

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  • Name Gertrude Sterling Brown 
    Birth 7 Feb 1894  Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    1900 US Census 1 Jun 1900  Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1910 US Census 20 Apr 1910  Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 14 Jul 1980  New Paltz, Ulster, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 17 Jul 1980  New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, Ulster, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 2 siblings 
    Person ID I20244  Backus Genealogy
    Last Modified 12 May 2023 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Brown,   b. 11 Aug 1855, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1938, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Anna Sterling Backus,   b. 1 Feb 1862, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1921, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 2 Dec 1891  Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 36 years and 4 months old - She : 29 years and 10 months old. (Were Married 29 years and 1 month). 
    Family ID F8612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Benjamin Howard Matteson,   b. 17 Dec 1882, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1964, New Paltz, Ulster, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1914  Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 20 years and 6 months old - He : 31 years and 8 months old. (Were Married 50 years and 4 months). 
    Family ID F10039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Feb 1894 - Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1900 US Census - 1 Jun 1900 - Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1910 US Census - 20 Apr 1910 - Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Aug 1914 - Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jul 1980 - New Paltz, Ulster, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Jul 1980 - New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, Ulster, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935
    New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935
    Source Citation: New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate and Record of Marriage, 1908-1935.

    Headstones
    Benjamin Howard - Gertrude Sterling Brown Matteson
    Benjamin Howard - Gertrude Sterling Brown Matteson
    Find A Grave: Benjamin
    Find A Grave: Gertrude
    Plot: FF-157

    1900 US Census
    1900 US Census
    1900 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1156; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0094.

    1910 US Census
    1910 US Census
    1910 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T624_1074; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375087.