Ida May Gendle

Female 1884 - 1966  (82 years)


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  • Name Ida May Gendle  [1, 2
    Birth 20 Jan 1884  Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 9 Jun 1900  Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 9 Jun 1900  Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Role: Occupant
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 20 Apr 1910  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Role: Occupant
    Census 9 Jan 1920  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 9 Jan 1920  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Role: Occupant
    Residence 8 Apr 1930  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Role: Occupant
    Newspaper Article 5 Feb 1947  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • «b»Four Sisters Reunited «/b»

      "Together for the first time in 46 years are Mrs. A.L. Pierce of 830 N. 4th Ave. and her three sisters, Mesdames Evan Stevenson of West Yellowstone, Montana, Frank J. Kepler of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Bernard R. Proulx of Lansing, Michigan. Separated since 1901 when Mrs. Stevenson, the eldest sister, left the family home in Ishpeming, Michigan, following her marriage, the four matrons have been reviewing the childhood years they spent together. Mrs. Kepler and Mrs. Proulx arrived here January 7. Mrs. Stevenson arrived January 15, surprising completely her three sisters. She smiled broadly, remembering Mrs. Pierce's astonishment when she opened her door that morning for the sister she hadn't seen for over 20 years. Continuing her reminisces, Mrs. Stevenson recalled that every morning before her marriage, she had combed his Proulx's and Mrs. Kepler's hair into curls before sending them off to school. "The two younger sisters spoke of the special "grown-up" feeling they had morning their grandmother gave them French braids instead of ringlets. Another memory uppermost in the minds of the United Quartet was the family organ which helped the place of honor in the parlor. They had a hearty laugh remembering the nightly contest for practice our organ which always coincided with the time to "do the dishes". Explaining that she always felt that she should accept responsibility since she was the oldest girl, Mrs. Stevenson ruefully pointed out that while she helped her mother prepared the Sunday dinner, Mrs. Pierce spent an hour upstairs primping for her Sunday date. "Then, just as I emerged from the kitchen with the pink and steaming countenance, might though walked in". During their stay here, the visitors have toward the entire valley, and on January 20, Mrs. Pierce's birthday, made a trip to Nogales. They agreed that the thought of seeing Phoenix was an added incentive for their visit. "When you mention coming to Phoenix, back East or in the middle West, there was always an upsurge of interest.", they said. The trio of visitors and Mrs. J. C. Kastensmith of Baldwin, Long Island, New York, Mrs. Pierce's daughter, were honor guests at a bridge luncheon in Mrs. Pierce's home recently. Mrs. Kepler and Mrs. Kastensmith are due to leave this week concluding what all the sisters agree has been quote a wonderful reunion full of memories and chuckles"."
    Obituary 13 Dec 1965  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • "Albert L Pierce, 84, who served 25 years as secretary for Montana state senator, died Friday in a Phoenix rest home.

      Services will be held at 2 PM tomorrow in Arizona funeral home, 376 N. 3rd St. The Rev. George Bearden will officiate. Entombment in Greenwood mausoleum will follow.

      Born in Ishpeming, she can, Mr. Pierce came here 33 years ago. Before that he resided at Butte, Montana, where he worked for State Sen. William Clark. He retired 11 years ago.

      Mr. Pierce is survived by his wife, Ida; a daughter, Gladys Kasten Smith of Long Island, New York; a grandson and two great grandsons.

      Friends may call today between 12 noon and 9 PM at the mortuary."
    • Role: Wife
    Obituary 1 Aug 1966  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • ""Ida M Pierce, 82, of 830 N. Fourth Avenue, died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital.

      Born in Ishpeming, Michigan, she had been a Phoenix resident for 36 years. She was a member of the Queen Esther order of the Eastern Star and president of the YWCA Tuesday Valley club and the Republican club.

      Services will be at 3:30 PM today at A.L. Moore and sons mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Entombment will be at Greenwood Memorial Park.

      Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Kasten Smith of Baldwin, New York; a sister out-of-state; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the mortuary before service time today."
    Death 1 Aug 1966  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Acute myocardial infarction/Arteriosclerotic heart disease 
    Cemetery 2 Aug 1966  Greenwood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Headstone 2 Aug 1966  [8
    Name Ida Chapman  [1
    Age 82 years 
    Burial 2 Aug 1966  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    2300 W. Van Buren St.
    Phoenix, Arizona 85009
    United States 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Nathaniel Gendle,   b. 1781, Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1868, Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth Cornish,   b. Jul 1859,,, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
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    Person ID I35401  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2023 

