Name Info
Gretchen Virginia Smith 1892-1975
Gretchen Virginia Smith 1892-1975
Search.........Person PAF-ID.........09121854 Gender.........female Status.........deceased Age............83y 1m 14d Last-Marital...married Fam-Group......WILSON Fam-ID.........WILSON Citizenship....US born |
#Marriages.....1 #Divorces......0 #Sources.......1 #Events........1 #Images:.......0 #Comments......1 #Siblings......0 #Children......1 |
Person-Type....S Immigrant?.....no Immig-Known?...no Parent?........mother Spouse?........wife Sibling?.......sister Child?.........daughter Twin...........no Adopted?....... |
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Parents and Siblings
- Parent: Adna Smith, male, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1
- Parent: ? ?, female, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1
Spouse(s) and Children
- Marriage: 1921-06-25 Claremont, Los Angeles county, California
- Spouse: Joseph Atkinson Garrett, male, born:1887-08-12 Delavan, Tazewell county, Illinois, died:1980-01-13 (92y 5m 1d) Orange county, California, Dad:Joseph McElroy Garrett, Mom:Louisa B. WILSON, #SrcDocs:1
- ..Child: Joseph Tenny Garrett, male, born:1928-09 Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, died:1928-2018 (0y 4m 0d) , Dad:Joseph Atkinson Garrett, Mom:Gretchen Virginia Smith, #SrcDocs:1
Events
Birth: 1892-07-01, Illinois
Married: 1921-06-25, Age:28y 11m 24d, Claremont, Los Angeles county, California, Role:bride
Death: 1975-08-15, Age:83y 1m 14d, Laguna Hills, Los Angeles county, California
Birth: 1892-07-01, Illinois
Married: 1921-06-25, Age:28y 11m 24d, Claremont, Los Angeles county, California, Role:bride
Death: 1975-08-15, Age:83y 1m 14d, Laguna Hills, Los Angeles county, California
Places In
Claremont, Los Angeles county, California
Laguna Hills, Los Angeles county, California
Illinois
Claremont, Los Angeles county, California
Laguna Hills, Los Angeles county, California
Illinois
General
She had a beautiful singing voice and sang on the radio prior to getting married.
Sources
Letter from Mary Paskevich, Foster City California, May 1999
Letter from Mary Paskevich, Foster City California, May 1999
Historical
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902