Navorska tree » Lela Mae Tucker (1909-1997)
Personal data Lela Mae Tucker
- She was born on November 30, 1909 in Peru, Chautauqua Co., KS.
- (note1) .Source 1
Sources: Dale Grothmann & Cecelia Inboden
- She died on January 27, 1997 in Artesia, Los Angeles Co., CA (Pioneer Hosp.), she was 87 years old.
- She is buried after January 26, 1997 in Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA (Rose Hills Mem. Pk.).
- A child of Arthur Grant Tucker and Laura Furlonia Hogue
- This information was last updated on February 14, 2025.
Household of Lela Mae Tucker
She is married to Louis William Gerdes.
They got married on March 5, 1928 at Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., KS, she was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- Vernon Harold Gerdes 1929-2016
- Arthur Frederick Gerdes 1930-2016
Notes about Lela Mae Tucker
Lela Mae Tucker
Sources: Author: Grothmann, Dale; Title: "Lela M Gerdes," (Publication site: Whittier, CA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xi Oct MMXV)
https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gerdes&GSfn=Lela&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=153547789&df=all&
"Lela M Gerdes
Birth: unknown Death: Jan. 27, 1997
Parents:
Arthur Grant Tucker (1873-1950)
Laura Furlonia Hogue Tucker (1879-1965)
Spouse:
Louis William Gerdes (1909-1986)
Children:
Vernon Harold Gerdes (1929-2016)*
Arthur F. Gerdes (1930-2016)*
Siblings:
Lela M Gerdes (____-1997)
Beatrice G. Tucker (1898-1918)*
Estile V. Clifford (1900-1984)*
Iona Gladys Tucker Wright (1906-2003)*
* Calculated relationship
Burial: Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier Los Angeles County California, USA
Created by: Grothmann Record added: Oct 11, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 153547789
Author: Inboden, Cecelia; Title: no title, (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v Oct MMIII)
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ceceliai&id=I0721
"... Lela Mae TUCKER Sex: F Birth: 30 NOV 1909 in Chautauqua County,Ks Death: 27 JAN 1997 in Los Angeles, California
Father: Arthur Grant TUCKER b: 29 SEP 1873 in Pleasonton, Linn Co, Missouri
Mother: Laura Furlonia HOGUE b: 27 JAN 1879
Marriage 1 Living GERDES"
Author: Mueller, Ken; Title: "Ancestors of Vernon Harold Gerdes," (Publication site unknown, Publisher: KM, Publication date: sent xii Feb MMXXV), Pgs. 2-3
[Pg. 2]
"...
Generation 2
2. Louis William Gerdes, son of Fred Herman Gerdes and Catherine Josephine Thele was born on 24 May 1908 in Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma, U.S.A. He died on 14 Mar 1986 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. He married Lela Tucker, daughter of Arthur Grant Tucker and Laura Furlonia Hogue on 05 Mar 1928 in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, U.S.A.
3. Lela Mae Tucker, daughter of Arthur Grant Tucker and Laura Furlonia Hogue was born on 30 Nov 1909 in Peru, Chautauqua County, Kansas, U.S.A. She died on 27 Jan 1997 in Artesia, Los Angeles, Califonia, U.S.A.
Notes for Louis William Gerdes:
Louis was Social Security Number ... Louis Gerdes was in the Kansas National Guard, 114th Cavalry, Troop B, 1926 to 1936.
Louis grew up Catholic and Lela grew up Baptist. Neither minister would marry hem, so Louis and Lela went to a judge and got married. Later they joined the Methodist chuch."
[Pg. 3]
"Notes for Lela Mae Tucker
Lela Mae Tucker Gerdes died in Pioneer Hospital, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California.
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Birthday November 30, 1909
- The temperature on November 30, 1909 was between 4.7 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
- February 15 » The Flores Theater fire in Acapulco, Mexico kills 250.
- April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
- April 14 » A massacre is organized by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian population of Cilicia.
- May 13 » The first Giro d'Italia starts from Milan. Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna will be the winner.
- June 2 » Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
- August 30 » Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.
Day of marriage March 5, 1928
- The temperature on March 5, 1928 was between -3.6 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
- January 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
- January 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
- June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
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- August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
- December 6 » The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths.
Day of death January 27, 1997
- The temperature on January 27, 1997 was between -4.9 °C and 1.0 °C and averaged -2.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (83%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
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- July 23 » Digital Equipment Corporation files antitrust charges against chipmaker Intel.
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- December 6 » A Russian Antonov An-124 Ruslan cargo plane crashes into an apartment complex near Irkutsk, Siberia, killing 67.
- December 11 » The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.
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