    Father William Northey Gendle,   b. 1857, Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1888, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Cornish,   b. Jul 1859, , , England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Other Partners: William J. Chapman  m. 22 Mar 1889  
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F14013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Leslie Pierce,   b. 1882, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1965, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 27 Aug 1902  Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 18 years and 7 months - He : ~ 20 years and 8 months. 
    Children
     1. Gladys Larue Pierce,   b. 1904, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1981, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    â–» Gilbert Conrad Kastensmith  m. Yes, date unknow
     
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F14028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jan 1884 - Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 9 Jun 1900 - Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Jun 1900 - Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Aug 1902 - Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 20 Apr 1910 - Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 20 Apr 1910 - Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 9 Jan 1920 - Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Jan 1920 - Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 8 Apr 1930 - Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper Article - 5 Feb 1947 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - 13 Dec 1965 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - 1 Aug 1966 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Acute myocardial infarction/Arteriosclerotic heart disease - 1 Aug 1966 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - 2 Aug 1966 - Greenwood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    2300 W. Van Buren St.
    Phoenix, Arizona 85009
    United States - 2 Aug 1966 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
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  • Sources 
    1. [S392] Michigan, Marquette, United States, Michigan, Marquette County - 1900 - U.S. Census, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 15 Dec 2016, T623, roll 728, Ishpeming, enumeration district (ED) 0112, sheet 17, p. 17B, dwelling 217, family 315, William Chapman Household, accessed 15 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).
      William Chapman, head, white, male, born September 1867, age 32, married, married 10 years, born in England, parents born in England, immigrated in 1886, 14 years in the US, naturalized, Iron Miner, can read and write, speaks English, owns a house; Elizabeth Chapman, wife, white, female, born July 1859, age 40, married, married for 10 years, 8 of 10 children born still living, born in England, parents born in England, immigrated 1872, can read and write, speaks English; Richard Gendle, son, white, male, born November 1877, age 22, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England, Iron Miner, can read and write, speaks English; William Gendle, son, white, male, born April 1880, age 20, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England, Iron Miner, can read and write, speaks English; Clara Gendle, daughter, white, female, born January 1882, age 18, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England, can read and write, speaks English; Ida Gendle, daughter, white, female, born January 1884, age 16, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England, can read and write, speaks English; Barton Gendle, son, white, male, born September 1887, age 12, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England, At School, can read and write, speaks English; Betrus Chapman, son, white, male, born July 1890, age 9, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England; Beze Chapman, daughter, white, female, born July 1893, age 6, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England; Ady, son, white, male, born March 1896, age 4, single, born in Michigan, parents born in England

    2. [S417] Arizona. Phoenix., United States, Arizona, Maricopa County, Phoenix - The Arizona Republic, "Ida Pierce," 821966, p. 39, col. 5; digital images, \i Newpapers\i0  (www.newspapers.com : accessed 26 Dec 2016). (Reliability: 3).
      Ida M Pierce, 82, of 830 N. Fourth Avenue, died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Ishpeming, Michigan, she had been a Phoenix resident for 36 years. She was a member of the Queen Esther order of the Eastern Star and president of the YWCA Tuesday Valley club and the Republican club. Services will be at 3:30 PM today at A.L. Moore and sons mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Entombment will be at Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Kasten Smith of Baldwin, New York; a sister out-of-state; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the mortuary before service time today.

    3. [S405] Montana, Silver Bow, United States, Montana, Silver Bow County - 1910 - U.S. Census, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll 836, Butte, enumeration district (ED) 0092, sheet 8A, dwelling 149, family 160, Albert Pierce household, accessed 23 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).
      «b»401 North Montana Street, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States«/b»
      1) Albert Pierce, head, male, white, age 28, first marriage, married 8 years, born in Michigan, parents born in England, speaks English, Miner in a Copper Mine, worker, can read and write, owns home
      2) Ida M. Pierce, wife, female, white, age 26, first marriage, married 8 years, 1 of 1 children living, born in Michigan, parents born in England, speaks English, can read and write
      3) Glady Pierce, daughter, female, white, age 6, single, born in Michigan, parents born in Michigan, attended school

    4. [S407] Montana, Silver Bow County, United States, Montana, Silver Bow County - 1920 - U.S. Census, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), T625, roll 976, Butte, enumeration district (ED) 216, p. 6A, dwelling 106, family 122, Albert Pierce Houshold, accessed 23 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).
      Albert Pierce, head, home rented, male, white, age 37, married, can read and write, born in Michigan, parents born in England, speaks English, Newspaper Solicitor, worker; Ida May Pierce, wife, female, white, age 35, married, can read and write, born in Michigan, parents born in England, speaks English; Gladys Larue Pierce, daughter, female, white, age 16, single, attended school,can read and write, born in Michigan, parents born in Michigan, speaks English

