Headrick Walter GAY Arley Burney GAY Sylvia Catherine GAY Preston Clifton GAY Ben Temple GARLAND Kelly Caroline PALMER Mini tree diagram

Bertha Lee GAY3,1,2,3

28th Jul 19071,2,3 - 20th Jun 19803

Life History

28th Jul 1907

Born in Oklahoma.1,2,3

28th Feb 1925

Married Ben Temple GARLAND.3

20th Jun 1980

Died in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma.3

after 20th Jun 1980

Buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma.3

Notes

  • 1910 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma, 21 May, Stratford, District 82, Page 17B, Hse/Fam #231
    Gay, Headrick Head M W 33 Widowed Married 10 years MN IL KY Retired Farmer Owns [b abt 1877]
    Gay, Katy S Dau F W 9 yrs 7 children/7 living OK MN OK [b abt 1901]
    Gay, Presley Son M W 6 Single OK MN OK [b abt 1903]
    Gay, Bertha L Dau F W 2 Single OK MN OK [b abt 1908]
    Brown, Susan S Mother-in-law F W 69 Single KY VA IL [b abt 1841]

    Susan Brown is Bertha's grandmother, the mother of Caroline (Kelly) Palmer.  After the 1900 census, Susan married andwas widowed again to a many named Brown.

    1920 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma, -- February, Whitebead, District 33, page 2B, 111 S Pearl St, Hse #37, Fam #39
    Gay, Headrick Head Owns M W 42 Married MN MN MN Garage Mechanic [b abt 1877]
    Gay, Lucy Wife F Ind 26 Married OK TN TN [b abt 1893]
    Gay, Press Son M Ind 17 Single OK MN OK [b abt 1902, but see 1902 census card, age 1]
    Gay, Bertha Dau F Ind 12 Single OK MN OK [b abt 1907]
    Gay, Clara Dau F Ind 7 Single OK MN OK [b abt 1912]

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    Bertha Lee Gay Garland
    Birth Jul. 28, 1907 Oklahoma
    Death Jun. 20, 1980 Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma

    Parents:
    Headrick Walter Gay (1875 - 1950)
    Caroline Palmer Gay (1879 - 1908)

    GARLAND, TEMPLE 22 married GAY, BERTHA 18 28 FEB 1925
    Spouse Ben Temple Garland (1902 - 1972)
    Children:
    Richard Garland (1927 - 1927)
    Raymond Temple Garland (1927 - 1979)

    Sister Sylvia Katy Gay Richardson (1900 - 1960)
    [This memorial reports that Sylvia is a half-sister, but this is not correct.  Both are the children of Headrick and his first wife Caroline Palmer.  They are both in the household of Headrick in 1910 when he is a widow, before he married his second wife, Lucy Richardson.  Bertha was born in 1907, Caroline died in 1908.]

    Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma, Plot: 1 - 19 - 6 - 5

    Created by Robert Lee Layton Jr Nov 07, 2012
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #100356438, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=100356438
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Sources

  • 1. 1910 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma
    • 21 May, Stratford, District 82, Page 17B, Hse/Fam #231
  • 2. 1920 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma
    • -- February, Whitebead, District 33, page 2B, 111 S Pearl St, Hse #37, Fam #39
  • 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry

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