Gertrude Lillian
GILPIN
Born
18 June 1891
,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died
5 December 1973
,
Decatur, Michigan, USA
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Gertrude Lillian GILPIN was born 18 June 1891 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gertrude Lillian GILPIN was the child of William George GILPIN and Elizabeth WHITESIDES and the grandchild of: (paternal) John GILPIN and Eliza KYLE (maternal) Charles WHITESIDES and Elizabeth WATSONGertrude Lillian was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1907.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gertrude Lillian married Jesse Clay ADAMS 16 November 1907 in Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jesse Clay ADAMS was born 17 March 1888 in Kansas, USA. Jesse Clay died 28 March 1966 in Decatur, Michigan, USA. Jesse Clay was the child of Charles Elmer ADAMS and Ella Viola HEATON.
Gertrude Lillian GILPIN died 5 December 1973 in Decatur, Michigan, USA.
m. (2) Carl I Haefner (1889 - 1966)
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Family and Children of Gertrude Lillian GILPIN
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Jesse Clay ADAMS-- Date: 16 November 1907 Place: , Michigan, USA
Jesse Clay ADAMS was the child of Charles Elmer ADAMS and Ella Viola HEATON
Married in Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
Jesse Clay ADAMS-- Date: 16 November 1907 Place: , Michigan, USAJesse Clay ADAMS was the child of Charles Elmer ADAMS and Ella Viola HEATON
Married in Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan
Children of Jesse Clay ADAMS and Gertrude Lillian GILPIN
Elmer W ADAMS (b.15 September 1908, Decatur, Michigan, USA d. 19 April 1977, Lawton, Van Buren, Michigan, USA) Ralph G ADAMS (b.abt. 1911, , Michigan, USA d. 04 May 1984, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA) Orville Richard ADAMS (b.11 December 1912, Decatur, Michigan, USA d. 13 April 2002, Decatur, Michigan, USA) 
Violet Arline ADAMS (b.01 September 1914, Decatur, Michigan, USA d. 14 November 1914, Decatur, Michigan, USA)
Richard G ADAMS (b.2 March 1920 , , Michigan, USA d. 11 November 1988, Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USA) Viola Mae ADAMS (b.28 April 1922 , Decatur, Michigan, USA d. 02 March 1986, St Joseph, Michigan, USA)
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1891 Birth 18 June 1891
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1907 Marriage / PartnerGertrude Lillian GILPIN and Jesse Clay ADAMS 16 November 1907, , Michigan, USA
She was 16 years old.
1908 Birth of ChildElmer W ADAMS was born 15 September 1908, Decatur, Michigan, USA
Gertrude Lillian was 17 years old.
1912 Birth of ChildOrville Richard ADAMS was born 11 December 1912, Decatur, Michigan, USA
Gertrude Lillian was 21 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1914 Birth of ChildViolet Arline ADAMS was born 01 September 1914, Decatur, Michigan, USA
Gertrude Lillian was 23 years old.
1920 Birth of ChildRichard G ADAMS was born 2 March 1920 , , Michigan, USA
Gertrude Lillian was 28 years old.
1922 Birth of ChildViola Mae ADAMS was born 28 April 1922 , Decatur, Michigan, USA
Gertrude Lillian was 30 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1966 Death of Spouse/PartnerJesse Clay ADAMS died 28 March 1966 , Decatur, Michigan, USA
1973 Death 5 December 1973
Decatur, Michigan, USA
She died at the age of 82.
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Burial & Cemetery
Gertrude is buried at:
South Wayne Cemetery Dowagiac Cass County Michigan, USA Plot: Section 103
Added: 4/12/2014 6:54:01 PM
- Updated: 10/22/2021 11:26:18 AM
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