    5. [S409] Montana, Silver Bow, United States, Montana, Silver Bow County - 1930 - U.S. Census, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 1262, Butte, enumeration district (ED) 0030, sheet Image 494.0, p. 3A, dwelling 70, family 70, Albert Pierce Household, accessed 23 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).
      Albert Pierce, head, owned home valued at $3000, male, white, age 48, married, first married at age 21, not in school, can read and write, born in , parents born in Michigan, father born in New Jersey, mother born in Pennsylvania, state code 62, Printing Superintendent at Newspaper, industry code 7349, worker, employed, not a veteran; Ida Pierce, wife, female, white, age 45, married, first married at age 18, not in school, can read and write, born in Michigan, parents born in England, state code 62, no occupation

    6. [S417] Arizona. Phoenix., United States, Arizona, Maricopa County, Phoenix - The Arizona Republic, "Four Sisters Are Reunited," February 5, 1947, p. 5, col. 2; digital images, \i Newspapers\i0  (www.newspapers.com : accessed 26 Dec 2016). (Reliability: 3).
      Together for the first time in 46 years are Mrs. A.L. Pierce of 830 N. 4th Ave. and her three sisters, Mesdames Evan Stevenson of West Yellowstone, Montana, Frank J. Kepler of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Bernard R. Proulx of Lansing, Michigan. Separated since 1901 when Mrs. Stevenson, the eldest sister, left the family home in Ishpeming, Michigan, following her marriage, the four matrons have been reviewing the childhood years they spent together. Mrs. Kepler and Mrs. Proulx arrived here January 7. Mrs. Stevenson arrived January 15, surprising completely her three sisters. She smiled broadly, remembering Mrs. Pierce's astonishment when she opened her door that morning for the sister she hadn't seen for over 20 years. Continuing her reminisces, Mrs. Stevenson recalled that every morning before her marriage, she had combed his Proulx's and Mrs. Kepler's hair into curls before sending them off to school. "The two younger sisters spoke of the special "grown-up" feeling they had morning their grandmother gave them French braids instead of ringlets. Another memory uppermost in the minds of the United Quartet was the family organ which helped the place of honor in the parlor. They had a hearty laugh remembering the nightly contest for practice our organ which always coincided with the time to "do the dishes". Explaining that she always felt that she should accept responsibility since she was the oldest girl, Mrs. Stevenson ruefully pointed out that while she helped her mother prepared the Sunday dinner, Mrs. Pierce spent an hour upstairs primping for her Sunday date. "Then, just as I emerged from the kitchen with the pink and steaming countenance, might though walked in". During their stay here, the visitors have toward the entire valley, and on January 20, Mrs. Pierce's birthday, made a trip to Nogales. They agreed that the thought of seeing Phoenix was an added incentive for their visit. "When you mention coming to Phoenix, back East or in the middle West, there was always an upsurge of interest.", they said. The trio of visitors and Mrs. J. C. Kastensmith of Baldwin, Long Island, New York, Mrs. Pierce's daughter, were honor guests at a bridge luncheon in Mrs. Pierce's home recently. Mrs. Kepler and Mrs. Kastensmith are due to leave this week concluding what all the sisters agree has been quote a wonderful reunion full of memories and chuckles".

    7. [S417] Arizona. Phoenix., United States, Arizona, Maricopa County, Phoenix - The Arizona Republic, "Albert L. Pierce," December 13, 1965, p. 98, col. 2; digital images, \i Newspapers\i0  (www.newspapers.com : accessed 26 Dec 2016). (Reliability: 3).
      Albert L Pierce, 84, who served 25 years as secretary for Montana state senator, died Friday in a Phoenix rest home. Services will be held at 2 PM tomorrow in Arizona funeral home, 376 N. 3rd St. The Rev. George Bearden will officiate. Entombment in Greenwood mausoleum will follow. Born in Ishpeming, she can, Mr. Pierce came here 33 years ago. Before that he resided at Butte, Montana, where he worked for State Sen. William Clark. He retired 11 years ago. Mr. Pierce is survived by his wife, Ida; a daughter, Gladys Kasten Smith of Long Island, New York; a grandson and two great grandsons. Friends may call today between 12 noon and 9 PM at the mortuary

    8. [S14] John Tipton, Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com, 2012), 26 Dec 2016, Ida May Gendle Pierce, Memorial number 166253703 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth: 1884
      Death: 1966


      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Albert L. Pierce (1881 - 1965)

      Burial:
      Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery
      Phoenix
      Maricopa County
      Arizona, USA
      Plot: Encanto Mausoleum

      Created by: Suzy & Rob
      Record added: Jun 30, 2016
      Find A Grave Memorial# 166253703


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